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Alec Guinness 5-film collection

Kind hearts and coronets: Following his mother's death, an Edwardian gentleman plots to avenge her by seizing the dukedom of the aristocratic d'Ascoyne family.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Rank Organisation, Ealing Studios, London Films
Other Authors:	Guinness, Alec, 1914-2000 (Actor), Price, Dennis, 1915-1973 (Actor), Hobson, Valerie, 1917-1998 (Actor), Greenwood, Joan, 1921-1987 (Actor), Holloway, Stanley (Actor), James, Sidney (Actor), Bass, Alfie (Actor), Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971 (Actor), De Carlo, Yvonne (Actor), Johnson, Celia, 1908-1982 (Actor), Sellers, Peter, 1925-1980 (Actor), Lom, Herbert (Actor), Green, Danny, 1903-1973 (Actor), Hamer, Robert, 1911-1963 (Director, Screenwriter), Dighton, John, 1909-1989 (Screenwriter), Balcon, Michael, 1896-1977 (Producer), Clarke, T. E. B. (Thomas Ernest Bennett), 1907-1989 (Screenwriter), Crichton, Charles, 1910-1999 (Director), Mackendrick, Alexander, 1912-1993 (Director, Screenwriter), Coppel, Alec (Screenwriter), Phipps, Nicholas, 1913-1980 (Screenwriter), Kimmins, Anthony, 1901-1964 (Director, Producer), Rose, William, 1914-1987 (Screenwriter), Horniman, Roy, 1874-1930, MacDougall, Roger
Format:	Videos DVD Binge Box DVD
Language:	English French
Published:	[Santa Monica, California] : Lionsgate, [2009]
Subjects:	Murder > Drama. Bank employees > Drama. Gold theft > Drama. Chemists > Drama. Sailors > Drama. Bigamy > Drama. Thieves > Drama. England > Drama. Foreign films. Dark comedy films. Crime films. Comedy films. Fiction films. Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Summary:	Kind hearts and coronets: Following his mother's death, an Edwardian gentleman plots to avenge her by seizing the dukedom of the aristocratic d'Ascoyne family. The Lavender Hill mob: A bank clerk devises a plot to steal a fortune in gold from his own bank. The man in the white suit: An eccentric chemist one day invents a fiber that never wrinkles, wears out or gets dirty. The captain's paradise: The captain of an international ferryboat secretly enjoys one wife in Gibraltar and another in Tangier. The ladykillers: A band of vicious bank robbers rent a room from an elderly widow.
Item Description:	Title from container. Kind hearts and coronets based on the novel by Roy Horniman ; The man in the white suit based on the play by Roger MacDougall. DVD release of the 1949 (Kind hearts and coronets), 1951 (The Lavender Hill mob and The man in the white suit), 1953 (The captain's paradise), and 1955 (The ladykillers) motion pictures.
Physical Description:	5 videodiscs (451 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Production Credits:	Kind hearts and coronets: Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Peter Tanner. The Lavender Hill mob: Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Seth Holt ; music, Georges Auric. The man in the white suit: Director of photography, Douglas Slocombe ; editor, Bernard Gribble ; music, Benjamin Frankel. The captain's paradise: Director of photography, Ted Scaife ; editor, G. Turney-Smith ; music, Malcolm Arnold. The ladykillers: Director of photography, Otto Heller ; editor, Jack Harris ; music, Tristram Cary.