Masterpiece Theatre's family collection.
(DVD)
Published
[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
Format
DVD
Edition
Letterboxed.
ISBN
1593757743, 9781593757748
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (415 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Island Free - Main Floor Adult Media Room | DVD CAR (family) (Carrie's War) | On Shelf |
| Island Free - Main Floor Adult Media Room | DVD POL (family) (Pollyanna) | On Shelf |
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Published
[Boston, Mass.] : WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
Edition
Letterboxed.
Language
English
ISBN
1593757743, 9781593757748
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
"Carrie's war" based on the novel by Nina Bawden; "Goodbye, Mr. Chips" based on the story by James Hilton; "Pollyanna" based on the novel by Eleanor H. Porter; "The railway children" based on the novel by Edith Nesbit.
Participants/Performers
Keeley Fawcett, Jack Stanley, Martin Clunes, Victoria Hamilton, Georgina Terry, Amanda Burton, Jenny Agutter, Richard Attenborough.
Date/Time and Place of Event
Originally broadcast on American television as episodes of the PBS series "Masterpiece Theatre."
Description
Evacuated from World War II London, a precocious girl and her little brother move to the Welsh countryside; Follows the life of a dedicated English school teacher; an orphan girl brings happiness to a small town; after their father is falsely imprisoned, three children take solace with the characters at their local train station.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVDs, Dolby digital stereo.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bawden, Nina, -- 1925-2012 -- Film adaptations.
Bawden, Nina, -- 1925-2012 -- Television adaptations.
Children of prisoners -- Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hilton, James, -- 1900-1954 -- Film adaptations.
Hilton, James, -- 1900-1954 -- Television adaptations.
Historical films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Male teachers -- Drama.
Motion picture film collections.
Nesbit, E. -- (Edith), -- 1858-1924 -- Film adaptations.
Nesbit, E. -- (Edith), -- 1858-1924 -- Television adaptations.
Optimism -- Drama.
Orphans -- Drama.
Porter, Eleanor H. -- (Eleanor Hodgman), -- 1868-1920 -- Film adaptations.
Porter, Eleanor H. -- (Eleanor Hodgman), -- 1868-1920 -- Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Drama.
Bawden, Nina, -- 1925-2012 -- Television adaptations.
Children of prisoners -- Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Hilton, James, -- 1900-1954 -- Film adaptations.
Hilton, James, -- 1900-1954 -- Television adaptations.
Historical films.
Made-for-TV movies.
Male teachers -- Drama.
Motion picture film collections.
Nesbit, E. -- (Edith), -- 1858-1924 -- Film adaptations.
Nesbit, E. -- (Edith), -- 1858-1924 -- Television adaptations.
Optimism -- Drama.
Orphans -- Drama.
Porter, Eleanor H. -- (Eleanor Hodgman), -- 1868-1920 -- Film adaptations.
Porter, Eleanor H. -- (Eleanor Hodgman), -- 1868-1920 -- Television adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Children -- Drama.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Giedroyc, C., Orme, S., Harding, S., Morshead, C., Fawcett, K., Stanley, J., Clunes, M., Hamilton, V., Bawden, N., Hilton, J., Porter, E. H. 1., & Nesbit, E. 1. (2007). Masterpiece Theatre's family collection (Letterboxed.). WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coky. Giedroyc et al.. 2007. Masterpiece Theatre's Family Collection. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Coky. Giedroyc et al.. Masterpiece Theatre's Family Collection WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Giedroyc, Coky., et al. Masterpiece Theatre's Family Collection Letterboxed., WGBH Boston Video, 2007.
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