Rick,
Amazon's entry doesn't feature a graphic, but the running time listed with
this entry matches my copy of the DVD.
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00009Y3SZ/qid=1099019201/sr=1
-4/ref=sr_1_4/103-7299282-2475033?v=glance&s=dvd
Dennis
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From: owner-jvf~at~Gilead.org.il [mailto:owner-jvf~at~Gilead.org.il] On Behalf Of
rick walter
Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 8:52 PM
To: Jules Verne Forum
Subject: Re: new 20K animated
Brian--
Sounds interesting, but where's it available from? I couldn't find it at
Amazon. Do you have any further information--ISBN, etc.?
Best, Rick Walter in Albuquerque.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Taves" <btav~at~loc.gov>
To: "jvforum" <jvf~at~math.technion.ac.il>
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 5:02 PM
Subject: new 20K animated
>
> I recently picked up a DVD issued last year by DIC of a new animated
> version of 20K. I have to say it is the best version, by far, in that
> medium I have seen. It simulataneously makes the story accessible to
> children while preserving the purity of Verne's narrative and
> harshness of characterization and situation. This despite the fact
> there is a girl in it--which will put off some of you before you even
> know how she fits in, although I'll maintain that her insertion into
> the narrative ideally serves the needs of the intended audience.
> Highly recommended, about 75 minutes, not to be confused with other
> animated versions, such as Hanna-Barbera.
>
>
> Brian Taves
> Email: btav~at~loc.gov
>
>
> Disclaimer--All opinions expressed are my own.
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