Edward Petherbridge
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Written in his distinctively dazzling manner, Oscar Wildes story of a fashionable young man who sells his soul for eternal youth and beauty is the authors most popular work. The tale of Dorian Grays moral disintegration caused a scandal when it rst appeared in 1890, but though Wilde was attacked for the novels corrupting inuence, he responded that there is, in fact, "a terrible moral in Dorian Gray."...
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Three elegant murder mysteries adapted from the crime novels of Dorothy L. Sayers which chronicle the relationship of amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane unfolds in a realm of romance and intrigue.
The third installment of Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane unfolds at the all female Shrewsbury College at Oxford. Someone is terrorizing the faculty and students sending vicious anonymous letters and destroying collegiate property. Harriet...
Publisher
Ambrose Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
This production is part of a famous series produced by BBC of all of William Shakespeare's plays. The resulting films, renowned for their loyalty to the text, utilized the best theatrical and television directors and brought highly praised performances from leading contemporary actors. ". . . I see that Time's the king of men, He's both their parent, and he is their grave. And gives them what he will, not what they crave." When Pericles discovers...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Three elegant murder mysteries adapted from the crime novels of Dorothy L. Sayers which chronicle the relationship of amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane unfolds in a realm of romance and intrigue.
In the first of Sayer's famous mystery series featuring Harriet Vane, amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey falls in love with Miss Vane, the mystery wrtier, as she stands in the dock of the Old Bailey. Harriet is on trial for the diabolically...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Three elegant murder mysteries adapted from the crime novels of Dorothy L. Sayers which chronicle the relationship of amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane unfolds in a realm of romance and intrigue.
In this the second of the series featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, Miss Vane stumbles across a body while walking along a barren beach.
Series
Henrik Ibsen collection volume Disc 3
Publisher
BBC Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
An enemy of the people (originally aired on BBC, 2 February 1980): Dr. Stockmann, whose single voice of reason is drowned out by those with paranoid and ulterior interests.
The wild duck (originally aired on BBC, 21 March 1971): A family with a proximity to each other belies the decay of their relationships. When Gregors Werle comes to stay with the Ekdals, his idealist nature refuses to tolerate the dreamworld of lies the family is living. However,...