| Description |
2 videodiscs (183 min. ; approximately 90 min. each) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; Dolby Digital 2.0 surround; full screen; digitally mastered. |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Cast |
Christmas Box: Richard Thomas, Annette O'Toole, Kelsey Mulrooney, Maureen O'Hara. Timepiece: James Earl Jones, Ellen Burstyn, Kevin Kilner, Naomi Watts, J. Michael Hunter, Jonathan Tabler, Mercedes Villamil, Richard Thomas. |
| Credits |
Produced by Erica Fox ; teleplays by Greg Taylor and Richard Fielder ; directed by Marcus Cole. |
| Note |
Christmas Box originally produced for television in 1995; Timepiece originally produced for television in 1996. |
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Based on the books by Richard Paul Evans. |
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Special features: Scene selection; interactive menus. |
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For specific features see interactive menu. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Christmas box: A touching story of a widow and the young family who moves in with her. Together they discover the first gift of Christmas and learn what Christmas is really all about. Timepiece: This follow-up of "The Christmas Box" begins on the wedding eve of Richard's daughter, Jenna, when he gives her Mary's rose gold watch and tells her the story of Mary's life. Mary came to work for David Parkin, a wealthy businessman, during World War II. Despite Mary's lack of social position, David fell in love with her. At their wedding, David gave Mary a timepiece which was brought to him by his friend Lawrence Flynn. Their lives seem to be on track when suddenly one surprising incident threatens to tear them apart. They learn to discover the timeless truths about the gift of sharing, the power of forgiveness, and the greatest miracle of all-- each other. |
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Christmas plays -- Videodiscs.
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Interpersonal relations -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Married people -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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DVDs.
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| Genre |
Christmas films.
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Made-for-TV movies.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Evans, Richard Paul.
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Thomas, Richard, 1951-
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O'Toole, Annette, 1953-
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O'Hara, Maureen, 1920-
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Mulrooney, Kelsey.
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Jones, James Earl.
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Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
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Kilner, Kevin.
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Watts, Naomi, 1968-
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Hunter, J. Michael.
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Tabler, Jonathan.
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Villamil, Mercedes.
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Cole, Marcus.
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Fielder, Richard.
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Signboard Hill Productions.
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Bonneville Producers Group (Firm)
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Polson Group.
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Hallmark Home Entertainment (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Christmas box |
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Timepiece |
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Timepiece.
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| Standard No. |
707729144441 |
| Music No. |
14444 Hallmark Home Entertainment |
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