Tom Jones

Abandoned as a baby, rescued and adopted by a country gentleman, Tom Jones grows up kind, handsome, free-spirited, and very popular with the ladies. But he cannot escape his lowly birth. When he falls in love with the bright, beautiful heiress Sophia Western, and she falls in love with him, their fa...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Parris, Georgia (Television director), Hughes, Gwyneth (Screenwriter), Greenacre, Benjamin (Television producer), McLeod, Solly (Actor), Wilde, Sophie, 1997- (Actor), Duvitski, Janine (Actor), Fallon, Lucy, 1995- (Actor), Fielding, Susannah, 1985- (Actor), Fleet, James (Actor), Kelly, Dean Lennox (Actor), Mackie, Pearl, 1987- (Actor), Merchant, Tamzin (Actor), Montagu, Felicity, 1960- (Actor), Rhind-Tutt, Julian, 1968- (Actor), Rigby, Daniel (Actor), Wilbraham, James (Actor), Henderson, Shirley, 1965- (Actor), Armstrong, Alun (Actor), Waddingham, Hannah, 1974- (Actor), Fielding, Henry, 1707-1754
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
Published: [Arlington, Va.] : PBS, [2023]
Series:Masterpiece theatre (Television program)
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Summary:Abandoned as a baby, rescued and adopted by a country gentleman, Tom Jones grows up kind, handsome, free-spirited, and very popular with the ladies. But he cannot escape his lowly birth. When he falls in love with the bright, beautiful heiress Sophia Western, and she falls in love with him, their families unite against the match. They both end up in London, facing the wiles and whims of Sophia's aunt, the beguiling but dangerous Lady Bellaston, who will stop at nothing to destroy their love. Can Tom ever convince Sophia that he can be true to her? In this classic romantic comedy based on Henry Fielding's novel, can love conquer all?
Item Description:Title from container.
Based on the novel by Henry Fielding.
Originally released as single episodes of a television program in 2023.
Wide screen.
Physical Description:2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; NTSC region 1; widescreen; 5.1 surround.
Production Credits:Director of photography, David Mackie ; editors, Sarah Louise Bates, Nigel Bunyan, Ben Drury, Helen Sheridan ; music, Matthew Slater.
ISBN:9781531715311
1531715311
0841887047920
9780841887046
0841887047