The best of friends
(DVD)
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Published
Ontario, Canada : BFS Video, [2002].
Format
DVD
ISBN
0779252969
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 170 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Goleta Valley Library - Audio Visual - DVDs | FICTION | On Shelf |
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Published
Ontario, Canada : BFS Video, [2002].
Language
English
ISBN
0779252969
Notes
General Note
Includes: The quotable Bernard Shaw -- bios -- filmographies -- trivia -- bibliography.
General Note
"A Masterpiece Theatre presentation"--Container.
General Note
Eagle in a cage produced as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Best of Friends adapted from the letters and writings of Dame Laurentia McLachlan, Sir Sydney Cockerell and Bernard Shaw and produced for television in 1994.
General Note
"30296-D"--Container.
Creation/Production Credits
1st work: Senior cameraman, Martin Hawkins ; editor, Jake Bernard ; music, Sidney Sager. 2nd work: Director of photography, Frano Vodopivec ; edited by Max Benedict ; music, Marc Wilkinson.
Participants/Performers
The Best of friends: Sir John Gielgud, Dame Wendy Hiller, Patrick McGoohan. Eagle in a cage: Billie Whitelaw, Ralph Richardson, John Gielgud, Kenneth Haigh.
Description
Best of Friends: In 1924, George Bernard Shaw was introduced to Dame Laurentia McLachlan, a Benedictine nun at the Stanbrook Abbey in Worcestershire, England. Along with their mutual friend, Sydney Cockerell, director of Fitzwilliam Museum Cambridge, the trio enjoyed twenty-five years of letters, literary debate and laughter. (82 min.) Eagle in a cage: A school-teacher-turned-governor of a small island finds greatness thrust upon him when that island, St. Helena, becomes a place of exile for Napoleon. (88 min.)
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DVD format.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Rakoff, A., Cook, F., Gielgud, J., Hiller, W., McGoohan, P., Whitelaw, B., Richardson, R., Haigh, K., & Whitemore, H. (2002). The best of friends . BFS Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alvin. Rakoff et al.. 2002. The Best of Friends. BFS Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Alvin. Rakoff et al.. The Best of Friends BFS Video, 2002.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Rakoff, Alvin., et al. The Best of Friends BFS Video, 2002.
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