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This is the Army / Warner Bros. Pictures Inc. ; produced by Jack L. Warner and Hal B. Wallis ; directed by Michael Curtiz ; screen play by Casey Robinson and Claude Binyon.
LIBRA DVD 007 761
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Feature films.
- Video recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome
- Edition:
- Special collector's edition.
- Other Title:
- Irving Berlin's This is the Army
- Place of Publication:
- La Crosse, WI : Platinum Disc Corporation, [2001]
- System Details:
- DVD; Dolby stereo.
- digital
- optical
- stereo
- Dolby
- video file
- DVD video
- Summary:
- In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his son Johnny Jones, who was his fathers assistant, gets the order to stage a knew all-soldier show, called This is the Army. But in his pesonal life he has problems, because he refuses to marry his fiancée until the war is over.
- Participant:
- George Murphy, Joan Leslie, George Tobias, Alan Hale, Charles Butterworth, Delores Costello, Una Merkel, Stanley Ridges, Rosemary De Camp, Ruth Donnelly, Dorothy Peterson, Frances Langford, Gertrude Niesen, Kate Smith, Ronald Reagan.
- Credits:
- Directors of photography, Bert Glennon and Sol Polito; film editor, George J. Amy; music and lyrics by Irving Berlin; composer, music score, Max Steiner; choreography, LeRoy J. Prinz and Robert Sidney.
- Notes:
- Based on the Broadway musical This is the Army / by Irving Berlin, which was based in turn on the earlier musical Yip Yip Yaphank / by Irving Berlin.
- Special feature: quiz.
- Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1943.
- OCLC:
- 49850449
- Publisher Number:
- 096009002695
- 00269 Platinum Disc Corporation
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