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GILBERT
& SULLIVAN:
THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD
Starring: Alfred Marks, Joel Grey, Elizabeth Gale, Claire Powell, David Hillman
Edition Details
Region 2, PAL, Classification Exempt, Dolby sound
Synopsis
Surrounded by the battlements of the Tower of London, Phoebe Meryll sits brooding over the coming
execution of Colonel Fairfax. Phoebe's father, whose life Fairfax has twice saved, has a plan for disguising Fairfax as a yeoman to help him escape. The plot thickens with the arrival of Jack Point, a professional jester, and his sweetheart Elsie. For legal reasons, Fairfax needs to marry before he dies, and Elsie agrees to be his temporary bride. Eventually, all is suitably resolved, though Jack finds his loss too much to bear. Featuring the London Symphony Orchestra and the Ambrosian Opera Chorus.
Also included with the DVD is the 27 page booklet Libretto for this production of The Yeomen Of The Guard.
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GILBERT
& SULLIVAN:
THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD
Starring: Alfred Drake, Celeste Holm, Bill Hayes and Barbara Cook.
Edition Details
Region 2, PAL, Classification 
Synopsis
1957 telecast of the Gilbert and Sullivan opera starring some of Broadway's most famous names. The opera tells the story of a condemned man who escapes from the Tower of London and attempts to elude detection by posing as a Yeoman of the Guard. The performers include Alfred Drake, Celeste Holm, Bill Hayes and Barbara Cook.
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GILBERT & SULLIVAN: THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD 
Starring: Alfred Marks, Joel Grey, Elizabeth Gale, Claire Powell, David Hillman
Edition Details
Region 1, NTSC (requires a North American or multi-region DVD player and
NTSC compatible TV.)
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may be required to pay import duties and taxes on them.
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THE
YEOMAN OF THE GUARD 
Alfred Marks, Joel Gray, et al.
Director: Dave Heather, Anthony Besch
Edition Details
PAL Format, Classification Exempt
Description
Gilbert and Sullivan musical story of a condemned man who is helped to escape from the Tower of London. His comic misadventures begin when, in order to hide his true identity, he takes his place among the Yeomen of the Guard.
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Video have wrongly called this video 'The Yeoman of the Guard' and many
retailers have listed it likewise.
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THE
YEOMAN OF THE GUARD [1978] 
Starring: Tommy Steele, Laureen Livingstone, Della Jones, Terry Jenkins, Paul Hudson.
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Edition Details
PAL Format, Classification Exempt
Description
Sergeant Meryll and his daughter connive to help free Colonel Fairfax, wrongly condemned to death for sorcerey, by helping him to escape and pretending that he is Leonard Meryll, the Sergeant's son.
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distributors have wrongly called this video 'The Yeoman of the Guard' and many
retailers have listed it likewise.
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GILBERT
& SULLIVAN: BOX SET [11 DISCS] 
Edition Details
Region 2, PAL, Classification
Special Features
Rare and exclusive Photo Gallery
Introductions by Douglas Fairbanks Jnr.
Individual Librettos
Song Indexes
Profiles of Gilbert & Sullivan
Behind the Scenes Featurettes - Cox & Box, H.M.S. Pinafore, The Pirates of Penzance, The Sorcerer
Synopsis
Box set includes 'The Gondoliers', 'H.M.S. Pinafore', 'Iolanthe',
'The Mikado', 'Patience', 'The Pirates Of Penzance', 'Princess Ida',
'Ruddigore', 'The Sorcerer', 'Trial By Jury / Cox And Box', and 'The Yeoman Of
The Guard'.
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GILBERT
& SULLIVAN: MASTER COLLECTION [10 DISCS] 
Edition Details
Region 1, NTSC (requires a North American or multi-region DVD player and
NTSC compatible TV.)
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may be required to pay import duties and taxes on them.
Synopsis
Box set includes The Pirates of Penzance, The Mikado, H.M.S. Pinafore,
The Gondoliers, Patience, Iolanthe, Princess Ida, The Sorcerer, Ruddigore and
The Yeomen of the Guard
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