Christopher Hodson
Publisher
Distributed by BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 308 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
From Members of Parliament to the rich and beautiful, the game is afoot as Raffles battles his nemesis, inspector Mackenzie and finally meets his match in Lady Gloria, a woman who knows what she wants.
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?
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...
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"...
7) Lillie
Publisher
Distributed by Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (ca. 672 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Portrays the acclaimed British actress and courtesan Lillie Langtry from the blush of youth to the blight of old age. At a time when society expected women to be docile and demure, Lillie posed for celebrity endorsements, conducted her own business affairs, and paid her first husband to keep his distance. Even more scandalously, she openly entertained a string of lovers among Europe's elite, including the very married Prince of Wales.