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Night mail / an A.B.F.D. release : the G.P.O. Film Unit presents ; produced by Basil Wright & Harry Watt ; [written and directed by Basil Wright and Harry Watt].
Van Pelt - Video Collection (ask at Circulation Desk) DVD/PAL 033 544 DVD + booklet
Available
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Post Office.
- Great Britain.
- Railway mail service--Great Britain.
- Railway mail service.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc video (PAL region 2) (116 min.) : sound, black and white and color + 1 booklet (25 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 17 cm)
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- London : BFI : Royal Mail : British Postal Museum & Archive, [2007]
- Language Note:
- In English; optional subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing on feature and all special features.
- System Details:
- DVD, PAL, Region 2; full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio) presentation
- digital
- optical
- PAL
- video file
- DVD video
- region 2
- Summary:
- 1936 documentary on the travelling post office from Euston to Glasgow and the men who worked on it.
- Credits:
- Score by Benjamin Britten. Verse by W.H. Auden.
- Notes:
- Accompanying booklet Includes essays by Blake Morrison, Miguel Mera and others.
- Special features: The way to the sea (16 min.); Spotlight on the night mail (17 min.); Thirty million letters (29 min.); Night mail 2 / verse by Blake Morrison (26 min.).
- OCLC:
- 231019113
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