Georgetown Peabody Library

49th parallel, scenario by Rodney Ackland and Emeric Pressburger ; original story and screenplay by Emeric Pressburger ; produced and directed by Michael Powell

Title from containerOriginally released as a motion picture in 1941Special features: Restored high-definition digital transfer; audio commentary by film and music historian Bruce Eder; "The volunteer"; a 1943 Powell and Pressburger war-effort short staring Ralph Richardson; "A pretty British affair": a BBC documentary on the careers of Powell and Pressburger, which consider their WWII-era collaborations and features rare footage of the filmmakers together; excerpts from Michael Powell's audio dictations for his autobiography; original theatrical trailer; new essay by fil scholar Charles Barr and Powell's 1941 premiere speech

black and white

monaural

Cinematographer, Frederick Young ; editor, David Lean ; music composer, Ralph Vaughan Williams

other

Special edition

9781934121269

videodisc

Leslie Howard, Laurence Olivier, Raymond Massey, Anton Walbrook, Eric Portman, Raymond Lovell, Niall MacGinnis, Glynis Johns, Finlay Currie

2 videodiscs (123 min.), sound, black and white, 4 3/4 in.

sound on medium

videodisc

(Sirsi) 1051098(OCoLC)77216062

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 1.0 mono, restored high-definition transfer

715515022422

CC1683D -- Criterion Collection

DVD