| Edition |
Digital collector's edition. |
| Description |
3 videodiscs (approximately 480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Note |
Contains episodes 1-7. |
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Originally broadcast on Masterpiece theatre in 1986. |
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Special features: interactive full menus; chapter selections; photo gallery; web links. |
| Cast |
Colin Firth, John Castle (II), Carmen du Sautoy. |
| Summary |
In 1913 young Richard Herncastle joins his Uncle Nick's magic act and is introduced to the enchanted world of the British music hall. Traveling from one city to the next, assisting at conjuring acts and disappearing acts, Richard comes to know romance, politics and high adventure. The next year, in a true and terrifying vanishing act, the guns of August blast away that world forever. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Vaudeville -- England -- Drama.
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World War, 1914-1918 -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films.
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| Added Author |
Grint, Alan.
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Firth, Colin, 1960-
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Castle, John, 1940-
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Du Sautoy, Carmen, 1952-
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Granada Television International.
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Goldhil Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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| ISBN |
1585659428 |
| Music No. |
GH1653-1--GH1653-3 Granada |
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GH1681 Granada |
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