The Resource Castles in the sky, director, Gillies MacKinnon, (videorecording DVD)
Castles in the sky, director, Gillies MacKinnon, (videorecording DVD)
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The item Castles in the sky, director, Gillies MacKinnon, (videorecording DVD) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Spokane Public Library.
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- Summary
- A moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little know team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. On 26 February 1935, Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated for the first time that aircraft could be detected by bouncing radio waves off them. By the time the war began in 1939, radar stations were dotted along the British coast, tracking aircraft at distances of 100 miles away
- Language
- eng
- Label
- Castles in the sky
- Title
- Castles in the sky
- Statement of responsibility
- director, Gillies MacKinnon
- Subject
-
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Radar -- History -- Drama
- Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973 -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Radar -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 -- Drama
- Engineers -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Feature films
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A moving and inspiring factual drama about the pioneering work on radar by a little know team of scientists in the run up to the Second World War. On 26 February 1935, Robert Watson-Watt demonstrated for the first time that aircraft could be detected by bouncing radio waves off them. By the time the war began in 1939, radar stations were dotted along the British coast, tracking aircraft at distances of 100 miles away
- Cataloging source
- TEFMT
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Dewey number
- 791.43/72
- PerformerNote
- Eddie Izzard, Laura Fraser, Arran Tulloch, Lesley Harcourt, Alex Jennings, David Hayman, Julian Rhind-tutt
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- MacKinnon, Gillies
- Izzard, Eddie
- Fraser, Laura
- Harcourt, Lesley
- BBC America
- Runtime
- 90
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander
- Engineers
- Radar
- Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940
- World War, 1939-1945
- World War, 1939-1945
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- Castles in the sky, director, Gillies MacKinnon, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
- Title from web page
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (90 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929488278
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 1000577467
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
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- ocn918866530
- 585577
- (OCoLC)918866530
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, 16:9 anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- Castles in the sky, director, Gillies MacKinnon, (videorecording DVD)
- Note
- Title from web page
- Carrier category
- videodisc
- Carrier category code
-
- vd
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- quadrophonic multichannel or surround
- Content category
- two-dimensional moving image
- Content type code
-
- tdi
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (90 min.)
- Media category
- video
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- v
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 883929488278
- Other physical details
- sound, color
- Publisher number
- 1000577467
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
-
- ocn918866530
- 585577
- (OCoLC)918866530
- System details
- DVD, NTSC, region 1, 16:9 anamorphic widescreen; Dolby Digital
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Fiction films
- Historical films
- Radar -- History -- Drama
- Watson-Watt, Robert Alexander, Sir, 1892-1973 -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Great Britain -- Drama
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Radar -- Drama
- Biographical films
- Britain, Battle of, Great Britain, 1940 -- Drama
- Engineers -- Great Britain -- Drama
- Feature films
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