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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (200 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It looks like a tragic accident when Victor Dean falls down the spiral staircase at Pym's Publicity Ltd. His replacement (Wimsey in disguise) sets out to find the truth which leads him to a drug ring operating through someone at the agency.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (180 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The mystery begins in the lounge of the Bellona Club where the elderly members all slumber like corpses in their chairs. On Armistice Day 1922, one of them really is a corpse. Question is, did the General or his sister, the wealthy Lady Dorland, die first? Wimsey uncovers love, greed, anguish, betrayal and finally, the bitter truth.
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey. Set one volume disc 1-2
Description
The fiance of Lord Peter Wimsey's sister is murdered during a family retreat. His brother Gerald Wimsey, the Duke of Denver, is charged with the crime. Lord Wimsey joins the investigation, uncovering a mysterious letter from Egypt, a grieving fiancee with suitcase in hand, and a bullet destined for one very special Wimsey.
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey. Set one volume disc 3
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 177 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a member of the prominent Bellona Club dies on the same day as his sister, Lord Peter must determine who will inherit a sizeable fortune.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the first of Dorothy L. Sayers' mystery series, amateur sleuth Lord Peter Wimsey falls in love with Harriet Vane, the mystery writer, as she stands in the dock of Old Bailey. Harriet Vane is on trial for the diabolically clever murder of her fiancé. Wimsey believes in her innocence, but can he save her from the gallows and will he win her hand?
Publisher
Acorn Media Group
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (ca. 501 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
He describes himself as "just a civil servant." But in the cloak-and-dagger world of the British security services, mild-mannered Mr. Palfrey is an invaluable player in the spy game. A master of counterespionage and a spy-catcher extraordinaire, he is smart, discreet, cunning and likes to do things his own way. His new boss quickly realizes the talents and the dangers of the deceptively charming, utterly ruthless Palfrey. Known simply as "the Coordinator"...
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 200 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the second of Sayers' mystery series, mystery writer Harriet Vane, cleared of murder through the efforts of Lord Peter Wimsey, seeks solace in the country. Walking along a barren beach, she stumbles across the body of a bearded young man with his throat cut. From the moment she photographs the corpse, which soon disappears with the tide, she is puzzled by a mystery that might have been suicide, murder, or a political plot.
Series
Lord Peter Wimsey mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The third installment of Dorothy L. Sayers' mystery series unfolds at the all-female Shrewsbury College in Oxford. Upon returning for the first time in years for a school reunion, Harriet Vane is asked by her old professors to turn her talents as a detective writer to practical use. Someone is terrorizing the faculty and students of the college by sending vicious, anonymous letters, eventually leading to the destruction of collegiate property and...
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