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Can can (Videotape)

Title
Can can (Videotape)
Publication
1960.

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Additional Authors
  • MacLaine, Shirley, 1934-
  • Prowse, Juliet, 1936-1996
  • Wilder, Marc
  • Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998.
  • Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972.
  • Sharaff, Irene.
  • Lang, Walter, 1898-1972
  • Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990
  • Porter, Cole, 1891-1964
Description
1 cassette. 146 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Subjects
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 1960 by Twentieth Century-Fox; rereleased as a videotape in 1988 by CBS/Fox Video, Livonia, Mich.
  • Director: Walter Lang. Producer: Jack Cummings.
  • Choreography: Hermes Pan. Songs: Cole Porter. Screenplay: Dorothy Kingsley and Charles Lederer, based on the musical comedy by Abe Burrows, produced on the stage by Feuer and Martin. Art directors: Lyle Wheeler, Jack Martin Smith. Costumes: Irene Sharaff.
Performer (note)
  • Shirley MacLaine (Simone), Frank Sinatra (François), Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, and others. Dancers include Juliet Prowse and Marc Wilder.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS. - "Maidens typical of France," perf. by Prowse and female ensemble. - Apache dance, perf. by MacLaine and male ensemble. - "Let's do it," perf. by MacLaine and Sinatra. - Adam and Eve ballet, perf. by MacLaine (Eve), Wilder (Adam), Prowse (Snake), and ensemble. - Can can, perf. by MacLaine, Prowse, and ensemble. Tape includes an intermission of approx. 3 minutes and an entr'acte [instrumental music only] of approx. 5 min., played after the end of the film.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-776
OCLC
NYPY896030055-F
Title
Can can (Videotape)
Imprint
1960.
Cast
Shirley MacLaine (Simone), Frank Sinatra (François), Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, and others. Dancers include Juliet Prowse and Marc Wilder.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Can can.
Apache dancers.
Added Author
MacLaine, Shirley, 1934- Performer
Prowse, Juliet, 1936-1996, dancer.
Wilder, Marc, dancer.
Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998. Performer
Chevalier, Maurice, 1888-1972. Performer
Sharaff, Irene. Costume designer
Lang, Walter, 1898-1972, film director.
Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, composer.
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964, lyricist.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-776
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