Research Catalog

Title

Thoroughly modern Millie [videorecording]

Publication

1967.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Andrews, Julie
• Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017
• Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989
• Channing, Carol
• Fox, James, 1939-
• Layton, Joe, 1931-
• Bernstein, Elmer
• Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-1990
• Thompson, Jay
• Morris, Richard, 1924-1996
• Hill, George Roy, 1921-2002
• Louis, Jean, 1907-1997.
• Cahn, Sammy
• Neufeld, Sylvia

Description

1 videocassette. 144 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Musical set in the Roaring Twenties. An independent young woman copes with romance, career, and white slavery.

Note

• Motion picture originally released in 1967 by Universal Pictures; re-released as a videotape in 1990 by MCA/Universal Home Video, Universal City, California. Producer: Ross Hunter. Director: George Roy Hill. Director of photography: Russell Metty.
• Choreography: Joe Layton. Music: Elmer Bernstein, with additional music/lyrics by Sammy Cahn and James Van Heusen ("Thoroughly modern Millie" and "The tapioca"), Sylvia Neufeld ("Drink Le Chaim"), and Jay Thompson ("Jimmy"). Screenplay: Richard Morris. Art direction: Alexander Golitzen and George C. Webb. Costumes: Jean Louis.

Performer (note)

• Julie Andrews (Millie), Mary Tyler Moore (Miss Dorothy), Beatrice Lillie (Mrs. Meers), James Fox (Jimmy), John Gavin (Trevor Graydon), Carol Channing (Muzzy), and others.

Contents

DANCE CONTENTS: Tap dance in elevator, perf. by Andrews and Moore. -- "The tapioca," perf. by Fox, Andrews, Moore, and ensemble. -- "Drink Le Chaim" [Jewish wedding song and dance], perf. by Andrews and ensemble. -- Social dancing, perf. by Channing, Moore, Fox, and others. -- "Jazz baby," perf. by Channing. -- "Do it again," perf. by Channing [possibly with a double for stunts] and male acrobats.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1571

ISBN

1558802452

OCLC

• 77812806
• NYPY936037351-F

Title

Thoroughly modern Millie [videorecording]

Imprint

1967.

Cast

Julie Andrews (Millie), Mary Tyler Moore (Miss Dorothy), Beatrice Lillie (Mrs. Meers), James Fox (Jimmy), John Gavin (Trevor Graydon), Carol Channing (Muzzy), and others.

Local Subject

Motion pictures. Thoroughly modern Millie.

Wedding dances and music.

Added Author

Andrews, Julie, performer.

Moore, Mary Tyler, 1936-2017, performer.

Lillie, Beatrice, 1894-1989, performer.

Channing, Carol, performer.

Fox, James, 1939- performer.

Layton, Joe, 1931- choreographer.

Bernstein, Elmer, composer.

Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-1990, composer.

Thompson, Jay, composer, lyricist.

Morris, Richard, 1924-1996, screenwriter.

Hill, George Roy, 1921-2002, film director.

Louis, Jean, 1907-1997. Costume designer

Cahn, Sammy, lyricist.

Neufeld, Sylvia, composer, lyricist.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1571