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42nd Street / Warner Brothers Pictures & the Vitaphone Corp. ; directed by Lloyd Bacon ; screen play by Rian James & James Seymour.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955, director.
James, Rian, 1899-1953, screenwriter.
Seymour, James, screenwriter.
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, choreographer.
Keeler, Ruby, actor.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, actor.
Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951, actor.
Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971, actor.
Brent, George, 1904-1979, actor.
Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995, actor.
Warren, Harry, 1893-1981, composer, lyricist.
Dubin, Al, composer, lyricist.
Ropes, Bradford.
Warner Bros. Pictures, producer.
Vitaphone Corp., producer.
Warner Home Video (Firm), distributor.
Language:
English
French
Subjects (All):
Ropes, Bradford--Film adaptations.
Ropes, Bradford.
Theater--Production and direction.
Theatrical producers and directors.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.)--Drama.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.).
Theatrical producers and directors--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Theater--Production and direction--New York (State)--New York--Drama.
Theater.
New York (State)--New York.
Genre:
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Romance films.
Film adaptations.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Edition:
Standard version.
Other Title:
Forty-second street
Place of Publication:
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment : Warner Home Video, 2000.
Language Note:
In English with optional English or French subtitles.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
System Details:
DVD ; Region 1 ; Dolby digital.
digital
optical
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
A Broadway musical director has troubles during rehearsal, promotes the understudy and has a successful opening night. Chiefly memorable for the incredible musical numbers.
Participant:
Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers, Una Merkel, Guy Kibbee, Ned Sparks.
Credits:
Dances staged by Busby Berkeley ; words and music, Al Dubin, Harry Warren ; photography, Sol Polito ; editors, Frank Ware and Thomas Pratt.
Notes:
Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1933.
Special features: cast & crew; coda; theatrical trailer; featurettes: Harry Warren, America's foremost composer; Trip through a Hollywood studio; Hollywood newsreel.
ISBN:
0790750147
OCLC:
45785748
Publisher Number:
012569500129
65001 Turner Entertainment

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