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Irving Berlin's Easter parade / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; screenplay by Sidney Sheldon, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett ; original story by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Charles Walters.
LIBRA DVD PN1995.9.M86 E255 2005 disc 1-2
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- French
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Dancers--Drama.
- Dancers.
- Man-woman relationships--Drama.
- Man-woman relationships.
- Parades--Drama.
- Parades.
- Easter--Drama.
- Easter.
- Love triangles.
- Genre:
- Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
- Feature films -- United States.
- Romance films
- Musical films
- Musicals
- Drama
- Feature films
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Musical films.
- Feature films.
- Romance films.
- Physical Description:
- 2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- polychrome. http://rdaregistry.info/termList/RDAColourContent/1003
- Edition:
- Two-disc special edition.
- Distribution:
- Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video.
- Other Title:
- Easter parade
- Place of Publication:
- [Burbank, CA] : Turner Entertainment : Warner Bros. Entertainment, [2005]
- Language Note:
- Dialogue in English or dubbed French, with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.
- System Details:
- DVD, NTSC, Region 1; full screen (1.37:1) presentation; dual layer, standard version; Dolby Digital mono.
- digital
- optical
- mono
- Dolby
- fullscreen
- DVD
- video file
- DVD video
- region 1
- Summary:
- Astaire is trying to forget ex-dance partner Miller while rising to stardom with Garland. Too good to watch just at Easter time.
- Contents:
- Disc 1: Easter parade (103 min.), new digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements ; Special features: Optional audio commentary by Fred Astaire's daughter, Ava Astaire McKensie, and Judy Garland biographer, John Fricke ; [Judy] Garland trailer gallery
- Disc 2: Easter parade : on the avenue (new 'making-of' documentary, ca. 34 min.) ; Judy Garland : by myself (American Masters documentary profile) (2004, ca. 116 min. ; a production of Thirteen/WNET New York and Turner Entertainment ; directed by Susan Lacy ; written by Susan Lacy, Stephen Stept ; produced by Susan Lacy, John Fricke) ; Out-take musical number: Mr. Monotony (ca. 21 min.) ; Audio vault: Radio promo (ca. 4 min.), Screen Guild Playhouse broadcast from 3/11/1951 (ca. 54 min.).
- Participant:
- Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller.
- Credits:
- Director of photography, Harry Stradling ; film editor, Albert Akst ; lyrics and music by Irving Berlin ; musical numbers staged and directed by Robert Alton ; musical direction, Johnny Green ; orchestration, Conrad Salinger, Van Cleave, Leo Arnaud ; vocal arrangements, Robert Tucker ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; women's costumes by Irene ; men's costumes by Valles.
- Notes:
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1948.
- Full screen 1.3u7:1.
- Special features: disc one: new digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; commentary by Fred Astaire's daughter Ava Astaire McKenzie and Judy Garland biographer John Fricke; Garland trailer gallery -- disc two: new making-of documentary Easter Parade: on the avenue; three-time Emmy Award-winning American Masters documentary profile Judy Garland: by myself; outtake musical number Mr. Monotony; audio-only bonuses: radio production with the film's stars; radio promo.
- Academy Awards, 1949: Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Johnny Green, Roger Edens)
- Writers Guild of America, 1949: Best Written American Musical (Sheldon, Goodrich, Hackett)
- Contains:
- Judy Garland, by myself
- ISBN:
- 0790798972
- 9780790798974
- 0790745577
- 9780790745572
- OCLC:
- 58567177
- Publisher Number:
- 012569514225
- 012569707221
- 67072 Warner Home Video
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