The Resource The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson
The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson
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The item The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Vancouver Public Library, Britannia Branch (Open with Limited Services).
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- It's August. Like they have most summers, elderly widowed sisters Libby Strong and Sarah Webber, who live in Philadelphia, are staying together in the family's summer cottage on an island off the coast of Maine. There are a few people who have been half-century friends or acquaintances on the island, including Tisha Doughty and Joshua Brackett
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Edition
- 30th anniversary special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (90 min.)
- Note
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- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987
- Special features: Audio commentary by producer Mike Kaplan, moderated by film critic Stephen Farber; Peer Talk: The Raw September 1986 interviews with stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey Jr.; Behind the camera: Raw September 1986 interviews with director Lindsay Anderson, cinematographer Mike Fash and production designer Jocelyn Herbert; interview with actress Mary Steenburgen; interview with actress Margaret Ladd; interview with actress Tisha Sterling; interview with executive producer Shep Gordon; Mike Kaplan vignette 1 -- Bette Davis; Mike Kaplan vignette 2 -- Cab ride; Mike Kaplan vignette 3 -- Cliff Island; Never apologize -- Malcolm McDowell on Lindsay Anderson; theatrical trailer; more
- Based on the play by David Berry
- Label
- The whales of August
- Title
- The whales of August
- Statement of responsibility
- an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson
- Screenwriter
- Gcyvn_xGm5g
- Language
-
- eng
- eng
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- It's August. Like they have most summers, elderly widowed sisters Libby Strong and Sarah Webber, who live in Philadelphia, are staying together in the family's summer cottage on an island off the coast of Maine. There are a few people who have been half-century friends or acquaintances on the island, including Tisha Doughty and Joshua Brackett
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- Language note
- English dialogue; English subtitles
- LC call number
- PN1997
- LC item number
- .W43 2017
- PerformerNote
- Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
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- 1923-1994
- 1908-1989
- 1893-1993
- 1911-1993
- 1909-2001
- 1943-2016
- 1943-2016
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Anderson, Lindsay
- Davis, Bette
- Gish, Lillian
- Price, Vincent
- Sothern, Ann
- Berry, David
- Berry, David
- Runtime
- 90
- Series statement
- KL studio classics
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987
- Special features: Audio commentary by producer Mike Kaplan, moderated by film critic Stephen Farber; Peer Talk: The Raw September 1986 interviews with stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey Jr.; Behind the camera: Raw September 1986 interviews with director Lindsay Anderson, cinematographer Mike Fash and production designer Jocelyn Herbert; interview with actress Mary Steenburgen; interview with actress Margaret Ladd; interview with actress Tisha Sterling; interview with executive producer Shep Gordon; Mike Kaplan vignette 1 -- Bette Davis; Mike Kaplan vignette 2 -- Cab ride; Mike Kaplan vignette 3 -- Cliff Island; Never apologize -- Malcolm McDowell on Lindsay Anderson; theatrical trailer; more
- Based on the play by David Berry
- 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
- Edition
- 30th anniversary special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (90 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Set includes: 2 DVDs.
- Other control number
- 738329216306
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K21630
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- on1015252000
- (OCoLC)1015252000
- System details
- DVD; Region 1; NTSC; anamorphic (1.85:1); Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- The whales of August, an Alive Films production with Circle Associates ; screenplay by David Berry ; produced by Carolyn Pfeiffer and Mike Kaplan ; directed by Lindsay Anderson
- Note
-
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 1987
- Special features: Audio commentary by producer Mike Kaplan, moderated by film critic Stephen Farber; Peer Talk: The Raw September 1986 interviews with stars Bette Davis, Lillian Gish, Vincent Price, Ann Sothern and Harry Carey Jr.; Behind the camera: Raw September 1986 interviews with director Lindsay Anderson, cinematographer Mike Fash and production designer Jocelyn Herbert; interview with actress Mary Steenburgen; interview with actress Margaret Ladd; interview with actress Tisha Sterling; interview with executive producer Shep Gordon; Mike Kaplan vignette 1 -- Bette Davis; Mike Kaplan vignette 2 -- Cab ride; Mike Kaplan vignette 3 -- Cliff Island; Never apologize -- Malcolm McDowell on Lindsay Anderson; theatrical trailer; more
- Based on the play by David Berry
- 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
- Edition
- 30th anniversary special edition.
- Extent
- 2 videodiscs (90 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Note
- Set includes: 2 DVDs.
- Other control number
- 738329216306
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- K21630
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- on1015252000
- (OCoLC)1015252000
- System details
- DVD; Region 1; NTSC; anamorphic (1.85:1); Dolby digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Library Locations
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