Description |
1 videodisc (111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Series |
David Lean directs Noël Coward.
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The Criterion collection ; 603 |
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The Criterion collection ; 605 |
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 603.
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Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 605.
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System Details |
DVD, NTSC; 1.37:1 aspect ration, monaural. |
Cast |
Robert Newton, Celia Johnson, John Mills, Kay Walsh, Stanley Holloway, Amy Veness, Alison Leggatt, Eileen Erskine. |
Credits |
Film editor, Jack Harris ; music played by the London Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Muir Mathieson ; photographed by Ronald Neame. |
Note |
From a play by Noel Coward. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1944. |
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Also issued in box set: David Lean directs Noël Coward, with Blithe Spirit, In which we serve and Brief encounter. |
Summary |
The story of a London family from 1919 to 1939, and their struggle to maintain a stable life in the period between the two World Wars. |
Note |
Special features include interview with Noël Coward schlolar Barry Day, a 2010 interview with Ronald Neame and trailers. |
Language |
In English with optional English subtites. |
Subject |
Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 1918-1945 -- Drama.
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Families -- Great Britain -- Drama.
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Coward, Noël, 1899-1973 -- Film adaptations.
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Genre/Form |
Fiction films.
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Feature films.
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Feature films -- Great Britain.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Added Author |
Havelock-Allan, Anthony. Producer. Screenwriter.
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Coward, Noël, 1899-1973. Producer.
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Lean, David, 1908-1991. Director.
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Neame, Ronald. Screenwriter. Cinematographer.
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Newton, Robert, 1905-1956. Actor.
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Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982. Actor.
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Mills, John, 1908-2005. Actor.
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Walsh, Kay. Actor.
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Coward, Noel, 1899-1973.
This happy breed.
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Criterion Collection (Firm)
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Added Title |
Noel Coward's This happy breed. |
ISBN |
9781604655612 |
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1604655615 |
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9781604655599 (set) |
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1604655593 (set) |
Standard No. |
715515093316 |
Music No. |
CC2126D Criterion Collection |
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