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Around the world in 80 days [videorecording] / Warner Bros. presents ; produced by Michael Todd ; screenplay by James Poe, John Farrow and S.J. Perelman ; directed by Michael Anderson.

Contributor(s): Series: Oscar best movie collectionPublication details: Taipei, Taiwan : Evervision Corp., (Distributed by Warner Home Video), [2004]Description: 1 videodisc (182 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 inOther title:
  • Around the world in eighty days
  • At head of title: Michael Todd's
Uniform titles:
  • Around the world in 80 days (Motion picture)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 791.4372 ARO
Cast: David Niven, Shirley MacLaine, Robert Newton, CantinflasSummary: Adapted from the story by Jules Verne about a man's endeavor to circumnavigate the world in 80 daysSummary: During the reign of Queen Victoria staking a sizable wager against his friends on the claim that he could circumnavigate the world in 80 days a British gentleman set off for the formidable journey. He started with his manservant and then an Indian princess joined them. They rode on the train, balloon sailboat, elephant ostrich carriage and rickshaw to accomplish their mission impossible.
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Media Resources Taylor's Library-TU 791.4372 ARO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available SHTEx,30010,02,GR 1000809147

Originally released as a motion picture in 1956

From the classic by Jules Verne

Introduction by Turner Classic Movies host Robert Osborne; feature length audio commentary by BBC radio's Brian Sibley documentary 'Around the World in 90 min.'; star-filled extravaganza commemorating the film's one-year anniversary; highlights of the March 27, 1957 academy awards ceremony; newsreels of the Los Angeles premiere and opening in Spain; outtakes; Georges Melies 'A trip to the moon'; stills gallery; theatrical trailers; enhanced features for you DVD-ROM PC: Michael Todd's 'Around the world in 80 days almanac'.

David Niven, Shirley MacLaine, Robert Newton, Cantinflas

Adapted from the story by Jules Verne about a man's endeavor to circumnavigate the world in 80 days

During the reign of Queen Victoria staking a sizable wager against his friends on the claim that he could circumnavigate the world in 80 days a British gentleman set off for the formidable journey. He started with his manservant and then an Indian princess joined them. They rode on the train, balloon sailboat, elephant ostrich carriage and rickshaw to accomplish their mission impossible.

DVD : Dolby Digital

English (dolby surround 5.1) or French (stereo) dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned