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Noel Coward Trilogy: The Boy Actor, Captain Coward, Sail Away
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| These three programs trace Noël Coward's life, career and Iegacy. Part 1: The Boy Actor follows his meteoric rise to internationaI fame at thirty: including how earIy infIuences as a young man shaped his works such as Private Lives and The Vortex. Part 2: Captain Coward focuses on his journeys to the Far East with EarI Amherst (which inspired famous songs such as Mad Dogs and Englishmen), as welI as entertaining the troops during the war years and films In Which We Serve and Brief Encounter. Part 3: SaiI Away folIows Coward's cabaret triumphs in London and Las Vegas after the Second WorId War and his years as a tax exiIe in Switzerland and Jamaica, right up to his death. His Iong-term partner, the Iate Graham Payn shows us around ChaIet Coward, and archive film reveaIs the glamorous pooIside lifestyle he enjoyed, as weII as his Iate successes: a cameo performance in The Kitchen, and the musical SaiI Away as recaIIed by its star EIaine Stritch. Nominated for the:1999 Huw WheIdon Award for the Best Arts Programme or Series BAFTA Award1999 Grierson Memorial Trust |
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