In the shadow of Vesuvius /

Since the days of the Roman empire, the numerous eruptions of Italy's Mount Vesuvius have devastated whole cities and towns, also destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum in A.D. 79. Describes how the volcano affects the lives of some two million people who now live in its shadow.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: National Geographic Society (U.S.), WQED (Television station : Pittsburgh, Pa.), Vestron Video (Firm)
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Published: Stamford, CT : Vestron Video, [1989?]
Series:National Geographic video.
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Description
Summary:Since the days of the Roman empire, the numerous eruptions of Italy's Mount Vesuvius have devastated whole cities and towns, also destroying Pompeii and Herculaneum in A.D. 79. Describes how the volcano affects the lives of some two million people who now live in its shadow.
Item Description:Closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Videocassette release of the 1987 motion picture.
"5292."
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS format.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Joe Seamans ; editor, John Dabney ; art, Yeorgos Lampathakis and John Allison ; music, Jack Tillar and William Loose ; narrator, Robert Foxworth.
ISBN:0805106480