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How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards)
- Title
- How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards) [videorecording].
- Publication
- New York, 1961-62.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOX 1825 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969.
- Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985.
- Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007.
- Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012.
- Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014.
- Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986.
- Morse, Robert, 1931-2022.
- Hirschfeld, Al.
- Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.
- Cohn, Roy M.
- Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971.
- Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986.
- Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
- Hart, Moss, 1904-1961.
- Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007.
- Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998.
- Healy, Mary, 1918-2015.
- Bean, Orson.
- Ford, Ruth, 1911-2009.
- Olson, Nancy, 1928-
- Lyons, Leonard, 1906-1976.
- Sardi, Vincent, 1915-2007.
- Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992.
- Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
- Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987.
- Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.
- Kerr, Jean.
- Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996.
- McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006.
- Verdon, Gwen.
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (65 min.) : si., b&w SP; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Unedited silent home movie footage concerning the Broadway musical How to succeed in business without really trying. Begins with brief excerpts from the 1962 Tony Awards ceremony, where the show won eight awards. Abe Burrows, who directed the show and collaborated on the libretto, is seen collecting two awards. The bulk of the material was filmed on the show's opening night, October 14, 1961, at the 46th Street Theatre. Includes shots of arrivals by various prominent persons in show business, journalism, and politics, backstage footage featuring cast members, and cast party footage at Sardi's restaurant. Critic Walter Kerr is seen in his office at the New York Herald Tribune, writing his review of the show.
- Alternative Title
- Jim Burrows movies -- How to succeed . . . 1962 Tony's
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Home movies and video.
- Note
- No credits on tape.
- 16mm home movies, originally owned by Abe Burrows, transferred to video. There is no soundtrack.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- At the 1962 Tony awards: Abe Burrows, Robert Goulet, Celeste Holm, Lauren Bacall, and others.
- At the 46th Street Theatre and Sardi's restaurant: Abe Burrows, Rudy Vallée, Robert Morse, Al Hirschfeld, Billy Rose, Roy Cohn, Bennett Cerf, Jacob Javits, Ralph Bunche, Moss Hart, Kitty Carlisle, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Orson Bean, Ruth Ford, Nancy Olson, Leonard Lyons, Vincent Sardi, Nancy Walker, Hoagy Carmichael, Earl Wilson, Myrna Loy, Jean Kerr, Walter Kerr, Darren McGavin, Gwen Verdon, Celeste Holm, and others.
- Event (note)
- Filmed at the 46th Street Theatre, Sardi's Restaurant, and elsewhere in New York, N.Y., 1961-62.
- Call Number
- NCOX 1825
- OCLC
- 256982262
- Title
- How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards) [videorecording].
- Imprint
- New York, 1961-62.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- At the 1962 Tony awards: Abe Burrows, Robert Goulet, Celeste Holm, Lauren Bacall, and others.At the 46th Street Theatre and Sardi's restaurant: Abe Burrows, Rudy Vallée, Robert Morse, Al Hirschfeld, Billy Rose, Roy Cohn, Bennett Cerf, Jacob Javits, Ralph Bunche, Moss Hart, Kitty Carlisle, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Orson Bean, Ruth Ford, Nancy Olson, Leonard Lyons, Vincent Sardi, Nancy Walker, Hoagy Carmichael, Earl Wilson, Myrna Loy, Jean Kerr, Walter Kerr, Darren McGavin, Gwen Verdon, Celeste Holm, and others.
- Event
- Filmed at the 46th Street Theatre, Sardi's Restaurant, and elsewhere in New York, N.Y., 1961-62.
- Local Note
- Gift of James Burrows.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969. How to succeed in business without really trying.Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985.Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007.Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012.Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014.Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986.Morse, Robert, 1931-2022.Hirschfeld, Al.Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.Cohn, Roy M.Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971.Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986.Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.Hart, Moss, 1904-1961.Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007.Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998.Healy, Mary, 1918-2015.Bean, Orson.Ford, Ruth, 1911-2009.Olson, Nancy, 1928-Lyons, Leonard, 1906-1976.Sardi, Vincent, 1915-2007.Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992.Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987.Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.Kerr, Jean.Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996.McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006.Verdon, Gwen.Burrows, James, 1940- donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 1825