Lost at sea : the search for longitude
(DVD)
Contributors
Axelrod, David R, screenwriter,
Jones, Peter, 1941- television director.
Apsell, Paula S, television producer.
Dreyfuss, Richard, narrator.
Malahide, Patrick, voice actor.
Jones, Peter, 1941- television director.
Apsell, Paula S, television producer.
Dreyfuss, Richard, narrator.
Malahide, Patrick, voice actor.
Published
[South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008].
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Bellevue - Adult Movie | DVD 526.62 L881 | On Shelf |
| Green Hills - Adult Movie | DVD 526.62 L881 | Checked Out |
| Main Library - Adult Movie | DVD 526.62 L881 | On Shelf |
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Published
[South Burlington, Vt.] : WGBH Boston Video, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 54 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
783421280793
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Based on the book "Longitude" by Dava Sobel.
General Note
Videodisc release of a program from the PBS series Nova, which also ran as an episode of the BBC series Horizon.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1998.
General Note
Special features include: printable materials for educators; access to the Nova Web site.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Brian McDairmant ; editor, Eve Gage ; music composed by Dan Jones ; performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic ; consultants, William J.H. Andrewes, Jonathan Betts.
Participants/Performers
Narrated by Richard Dreyfuss ; Patrick Malahide (voice of John Harrison).
Description
Recounts how John Harrision discovered the concept of longitude in the 18th century, thus making the waters safe for navigation.
System Details
DVD; NTSC; region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital.
Language
Closed captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Axelrod, D. R., Jones, P., Apsell, P. S., Dreyfuss, R., Malahide, P., McDairmant, B., Gage, E., Andrewes, W. J. H., Betts, J., & Sobel, D. (2008). Lost at sea: the search for longitude . WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David R, Axelrod et al.. 2008. Lost At Sea: The Search for Longitude. WGBH Boston Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)David R, Axelrod et al.. Lost At Sea: The Search for Longitude WGBH Boston Video, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Axelrod, David R,, et al. Lost At Sea: The Search for Longitude WGBH Boston Video, 2008.
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