Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875.
2. Shearer, Moira, 1926-2006.
3. Walbrook, Anton, 1900-1967.
4. Goring, Marius, 1912-1998.
5. Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986.
6. Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979.
7. Powell, Michael.
8. Pressburger, Emeric, 1902-1988.
9. Christie, Ian, 1945-
10. Pinewood Studios.
11. Criterion Collection (Firm)
12. Janus Films.
13. Home Vision (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Series statement

1. Criterion collection ; 44

Uniform title

1. Criterion collection ; 44.

Subject

1. Video recordings
2. Ballets
3. Musical films
4. Feature films

Genre/Form

1. Video recordings.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. From the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
2. Includes audio commentary by Ian Christie, interviews with cast and crew, readings by Jeremy Irons from the novelization of the film and from Andersen's story, photographs, storyboards, the theatrical trailer and a filmography of Powell and Pressburger.

Credits (note)

1. Written, produced, and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger ; choreography, Robert Helpmann ; music, Brian Easdale ; photography, Jack Cardiff ; ballet music conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham ; art direction, Hein Heckroth, Arthur Lawson.

Performer (note)

1. Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Robert Helpmann, Leonide Massine.

Event (note)

1. Videodisc release of the 1948 motion picture.

Additional formats (note)

1. Available on VHS (VCASS- 438).

System details (note)

1. DVD format.

Language (note)

1. English subtitled for the hearing impaired.