| Description |
2 videodiscs (16 hr., 39 min.) : black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. |
|
two-dimensional moving image tdi rdacontent |
|
video v rdamedia |
|
videodisc vd rdacarrier |
|
video file DVD video rda |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
|
"Classic movies"--Container. |
| Audience |
Pre-1968 movies unrated; some may contain content unsuitable for children. |
| Contents |
Disc 1 a. The snows of Kilimanjaro (1952) -- Anna Karenina (1948) -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court (1952) -- Tale of two cities (1953) -- Disc 1 b. Jane Eyre (1971) -- Legend of the Sea Wolf (1975) -- Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1953) -- Jungle book (1942). |
|
Disc 2 a. Call of the wild (1972) -- Macbeth (1961) -- Of human bondage (1934) -- Little men (1940) -- Disc 2 b. The last time I saw Paris (1954) -- David Copperfield (1970) -- Cyrano de Bergerac (1950). |
| Summary |
Snows of Kilimanjaro: Writer Harry Street reflects on his life as he lies dying from an infection while on safari in the shadow of Mount Kilimanjaro. |
|
Anna Karenina: A married woman finds true love in a man who isn't her husband. |
|
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court: A young man dreams, after reading Mark Twain's classic novel of the same title, that he himself travels to King Arthur's court. |
|
Tale of two cities: A British barrister falls in love with a comely French lass who marries another. When her husband returns to Paris to rescue a family retainer he himself is imprisoned. The barrister then comes up with a daring plan to save the lass's husband. |
|
Jane Eyre: An orphan girl finds her way in life as a governess. |
|
Legend of the Sea Wolf: Chronicles the adventures on the high seas. |
|
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: A rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi river. |
|
Jungle book: A boy raised by wolves tries to adapt to human village life. |
|
Call of the wild: A house dog is abducted and brought to the north as a sled dog. |
|
Macbeth: A ruthlessly ambitious Scottish lord seizes the throne with the help of his scheming wife and a trio of witches. |
|
Of human bondage: A man falls for a woman of loose morals. He rescues her a couple of times only to have her destroy his financial security. |
|
Little men: A young man finds refuge in a school for boys. His father is a con man. One of the teachers defends the boy when he is falsely accused and his father schemes to save the school from foreclosure. |
|
Last time I saw Paris: Charles returns to Paris to reminisce about his life he led in Paris after it was liberated. |
|
David Copperfield: Charles Dickens's immortal story of a young man's journey to maturity. |
|
Cyrano de Bergerac: The charismatic swordsmen-poet helps another to woo the woman he loves in this straightforward version of the play. |
| Subject |
Feature films.
|
|
Film adaptations.
|
|
Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst00924250
|
|
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst00922105
|
| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
|
|
Feature films.
|
|
Feature films.
|
|
Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
|
| Added Author |
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003.
|
|
Gardner, Ava, 1922-1990.
|
|
Hayward, Susan, 1917-1975.
|
|
Karloff, Boris, 1887-1969.
|
|
Scott, George C., 1927-1999.
|
|
Connors, Chuck.
|
|
Mitchell, Thomas, 1892-1962.
|
|
Carradine, John.
|
|
Sabu, 1924-1963.
|
|
Heston, Charlton.
|
|
Connery, Sean.
|
|
Davis, Bette, 1908-1989.
|
|
Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011.
|
|
Johnson, Van, 1916-2008.
|
|
Phillips, Robin K. S.
|
|
Ferrer, José, 1912-1992.
|
|
TGG Direct (Firm)
|
| Added Title |
Fifteen films |
| Standard No. |
011891508995 |
| Music No. |
50899 TGG Direct |
|
