Saving Mr. Banks.
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.
Record details
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014]
- Distributor: Los Angeles, CA : Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Content descriptions
General Note: | Title from web page. Originally released as a motion picture in 2013. Bonus features: Deleted scenes; "Nanny song". |
Participant or Performer Note: | Emma Thompson, Tom Hanks. |
Target Audience Note: | Rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including some unsettling images. |
System Details Note: | DVD, widescreen (2.40:1); Dolby Digital 5.1. |
Language Note: | English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish or French subtitles; subtitled for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Travers, P. L. (Pamela Lyndon), 1899-1996 > Drama. Disney, Walt, 1901-1966 > Drama. Mary Poppins (Motion picture) > Drama. |
Genre: | Feature films. Biographical films. Comedy films. |
Available copies
- 0 of 1 copy available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Independence Branch | MO (Text) | 33126025450465 | DVD | Checked out | 04/04/2024 |
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.