Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Scarlet Pimpernel (Television program : 1999-2000). Series 1.

Title:

The Scarlet pimpernel [videorecording] / A co-production of BBC TV and BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. in association with A & E Network.

Publisher, Date:

New York : A & E Home Video : Marketed and distributed in the U.S. by New Video, c1998.

Description:

1 videodisc (ca. 100 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

"France, 1792. It is the height of the French Revolution. The country is gripped by revolutionary fever and the evil Head of Secret Police, Chauvelin, keeps the guillotines busy executing innocent peasants, aristocrats and priests. Only the mysterious stranger known as the Scarlet Pimpernel constantly foils Chauvelin's plans with his heroic missions to save innocent lives"--Box.

Subjects:

Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Drama.

Nobility -- Great Britain -- Drama.

Films for hard of hearing people

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Closed captioning.

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Drama.

Other Author:

Grant, Richard E., 1957-

McGovern, Elizabeth, 1961-

Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947. Scarlet Pimpernel.

British Broadcasting Corporation.

Arts and Entertainment Network.

New Video Group.

BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.

Notes:

Title from disc.

Based on the books by Baroness Emmuska Orczy.

2000 video disc release of the 1998 television production.

"AAE-70112

Executive producers, Tony Virgo, Johan Eliasch, Hannah Rothchild ; director, Patrick Lau ; writer, Richard Carpenter ; music composed by Michal Pavlicek ; A & E executive producer, Delia Fine.

Richard E. Grant, Elizabeth McGovern.

DVD.

Closed captioned.

Contents:

The Scarlet pimpernel Mademoiselle Guillotine

ISBN:

0767026136 (bk.1)

9780767026130 (bk.1)

0767026144 (bk.2)

9780767026147 (bk.2)

0767026152 (bk.3)

9780767026154 (bk.3)

0767026128 (set)

9780767026123 (set)

0767026152

9780767026154

Publisher Number:

AAE-70111

AAE-70112

AAE-70113

Other Number:

45663911

System Availability:

2

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

2

Control Number:

557128

# Local items in:

2

# System items in:

2

Call Number:

DVD TV Scarlet

Medium:

[videorecording]