Dombey and son [videorecording]
2017
DVDs and BluRay
All 13 episodes of the 1969 BBC adaptation of the classic novel by Charles Dickens. Paul Dombey (John Carson) owns a reputable shipping company and yearns for a son who can take over the business. When his wife gives birth to a boy but dies shortly after, the baby is left fighting for his life and Dombey distraught once more. With only a daughter, Florence (Kara Wilson), to call his own, he seeks a second wife who could provide him with the male heir he desires. The episodes are: 'Dombey and Son, and Daughter', 'Money and Mr. Dombey', 'Blimber's Academy', 'A Voyage for Walter', 'Edith Granger', 'Love and Mr. Dombey', 'The Second Mrs. Dombey', 'The Woman from Beyond the Seas', 'Mr. Dombey Rides for a Fall', 'Flight', 'The Survivor', 'Vengeance' and 'Dombey and Daughter'.
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mobile Support Services | DVD 12 | Available |
Main title:
Dombey and son [videorecording] / producer, Campbell Logan; writer, Hugh Leonard.
Author:
Carson, John, 1927-, actorWilson, Kara, actorSwift, Clive, 1936-2019, actorDickens, Charles, 1812-1870, book author
Work:
Imprint:
Simply Media, 2017.
Collation:
2 videodiscs (325 min.) : b&w.
Notes:
Extras to be confirmed, Region 2, 2 disc(s), Interactive menus, Languages (English).Made in 1969.Based on the novel by Charles Dickens.DVDN.
Performers:
Cast: Cast: John Carson, Kara Wilson, Clive Swift, Sally Home, Gary Raymond, Derek Seaton, William Moore, Christopher Sandford, Hilda Braid, Pat Coombs.
Audience:
BBFC code: PG.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.457
Language:
English
BRN:
2566165