(#52) Doctor Who and the Silurians
(DVD)
Published
[S.l.] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008].
ISBN
1419866834, 9781419866838
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD TV DOCTOR WHO 3 STORY 52 | On Shelf |
| Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library - Stacks | DVD TV DOCTOR WHO | On Shelf |
| Oak Brook Public Library - Adult DVD Television Series | DVD DR. WHO 1970-1974 NO.52 | On Shelf |
| Town and Country Public Library District - DVD | DVD TV DOC/SIL D.1-2 | On Shelf |
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Published
[S.l.] : Burbank, CA : BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2008].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 175 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419866834, 9781419866838
UPC
883929014484
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally broadcast on television from Jan. 31-March 14, 1970.
General Note
Contains 7 episodes from the BBC television series.
General Note
Special features: Commentary by actors Caroline John (Liz), Nicholas Courtney (The Brigadier), Peter Miles (Lawrence), Geoffrey Palmer (Masters), director Timothy Combe, producer Barry Letts, and script editor Terrance Dicks; What lies beneath: cast and crew explore how the socio-political climate of the late sixties shaped this story (35 min.); Going underground: making of (19 min.); Now and then: location featurette (9 min.); Musical scales: retrospective on an era of musical experimentation in Doctor Who (13 min.); Color Silurian overlay: featurette showing how the story was restored to full color for DVD release (4 min.); Isolated music; Radio Times listings (DVD-ROM PC/Mac); Photo gallery (6 min.); Production note subtitles.
Creation/Production Credits
Incidental music, Carey Blyton.
Participants/Performers
Jon Pertwee, Caroline John, Nicholas Courtney, Peter Miles, Geoffrey Palmer.
Description
Exiled to Earth and now working for UNIT as their scientific advisor, the Doctor is summoned to an underground research center at Wenley Moor to investigate a series of inexplicable power losses. Initially suspecting sabotage, he soon discovers that the nearby cave system conceals a colony of an ancient race called the Silurians. Awaking from a hibernation which has lasted millions of years, they are now planning to reclaim the Earth from humankind.
System Details
DVD, region 1, full screen (4:3) presentation; Dolby Digital mono., DVD9, NTSC, digitally remastered.
Language
English subtitles for the hard-of-hearing.
Local note
DVD
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hulke, M., Combe, T., Letts, B., Pertwee, J., John, C., Courtney, N., Miles, P., & Palmer, G. (2008). (#52) Doctor Who and the Silurians . BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Malcolm. Hulke et al.. 2008. (#52) Doctor Who and the Silurians. BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Malcolm. Hulke et al.. (#52) Doctor Who and the Silurians BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2008.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hulke, Malcolm., et al. (#52) Doctor Who and the Silurians BBC Video : 2 Entertain Video Limited : Distributed by BBC Worldwide Americas ; Distributed by Warner Home Video, 2008.
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