| Other author/creator | Reisch, Walter screenwriter. |
| Other author/creator | Sherriff, R. C. (Robert Cedric), 1896-1975 screenwriter. |
| Other author/creator | Maté, Rudolph, 1899-1964 cinematographer. |
| Other author/creator | Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956 producer, director. |
| Other author/creator | Leigh, Vivien, 1913-1967 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Olivier, Laurence, 1907-1989 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Mowbray, Alan, 1896-1969 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Allgood, Sara, 1883-1950 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Cooper, Gladys, 1888-1971 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Wilcoxon, Henry, 1905-1984 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Angel, Heather, 1909-1986 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Hobbes, Halliwell, 1877-1962 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Emery, Gilbert, 1875-1945 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Mander, Miles, 1888-1946 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Sinclair, Ronald, 1924-1992 actor. |
| Other author/creator | Alberni, Luis, 1886-1962, actor. |
| Other author/creator | Drury, Norma, 1905-1978, actor. |
| Other author/creator | Hytten, Olaf, 1888-1955, actor. |
| Other author/creator | Compton, Juliette, 1899-1989, actor. |
| Other author/creator | Kingsford, Guy, 1911-1986, actor. |
| Other author/creator | Rózsa, Miklós, 1907-1995 composer. |
| Other author/creator | Janus Films. |
| Other author/creator | Granada (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | Alexander Korda Films. |
| Other author/creator | Criterion Collection (Firm) |
| Other author/creator | ITV (Firm) |
| Uniform title | That Hamilton woman (Motion picture) |
| Series |
The Criterion collection ; 487
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 487. ^A506835
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| Abstract |
Set against the backdrop of the Napoleonic Wars of the late eighteenth century. Emma Hart is a beautiful dance hall girl who is sent by her latest lover to stay with his uncle Sir William Hamilton, the British ambassador to Naples. Sir William considers Emma a rare piece of art he must possess. Sir William introduces Emma to Naples' elite society and she soon marries him. Later, Horatio Nelson, a famous English Naval office arrives. Soon, a scandalous, adulterous affair between the British Royal Navy officer and the renowned beauty, Emma begins. |
| General note | Originally released as a motion picture in 1941. |
| General note | Special features: New, restored High-Definition digital transfer; Audio commentary featuring noted film historian Ian Christie; "Alexander Korda presents" a 1941 promotional radio piece for the film; "Michael Korda" new video interview with author and editor, Michael Korda, Alexander's nephew, who discusses growing up in the Korda family and the making of That Hamilton woman; Theatrical trailer. Booklet: Essay "That Hamilton woman" by film critic Molly Haskell. |
| Credits | Production designed by Vincent Korda ; special effects by Lawrence Butler ; production manager, Raymond A. Klune ; art director, Lyle Reynolds Wheeler ; costumes designed by Rene Hubert ; interior decoration, Julia Heron ; assistant director, Walter Mayo ; supervising film editor, William Hornbeck ; music by Miklos Rozsa ; sound, William H. Wilmarth. |
| Cast |
Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier, Alan Mowbray, Sara Allgood, Gladys Cooper, Henry Wilcoxon, Heather Angel, Halliwell Hobbes, Gilbert Emery, Miles Mander, Ronald Sinclair, Luis Alberni, Norma Drury, Olaf Hytten, Juliette Compton, Guy Kingsford. |
| Spec. audience char. |
Not rated. |
| Technical details | DVD. |
| Language | English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| Genre/form | War films. |
| Genre/form | Romance films. |
| Genre/form | Action and adventure films. |
| Genre/form | Feature films. |
| Genre/form | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| ISBN | 9781604651850 |
| ISBN | 1604651857 |
| UPC |
715515048811 |
| Publisher number | CC1836D Criterion Collection |
| Stock number | Midwest Tape http://www.midwesttapes.com |
