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A Man for All Seasons is a UK VHS release by VCI, Cinema Club and Columbia TriStar Home Video on 4th March 1996 and 2nd September 1996.

Description[]

Honored with six Academy Awards, including Best Picture, A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS is the classic story of Sir Thomas More, the man who opposed King Henry VIII's decision to divorce the barren Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn. Featuring a dazzling cast - including Paul Scofield, Robert Shaw, Susannah York, Orson Welles, Leo McKern, John Hurt and Wendy Hiller - A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS is based on Robert Bolt's critically acclaimed play and directed by Fred Zinnemann.

Cast[]

  • Paul Scofield as Sir Thomas More
  • Wendy Hiller as Alice More
  • Leo McKern as Thomas Cromwell
  • Orson Welles as Cardinal Wolsey
  • Robert Shaw as Henry VIII
  • Susannah York as Margaret More
  • Nigel Davenport as the Duke of Norfolk
  • John Hurt as Richard Rich
  • Corin Redgrave as William Roper (the Younger)
  • Colin Blakely as Matthew
  • Cyril Luckham as Archbishop Thomas Cranmer
  • Vanessa Redgrave as Anne Boleyn
  • Jack Gwillim as Chief Justice
  • Michael Latimer as Norfolk's Aide
  • Thomas Heathcote as Boatman
  • Yootha Joyce as Averil Machin
  • Anthony Nicholls as King's Representative
  • John Nettleton as Jailer
  • Eira Heath as Matthew's Wife
  • Molly Urquhart as Maid
  • Paul Hardwick as Courtier
  • Philip Brack as Captain of the Guard
  • Martin Boddey as Governor of Tower
  • Eric Mason as Executioner
  • Matt Zimmerman as Messenger

Credits[]

Opening (Original 1996 release)[]

  • VCI: Cinema Club promo from 1996 [announced by Jonathan Kydd]
  • Tracking control screen (1995-2005)
  • Warning screen (1995-2005)
  • VCI logo (1995-2005)
  • Columbia Pictures logo (1936-1976)
  • Start of A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Closing (Original 1996 release)[]

  • End of A Man for All Seasons (1966) followed by Deaths of Thomas More, Cromwell, The Duke of Norfolk and Richard Rich (narrated by Fred Zimmermann)
  • Closing Credits Film
  • VCI logo (1995-2005)

Opening (Original 1996 release) (Version 2)[]

  • Let's Buy Hollyworld: The Game advert (1995)
  • VCI: Cinema Club promo from 1996 (announced by Jonathan Kydd)
  • Tracking control screen (1995-2005)
  • Warning screen (1995-2005)
  • VCI logo (1995-2005)
  • Columbia Pictures logo (1936-1976)
  • Start of A Man for All Seasons (1966)

Closing (Original 1996 release) (Version 2)[]

  • End of A Man for All Seasons (1966) followed by Deaths of Thomas More, Cromwell, The Duke of Norfolk and Richard Rich (narrated by Fred Zimmermann)
  • Closing Credits Film
  • VCI logo (1995-2005)

Trailers and info[]

The VCI: Cinema Club trailer from 1996 with clips of "Strictly Ballroom", "Richard III", "City Slickers", "The Lawnmower Man", "The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp", "The Princess Bride" and "The Carry On Collection".

Video clips[]

VHS_Opening_and_Closing_to_A_Man_for_all_Seasons_UK_VHS_Tape

VHS Opening and Closing to A Man for all Seasons UK VHS Tape

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