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On the town / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; screenplay, Adolph Green, Betty Comden ; directors, Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen ; producer, Arthur Freed.

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Comden, Betty. On the town, author, screenwriter.
Contributor:
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, director, actor.
Donen, Stanley, director.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973, producer.
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998, actor.
Garrett, Betty, 1919-2011, actor.
Miller, Ann, 1923-2004, actor.
Munshin, Jules, 1915-1970, actor.
Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981, actor.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, composer.
Comden, Betty.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, producer.
Turner Entertainment Co., distributor.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Harvey Sheldon Jewish American Music Video Research Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Green, Adolph--Film adaptations.
Green, Adolph.
Comden, Betty--Film adaptations.
Comden, Betty.
Sailors--Drama.
Sailors.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Penn Provenance:
Sheldon, Harvey (donor) (Storage copy)
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
polychrome
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Home Video, [2000]
Language Note:
In English and French with optional English and French subtitles.
System Details:
DVD; Dolby Digital.
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A musical about three sailors who have a 24-hour shore leave to enjoy New York. Chip tries but can't resist the advances of a lady cab driver; Ozzie gladly fills the role of a lovely anthropologist's "prehistoric man," and after much desperate searching, Gaby finds the model who isn't quite the glamorous celebrity he envisioned but nevertheless will do.
Participant:
Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Betty Garrett, Ann Miller, Jules Munshin, Vera-Ellen.
Credits:
Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; editor, Ralph E. Winters ; music, Leonard Bernstein.
Notes:
Based on the musical play by Adolph Green and Betty Comden.
Originally released in 1949 as a motion picture.
Special features: Interactive menus, theatrical trailer, scene access.
Local Notes:
Storage copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Harvey Sheldon.
ISBN:
0790744821
OCLC:
44510914
Publisher Number:
012569509221
65092 Warner Home Video

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