Pygmalion

October 14, 2010
Pygmalion
Call Number: VHS01393 Copy 1
VHS01393 Copy 2
by Bernard Shaw; Anthony Asquith; Leslie Howard; Wilfrid Lawson; Wendy Hiller; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; Madacy Entertainment Group.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Springfield, N.J. : Distributed by Madacy Entertainment Group, 1996.
Notes: Originally produced as motion picture in 1938 (96 min). Based on the play by Bernard Shaw.
Summary: Shaw’s play in which a Victorian dialect expert bets that he can teach a lower-class girl to speak proper English and thus be taken for a lady.
OCLC #: 37440149
Added: October 14, 2010
Also: available on DVD at DVD00826 and see the  George Cukor version “My Fair Lady at VHS01385
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Winslow Boy

May 28, 2009
The Winslow Boy
Call Number: VHS00902
by Anthony Asquith; Robert Donat; Margaret Leighton; Cedric Hardwicke; Timeless Video Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Chatsworth, Calif. : Timeless Video Inc., ©1996.
Notes: Originally released in 1948 (114 mins.);
Summary: In pre-WWI England, a 13-year-old Naval Cadet is wrongly expelled for stealing a postal order and his father takes the case all the way to Parliament.
OCLC #: 37228437
Added: May 28, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Importance of Being Earnest

May 11, 2009
The Importance of Being Earnest
Call Number: VHS00795
by Teddy Baird; Anthony Asquith; Michael Redgrave, Sir.; Michael Denison; Margaret Rutherford; Edith Evans, Dame; Dorothy Tutin; Joan Greenwood; Oscar Wilde; Samuel Goldwyn Co.; Rank Organisation.; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, ©2000.
Notes: Originally released in 1952 (95 mins.); edition contains the original theatrical trailer; based on the play by Oscar Wilde;
Summary: A witty, delightful story about a lovestruck suitor named Jack whose fiancee can only love a man named Ernest.
OCLC #: 43811974
Also: See the version directed by Oliver Parker at DVD00937
Added: May 11, 2009
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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