Beau James [videorecording] : the life and times of Jimmy Walker / Paramount ; Jack Rose, producer ; Melville Shavelson, director.

Title: 
Beau James [videorecording] : the life and times of Jimmy Walker / Paramount ; Jack Rose, producer ; Melville Shavelson, director.

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Publisher: 
[S.l.] : Loving The Classics, c2008.
Other Authors: 
Shavelson, Melville, 1917-2007.
Rose, Jack.
Winchell, Walter.
Hope, Bob.
Miles, Vera.
Douglas, Paul
Paramount Pictures.
Format of Material: 
Video
Bib ID: 
123545
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Location: 
Audio/Video Collection
Call Number: 
Beau James : the life and times of Jimmy Walker
Holdings Note: 
DVD
Variant Title: 
Life and times of Jimmy Walker
Notes: 
Title from title frame.
Original motion picture made in 1957.
Author, Gene FowlerScreenplay by Jack Rose and Melville Shavelson, based on the book by Gene Fowler. Art directors, Hal Pereira, John Goodman; music arranged and conducted by Joseph J. Lilley; cinematographer, John F. Warren; special photographic effects, John P. Fulton; process photography, Farciot Edouart; editor, Floyd Knudtson.
Narration, Walter Winchell ; Bob Hope, Vera Miles, Paul Douglas.
The story of Jimmy Walker who became mayor of New York in the '20s. Used by professional politicians and money-grabbers, Walker himself was "stupid but clean", although his open affair with Betty Compton cost him dear"--Container.
Tiffany lamps seen as furnishings in a New York City apartment.
Commercially distributed.