Edition |
Full screen. |
Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
System Details |
DVD, region 1, full screen (4x3) presentation; Dolby Digital. |
Cast |
John Thaw, Nick Robinson, Annabelle Apsion, Thomas Orange, William Armstrong, Geoffrey Beevers, Mossie Smith, Peter England, Ivan Berry, Harry Capehorn. |
Credits |
Music composed and conducted by, Carl Davis. |
Note |
Based on the novel "Good night, Mr. Tom" by Michelle Magorian. |
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Originally broadcast on Masterpiece theatre in 1998. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
As Britain stands on the brink of WWII, Tom Oakley, a cantankerous old man living a solitary life in a small village becomes the guardian of an 11-year-old evacuee of London. The two develop a bond of friendship that gives them both new hope. |
Language |
English dialogue; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Guardian and ward -- England -- Drama.
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Evacuation of civilians -- England -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Youth -- Feature.
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Adaptation -- Feature.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Gold, Jack, 1930-2015
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Thaw, John, 1942-2002.
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Apsion, Annabelle.
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Magorian, Michelle
Good night, Mr. Tom.
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WGBH Video (Firm)
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Added Title |
Goodnight Mr. Tom |
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Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
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ISBN |
159375521X |
Standard No. |
783421337497 |
Music No. |
WG33749 WGBH Boston Video |
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