Rodney Bennett
1) Hamlet
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Pub. Date
1980.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (217 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors.. In this richly-costumed production, the greatest tragedy ever written maintains all the tension of a murder mystery as it examines the fundamental issues of justice,...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 623 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two beautiful sisters born to privilege are suddenly left penniless. With talent and hard work, they struggle their way to the top of the fashion world. Contains 3 episodes.
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (295 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set amid the teeming bustle of Victorian England, Dombey and Son is Dickens's story of a powerful man whose coldhearted neglect of his family causes his professional and personal downfall.
Language
English
Description
Story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 19th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility. Attracted to a man already promised to another, Elinor suffers silently to keep scandal away from her family. Marianne enjoys a flirtation with a handsome scoundrel that could lead...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Doctor Who, Harry and Susan accidentally land on an artificial satellite where they discover people from Earth suspended in a frozen state. The bad news is that they also find a dead insect, the queen of the Wirrn, sworn enemies of Earth. The Wirrn's egg sac is full, so the good Doctor must destroy the larvae before they absorb the last of the human race.
Series
Tom Baker years 1974-1981 volume story no. 77
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Transmitting down from Nerva Beacon, the Doctor, Sarah Jane and Harry find themselves on Earth in the far future, long since abandoned by the human race. Soon it becomes clear that they are not alone: a shipwrecked crew of human astronauts are being hunted down, one by one. What is the creature that lives in the rocks, and what is the purpose of the lethal tests it is conducting? Can the Doctor ensure the safety of the Earth for the future generations...
8) Hamlet
Publisher
Ambrose Video Pub
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 222 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Returning to Denmark, Prince Hamlet finds his father killed and the throne usurped by his uncle. Inspired by his father's ghost to seek vengeance, he is forced to consider the nature of murder and violence, revenge and intrigue, sex and desire, paranoia and madness and the very essence of humanity itself.
Publisher
Distributed in the United States and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (174 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 19th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense.