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Not to be confused with Herbert Ross' 1981 remake starring Steve Martin and Bernadette Peters, the highly acclaimed British television miniseries Pennies from Heaven was the breakthrough work of acclaimed screenwriter Dennis Potter, a rich drama set in 1930s London that uses popular songs as both subject and technique. The story, which centers on the dreams and romances of a sheet-music salesman named Arthur Parker (Bob Hoskins), is punctuated by musical numbers where the characters lip-sync to the...

Pennies From Heaven This heavily stylized production with lip-synched musical numbers follows Arthur Parker (Steve Martin), a Depression-era sheet-music salesman with big dreams. When Arthur faces relationship problems with his wife, Joan (Jessica Harper), which are compounded by financial issues, he begins an affair with a withdrawn yet beautiful teacher, Eileen (Bernadette Peters). Though Arthur and Eileen prove to be kindred spirits, fate may not have their happiness in store. Director Herbert...

Pennies From Heaven Widescreen DVD Retail Price: $19.97 Buy now for $13.48 and FREE SHIPPING on each additional item you buy after the first. The more you buy the more you save! You Save: $6.49 Starring: Steve Martin Genre: Musicals and Performing Arts Rated: NR (MPAA) Runtime: 108 Minutes Features: Video: Color; Closed Captioned; Widescreen Audio: Languages and Subtitles: English Soundtrack; English Subtitles; Spanish Subtitles; French Subtitles Studio: WARNER HOME VIDEO DVD Release Date: 7/...

Part everyman drama, part Busby Berkley spectacle, Pennies from Heaven follows the amorous and financial struggles of a sheet-music salesman, Arthur Parker (Bob Hoskins), during the Depression in England. Despite the misfortunes he encounters, Arthur still believes that life can be like a song. By juxtaposing the life-affirming qualities of big band music with the degrading realities enveloping Arthur - rape, prostitution, bankruptcy and homicide - Dennis Potter examines the resilience of the human...

Remastered - Dennis Potter's utterly brilliant BBC mini-series remains one of the most original works to ever appear on television. The story concerns Arthur Parker (Bob Hoskins), a married sheet m...

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Dennis Potter's masterpiece mini-series follows the adventures, mishaps, and yearnings of a traveling song sheet peddler on a tight commission as he tries to make dreams fit the promises of the lyrics he carries.

FAME: In Alan Parker's FAME, teenagers selected for New York City's High School for the Performing Arts push their talents to the limit to make it big in show business. This episodic tale follows s...

Dennis Potter s masterpiece mini-series follows the adventures, mishaps, and yearnings of a traveling song sheet peddler on a tight commission as he tries to make dreams fit the promises of the lyrics he carries.Episode 1 - Down the Sunnyside LaneEpisode 2 - The Sweetest ThingEpisode 3 - Easy Come, Easy GoEpisode 4 - Better Think TwiceEpisode 5 - Painting the CloudsEpisode 6 - Says My HeartFormat: DVD MOVIE

794051196323 Pre-owned - please note that this item is in Fair/Acceptable pre-owned condition - may include notes, markings, underlining, highlighting, bent corners, scuffed ... edges, creased pages, missing DVD & CD artwork/liner notes, and disc scratches/fingerprints. Covers may have minor small tears, creasing, denting, scuffing, chipping, worn edges, rips, and shelf wear. Pre-owned item may be a library withdraw, and may not include digital codes or extra features that would be present with a...