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The life and adventures of Nicholas Nickleby / Primetime Television in association with Channel Four, Great Britain and RM Productions ; producer, Colin Callender ; director, Jim Goddard ; writer, David Edgar.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Goddard, Jim, director.
Callender, Colin, producer.
Edgar, David, 1948- adapter.
Nunn, Trevor, director.
Caird, John, director.
Rees, Roger, 1944-2015, actor.
Richard, Emily, actor.
Threlfall, David, actor.
Woodvine, John, 1929-2025, actor.
Downs, Jane, actor.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Oliver, Stephen, 1950-1992.
Royal Shakespeare Company, performer.
Primetime (Firm), producer.
Channel Four (Great Britain), producer.
R.M. Productions, producer.
A & E Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Newvideo (Firm), distributor.
Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870--Film adaptations.
Dickens, Charles.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
Orphans--Drama.
Orphans.
Manners and customs.
England.
England--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
Genre:
Drama.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
4 videodiscs (approximately 9 hr.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Other Title:
Nicholas Nickleby
Place of Publication:
New York : A&E Home Video : distributed by Newvideo, 2002.
System Details:
DVD.
digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Summary:
After their father dies, Nicholas, his sister, and their mother seek help from their uncle.
Participant:
Roger Rees (Nicholas), Emily Richard (Kate), David Threlfall Smike), John Woodvine (Ralph Nickleby), Jane Downs (Mrs. Nickleby).
Credits:
Adapted by David Edgar fron the novel by Charles Dickens; original music and lyrics by Stephen Oliver.
Notes:
Based on the original RSC stage production of 1980 by Trevor Nunn and John Caird.
Originally broadcast weekly in 4 parts on Channel 4, Nov. 7-28, 1982.
Special features: Bonus program Charles Dickens episode of A&E's Biography series; Charles Dickens biography/bibliography; interactive menues.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
0767049152
0767049160
0767049179
0767049187
0767049195
OCLC:
52182142
Publisher Number:
AAE-70608 (set) A&E Home Video
AAE-70609-70612 A&E Home Video

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