Christmas and a Christmas carol
(2009)
Nonfiction
DVD
Call Numbers:
DVD/HOLIDAY/CHRISTMAS
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
[Place of publication not identified] : Artsmagic, Ltd., [2009]
©2009
©2009
EDITION
Full screen
DESCRIPTION
1 videodisc (approximately 78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
ISBN/ISSN
6313224523 AWA 200, 881482320097
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Special features: Orson Welles' famous radio production of "A Christmas carol" starring Lionel Barrymore; scene selection
Christmas & A Christmas carol traces the story of the great seasonal feast, from its origins in Nordic mid-winter celebrations, through the advance of Christianity, and up to the present day. It pays particular attention to the small book entitled A Christmas carol that was published in 1843 and to the moment in time that Charles Dickens took a hand in reshaping the end-of-year feastivity
Script, Gerry Malir
Peter Morgan Jones, narrator
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