Great Expectations

LaserDisc info
Title: Great Expectations
Original Title: Great Expectations
IMDb / Disneyinfo:   
Country: United States United States
NTSC / PAL: NTSC
Reference: 1062 AS
Type: CLV
Category: Live Action
Genre: TV Mini Series, Drama
Year: 1989
Release Date: 30-10-1990
UPC: 717951062062
ISBN: None
Catalog Number: 1062-1
Price: 59.99 USD
Manufactured By: Pioneer USA
Production: Harlech Television (HTV), Primetime Television Ltd., Tesauro Television, Walt Disney Television
Distribution: Buena Vista Home Video
Length: 310 Minutes
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Sides: 6
Chapter(s): 22
Size: 12 inch
Obi: No
Stereo: English
Subtitles: None
Closed-Caption: Closed-Caption for the hearing impaired  English
Mint Marks Sample: 51-361A1-04
51-361B1-03
51-361C1-05
51-361D1-02
51-361E1-02
51-361F1-01
Synopsis
In the grand Disney tradition comes Great Expectations, Charles Dickens' inspiring masterpiece, like you've never seen it before! This sweeping epic chronicles the life of Pip, a penniless orphan who inherits a fortuns from a mysteriouse source, enabling hime to come of age as a young Victorian gentleman.
Throughout Pip's ris in society, he fulfills the Great Expactations of his childhood dreams and ultimately learns the true value of family and the importance of friendship. Filmed in England at many of the novel's original settings, this award-winning presentation features mesmerizing performances by an illustrious international cast, including Oscar® nominee Jean Simmons as the reclusive spinster, Miss Havisham, John Rhys Davies as the humble blacksmith, Joe Cargery, and two-time Emmy winner Anthony Hopkins as the cunning convict, Abel magwitch. Spanning the spectrum of human emotions, Great Expectations offersunparalleled family entertainment, touching the hearts of young and old with its profound and enduring message of love and hope.
Cast
Original Other
Jean Simmons - Miss Havisham (6 episodes, 1989)
John Rhys-Davies - Joe Gargery (6 episodes, 1989)
Ray McAnally - Mr. Jaggers (6 episodes, 1989)
Anthony Calf - Pip (6 episodes, 1989)
Kim Thomson - Estella (6 episodes, 1989)
Anthony Hopkins - Abel Magwitch (4 episodes, 1989)
Martin Harvey - Young Pip (2 episodes, 1989)
Adam Blackwood - Herbert Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
Sean Arnold - Compeyson (1 episode, 1989)
Niven Boyd - Orlick (1 episode, 1989)
Susan Franklyn - Biddy (1 episode, 1989)
Charles Lewsen - Mr. Wemmick (1 episode, 1989)
Rosemary McHale - Mrs. Joe Gargery (1 episode, 1989)
Frank Middlemass - Uncle Pumblechook (1 episode, 1989)
John Quentin - Mr. Wopsle (1 episode, 1989)
Owen Teale - Mr. Drummle (1 episode, 1989)
Frank Thornton - Mr. Trabb (1 episode, 1989)
Preston Lockwood - Mr. Hubble (1 episode, 1989)
Eve Pearce - Mrs. Hubble (1 episode, 1989)
P.J. Davidson - Sergeant (1 episode, 1989)
Maria Charles - Sarah Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
Madeleine Moffat - Georgina Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
Gerald Campion - Mr. Raymond (1 episode, 1989)
Hilary Mason - Mrs. Fagge (1 episode, 1989)
Shirley Stelfox - Mrs. Camilla (1 episode, 1989)
Henry Power - Young Herbert Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
John Savage - Urchin (1 episode, 1989)
Desmond Barrit - Jaggers's Client (1 episode, 1989)
Martino Lazzeri - Sneak (1 episode, 1989)
Simon Warwick - Mr. Startop (1 episode, 1989)
Charles Pemberton - Mr. Philbean (1 episode, 1989)
Carolyn Jones - Molly (1 episode, 1989)
Angela Ellis - Mrs. Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
Arthur Hewlett - Aged P. (1 episode, 1989)
Jonathan Newth - Matthew Pocket (1 episode, 1989)
Paul Reynolds - The Avenger (1 episode, 1989)
Jonathan Stephens - Mr. Finch (1 episode, 1989)
Sarah Crowden - Miss Skiffkins (1 episode, 1989)
Jeffrey Gardiner - Vicar (1 episode, 1989)
Christine Moore - Ophelia (1 episode, 1989)
John Quarmby (1 episode, 1989)
Frank Moorey - Doctor (1 episode, 1989)
John Sharp - Judge (1 episode, 1989)
Peter Gorey - Clerk of Court (1 episode, 1989)
Peter Spraggon - Customs Officer (1 episode, 1989)
Mark Williams - Mr. Trabb's Son (1 episode, 1989)
Stephanie Schonfield - Clara (1 episode, 1989)
Sean Barry-Weske - Court Officer (uncredited) (1 episode, 1989)
Chapters
Disc One: Side One
1. Opening Credits
2. Pip's Story Begins
3. Several Months Later
4. Pip's First Visit To Miss Havisham's

Disc One: Side Two
1. Pip Is Late For School
2. Ten Years later
3. Mr. Jaggers Comes To See pip

Disc Two: Side One
1. Opening Credits
2. Pip Leaves Home
3. Pip's New Lodging
4. Joe Visits Pip In London

Disc Two: Side Two
1. Pip And Herbert On The Way To The Theater
2. Mrs. Joe's Funeral
3. A Strange Visitor On A Stormy Night

Disc Three: Side One
1. Opening Credits
2. Pip And Magwitch At Breakfast
3. A Visit To Miss Havisham
4. Dinner With Mr. Jaggers

Disc Three: Side Two
1. A Confrontation With Mr. Jaggers
2. The Escape
3. Joe Is There For Pip
4. Eleven Years Later
Extra Info
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