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The gay divorcee

Title
The gay divorcee [videorecording] / RKO Radio Pictures ; directed by Mark Sandrich ; produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Publication
U.S. : Turner Home Entertainment, 1996, c1934.

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Additional Authors
  • Astaire, Fred.
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
  • Grable, Betty, 1916-1973.
  • Brady, Alice, 1892-1939.
  • Horton, Edward Everett.
  • Blore, Eric, 1887-1959.
  • Rhodes, Erik, 1906-1990.
  • Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945
  • Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996
  • Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.
  • Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990
  • Gould, Dave, 1899-1969
  • Polglase, Van Nest, 1898-1968.
  • Plunkett, Walter, 1902-1982.
  • RKO Radio Pictures.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (107 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Note
  • Preceded by a new introduction by Robert Osborne and advertisements for other tapes (ca. 4 min., col. and b&w).
Credits (note)
  • Dance ensembles staged by Hermes Pan and Dave Gould ; music and lyrics, Cole Porter ("Night and day"), Mack Gordon and Harry Revel ("Don't let it bother you," "Let's k-nock knees"), Con Conrad and Herb Magidson ("A needle in a haystack," "The Continental") ; musical adaptation, Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein ; screenplay, George Marion Jr., Dorothy Yost and Edward Kaufman, from the book by Dwight Taylor ; art direction, Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark ; costumes, Walter Plunkett.
Performer (note)
  • Fred Astaire (Guy Holden) and Ginger Rogers (Mimi Glossop), with Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Betty Grable, Erik Rhodes, Eric Blore, Lillian Miles, Charles Coleman, William Austin, and others.
Contents
Dance numbers: Don't let it bother you; Needle in a haystack; Let's k-nock k-neez; Night and day; The Continental.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2857
ISBN
0780615077
OCLC
  • 35967248
  • NYPY787011003-F
Title
The gay divorcee [videorecording] / RKO Radio Pictures ; directed by Mark Sandrich ; produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Imprint
U.S. : Turner Home Entertainment, 1996, c1934.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Cast
Fred Astaire (Guy Holden) and Ginger Rogers (Mimi Glossop), with Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Betty Grable, Erik Rhodes, Eric Blore, Lillian Miles, Charles Coleman, William Austin, and others.
Credits
Dance ensembles staged by Hermes Pan and Dave Gould ; music and lyrics, Cole Porter ("Night and day"), Mack Gordon and Harry Revel ("Don't let it bother you," "Let's k-nock knees"), Con Conrad and Herb Magidson ("A needle in a haystack," "The Continental") ; musical adaptation, Kenneth Webb and Samuel Hoffenstein ; screenplay, George Marion Jr., Dorothy Yost and Edward Kaufman, from the book by Dwight Taylor ; art direction, Van Nest Polglase, Carroll Clark ; costumes, Walter Plunkett.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. The gay divorcee.
Added Author
Astaire, Fred. Performer
Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995. Performer
Grable, Betty, 1916-1973. Performer
Brady, Alice, 1892-1939. Performer
Horton, Edward Everett. Performer
Blore, Eric, 1887-1959. Performer
Rhodes, Erik, 1906-1990. Performer
Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945, film director.
Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996, film producer.
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Composer
Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
Gould, Dave, 1899-1969, choreographer.
Polglase, Van Nest, 1898-1968.
Plunkett, Walter, 1902-1982. Costume designer
RKO Radio Pictures.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2857
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