The Resource American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording)
American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording)
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The item American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
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The item American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in San Francisco Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- Francis Ashby, a conventional senior tutor at St. John's College, Oxford, heads off for a walking holiday in Switzerland. There he meets two American women, Caroline Hartley and her 18-year-old ward Elinor, the company of whom he finds a refreshing change from his well-ordered male world in Oxford. Once back home, his colleagues realize his experience in Switzerland has brought about a change in Francis, and when his two American friends make a surprise visit to Oxford, it soon becomes apparent that both women are competing for his affections
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (96 min.)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1993
- From a story by Michael Palin
- Wide screen (16:9)
- MPAA rating: PG, for some mild language and sensuality
- Label
- American friends
- Title
- American friends
- Statement of responsibility
- British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell
- Title variation
- American friends
- Title variation remainder
- a lesson in love
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Francis Ashby, a conventional senior tutor at St. John's College, Oxford, heads off for a walking holiday in Switzerland. There he meets two American women, Caroline Hartley and her 18-year-old ward Elinor, the company of whom he finds a refreshing change from his well-ordered male world in Oxford. Once back home, his colleagues realize his experience in Switzerland has brought about a change in Francis, and when his two American friends make a surprise visit to Oxford, it soon becomes apparent that both women are competing for his affections
- Cataloging source
- NTG
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Film editor, George Akers ; director of photography, Philip Bonham-Carter ; music by Georges Delerue
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .A44 2016
- PerformerNote
- Michael Palin, Trini Alvarado, Connie Booth, Alfred Molina
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/relation/presentationcompany
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- dCSoBW7MqHE
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- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1954-
- 1953-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Palin, Michael
- Powell, Tristram
- Cassavetti, Patrick
- Abbott, Steve
- Alvarado, Trini
- Booth, Connie
- Molina, Alfred
- British Screen
- BBC Films
- Millennium Films
- Mayday Prominent Features (Firm)
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Runtime
- 96
- Series statement
- MGM limited edition collection
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- St. John's College (University of Oxford)
- Vacations
- Americans
- British
- Man-woman relationships
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1993
- From a story by Michael Palin
- Wide screen (16:9)
- MPAA rating: PG, for some mild language and sensuality
- Bar code
-
- 31223140362998
- 31223140362964
- 31223140362972
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (96 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883904329688
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1052675996
- System details
- DVD-R, all regions, wide screen (16:9)
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- American friends, British Screen in association with the BBC present ; a Millennium Films/Mayday Prominent Features production ; screenplay by Michael Palin and Tristram Powell ; produced by Patrick Cassavetti and Steve Abbott ; directed by Tristram Powell, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Title from disc label
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1993
- From a story by Michael Palin
- Wide screen (16:9)
- MPAA rating: PG, for some mild language and sensuality
- Bar code
-
- 31223140362998
- 31223140362964
- 31223140362972
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in..
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (96 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883904329688
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1052675996
- System details
- DVD-R, all regions, wide screen (16:9)
- Video recording format
- DVD
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