Catalog - The City Library

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Title:

The shell seekers / Hallmark Hall of Fame ; producer by Anne Hopkins ; written for television by John Pielmeier ; directed by Waris Hussein ; a Central Television production in association with Marian Rees Associates, Inc.

Edition:

Gold Crown collector's ed.

Publisher, Date:

Description:

1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Summary:

With three grown children and a lifetime of memories, Penelope Keeling realizes that something is missing: the simple joy she knew as a child playing on the beach. So she embarks on a journey to discover the secret of happiness for her friends, her family and herself.

Target Audience Note:

Rated PG.

Series:

Hallmark hall of fame ; 12

Hallmark hall of fame ; 12.

Subjects:

Hallmark hall of fame -- 12.

Life change events in old age -- Drama.

Happiness -- Drama.

Families -- Drama.

Painters -- Family relationships -- Drama.

World War, 1939-1945 -- England -- Drama.

Inheritance and succession -- Drama.

Conflict of generations -- Drama.

Parent and adult child -- Drama.

Grandmothers -- England -- Drama.

Women -- England -- Drama.

Painting -- Drama.

England -- Drama.

Genre:

Romance fiction.

Feature films.

Made-for-TV movies.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Hussein, Waris, 1938-

Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022

Wanamaker, Sam, 1919-1993.

Bowen, Christopher.

Carteret, Anna, 1942-

Gough, Michael, 1916-2011.

Hodge, Patricia, 1946-

Quilley, Denis.

Ward, Sophie, 1964-

Worth, Irene.

Pilcher, Rosamunde. Shell seekers.

Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions, Inc.

Central Independent Television.

Marian Rees Associates.

Artisan Home Entertainment (Firm)

Notes:

Originally televised on December 3, 1989.

Based on the novel by Rosamunde Pilcher.

"XII of a series"--Container.

Includes the making of "The shell seekers"; About the production; Cast & credits; Biographies.

Director of photography, Brian West ; editor, Fred A. Chulack ; music, James Di Pasquale.

Angela Lansbury, Sam Wanamaker, Christopher Bowen, Anna Carteret, Michael Gough, Patricia Hodge, Denis Quilley, Sophie Ward, Irene Worth.

DVD; region 1; 2.0 Dolby surround, digitally mastered; full screen presentation.

Closed-captioned.

Contents:

Special features: "The making of "The shell seekers"" -- About the production -- Cast & credits -- Biographies -- Language: English 2.0 Dolby surround -- Subtitles: English.

Publisher Number:

1998DVD1366

Other Number:

61234971

System Availability:

1

Current Holds:

0

# Local items:

1

Control Number:

739210

# Local items in:

1

# System items in:

1

Call Number:

DVD TV Shell se