Lawrence of Arabia [videorecording] /
The story of T.E. Lawrence (Peter O'Toole), the heroic and troubled man who organized the Arab nations to fight the Turks in World War I and then, having reached a pinnacle of power in Mideast politics, retired to postwar military obscurity.
Record details
- ISBN: 0767859669
- ISBN: 9780767859660
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (227 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: Burbank, Calif. : Columbia Pictures Industries, [1988]
- Copyright: copyright 1988
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Based on T.E. Lawrence's Seven pillars of wisdom. Booklet is a reproduction of the original 1962 souvenir booklet. Closed captioned. Disc 2 features include The making of Lawrence of Arabia (62 min.); Lawrence of Arabia: a conversation with Steven Spielberg (9 min.) ; four original featurettes: Maan, Jordan, the camels are cast (2 min.), In search of Lawrence (5 min.), Romance of Arabia (5 min.) and Wind, sand and star, the making of a classic (5 min.) ; advertising campaign (5 min.) ; Talent files of David Lean, Alec Guiness, Jack Hawkins, Peter O'Toole, Sam Spiegel, Michael Wilson, Omar Sharif, Anthony Quinn, Jose Ferrer, Claude Rains, and Robert Bolt ; original theatical trailers of Lawrence of Arabia (5 min.), The bridge on the River Kwai (3 min.), and The guns of Navarone (4 min.). DVD-ROM features on both disc include Archive of Arabia: historic photographs take you behind the scenes and Journey with Lawrence: interactive map of the Middle East. Originally produced in 1962, restored version produced in 1988. |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director, David Lean ; producer, Sam Speigel ; screenplay, Robert Bolt and Michael Wilson ; music, Maurice Jarre. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Alec Guinness, Omar Sharif, Peter O'Toole, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Jose Ferrer, Arthur Kennedy. |
| System Details Note: | DVD format; English 5.1 digital or 2 channel Dolby ssurround. |
| Language Note: | In English, Spanish, French, Portuguese ; subtitles in English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Thai. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935 > Video recordings. Spielberg, Steven, 1947- > Interviews > Video recordings. World War, 1914-1918 > Arabian Peninsula > Drama > Video recordings. |
| Genre: | Films for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | DVD LAW (Text) | 37810435366660 | Adult Video | Available | - |
