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The world in his arms

The world in his arms

DVD 2011

Gregory Peck and Anthony Quinn play two seal-hunting rivals in this adventure film set in the days when Alaska was a Russian territory. Peck is adventuring seafarer Jonathan Clark, who falls in love with Russian Countess Marina Selanova (Ann Blyth) while the countess is in San Francisco fleeing an arranged marriage to the vile Prince Semyon (Carl Esmond). The Countess wants to hire a ship to take her to Sitka, AK, where her uncle, General Ivan Vo...

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Arranged marriage Drama
Beach, Rex, 1877-1949. World in his arms Film adaptations
Countesses Drama
Man-woman relationships Drama
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Description:
1 videodisc (105 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
polychrome
digital
optical
surround
Dolby Digital 2.0 mono
full screen
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: Not rated
Notes:
Based on the book by Rex Beach
Originally released as a motion picture in 1952
Gregory Peck, Ann Blyth, Anthony Quinn, John McIntyre, Andrea King, Hans Conried, Rhys Williams
Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH)
DVD, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono, full screen presentation (1.33:1), Region 1, NTSC
For private home use only
Audio track in English, French, with optional subtitles in French, Spanish, captions in English
Control Number:
3341369
UPC:
025192084645
Other Authors:
Blyth, Ann, 1928- actor
Chase, Borden, screenwriter
Conried, Hans, actor
King, Andrea, 1915-2013, actor
McIntire, John, 1907-1991, actor
Peck, Gregory, 1916-2003, actor
Quinn, Anthony, 1915-2001, actor
Rosenberg, Aaron, 1912-1979, film producer
Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor
Walsh, Raoul, 1887-1980, film director
Williams, Rhys, 1897-1969, actor
motion picture adaptation of (work): Beach, Rex, 1877-1949. World in his arms
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