Format:
DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials
Title:
The railway children [videorecording] / Exxon Mobil Masterpiece Theatre, WGBH Boston Video, and PBS ; producer, Charles Elton ; screenplay writer, Simon Nye ; director, Catherine Morshead.
Edition:
Widescreen format.
Publisher, Date:
[South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, 2002.
2000
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
digital optical
video file DVD video
Summary:
A mother and her three Edwardian children move to a country house in Yorkshire after the mysterious disappearance of their father. The children become fascinated by a nearby train and their kindness helps them befriend an older gentleman who may be able to solve the mystery of their missing father.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Series:
Mobil Masterpiece theatre
Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
Subjects:
Families -- Drama.
Brothers and sisters -- Drama.
Railroads -- Drama.
Country life -- England -- Drama.
Families in motion pictures.
Family life -- Drama.
Television programs -- Great Britain.
Genre:
Television programs.
Television and family.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other Author:
Elton, Charles.
Nye, Simon, 1958-
Morshead, Catherine.
Agutter, Jenny.
Fisher, Gregor.
Attenborough, Richard.
Kitchen, Michael, 1948-
Rooper, Jemima.
Blumenau, Jack, 1986-
Thomas, Clare, 1989-
Daly, John.
Fairservice, Don.
Lacey, Simon.
Burden, Howard.
Hutchinson, Tim.
Nesbit, E. (Edith), 1858-1924. Railway children.
WGBH Video (Firm)
Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Carlton Television.
Other Title:
Railway children (Television program)
Notes:
Based on the novel "The railway children" by Edith Nesbit.
Originally produced in 2000.
Special features: Cast list, photo gallery, Web sites of interest.
Director of photography, John Daly ; editor, Don Fairservice ; music, Simon Lacey ; costume designer, Howard Burden ; production designer, Tim Hutchinson.
Jenny Agutter, Gregor Fisher, Richard Attenborough, Michael Kitchen, Jemima Rooper, Jack Blumenau, Clare Thomas.
DVD, stereo.
Closed-captioned.
LCCN:
be2003000192
ISBN:
9781578079636
1578079632
Publisher or Distributor Number:
WG36519
System Availability:
3
Current Holds:
0
# Local items:
3
Control Number:
2026150
Call Number:
R
Course Reserves:
0
# Local items in:
3
# System items in:
3
Medium:
[videorecording]