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Search for paradise
Title
Search for paradise / Cinerama Corporation has presented ; the Lowell Thomas Cinerama production ; directed by Otto Lang ; scenario and narration by Prosper Buranelli, Lowell Thomas, Otto Lang.
ISBN
1893967891
9781893967892
Edition
Deluxe combo Blu-Ray/DVD edition.
Publication
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Flicker Alley, [2014]
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
1 Blu-Ray videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (27 pages ; illustrations : 17 cm) + 2 DVDs (sound, color ; 4/3/4 in.)
Medium
4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Notes
This edition includes two media versions (DVD and Blu-ray) of the same films (106 min.).
Originally released as a motion picture in 1957.
Based on an idea by Lowell Thomas.
Includes original overture, intermission and exit music.
Bonus features include: In the Picture: the 3-panel 2012 Cinerama short; The last days of Cinerama: behind-the-scenes of In the picture; Search for Paradise breakdown reel; behind-the-scenes footage; director interview; restoration demonstration; David Cole's search for paradise; trailers; publicity and behind-the-scenes slideshow.
Music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin; lyrics by Ned Washington, Lowell Thomas; director of photography, Harry Squire; editors, Harvey Manger, Lovel S. Ellis, Walter A. Hannemann, Paul Davis; reconstructed and remastered by David Strohmaier ; DVD produced by John Sittig.
Summary
"The fourth of the original, 3-panel Cinerama travelogues ... takes you to the 'Roof of the World, ' the Himalayas and Karakoram mountains of Central Asia, the highest region on earth. You'll become part of the adventure as explorer Lowell Thomas searches ancient cities, wild river rapids, and the lush gardens of mountaintops for a Cinerama paradise."--Container.
Variant and related titles
Title on container: Cinerama's Search for paradise
Title on ending credits: Search for paradise remastered
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 25, 2023
Credits
Music composed and conducted by Dimitri Tiomkin; lyrics by Ned Washington, Lowell Thomas; director of photography, Harry Squire; editors, Harvey Manger, Lovel S. Ellis, Walter A. Hannemann, Paul Davis; reconstructed and remastered by David Strohmaier ; DVD produced by John Sittig.
Performers
Introduction, Lowell Thomas; songs sung by Robert Merrill ; cast, Christopher Young, James S. Parker.
System details note
Blu-ray & DVD versions, region 0; widescreen "Smilebox" curved screen simulation; Dolby digital 2.0 and 5.1 DTS-HD Master.
Videorecording number
FA0038 Flicker Alley
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
Travelogues (Motion pictures)
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
Cinerama, production company.
Flicker Alley (Firm), publisher, film distributor.
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