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Eloise At The Plaza

Derived from the much-loved children's books by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight, "Eloise at the Plaza" introduces Eloise, an elegantly rambunctious six-year-old girl living at New York's Plaza hotel. Eloise has an absent mother, a lawyer minder, a long-suffering nanny, and a bête noire--Mr. Salomone...

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Corporate Authors: Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm), Handmade Films, Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Sacani, Christine, Adelman, Thomas D., Brownell, Janet, Lima, Kevin, Andrews, Julie, Tambor, Jeffrey, 1944-, Welsh, Kenneth, Monk, Debra, 1949-, Creel, Gavin, Baranski, Christine, Vassilieva, Sofia, 1992-, Knight, Hilary, Thompson, Kay, 1909-1998
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, c2003.
Subjects:
Plaza Hotel (New York, N.Y.) > Juvenile films.
Eloise (Fictitious character : Thompson) > Juvenile films.
Visitors, Foreign > Juvenile films.
Hotels > Juvenile films.
Friendship > Juvenile films.
Nannies > Juvenile films.
New York (N.Y.) > Juvenile films.
Thompson, Kay, > 1909-1998 > Film adaptations.
Made-for-TV movies > Juvenile.
Comedy films > Juvenile.
Children's films.
Film adaptations > Juvenile.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:Derived from the much-loved children's books by Kay Thompson and Hilary Knight, "Eloise at the Plaza" introduces Eloise, an elegantly rambunctious six-year-old girl living at New York's Plaza hotel. Eloise has an absent mother, a lawyer minder, a long-suffering nanny, and a bête noire--Mr. Salomone--the Plaza's extremely nervous concierge. Eloise loves meddling with the hotel staff and its patrons, and spends her days rampaging through the Plaza's halls, flirting with danger but somehow always landing on her feet.
Item Description:Based on Kay Thompson's "Eloise" with drawings by Hilary Knight.
Special features: From page to screen: the making of "Eloise at the Plaza" [featurette] (17 min.); Hilary draws Eloise: an art lesson [featurette] (4 min.); See the books [text feature]; Register your DVD; Sneak peeks [previews] (8 min.).
Physical Description:1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; Region 1, NTSC; Dolby Digital stereo.
Audience:MPAA rating: TV-G.
Awards:Winner, Emmy for Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or a Special (Dramatic Underscore)--Bruce Broughton, Emmy Awards, 2003.
Production Credits:Director of photography, James Chressanthis ; edited by Gregory Perler ; music by Bruce Broughton ; production designer, Tamara Deverell ; costumes by Christopher Hargadon ; choreography, Donna Feore.
ISBN:078884881X
9780788848810
Author Notes:Julie Andrews was born in Walton-on-Thames, England, on October 1, 1935. She is a film and stage actress. She came to the United States at the age of 19 to star in The Boyfriend on Broadway. Some of her other stage performances include My Fair Lady, Camelot and Victor/Victoria. She has starred is numerous movies including The Sound of Music, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 10, Victor/Victoria, The Princess Diaries, and Shrek. She won an Oscar for Mary Poppins, her very first motion picture appearance. She received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the British Academy of Film and Television and in 2000 the title of Dame was bestowed upon her by Queen Elizabeth II for lifetime achievements in the arts and humanities.

She is the author or co-author of numerous children's books including Mandy, The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles, Dumpy the Dump Truck, Dumpy Saves Christmas, Little Bo: The Story of Bonnie Boadicea, Little Bo in France and The Very Fairy Princess Series. She also published an autobiography, Home: A Memoir of My Early Years, in 2008.

(Bowker Author Biography)

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