On the beach [videorecording] Stanley Kramer presents a United Artists release ; Lomitas Productions, Inc. ; screenplay by John Paxton ; produced and directed by Stanley Kramer.
Radioactive fallout from a nuclear war has wiped out the entire northern hemisphere, with the exception of Australia. With fallout expected momentarily, the Australians review their lives, establish new relationships and prepare for their tragic demise.
Record details
- ISBN: 0792843614
- ISBN: 9780792843610
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Widescreen
- Publisher: Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM Home Entertainment, c2005.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Based on: On the beach / Nevil Shute.Originally produced as a motion picture by Lomitas Productions and released by United Artists in 1959.
- Participant or Performer Note:
- Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson.
- Target Audience Note:
- Not rated.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, region 1, letterbox (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
- Language Note:
- Closed-captioned ; English or French ; French and Spanish language subtitles.
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Available copies
- 6 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System.
Holds
- 2 current holds with 9 total copies.
Other Formats and Editions
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountains Branch Library | DVD On (Text) | 38801101727458 | Adult Video Fiction | In transit | - |
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Summary:
Radioactive fallout from a nuclear war has wiped out the entire northern hemisphere, with the exception of Australia. With fallout expected momentarily, the Australians review their lives, establish new relationships and prepare for their tragic demise.
