Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

Those magnificent men in their flying machines, or, How I flew from London to Paris in 25 hours and 11 minutes / 20th Century Fox ; written by Jack Davies & Ken Annakin ; produced by Stan Margulies ; directed by Ken Annakin.

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2003]

Description:

1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

NTSC

video file DVD video Region 1

Summary:

"This extraordinary comic version of the historic 1910 London-to-Paris air race features the greatest aviators from around the world. They all come together when a stuffy, but very rich, newspaper publisher decides to sponsor an airplane race across the English Channel. Convinced it will give his newspaper worldwide publicity, the publisher offers 10,000 pounds to the winner"--Container.

Target Audience Note:

MPAA rating: PG.

Series:

20th Century-Fox family features

20th-century-Fox family features.

Subjects:

Airplane racing -- Drama.

Genre:

Comedy films.

Feature films.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Margulies, Stan, film producer.

Davies, Jack, 1913-1994, screenwriter.

Annakin, Ken, screenwriter, film director.

Whitman, Stuart, actor.

Miles, Sarah, 1941- actor.

Fox, James, 1939- actor.

Sordi, Alberto, 1920-2003 actor.

Morley, Robert, actor.

Fröbe, Gert, 1913-1988, actor.

Cassel, Jean-Pierre, 1932-2007, actor.

Demick, Irina, actor.

Sykes, Eric, 1923-2012, actor.

Terry-Thomas, 1911-1990, actor.

Skelton, Red, 1913-1997, actor.

Hill, Benny, 1925-1992, actor.

Ishihara, Yūjirō, 1934-1987, actor.

Robson, Flora, 1902-1984.

Vogler, Karl Michael, 1928-2009, actor.

Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993, actor.

Hancock, Tony, 1924-1968, actor.

Challis, Christopher, director of photography.

Coates, Anne V., editor of moving image work.

Stone, Gordon, -1964, editor of moving image work.

Goodwin, Ron, composer (expression)

Lancaster, Osbert, costume designer.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, production company.

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., film distributor.

Other Title:

How I flew from London to Paris in 25 hours and 11 minutes

Container of (work): Those magnificent men in their flying machines (Motion picture)

Notes:

Also issued in the Studio Classics boxed set.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.

Bonus features: audio commentary by director, Ken Annakin ; "making-of" featurette ; still photo galleries ; historical aircraft, storyboards.

Cinematographer, Christopher Challis ; editors, Anne V. Coates, Gordon Stone ; music, Ron Goodwin ; costume designer, Osbert Lancaster ; production designer, Thomas N. Morahan.

Stuart Whitman, Sarah Miles, James Fox, Alberto Sordi, Robert Morley, Gert Frobe, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Irina Demick, Eric Sykes, Terry Thomas, Red Skelton, Benny Hill, Yujiro Ishihara, Flora Robson, Karl Michael Vogler, Sam Wanamaker, Tony Hancock.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; anamorphic widescreen (2.20:1) presentation; Dolby Digital; dual layer.

English (5.0 Dolby surround), Spanish (mono.) or French (mono.) with optional English and Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned in English.

ISBN:

0793910331

9780793910335

Publisher Number:

2221204

Other Number:

55495373

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

738831

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD MOVIE Those ma