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Monty Python's flying circus. DVD set 1 / BBC ; writers, Graham Chapman ... [and others] ; episodes 1-4 produced by John Howard Davies ; directed by Ian MacNaughton ; episodes 5-6 produced and directed by Ian MacNaughton.
LIBRA DVD 003 736 disc 1-2
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English wit and humor.
- Television comedies--Great Britain.
- Television comedies.
- Great Britain.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Television series.
- Television comedies.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs ( approximately 204 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Other Title:
- Flying circus
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : A & E Home Video : Distributed by New Video Group, [1999]
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
- System Details:
- DVD
- digital
- optical
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- These six episodes from the first season feature the hallmarks of Monty Python, surprise, silliness, men in drag and bizarre animation.
- Contents:
- Set 1 : disc 1, episodes 1-3: Whither Canada ; Sex & violence ; How to recognize different types of trees from quite a long way away
- disc 2, episodes 4-6: Owl-stretching time ; Man's crisis of identity in the latter half of the twentieth century ; It's the arts.
- Participant:
- Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Terry Gilliam, Eric Idle, Terry Jones, Michael Palin.
- Credits:
- Animator, Terry Gilliam.
- Notes:
- "Episodes 1 to 6 from Season 1"--Slip case.
- Originally produced as a British television series in 1969/1970 (season 1).
- Issued in slip case as DVD set 1.
- Features: Weblink to PytonShop.com, meet the Chaps, Pythonism glossary, Gillianimations, art gallery, preview upcoming episodes and Troupe career highlights.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the John G. Hartman Memorial Library Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0767018818
- 0767018826
- 0767018834
- OCLC:
- 49405451
- Publisher Number:
- 733961700411 (set 1)
- 733961700428 (disc 1)
- 733961700435 (disc 2)
- AAE-70041--AAE-70043 A & E Home Video
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