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The Resource Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre, a presentation of Gaylord Production Company ; a Platypus/Lion's Gate production ; executive producer, Shelley Duvall ; Mercury Pictures, Inc

Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre, a presentation of Gaylord Production Company ; a Platypus/Lion's Gate production ; executive producer, Shelley Duvall ; Mercury Pictures, Inc

Label
Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre
Title
Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre
Statement of responsibility
a presentation of Gaylord Production Company ; a Platypus/Lion's Gate production ; executive producer, Shelley Duvall ; Mercury Pictures, Inc
Title variation
Faerie tale theatre
Contributor
Actor
Screenwriter
Director
Host
Narrator
Producer
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
This award-winning series brings to life 26 of the most magical classic fairy tales of all time, now digitally remastered
Awards note
Winner: George Foster Peabody Broadcasting Award.
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Producers, Jonathan Taplin, Shelley Duvall, Bridget Terry, Frederic S. Fuchs ; production designer, Jefferson Eliot, Michael Erler ; costume designer, J. Allen Highfill, John Hay, Terence Tam Soon, Sam Kirkpatrick ; music director, Van Dyke Parks ; music by Lennie Niehaus, Stephen Barber, Frank Serafine, Robert Folk, Peter Davison, Rob Meurer, James Horner, Jimmy Webb, Tom Scott. David Newman, Michael Convertino, Carmine Coppola
Dewey number
791.45/72
LC call number
PN1992.77
LC item number
.S56 2008
PerformerNote
  • Host, Shelley Duvall ; Tale of the frog prince: Robin Williams, Teri Garr, Rene Auberjonois ; narrated by Eric Idle . Rumplestiltskin: Ned Beatty, Shelley Duvall, Herve Villechaize, Bud Cort. Rapunzel: Jeff Bridges, Shelley Duvall, Gena Rowlands ; narrated by Roddy McDowall. The Nightingale: Mick Jagger, Bud Cort, Barbara Hershey, Edward James Olmos, Mako. Sleeping Beauty: Beverly D'Angelo, Bernadette Peters, Christopher Reeve, Rene Auberjonois, George Dzundza, Carol Kane, Sally Kellerman, Richard Libertini, Ron Rifkin. Jack and the beanstalk: Dennis Christopher, Elliott Gould, Jean Stapleton, Mark Blankfield, Katherine Helmond. Little Red Riding Hood: Malcolm McDowell, Mary Steenburgen, Frances Bay, Diane Ladd, Darrell Larson, John Vernon. Hansel and Gretel: Ricky Schroder, Joan Collins, Paul Dooley, Bridgette Andersen
  • Goldilocks and the three bears: Tatum O'Neal, Hoyt Axton, Alex Karras, Brandis Kemp, Carole King, John Lithgow, Donovan Scott. Princess and the pea: Tom Conti, Liza Minnelli, Beatrice Straight, Pat McCormick, Tim Kazurinsky, Nancy Allen, Charlie Dell, Diane Stilwell. Pinocchio: James Coburn, Carl Reiner, Paul Reubens, James Belushi, Lainie Kazan, Michael Richards, Vincent Schiavelli, Avery Schreiber, Vito Scotti. Thumbelina: Carrie Fisher, William Katt, Burgess Meredith ; narrated by David Hemmings. Snow White and the seven dwarves: Elizabeth McGovern, Vanessa Redgrave, Rex Smith, Michael Preston, Vincent Price. Beauty and the beast: Klaus Kinski, Susan Sarandon, Stephen Elliott, Angelica Huston, Nancy Lenehan, Stanley Wilson. The boy who left home: Dana Hill, Christopher Lee, Peter MacNicol, David Warner, Jeff Corey, Jack Riley, Gary Springer, Frank Zappa ; narrated by Vincent Price. Three little pigs: Billy Crystal, Jeff Goldblum, Valerie Perrine, Stephen Furst, Larry Hankin, Doris Roberts, Fred Willard
  • Snow queen: Melissa Gilbert, Lance Kerwin, Lee Remick, Lauren Hutton, Mary Jackson, Linda Manz, Bobby Porter ; narrated by Shelley Duvall. Pied piper: Eric Idle, Tony Van Bridge, Keram Malicki-Sanchez, Peter Blais, Peter Boretski, James Edmond, Tom Harvey, Kenneth Wickes, Chris Wiggins. Cinderella: Jennifer Beals, Matthew Broderick, Jean Stapleton, Eve Arden, James Noble, Tim Thomerson, Jane Alden, Edie McClurg ; narrated by Joseph Maher. Puss in boots: Gregory Hines, Ben Vereen, George Kirby, Brock Peters, Alfre Woodard, Fuddle Bagley, Tony Cox, Daniel Frishman, Stan Haze, Darrow Igus, DavidMcCharen, Milton Murrill, Peter Risch, John Schuck. Emperor's new clothes: Alan Arkin, Art Carney, Dick Shawn, Georgia Brown, Barrie Ingham, Taylor Negron, Clive Revill ; narrated by Timothy Dalton. Aladdin: Valerie Bertinelli, Robert Carradine, James Earl Jones, Leonard Nimoy, Rae Allen, Joseph Maher, Ray Sharkey. Princess who never laughed: Ellen Barkin, Howard Hesseman, Howie Mandel, Barrie Ingham, Mary Moronov ; narrated by William Daniels. Rip Van Winkle: Harry Dean Stanton, Ed Begley, Jr., Mark Blankfield, Hunter Carson, Tim Conway, Roy Dotrice, Albert Hague, Christopher Penn, John P. Ryan, Glenn Withrow, Talia Shire
  • Little Mermaid: Pam Dawber, Helen Mirren, Treat Williams, Karen Black, Brian Dennehy, Donna McKechnie, Laraine Newman. Dancing princesses: Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Weller, Roy Dotrice, Starr Andreeff, Laura Harrington, Sachi Parker, Viveca Parker, Lora Staley, Murphy Dunne, Max Wright, Ian Abercrombie, Zelda Rubinstein
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http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Duvall, Shelley
  • Williams, Robin
  • Garr, Teri
  • Auberjonois, René
  • Idle, Eric
  • Beatty, Ned
  • Villechaize, Hervé
  • Cort, Bud
  • Bridges, Jeff
  • Rowlands, Gena
  • McDowall, Roddy
  • Jagger, Mick
  • Hershey, Barbara
  • Olmos, Edward James
  • Mako
  • D'Angelo, Beverly
  • Peters, Bernadette
  • Reeve, Christopher
  • Dzundza, George
  • Kane, Carol
  • Kellerman, Sally
  • Libertini, Richard
  • Rifkin, Ron
  • Christopher, Dennis
  • Gould, Elliott
  • Stapleton, Jean
  • Blankfield, Mark
  • Helmond, Katherine
  • McDowell, Malcolm
  • Steenburgen, Mary
  • Bay, Frances
  • Ladd, Diane
  • Larson, Darrell
  • Vernon, John
  • Schroder, Rick
  • Collins, Joan
  • Dooley, Paul
  • Andersen, Bridgette
  • O'Neal, Tatum
  • Axton, Hoyt
  • Karras, Alex
  • King, Carole
  • Lithgow, John
  • Conti, Tom
  • Minnelli, Liza
  • Straight, Beatrice
  • McCormick, Pat
  • Kazurinsky, Tim
  • Allen, Nancy
  • Dell, Charlie
  • Coburn, James
  • Reiner, Carl
  • Reubens, Paul
  • Belushi, James
  • Kazan, Lainie
  • Richards, Michael
  • Schiavelli, Vincent
  • Schreiber, Avery
  • Scotti, Vito
  • Fisher, Carrie
  • Katt, William
  • Meredith, Burgess
  • Hemmings, David
  • McGovern, Elizabeth
  • Redgrave, Vanessa
  • Smith, Rex
  • Preston, Michael
  • Price, Vincent
  • Kinski, Klaus
  • Sarandon, Susan
  • Elliott, Stephen
  • Huston, Anjelica
  • Lenehan, Nancy
  • Wilson, Stanley
  • Hill, Dana
  • Lee, Christopher
  • MacNicol, Peter
  • Warner, David
  • Corey, Jeff
  • Riley, Jack
  • Springer, Gary
  • Zappa, Frank
  • Crystal, Billy
  • Goldblum, Jeff
  • Perrine, Valerie
  • Furst, Stephen
  • Hankin, Larry
  • Roberts, Doris
  • Willard, Fred
  • Gilbert, Melissa
  • Kerwin, Lance
  • Remick, Lee
  • Hutton, Lauren
  • Jackson, Mary
  • Manz, Linda
  • Van Bridge, Tony
  • Wiggins, Chris
  • Beals, Jennifer
  • Broderick, Matthew
  • Arden, Eve
  • Noble, James
  • Thomerson, Tim
  • McClurg, Edie
  • Maher, Joseph
  • Hines, Gregory
  • Vereen, Ben
  • Kirby, George
  • Peters, Brock
  • Woodard, Alfre
  • Arkin, Alan
  • Carney, Art
  • Shawn, Dick
  • Brown, Georgia
  • Ingham, Barrie
  • Negron, Taylor
  • Revill, Clive
  • Dalton, Timothy
  • Bertinelli, Valerie
  • Carradine, Robert
  • Jones, James Earl
  • Nimoy, Leonard
  • Allen, Rae
  • Sharkey, Ray
  • Barkin, Ellen
  • Hesseman, Howard
  • Mandel, Howie
  • Daniels, William
  • Stanton, Harry Dean
  • Begley, Ed
  • Carson, Hunter
  • Conway, Tim
  • Dotrice, Roy
  • Hague, Albert
  • Penn, Christopher
  • Ryan, John
  • Shire, Talia
  • Dawber, Pam
  • Mirren, Helen
  • Williams, Treat
  • Black, Karen
  • Dennehy, Brian
  • McKechnie, Donna
  • Newman, Laraine
  • Warren, Lesley Ann
  • Weller, Peter
  • Ayres, Gerald
  • Ardolino, Emile
  • Wyles, J. David
  • Cates, Gilbert
  • Silver, Joan Micklin
  • Passer, Ivan
  • Fiskin, Jeffrey
  • Kagan, Jeremy Paul
  • Curtiss, Mark
  • Ash, Rod
  • Johnson, Lamont
  • Clifford, Graeme
  • Resnick, Patricia
  • Frawley, James
  • Bill, Tony
  • Medak, Peter
  • Burrell, Maryedith
  • Lindsay-Hogg, Michael
  • Jones, Robert C
  • Vadim, Roger
  • Singer, Bruce Franklin
  • Storm, Howard
  • Meyer, Nicholas
  • Cullingham, Mark
  • Feiffer, Jules
  • Iscove, Robert
  • Burton, Tim
  • Felton, David
  • Coppola, Francis Ford
  • Beatts, Anne P
  • Gaylord Production Co
  • Platypus Productions
  • Lion's Gate Films (Los Angeles, Calif.)
  • Mercury Pictures Inc
  • Koch Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
0
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
Fairy tales
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
Label
Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre, a presentation of Gaylord Production Company ; a Platypus/Lion's Gate production ; executive producer, Shelley Duvall ; Mercury Pictures, Inc
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • 26 episodes of the award-winning television series Faerie tale theatre originally produced by Platypus Productions and Gaylord Productions from 1982-1985
  • Special features: Disc 7. Vintage presentation reel; B-roll promo footage
Accompanying material
1 collector's storybook (112 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.) + 1 3-in-1 card deck (9 x 7 x 2 cm.)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
  • teleplay by J. David Wyles ; directed by Gilbert Cates
  • (c1982)
  • The Nightingale
  • teleplay by Joan Micklin Silver ; directed by Ivan Passer
  • (c1983)
  • (198 min.)
  • Disc 1:
  • The tale of the frog prince
  • teleplay and directed by Eric Idle
  • (c1983)
  • Rumplestiltskin
  • teleplay by Gerald Ayres ; directed by Emile Ardolino
  • (c1982)
  • Rapunzel
  • teleplay by J. David Wyles and Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Graeme Clifford
  • (1983)
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • teleplay by Patricia Resnick ; directed by James Frawley
  • (c1982)
  • (214 min.)
  • Disc 2:
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • teleplay by Jeffrey Fiskin ; directed by Jeremy Kagan
  • (c1983)
  • Jack and the beanstalk
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Lamont Johnson
  • (c1982)
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Peter Medak
  • (c1983)
  • Thumbelina
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
  • (1983)
  • (199 min.)
  • Disc 3:
  • Goldilocks and the three bears
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Gilbert Cates
  • (c1983)
  • Princess and the pea
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Tony Bill
  • (c1983)
  • Pinocchio
  • teleplay by Bruce Franklin Singer ; directed by Graeme Clifford
  • (c1983)--
  • The three little pigs
  • teleplay by Mark Curiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Howard Storm
  • (c1983)
  • (208 min.)
  • Disc 4:
  • Snow White and the seven dwarfs
  • teleplay by Robert C. Jones ; directed by Peter Medak
  • (1983)
  • Beauty and the beast
  • teleplay by Robert C. Jones ; directed by Roger Vadim
  • (c1983)
  • The boy who left home to find out about the shivers
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Mark Cullingham
  • (c1984)
  • Puss in boots
  • teleplay by Jules Feiffer ; directed by Robert Iscove
  • (c1984)
  • (205 min.)
  • Disc 5:
  • The Snow Queen
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1983)
  • The pied piper of Hamelin
  • teleplay by Nicholas Meyer ; directed by Nicholas Meyer
  • (c1984)
  • Cinderella
  • teleplay by David Felton ; directed by Mark Cullingham
  • (c1984)
  • Rip Van Winkle
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Francis Ford Coppola
  • (c1985)
  • (202 min.)
  • Disc 6:
  • The emperor's new clothes
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1984)
  • Aladdin & his wonderful lamp
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Tim Burton
  • (c1984)
  • The princess who had never laughed
  • (161 min.)
  • Disc 7:
  • The little mermaid
  • teleplay by Anne Beatts ; directed by Robert Iscove
  • (c1985)
  • The dancing princesses
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1984)
  • Faerie tale theatre's greatest moments
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
7 videodiscs (1387 min.)
Isbn
9781417230631
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
741952654490
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
KOC-DV-6544
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn244206639
  • (OCoLC)244206639
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation ; 5.1 Surround sound and 2.0 Dolby digital, digitally remastered
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Shelley Duvall's Faerie tale theatre, a presentation of Gaylord Production Company ; a Platypus/Lion's Gate production ; executive producer, Shelley Duvall ; Mercury Pictures, Inc
Publication
Note
  • 26 episodes of the award-winning television series Faerie tale theatre originally produced by Platypus Productions and Gaylord Productions from 1982-1985
  • Special features: Disc 7. Vintage presentation reel; B-roll promo footage
Accompanying material
1 collector's storybook (112 p. : col. ill. ; 19 cm.) + 1 3-in-1 card deck (9 x 7 x 2 cm.)
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Contents
  • teleplay by J. David Wyles ; directed by Gilbert Cates
  • (c1982)
  • The Nightingale
  • teleplay by Joan Micklin Silver ; directed by Ivan Passer
  • (c1983)
  • (198 min.)
  • Disc 1:
  • The tale of the frog prince
  • teleplay and directed by Eric Idle
  • (c1983)
  • Rumplestiltskin
  • teleplay by Gerald Ayres ; directed by Emile Ardolino
  • (c1982)
  • Rapunzel
  • teleplay by J. David Wyles and Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Graeme Clifford
  • (1983)
  • Hansel and Gretel
  • teleplay by Patricia Resnick ; directed by James Frawley
  • (c1982)
  • (214 min.)
  • Disc 2:
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • teleplay by Jeffrey Fiskin ; directed by Jeremy Kagan
  • (c1983)
  • Jack and the beanstalk
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Lamont Johnson
  • (c1982)
  • Little Red Riding Hood
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Peter Medak
  • (c1983)
  • Thumbelina
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Michael Lindsay-Hogg
  • (1983)
  • (199 min.)
  • Disc 3:
  • Goldilocks and the three bears
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Gilbert Cates
  • (c1983)
  • Princess and the pea
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Tony Bill
  • (c1983)
  • Pinocchio
  • teleplay by Bruce Franklin Singer ; directed by Graeme Clifford
  • (c1983)--
  • The three little pigs
  • teleplay by Mark Curiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Howard Storm
  • (c1983)
  • (208 min.)
  • Disc 4:
  • Snow White and the seven dwarfs
  • teleplay by Robert C. Jones ; directed by Peter Medak
  • (1983)
  • Beauty and the beast
  • teleplay by Robert C. Jones ; directed by Roger Vadim
  • (c1983)
  • The boy who left home to find out about the shivers
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Mark Cullingham
  • (c1984)
  • Puss in boots
  • teleplay by Jules Feiffer ; directed by Robert Iscove
  • (c1984)
  • (205 min.)
  • Disc 5:
  • The Snow Queen
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1983)
  • The pied piper of Hamelin
  • teleplay by Nicholas Meyer ; directed by Nicholas Meyer
  • (c1984)
  • Cinderella
  • teleplay by David Felton ; directed by Mark Cullingham
  • (c1984)
  • Rip Van Winkle
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Francis Ford Coppola
  • (c1985)
  • (202 min.)
  • Disc 6:
  • The emperor's new clothes
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1984)
  • Aladdin & his wonderful lamp
  • teleplay by Mark Curtiss & Rod Ash ; directed by Tim Burton
  • (c1984)
  • The princess who had never laughed
  • (161 min.)
  • Disc 7:
  • The little mermaid
  • teleplay by Anne Beatts ; directed by Robert Iscove
  • (c1985)
  • The dancing princesses
  • teleplay by Maryedith Burrell ; directed by Peter Medák
  • (c1984)
  • Faerie tale theatre's greatest moments
Dimensions
4 3/4 in. +
Dimensions
other
Extent
7 videodiscs (1387 min.)
Isbn
9781417230631
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
741952654490
Other physical details
sd., col.
Publisher number
KOC-DV-6544
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (OCoLC)ocn244206639
  • (OCoLC)244206639
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation ; 5.1 Surround sound and 2.0 Dolby digital, digitally remastered
Video recording format
DVD

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