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Title Statement | A town like Alice [DVD] / produced by Joseph Janni ; directed by Jack Lee ; written by W.P. Lipscomb and Richard Mason. |
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Series | Rank collection (ITV Studios Home Entertainment) |
Additional Contributors | Lee, Jack,1913-2002 |
McKenna, Virginia,1931- | |
Finch, Peter,1916-1977 | |
Anderson, Jean,1907-2001 | |
Shute, Nevil,1899-1960 | |
Publication | [London]: [Tulsa, Okla.]: ITV Studios Home Entertainment ;Distributed by VCI Entertainment, [2012] |
Extent of Item | 1 videodisc (111 min.) |
ISBN | 1557397945 (v.r.) 9781557397942 (v.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 089859865527 |
Other Number | 2359702 |
General Notes | DVD. Disc label title. Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. Based on the novel A town like Alice (aka The legacy) by Nevil Shute. Standard version. Special features include: a profile of A town like Alice, photo gallery. |
Performance Credits | Virginia McKenna, Peter Finch, Jean Anderson, Takagi, Tran Van Khe. |
Audience & Ratings | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
Languages | English language track with English language subtitles. |
System Details | DVD, Dolby digital. |
Terms of Use | For home use only. |
Summary | Nurse Jean Paget is one of a small band of women trekking through the Japanese-occupied Malayan jungle, where they are befriended by Joe Harman, a tough Australian P.O.W. Later each learns that the other has survived the horrors of the war, and they set out separately to find each other. |
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By Topic | World War, 1939-1945--Fiction--Prisoners and prisons, Japanese |
World War, 1939-1945--Fiction--Malaysia--Malaya | |
Prisoners of war--Fiction--Malaysia--Malaya | |
By Location | Malaysia--Fiction |
Australia--Fiction | |
By Genre | War films |
Romance films | |
Feature films | |
Films for the hearing impaired |