Brand-new PAL (Region 2) DVD-R supplied on a DVD-R disc ONLY, with NO artwork or insert, and NOT contained in a DVD case.

One of the great Hollywood fantasy films of the early 1930s, which is now in the public domain:

 

Alice in Wonderland, 1933, with an all-star cast, including W. C. Fields, Cary Grant, Gary Cooper and Edward Everett Horton.

 

Running Time: approximately 75 minutes – the length of the 1950s re-issue.

The source material is excellent – with great picture and sound quality.

 

Recorded onto a Brand-new PAL (Region 2) DVD-R; supplying ONLY the DVD-R disc (see the picture of the disc attached to this listing), with NO artwork or insert, and NOT contained in a DVD case.

Note that the pictures attached are for illustrative purposes only, and are therefore NOT included or offered with this listing.

REGION 2:

IMPORTANT NOTE for American, Canadian and other non-Region 2 buyers:

You will need a multi-region DVD player to play this disc, or you can view it using one of your computer DVD play-back programmes.

Director: Norman Z. McLeod.

 

The film is all live-action, except for the Walrus and the Carpenter sequence, which was animated by Leon Schlesinger Productions.  Stars featured in the film included W. C. Fields as Humpty Dumpty, Edna May Oliver as the Red Queen, Cary Grant as the Mock Turtle (Grant's star was still on the ascent at the time), Gary Cooper as the White Knight, Edward Everett Horton as The Hatter, Charles Ruggles as The March Hare, and Baby LeRoy as The Joker.  Charlotte Henry played her first leading role as Alice.

Please read all the details of this listing so you know exactly what you are buying.

WHAT WILL I RECEIVE?

-        Your film will come on a plain DVD-R disc in a plastic DVD sleeve.

-        There is NO artwork.

-        This disc is NOT contained in a DVD case.

-        This disc is NOT a factory pressed disc.

-        The title of the film will be written on the sleeve for your convenience.

-        Region 2 - PAL.

-        This DVD does not contain any menus.

-        A strong cardboard mailer will be used; it is specially designed for this purpose.

-        “Proof of Posting” will be obtained from the post office.

 

THIS FILM IS NOW IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN:

-        Original U. S. copyright registration date: 22 December 1933.

-        Original U.S. copyright number: LP4386.

-        Copyright claimant: Paramount Productions, Inc.

-        In 1961, the copyright claimant, Paramount Productions, Inc., failed to renew its copyright registration in the 28th year after publication - that is in the 28th year after the film’s first release.

-        Therefore, when a copyright expires or is not properly renewed, that work then falls into the public domain and can be freely reproduced, distributed, and displayed.

-        Consequently, this film entered the public domain on the 23^rd December 1961.

 

Please read all the details of this listing so you know exactly what you are buying.

 

Cast:

    Richard Arlen: Cheshire Cat

    Roscoe Ates: Fish

    William Austin: Gryphon

    Gary Cooper: White Knight

    W. C. Fields: Humpty Dumpty

    Leon Errol: Uncle Silbert

    Louise Fazenda: White Queen

    Alec B. Francis: King of Hearts

    Richard "Skeets" Gallagher: Rabbit

    Cary Grant: Mock Turtle

    Lilian Harmer: Cook

    Charlotte Henry: Alice

    Sterling Holloway: Frog

    Roscoe Karns: Tweedle Dee

    Baby LeRoy: Joker

    Mae Marsh: Sheep

    Polly Moran: Dodo Bird

    Jack Oakie: Tweedle Dum

    Edna May Oliver: Red Queen

    May Robson: Queen of Hearts

    Charlie Ruggles: March Hare

    Ned Sparks: Caterpillar

    Ford Sterling: White King

    Alison Skipworth: Duchess

    Edward Everett Horton: the Hatter

    Jackie Searl: the Dormouse

    Ethel Griffies: The Governess