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The Resource A Christmas carol, Renown Pictures Corporation ; George Minter presents ; adaptation and screenplay by Noel Langley ; produced and directed by Brian Desmond-Hurst, (videorecording)

A Christmas carol, Renown Pictures Corporation ; George Minter presents ; adaptation and screenplay by Noel Langley ; produced and directed by Brian Desmond-Hurst, (videorecording)

Label
A Christmas carol
Title
A Christmas carol
Statement of responsibility
Renown Pictures Corporation ; George Minter presents ; adaptation and screenplay by Noel Langley ; produced and directed by Brian Desmond-Hurst
Title variation
Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol
Creator
Contributor
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Retells Charles Dickens' story about a miser, who is finally filled with the true spirit of Christmas
Cataloging source
NUI
Characteristic
videorecording
http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol (Motion picture : 1951)
Credits note
Director of photography, C. Pennington-Richards; editor, Clive Donner; music, Richard Addinsell; conducted by Muir Mathieson
Intended audience
Not rated
Language note
In English, with English subtitles for the deaf and hearing impaired (SDH)
PerformerNote
Alastair Sim, Kathleen Harrison, Mervyn Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Clifford Mollison
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1911-1980
  • 1900-1976
  • 1892-1995
  • 1908-1986
  • 1897-1986
  • 1812-1870
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Hurst, Brian Desmond
  • Langley, Noel
  • Sim, Alastair
  • Harrison, Kathleen
  • Johns, Mervyn
  • Baddeley, Hermione
  • Mollison, Clifford
  • Dickens, Charles
  • Renown Pictures Corporation
Runtime
86
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Scrooge, Ebenezer
  • Christmas
  • Ghost plays
  • Misers
  • England
  • Christmas plays
Technique
live action
Label
A Christmas carol, Renown Pictures Corporation ; George Minter presents ; adaptation and screenplay by Noel Langley ; produced and directed by Brian Desmond-Hurst, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1951
  • Features may vary: audio commentary; bios; trailers; scene selection; Spirit of Christmas past; Richard Gordon remembers; Charles Dickens- his life & times; before and after restoration comparison; photo gallery; Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer (1948 short directed by Max Fleischer); colorized versions; Scrooge (1935 version directed by Henry Edwards)
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
Disc 1. Restored 4x3 version; Restored 16x9 version -- Disc 2. Colorized version; original 1935 version
Control code
ocn185036955
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (86 min.)
Isbn
9781557398680
Isbn Type
(2012 1-disc release)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Some copies contain only 1 disc without the bonus 1935 version of the film.
Other control number
  • 089859885129 (2012 1-disc release)
  • 089859882029 (2014 1-disc release)
  • 089859850028 (2007 2-disc release)
Other physical details
sd., b&w or col.
Publisher number
  • 8500
  • 8851
  • 8820
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) i9781557399113
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 2 channel or 5.1 surround sound, NTSC all region
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD
Label
A Christmas carol, Renown Pictures Corporation ; George Minter presents ; adaptation and screenplay by Noel Langley ; produced and directed by Brian Desmond-Hurst, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Adapted from Charles Dickens' A Christmas carol
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1951
  • Features may vary: audio commentary; bios; trailers; scene selection; Spirit of Christmas past; Richard Gordon remembers; Charles Dickens- his life & times; before and after restoration comparison; photo gallery; Rudolph the red-nosed reindeer (1948 short directed by Max Fleischer); colorized versions; Scrooge (1935 version directed by Henry Edwards)
Color
mixed
Configuration of playback channels
mixed
Contents
Disc 1. Restored 4x3 version; Restored 16x9 version -- Disc 2. Colorized version; original 1935 version
Control code
ocn185036955
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Extent
2 videodiscs (86 min.)
Isbn
9781557398680
Isbn Type
(2012 1-disc release)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Note
Some copies contain only 1 disc without the bonus 1935 version of the film.
Other control number
  • 089859885129 (2012 1-disc release)
  • 089859882029 (2014 1-disc release)
  • 089859850028 (2007 2-disc release)
Other physical details
sd., b&w or col.
Publisher number
  • 8500
  • 8851
  • 8820
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
(Sirsi) i9781557399113
System details
DVD; Dolby digital 2 channel or 5.1 surround sound, NTSC all region
Terms governing use
For private home use only.
Video recording format
DVD

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