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Persuasion. Part 1 & 2 [videorecording] /produced and directed by Howard Baker ; Granada Television International British Broadcasting Corporation and BBC Enterprises, Ltd.

Contributor(s): Firbank, Anne, 1933- | Marshall, Bryan, 1938- | Dignam, Basil, 1905-1979 | Baker, Howard, director | Austen, Jane, 1775-1817. Persuasion | Mitchell, Julian, 1935- | Granada Television International | British Broadcasting Corporation | BBC Enterprises | Warner Home Video (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSeries: World classics. Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, c1996Description: 2 videocassettes (ca. 225 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.ISBN: 0790755939.Other title: Jane Austen's Persuasion.Subject(s): Ship captains -- England -- Drama | Young women -- England -- Drama | Man-woman relationships -- Drama | Rejection (Psychology) -- Drama | England -- Social life and customs -- Drama | Video recordings for the hearing impairedGenre/Form: Videocassettes. | Television mini-series. | Television adaptations.DDC classification: [Fic] | 823/.7
Production Credits: Film editor, Stan Challis ; music arranger, Steven Hancock.
Cast: Anne Firbank, Bryan Marshall, Basil Dignam, Valerie Gearon, Marian Spencer, Georgine Anderson, Richard Vernon, Morag Hood, Rowland Davies, Mel Martin.Summary: Eight years after rejecting the marriage proposal of Captain Wentworth because her family believed him to be unworthy, Anne Elliot must now stand in the shadows as Wentworth, now rich and prosperous, pursues the younger and more beautiful Louisa Musgrove.
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VHS.

Closed-captioned.

At head of title: Jane Austen's.

Anne Firbank, Bryan Marshall, Basil Dignam, Valerie Gearon, Marian Spencer, Georgine Anderson, Richard Vernon, Morag Hood, Rowland Davies, Mel Martin.

Film editor, Stan Challis ; music arranger, Steven Hancock.

Based on the novel: Persuasion / Jane Austen.

Adapted by Julian Mitchell.

Originally produced as a television mini-series for the BBC in 1971.

Eight years after rejecting the marriage proposal of Captain Wentworth because her family believed him to be unworthy, Anne Elliot must now stand in the shadows as Wentworth, now rich and prosperous, pursues the younger and more beautiful Louisa Musgrove.

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