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Heartbreak house [videorecording] / [written] by Bernard Shaw ; producer, Alan Shallcross ; directed by Cedric Messina.

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Language:
English, Closed-captioned.
Imprint:
[New York] : BBC Video ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
Format:
  • Video
  • 1 videodisc (ca. 118 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Title Variation:
itle on container and disc label: Bernard Shaw's Heartbreak house
Note:
Originally broadcast as a BBC television motion picture in 1977. A foreign television motion picture (Great Britain). Special features: Bonus programs: George Bernard Shaw lived here: "Bernard Levin visits Shaw's home at Ayot St. Lawrence"; George Bernard Shaw's talks: "Excerpts from Shaw's talks."
Participant:
John Gielgud, Siân Phillips, Barbara Murray, Daniel Massey, Lesley-Anne Down, David Waller, Donald Pickering, Richard Pearson.
Summary:
On his Sussex estate Captain Shotover, an eccentric poet, retired seafarer and inventor, is reluctantly hosting a weekend house party for his two daughters and their bohemian friends.
Format:
DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital stereo., MCPS, NTSC.
Note:
Green Library copy 1: set container title: The Shaw collection.
Contributor:
Messina, Cedric.
Gielgud, John, 1904-2000.
Phillips, Siân, 1934-
Murray, Barbara, 1929-
Shallcross, Alan.
BBC Video (Firm)
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Related Work:
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950. Plays. Selections.
Series:
BBC Video classics
Subjects:
ISBN:
1419830406
1419830422
9781419830402
9781419830426
Publisher No.:
E2537 BBC Video E2539 BBC Video (set)

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