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.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Rutherford County Library System. (Show)
Holds
- 2 current holds with 9 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Mountains Branch Library | DVD On (Text) | 38801101727458 | Adult Video Fiction | In transit | - |
| Bath Community Library | DVD BATH (Text) | 38344101285714 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | DVD DRAMA ON (Text) | 31250200059876 | Adult Video Fiction | Available | - |
| Green River Branch | 791.43 O / Feature (Text) | 33258007855195 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| High Point Library | DVD FEATURE ON (Text) | 30519007945580 | Adult Video Fiction | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
| Richard H. Thornton Main Library | DVD FIC ON THE (Text) | 42756200941646 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Scotland County Memorial Library | DVD Beach (Text) | 30388101013830 | Adult Video | Available | - |
| Transylvania County Library | DVD ON (Text) | 38079101844058 | Adult Video Fiction | Checked out | 08/10/2026 |
| Weaverville Library | FF 51402 DVD (Text) | 0020512546548 | Adult Video | Available | - |
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| 511 | 1 | . | ‡aGregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins, Donna Anderson. |
| 520 | . | ‡aRadioactive 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. | |
| 521 | 8 | . | ‡aNot rated. |
| 538 | . | ‡aDVD, region 1, letterbox (1.66:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono. | |
| 546 | . | ‡aClosed-captioned ; English or French ; French and Spanish language subtitles. | |
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