Greatest classic films collection. Astaire and Rogers
(DVD)
Contributors
Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996. Producer
Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945. Director
Scott, Allan, 1906-1995. Screenwriter
Pagano, Ernest. Screenwriter
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Composer
Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945. Director
Scott, Allan, 1906-1995. Screenwriter
Pagano, Ernest. Screenwriter
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Composer
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2010].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (418 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downs Carnegie Library - DVD | DVD The Greatest Showman | On Shelf |
| Jordaan Memorial Library | DVD Cla Tur | On Shelf |
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Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2010].
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
883929068784
Notes
General Note
The gay divorcee: Originally released as a motion picture in 1934.
General Note
Shall we dance: Originally released as a motion picture in 1937.
General Note
Swing time: Originally released as a motion picture in 1936.
General Note
Top hat: Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.
General Note
Special features (The gay divorcee): two shorts: Show Kids and Star Night at the Cocoanut Grove; cartoon: Shake Your Powder Puff; audio-only bonus: Hollywood on the air radio promo; theatrical trailer.
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Special features (Shall we dance): commentary by songwriter Hugh Martin and pianist Kevin Cole; featurette: The Music of Shall We Dance; musical short: Sheik to Sheik; cartoon Toy Town Hall.
General Note
Special features (Swing time): commentary by John Mueller, author of Astaire Dancing; featurette: The Swing of Things: Swing Time Step by Step; musical short Hotel a la Swing; cartoon: Bingo Crosbyana; theatrical trailer.
General Note
Special features (Top hat): commentary by Fred Astaire's daughter Ava Astaire McKenzie and film historian Larry Billman; featurette: On Top: Inside the Success of Top Hat; comedy short: Watch the Birdie with Bob Hope; cartoon page: Miss Glory; theatrical trailer.
General Note
Titles from container.
Creation/Production Credits
The gay divorcee: directed by Mark Sandrich.
Creation/Production Credits
Shall we dance: screenplay by Allan Scott and Ernest Pagano ; directed by Mark Sandrich.
Creation/Production Credits
Swing time: music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics by Dorothy Fields ; screenplay by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott ; directed by George Stevens.
Creation/Production Credits
Top hat: lyrics and music by Irving Berlin ; screenplay by Dwight Taylor and Allan Scott ; directed by Mark Sandrich.
Participants/Performers
The gay divorcee: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton.
Participants/Performers
Shall we dance: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore, Jerome Cowan, Ketti Gallian, Harriet Hoctor.
Participants/Performers
Swing time: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick, Eric Blore, Betty Furness, Georges Mataxa.
Participants/Performers
Top hat: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Helen Broderick, Erik Rhodes, Eric Blore.
Description
The gay divorcee: Mimi Glossop wants a divorce so her Aunt Hortense hires a professional to play the correspondent in apparent infidelity. American dancer Guy Holden meets Mimi while visiting Brightbourne (Brighton) and she thinks he is the correspondent--www.imdb.com.
Description
Shall we dance: A budding romance between a ballet master and a tapdancer becomes complicated when rumours surface that they're already married--www.imdb.com.
Description
Swing time: A performer and gambler travels to New York City to raise the $25,000 he needs to marry his fianc�ee, only to become entangled with a beautiful aspiring dancer--www.imdb.com.
Description
Top hat: Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel, much to the annoyance of sleeping Dale Tremont below. She goes upstairs to complain and the two are immediately attracted to each other. Complications arise when Dale mistakes Jerry for Horace--www.imdb.com.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, region 1; standard version, Dolby digital mono., dual layer.
Language
English dialogue, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned (special features may not be subtitled or closed-captioned).
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Berman, P. S., Sandrich, M., Scott, A., Pagano, E., Kern, J., Fields, D., Lindsay, H., Stevens, G., Taylor, D., Astaire, F., Rogers, G., Brady, A., Horton, E. E., Blore, E., Cowan, J., Gallian, K., Hoctor, H., Moore, V., Broderick, H., Furness, B., Metaxa, G., Rhodes, E., & Hope, B. (2010). Greatest classic films collection . Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pandro S. Berman et al.. 2010. Greatest Classic Films Collection. Warner Home Video.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Pandro S. Berman et al.. Greatest Classic Films Collection Warner Home Video, 2010.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Berman, Pandro S., et al. Greatest Classic Films Collection Warner Home Video, 2010.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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