Armistead Maupin's Tales of the city /

Armistead Maupin's Tales of the city /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform title:	Tales of the city (Television program)
Edition:	Complete 6-episode unedited ed.
Imprint:	[Silver Spring, MD] : Acorn Media, c2002.
Description:	3 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English
Subject:	Madrigal, Anna -- (Fictitious character) Maupin, Armistead. Singleton, Mary Ann -- (Fictitious character) Tolliver, Michael -- (Fictitious character) Television mini-series -- United States. Films for the hearing impaired. City and town life -- California -- San Francisco -- Drama. City and town life. Gay men. Man-woman relationships. Single women. San Francisco (Calif.) -- Drama. California -- San Francisco. United States. Drama. Fiction television programs. Television adaptations. Television mini-series. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6364254

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Other uniform titles:	Kramer, Richard. Reid, Alistair. Poul, Alan. Law, Lindsay. Dukakis, Olympia. Moffat, Donald, 1930-2018. Linney, Laura. D'Amico, Marcus. Webb, Chloe. Gibson, Thomas, 1962- Gross, Paul, 1959- Garrick, Barbara. Campbell, William, 1959- Maupin, Armistead. Tales of the city. American playhouse (Television program)
Other authors / contributors:	Propaganda Films (Firm) Working Title Films. Channel Four (Great Britain) KQED-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.) KCET (Television station : Los Angeles, Calif.) South Carolina Educational Television Network. WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) Acorn Media (Firm)
ISBN:	1569385424 9781569385425
Notes:	Based on the novel by Armistead Maupin. Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1993. Special features include audio commentary by Armistead Maupin, director Alastair Reid, Olympia Dukakis, Laura Linney and Barbara Garrick; exclusive behind-the-scenes location and rehearsal footage; Armistead Maupin biography and booklist; cast biographies; full-color insert. Olympia Dukakis, Donald Moffat, Laura Linney, Marcus D'Amico, Chloe Webb, Thomas Gibson, Barbara Garrick, Billy Campbell, Paul Gross. DVD; stereo, Dolby digital. Closed-captioned.
Summary:	In this chronicle of San Francisco in the 1970s, the carefree chaos revolves around the funky old apartment house at 28 Barbary Lane where landlady Anna Madrigal welcomes tenants by taping homegrown joints to their doors and presides over their lives with an almost maternal affection.
Target Audience:	"Recommended for mature audiences"--Container.
Awards:	Outstanding Mini-Series, GLAAD Media Awards, 1995.
Standard no.:	054961542499
Publisher's no.:	AMP-5424 Acorn Media

Description
Summary:	A young secretary from the Midwest seeking adventure moves to San Francisco in the 1970s and falls in with a free-wheeling group at 28 Barbary Lane, an apartment house run by the mysterious Mrs. Mandrigal. Based on the book by Armistead Maupin.
Item Description:	Based on the novel by Armistead Maupin. Originally produced as a television mini-series in 1993. Special features include audio commentary by Armistead Maupin, director Alastair Reid, Olympia Dukakis, Laura Linney and Barbara Garrick; exclusive behind-the-scenes location and rehearsal footage; Armistead Maupin biography and booklist; cast biographies; full-color insert.
Physical Description:	3 videodiscs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD; stereo, Dolby digital.
Audience:	"Recommended for mature audiences"--Container.
Awards:	Outstanding Mini-Series, GLAAD Media Awards, 1995.
ISBN:	1569385424 9781569385425