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Prisoner of Zenda
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He has the appearance and manner of the king, yet he's really a lookalike-- and on his shoulders rests all hope of foiling a blackguard's plot to usurp the throne. Adventure, pageantry and royal intrigue are forged at sword point in the two finest screen versions of the beloved 1894 novel by Anthony Hope. Includes the 1937 and 1952 screen versions.

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North Haven Adult DVD
DVD Action/Adventure Prisoner
Due Sep 16, 2025
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Language:
English
ISBN:
1419843141, 9781419843143
UPC:
012569795082

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Videodisc release of two motion pictures, originally produced in 1937 and 1952.
General Note
Based on the novel by Anthony Hope.
General Note
"Literary classics double feature"--Container.
General Note
Special features. Side A: Pete Smith's specialty short, Penny Wisdom ; cartoon The Wayward Pups ; audio-only bonus radio adaptation with Ronald Colman -- Side B: FitzPatrick Traveltalk short Land of the Taj Mahal ; Oscar winning cartoon Johann Mouse ; 1952 theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Prisoner of Zenda (1937): photography by James Wong Howe ; musical score, Alfred Newman.
Creation/Production Credits
Prisoner of Zenda (1952): director of photography, Joseph Ruttenberg ; music by Alfred Newman, adapted by Conrad Salinger.
Participants/Performers
Prisoner of Zenda (1937): Ronald Colman, Madeleine Carroll, C. Aubrey Smith, Raymond Massey, Mary Astor, David Niven, and Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
Participants/Performers
Prisoner of Zenda (1952): Stewart Granger, Deborah Kerr, Louis Calhern, Jane Greer, Lewis Stone, Robert Douglas, and James Mason.
Description
He has the appearance and manner of the king, yet he's really a lookalike-- and on his shoulders rests all hope of foiling a blackguard's plot to usurp the throne. Adventure, pageantry and royal intrigue are forged at sword point in the two finest screen versions of the beloved 1894 novel by Anthony Hope. Includes the 1937 and 1952 screen versions.
Language
Closed-captioned.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Hope, A., Cromwell, J., Selznick, D. O., Balderston, J. L., Root, W., Howe, J. W., Newman, A., Colman, R., Carroll, M., Smith, C. A., Massey, R., Astor, M., Niven, D., Fairbanks, D., Berman, P. S., Thorpe, R., Langley, N., Ruttenberg, J., Salinger, C., Granger, S., Kerr, D., Calhern, L., Greer, J., Stone, L., Douglas, R., & Mason, J. Prisoner of Zenda.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Anthony Hope et al.. Prisoner of Zenda. .

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Anthony Hope et al., Prisoner of Zenda. .

MLA Citation (style guide)

Prisoner of Zenda. Hope, Anthony, et al.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.

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