Mary Poppins
An irrepressible nanny soars out of the London skies, bringing a carpetbag of magical adventures into the lives of the Banks family on Cherry Tree Lane. Blends live-action and animation.
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Subject |
Poppins, Mary (Fictitious character) > Juvenile films. Nannies > England > London > Juvenile films. Father and child > England > London > Juvenile films. Friendship > England > London > Juvenile films. |
Genre |
Musical films. Animated films. Fantasy films. Children's films. Feature films. Video recordings. |
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Closed-captioned DVDs. |
- ISBN: 0788823051 :
- Physical Description 1 videodisc (139 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition [Widescreen ed.]
- Publisher Burbank, Calif. : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2000?]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from disc surface. Based on the Mary Poppins books by P.L. Travers. Originally released as motion picture in 1964. Special features: The making of Mary Poppins ; "Hollywood goes to a world premiere" ; Mary Poppins trivia game ; Original theatrical trailer. GMD: DVD videorecording. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Music and lyrics, Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman ; music supervisor/conductor, Irwin Kostal ; screenplay, Bill Walsh, Don DaGradi ; co-producer, Bill Walsh ; director, Robert Stevenson. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Karen Dotrice, Matthew Garber, Elsa Lanchester, Arthur Treacher, Reginald Owen, Ed Wynn. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated G. |
System Details Note: | DVD format ; Dolby digital 5.1 surround. |
Language Note: | Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
Awards Note: | Academy Awards, 1964: Best actress, Julie Andrews; Best editing, Cotton Warburton; Best visual effects, Peter Ellenshaw, Hamilton Luske, Eustace Lycett; Best original music score, Richard M. & Robert B. Sherman; Best song, Chim Chim Cher-ee, Richard M. & Robert B. Sherman, music & lyrics. |