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The girl can't help it / Twentieth Century Fox presents a CinemaScope picture ; produced and directed by Frank Tashlin.

LIBRA DVD 004 842 disc 1+ pamphlet
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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Tashlin, Frank, director, producer.
Mansfield, Jayne, 1933-1967, actor.
Ewell, Tom, 1909-1994, actor.
O'Brien, Edmond, 1915-1985, actor.
London, Julie, 1926-2000, actor.
Anthony, Ray, 1922- performer.
Gordon, Barry, 1948- performer.
Miller, Toby, commentator.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, producer.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., distributor.
Series:
Jane Mansfield collection.
Cinema classics collection
Language:
English
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Music trade--Drama.
Music trade.
Singers--Drama.
Singers.
Nightclubs--Drama.
Nightclubs.
Genre:
Feature films.
Comedy films.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Drama.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet ([6] pages ; 19 cm).
polychrome
Edition:
Anamorphic widescreen.
Place of Publication:
Beverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006]
Language Note:
English and Spanish audio with English and Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
System Details:
DVD - NTSC; Dolby digital 4.0 surround, mono; Region 1.
digital
optical
mixed
Dolby
NTSC
video file
DVD video
region 1
Summary:
Jayne Mansfield plays a blonde who is being coached to become a nightclub singer by her racketeer boyfriend. To help her along, he hires a hungry talent agent to boost her career into the big time. Features music by Fats Domino, Little Richard, The Platters, Ray Anthony, Julie London, The Treniers, Abbey Lincoln and other rock 'n' roll stars.
Participant:
Jayne Mansfield, Tom Ewell, Edmond O'Brien ; with Julie London, Ray Anthony, Barry Gordon, Henry Jones, John Emery, Juanita Moore.
Credits:
Cinematographer, Leon Shamroy ; editor, James B. Clark.
Notes:
Aspect ratio 2.35:1.
Videodisc release of the 1956 film.
Issued in a slipcase with title: Jane Mansfield collection.
Special features: commentary by Toby Miller, editor of Journal of Television & New Media/Nyu Cultural Studies Professor; Jayne Mansfield: Blonde ambition as seen on Biography on the A&E Network; original theatrical trailer.
OCLC:
71251878
Publisher Number:
024543228318 (set)

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