Man Friday / ITC ; Keep Films Ltd. in association with ABC Entertainment Inc. present a Gerald Green/Jules Buck production ; by Adrian Mitchell ; producer, David Korda ; director, Jack Gold. Raise the Titanic / Lord Grade presents a Martin Starger production ; screenplay by Adam Kennedy ; adaptation by Eric Hughes ; produced by William Frye ; directed by Jerry Jameson.
Publisher:
Lions Gate Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 226 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Man Friday: Peter O'Toole, Richard Roundtree, Christopher Cabot, Peter Cellier. Raise the Titanic: Jason Robards, Richard Jordan, David Selby, Ann Archer, Alec Guinness. "Man Friday" based on the Daniel Defoe story. "Raise the Titanic" based on the Clive Cussler novel. "Man Friday" originally released as a motion picture in 1975; "Raise the Titanic" originally released as a motion picture in 1989. Full screen (1.33:1) presentation.
Summary:
"Man Friday": Robinson Crusoe and his man Friday are marooned on a beautiful South Seas island where they face their fiercest battles with each other as they attempt to adapt and survive against all odds. "Raise the Titanic": Depicts the amazing efforts to salvage the Titanic in order to recover material vital to the United States defense. The Herculean project must be managed in absolute secrecy, despite the extreme rigors of the climate deadly interference from a rival nation and the need to invent technology never before conceived.
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