Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre. Tales from Hans Christian Andersen [videorecording] / a presentation of Gaylord Production Company, a Platypus production in associaiton with Lion's Gate Films.

Publisher, Date:

Port Washington, NY : E1 Entertainment, c2009.

Description:

1 videodisc (211 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

The Emperor's new clothes: con-artists who fool a vain and ruthless Emperor into believing that they can create the most exquisite of clothes that are invisible to those who are foolish or unworthy ; The nightingale: The Emperor of Cathay lives in a porcelain palace with his courtiers and riches, but completely cut off from any real people. When he hears about a magical bird called the nightingale and it's exquisite song, he demands an audience with it ; The Snow Queen: Gerda and Kay enter the frozen land of the Snow Queen to learn some much-needed lessons about love and friendship ; Thumbelina: A lonely char-woman is given a magical barley seed, which sprouts into a lovely flower. When the flower opens, out pops.

Subjects:

Fairy tales -- Denmark -- Juvenile films.

Fairy tales.

Children's television programs.

Fiction television programs.

Other Author:

Duvall, Shelley, 1949-2024

Remick, Lee.

Arkin, Alan.

Carney, Art, 1918-2003.

Olmos, Edward James.

Fisher, Carrie.