Research Catalog

Title

Sweethearts [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; director, W.S. Van Dyke II ; producer, Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay, Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell.

Publication

Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1989, c1938.

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Details

Additional Authors

• MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965.
• Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967.
• Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949.
• Bolger, Ray.
• Rice, Florence, 1911-1974.
• Auer, Mischa, 1905-1967.
• Bing, Herman, 1889-1947.
• Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980.
• Watson, Lucile, 1879-1962.
• Lockhart, Kathleen.
• Churchill, Berton, 1876-1940.
• Van Dyke, W. S.
• Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968
• Rasch, Albertina
• Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924.
• Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967.
• Campbell, Alan, 1905-1963.
• Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.
• Adrian, 1903-1959.
• Gresac, Fred de.
• Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache), 1860-1936.
• Smith, Robert B. (Robert Bache), 1875-1951.
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (115 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Musical about the plots and counterplots springing up around a husband-and-wife Broadway team starring in the operetta Sweethearts.

Subjects

• Features
• Clog-dancing
• Musicals
• Motion pictures

Genre/Form

• Motion pictures.
• Features.
• Musicals.

Note

• Motion picture originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1938; re-released as a videotape in 1938 by MGM/UA Home Video, Culver City, CA.

Credits (note)

• Director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; choreography, Albertina Rasch ; music, Victor Herbert, based on the operetta Sweethearts ; book/lyrics, Fred de Gresac, Harry B. Smith, and Robert B. Smith ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns, Adrian.

Performer (note)

• Jeanette MacDonald (Gwen Marlowe), Nelson Eddy (Ernest Lane), Frank Morgan (Felix Lehman), Ray Bolger (Hans), Florence Rice (Kay Jordan), Mischa Auer (Leo Kronk), Herman Bing (Oscar Engel), Reginald Gardiner (Norman Trumpett), Lucile Watson (Mrs. Marlowe), Kathleen Lockhart (Aunt Amelia), Berton Churchill (Sheridan), and others.

Contents

Dance contents: [Dutch dance in clogs] / performed by Bolger and ensemble -- "Clip-clop-clop" / performed by MacDonald, Bolger, and ensemble -- "Pretty as a picture" / performed by Eddy, MacDonald, and female ensemble.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1925

OCLC

• 20190640
• NYPY94-F12

Title

Sweethearts [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; director, W.S. Van Dyke II ; producer, Hunt Stromberg ; screenplay, Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell.

Imprint

Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1989, c1938.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Cast

Jeanette MacDonald (Gwen Marlowe), Nelson Eddy (Ernest Lane), Frank Morgan (Felix Lehman), Ray Bolger (Hans), Florence Rice (Kay Jordan), Mischa Auer (Leo Kronk), Herman Bing (Oscar Engel), Reginald Gardiner (Norman Trumpett), Lucile Watson (Mrs. Marlowe), Kathleen Lockhart (Aunt Amelia), Berton Churchill (Sheridan), and others.

Credits

Director of photography, Oliver T. Marsh ; choreography, Albertina Rasch ; music, Victor Herbert, based on the operetta Sweethearts ; book/lyrics, Fred de Gresac, Harry B. Smith, and Robert B. Smith ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns, Adrian.

Added Author

MacDonald, Jeanette, 1903-1965. Performer

Eddy, Nelson, 1901-1967. Performer

Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949. Performer

Bolger, Ray. Performer

Rice, Florence, 1911-1974. Performer

Auer, Mischa, 1905-1967. Performer

Bing, Herman, 1889-1947. Performer

Gardiner, Reginald, 1903-1980. Performer

Watson, Lucile, 1879-1962. Performer

Lockhart, Kathleen. Performer

Churchill, Berton, 1876-1940. Performer

Van Dyke, W. S., film director.

Stromberg, Hunt, 1894-1968, film producer.

Rasch, Albertina, choreographer.

Herbert, Victor, 1859-1924. Composer

Parker, Dorothy, 1893-1967. Screenwriter

Campbell, Alan, 1905-1963. Screenwriter

Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960. Designer

Adrian, 1903-1959. Costume designer

Gresac, Fred de. Lyricist

Smith, Harry B. (Harry Bache), 1860-1936. Lyricist

Smith, Robert B. (Robert Bache), 1875-1951. Lyricist

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1925