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050 0 4 _aPN1998
_b.J646 2012
049 _aNTA
100 1 _aBeardmore, Marie.
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245 1 0 _aJohn Coates :
_bthe man who built The Snowman : a biography of the producer of The snowman, Yellow submarine and many other films-- /
_cwritten by Marie Beardmore ; with an epilogue by John Coates ; foreword by Raymond Briggs.
260 _aNew Barnet, Herts. :
_bJohn Libbey,
_c(c)2012.
260 _aBloomington, IN :
_bDistributed in Asia and N. America by Indiana University Press
300 _a1 online resource (xii, 188 pages) :
_billustrations, portraits.
300 _a1 online resource (1 videodisc (sound, color)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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520 0 _a"John Coates is best known as the producer of The Snowman, When the Wind Blows, Wind in the Willows, Willows in Winter, and Famous Fred, and as the man behind the Beatles film Yellow Submarine. This intimate biography takes the reader on a journey through Coates's early life, his years as an army officer in the 11th Hussars in World War II, and his postwar life as a distributor for Rank films throughout Asia, before returning to England and eventually taking over TV Cartoons. With a foreword by Raymond Briggs and an epilogue by Coates himself, this abundantly illustrated work also includes a DVD of selections from Coates's work."--Distributor's website.
500 _aAccompanying DVD contains excerpts from John Coates' films: The flying man, The apple, Granpa, When the wind blows, The tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny, Famous Fred, The wind in the willows, The tailor of Gloucester, The bear, The snowman.
505 0 0 _aEarly Years --
_tArmy Years --
_tEarly Days at Rank, Far East, Asia --
_tMadrid--"We Read Hemingway and Lived Hemingway" --
_tHow it All Began--Rediffusion and ATV --
_tFrom Film to Television and the start of TVC --
_tTVC and the Beatles --
_tThe Beatles' Yellow Submarine --
_tEndings and Beginnings --
_tPost George--a new era --
_tThe Snowman: the first snow --
_tPost Snowman --
_tWhen the Wind Blows --
_tLife matters, becoming a granpa and holidaying in Kenya --
_tGranpa --
_tThe Seychelles --
_tFather Christmas--1991 --
_tRecession Beatrix Potter: 1992-1995 --
_tThe Bump in the Road --
_t1995--Three more half hour specials --
_tThe Wind in the Willows (1995), and The Willows in Winter (1996) --
_tFamous Fred --
_tThe Bear --
_tBali --
_tAnother Exotic Holiday --
_tJohn Winds up TVC's animation studio --
_tOi Get off Our Train and Varga TVC--1998 --
_tJohn's Brothers --
_tRetirement! at the Lac de Sainte Croix --
_tEthel and Ernest --
_tEpilogue /
_rJohn Coates.
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600 1 0 _aCoates, John.
650 0 _aMotion picture producers and directors
_zEngland
_vBiography.
650 0 _aAnimated films
_xHistory.
655 1 _aElectronic Books.
856 4 0 _uhttps://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=959461&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518
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_dCynthia Snell