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When P.L. Travers travels from London to Hollywood in 1961 to finally discuss Walt Disney's desire to bring her beloved character, Mary Poppins to the motion picture screen (a quest he began in the 1940s as a promise to his two daughters), Disney meets a prim, uncompromising sexagenarian not on...

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Other Authors: Marcel, Kelly (Screenwriter), Smith, Sue (Children's story writer) (Screenwriter), Thompson, Emma (Actor), Hanks, Tom (Actor), Giamatti, Paul (Actor), Schwartzman, Jason, 1980- (Actor), Whitford, Bradley (Actor), Farrell, Colin, 1976- (Actor), Novak, B. J., 1979- (Actor)
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language Notes:English, dubbed French and dubbed Spanish language tracks (5.1 Dolby Digital); French, Spanish and Chinese subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); English descriptive audio track for people with visual disabilities (DVS) (2.0 Dolby Digital).
Series:Disney DVD.
Subjects:
Travers, P. L. > (Pamela Lyndon), > 1899-1996 > Drama.
Disney, Walt, > 1901-1966 > Drama.
Mary Poppins (Motion picture) > Drama.
Motion picture industry > Drama.
Motion pictures > Production and direction > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Biographical films.
Comedy films.
Historical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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Summary:When P.L. Travers travels from London to Hollywood in 1961 to finally discuss Walt Disney's desire to bring her beloved character, Mary Poppins to the motion picture screen (a quest he began in the 1940s as a promise to his two daughters), Disney meets a prim, uncompromising sexagenarian not only suspect of the impresario's concept for the film, but a woman struggling with her own past. During her stay in California, Travers' reflects back on her difficult childhood in 1906 Australia.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2013.
All language options may not be present on container packaging.
Bonus features: Deleted scene: Nanny Song.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (approximately 125 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (2:40:1) presentation enhanced for 16x9 televisions; 5.1 Dolby Digital, 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Audience:MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including some unsettling images.
Production Credits:Music, Thomas Newman ; costume designer, Daniel Orlandi ; film editor, Mark Livolsi ; production designer, Michael Corenblith ; director of photography, John Schwartzman.