| Uniform Title |
Bedknobs and broomsticks (Motion picture : 1971) |
| Title |
Bedknobs and broomsticks. |
| Published |
Australia : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2004] |
| Description |
1 DVD-video (134 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
| Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
| Buena Vista Home Entertainment : E00160. |
| Originally released as a motion picture in 1971. |
| Based on the book by Mary Norton. |
| Special features include: Cartoon shorts ('Magician Mickey' and 'Trick or treat') ; Music magic (The Sherman Brothers) ; Song (A step in the right direction) ; Bedknobs and broomsticks scrapbook. |
| Credits |
Directed by Robert Stevenson ; produced by Bill Walsh. |
| Performers |
Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, John Ericson, Bruce Forsyth. |
| Summary |
In 1940 three children and a kindly apprentice witch ride a magic bedstead and help repel the invasion of England. |
| Target audience note |
Censorship classification : G. |
| System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; Widescreen 16:9 (1.66:1). |
| Language note |
English. Subtitles in English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
| Awards note |
Academy Award for Best visual effects, 1972. |
| Subjects |
Norton, Mary -- Film adaptations. |
| Time travel -- Juvenile films |
| Magic -- Juvenile films |
| World War, 1939-1945 -- Juvenile films |
| Genre |
Action and adventure films |
| Live-action/animation films |
| Children's films |
| Feature films |
| Fiction films |
| Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
| Other Names |
Walsh, Bill, 1913-1975 producer. |
| Stevenson, Robert, 1905-1986 director. |
| Lansbury, Angela, 1925- actor. |
| Tomlinson, David, 1917-2000 actor. |
| McDowall, Roddy actor. |
| Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 actor. |
| Ericson, John, 1927- actor. |
| Forsyth, Bruce actor. |
| Norton, Mary. Bonfires and broomsticks Motion picture adaptation of (work) |
| Series |
Walt Disney collection |
| Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Broader Subject References:
Authors:
- Ericson, John, 1927- .
- Forsyth, Bruce .
- Jaffe, Sam, 1891-1984 .
- Lansbury, Angela, 1925- .
- McDowall, Roddy .
- Norton, Mary. Bonfires and broomsticks .
- Stevenson, Robert, 1905-1986 .
- Tomlinson, David, 1917-2000 .
- Walsh, Bill, 1913-1975 .
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