20,000 leagues under the sea

Title
20,000 leagues under the sea

Uniform Title
20,000 leagues under the sea (Motion picture : 1954)

ISBN
9780788838088

Edition
Special ed. ; Widescreen version (2.55:1).

Publication Information
[United States] : Walt Disney Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2003], c1954.

Physical Description
2 videodiscs (127 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

General Note
Information from pre-release promotional materials; release date: May 13, 2003.
 
Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.
 
Based on the novel "Vignt Mille lieues sous les mers" by Jules Verne.
 
Special features: all-new audio commentaries with director Richard Fleischer and classic film historian and author, Rudy Behlmer; original 1954 theatrical radio spots; Peter Lorre's ADR tracks - a glimpse into the process of dialogue replacement before final edit; Captain Nemo's organ music; "The making of 20,000 leagues under the sea" featurette; "Jules Verne & Walt Disney - explorers of the imagination" behind-the-scenes featurette; "The Humboltsquid: real sea monster!"; "Touring the Nautilius"; "Monsters of the deep"; "Nemo's death" script excerpt; "The musical legacy of Paul Smith"; "Lost treasure: the sunset squid sequence"; "Grand Canyonscope"; theatrical trailer; storyboard-to-scene comparison & unused animation.

Personal Subject
Nemo, Captain (Fictitious character)-Drama.

Subject Term
Sailors -- Drama.
 
Whaling ships -- Drama.
 
Submarines (Ships) -- Drama.

Genre
Feature films.
 
Science fiction films.
 
Video recordings for the hearing impaired

Added Author
Felton, Earl.
 
Fleischer, Richard.
 
Douglas, Kirk, 1916-2020
 
Mason, James, 1909-1984.
 
Lukas, Paul, 1894-1971.
 
Lorre, Peter.
 
Wilke, Robert J., 1914-1989.
 
Kerrigan, J. M. (Joseph M.), 1884-1964.
 
Planer, Franz E., 1894-1963.
 
Meehan, John, 1902-1963.
 
Williams, Elmo, 1913-2015
 
Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 Vingt mille lieues sous les mers.

Summary
A trouble-shooting 19th century seaman is trying to discover why so many whaling ships have been disappearing of late. Teaming with a scientist and a diver, they set sail to investigate. They are promptly captured by the megalomaniac Captain Nemo, who skippers a lavish, scientifically advanced submarine.

System Details
DVD, DOLBY DIGITAL 5.1 SURROUND SOUND, THX CERTIFIED, REGION 1 ENCODING.

Language Note
CLOSED-CAPTIONED.


LibraryCall NumberStatus
Lake Elmo LibraryDVD FICTION TWE 2 DISCSDVDs