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Mary Poppins /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 31167 | Walt Disney Home EntertainmentLanguage: English, French, Spanish Original language: English Subtitle language: English Publisher: Burbank, CA : Walt Disney Home Entertainment, [2004]Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment. Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 40th anniversary editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (139 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Audience:
  • Rated G
  • General
ISBN:
  • 0788847279
  • 9780788847271
  • 630881217X
  • 9786308812170
  • 0788823051
  • 9780788823053
Other title:
  • Title on videodisc label: Walt Disney's Mary Poppins
Related works:
  • Motion picture adaptation of (work): Travers, P. L. 1899-1996. Mary Poppins
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 22
LOC classification:
  • PN1997 .M367 2004
NLM classification:
  • DVD MAR
Online resources:
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature -- Disc 2. Bonus material.
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Edward Colman ; film editor, Cotton Warburton ; music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman.
Awards:
  • Academy Awards, 1965: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Andrews); Best Effects, Special Visual Effects; Best Film Editing (Wasburton); Best Music, Original Song (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman); Best Music, Score - Substantially Original (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman)
  • Golden Globes, 1965: Best Actress, Comedy or Musical (Andrews)
  • Writers Guild of America, 1965: Best Written American Musical (Walsh, DaGradi)
Cast: Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Karen Dotrice, Matthew Garber, Ed Wynn, Reginald Owen, Hermione Baddeley, Reta Shaw, Elsa Lanchester, Arthur Treacher.Summary: After a banker's children lose their nanny due to her frustration with them, a change in the wind blows in a magical nanny who matches the children's qualifications, but not those of their very proper father. As Mary Poppins helps the children magically explore the world around them, their father grows increasingly disapproving of her methods, and he must eventually deal with his own distance from his children.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room DVD 1178 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050123160

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.

Based on the "Mary Poppins" books by P.L. Travers.

Widescreen 1.66:1; enhanced for widescreen televisions.

Special features: Disc 1. Disney's song selection; audio commentary ; Poppins pop-up fun facts. disc 2: Deleted song "Chimpanzoo" (1:32 min.) ; reunion with Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke and Richard Sherman (17:20 min.); a musical journey with Richard Sherman (20:50 min.); "I love to laugh" set-top game; movie magic (7:05 min.); Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious: the making of Mary Poppins (50 min.); deconstruction of a scene (17:50 min.); Dick Van Dyke make-up test; gala world premiere (24:20 min.); publicity; Mary Poppins still art galleries; bonus short, "The cat that looked at a king" (9:35 min.) starring Sarah Ferguson, Tracey Ullman and David Ogden Stiers.

Disc 1. Feature -- Disc 2. Bonus material.

"For private home use only."

MPAA rating: G.

DVD, NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

For private home use only.

English, dubbed French or dubbed Spanish dialogue; optional English SDH subtitles; closed-captioned.

Academy Awards, 1965: Best Actress in a Leading Role (Andrews); Best Effects, Special Visual Effects; Best Film Editing (Wasburton); Best Music, Original Song (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman); Best Music, Score - Substantially Original (Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman)

Golden Globes, 1965: Best Actress, Comedy or Musical (Andrews)

Writers Guild of America, 1965: Best Written American Musical (Walsh, DaGradi)

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