20,000 leagues under the sea [videorecording] / Walt Disney Pictures ; producer, Walt Disney ; screenplay by Earl Felton ; directed by Richard Fleischer.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0788838083
- ISBN: 9780788838088
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 127 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition
- Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Walt Disney Home Entertainment, [2003]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on the novel "Vingt Mille lieues sous les mers" by Jules Verne.Originally released as a motion picture in 1954.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 Humbolt squid: real sea monster!"; "Touring the Nautilus"; "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.Widescreen presentation.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Director of photography, Franz Planer ; art director, John Meehan ; editor, Elmo Williams ; costume designer, Norman Martien.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Kirk Douglas, James Mason, Paul Lukas, Peter Lorre, Robert J. Wilke, Ted de Corsia, J.M. Kerrigan.
- Target Audience Note:
- MPAA rating: G.
- System Details Note:
- DVD; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, THX certified.
- Language Note:
- English audio ; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.
- Awards Note:
- Academy Awards, USA, 1955: Oscar - Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color (John Meehan, Emile Kuri); Best Effects, Special Effects.
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Available copies
- 11 of 11 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | DVD TWE (Text) | 37810435502587 | Adult Video | Available | - |
