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The Busby Berkeley disc

Title
The Busby Berkeley disc / MGM/UA Home Video presents ; produced by George Feltenstein and Rennie Johnson.
Publication
Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, [1992]

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Additional Authors
  • Feltenstein, George.
  • Johnson, Rennie.
  • Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.
  • Powell, Dick, 1904-1963.
  • Keeler, Ruby.
  • Nordstrom, Clarence, 1893-1968.
  • Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
  • Jolson, Al, 1886-1950.
  • Blondell, Joan.
  • Teasdale, Verree.
  • Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982.
  • Canova, Judy, 1913-1983.
  • Cagney, James, 1899-1986.
  • Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.
  • Dubin, Al.
  • Fain, Sammy, 1902-1989.
  • Kahal, Irving, 1903-1942.
  • MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Description
2 videodiscs (176 min.) : sound, black and white; 12 in.
Summary
This collection features 22 song-and-dance numbers staged and directed by Busby Berkeley, from movie musicals released in the 1930s. Included are excerpts from: 42nd Street, Gold diggers of 1933, Fashions of 1934, In Caliente, Footlight parade, Wonder Bar, Dames, Gold diggers of 1935, and Gold diggers of 1937.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Film excerpts.
Note
  • "All music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Al Dubin, except "By a Waterfall" music by Sammy Fain, lyrics by Irving Kahal"--Container.
Credits (note)
  • Music, Harry Warren, Sammy Fain.
Performer (note)
  • Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Clarence Nordstrom, Ginger Rogers, Al Jolson, Joan Blondell, Verree Teasdale, Wini Shaw, Judy Canova, James Cagney.
System Details (note)
  • Laserdisc, extended play (CLV); digital sound, CX encoded.
Contents
Young and healthy -- Shuffle off to Buffalo -- 42nd Street -- We\u0027re in the money -- Pettin\u0027 in the park -- Shadow waltz -- Remember my forgotten man -- Spin a little web of dreams -- The lady in red -- Sittin\u0027 on a backyard fence -- Ah, the moon is here -- Honeymoon Hotel -- Shanghai Lil -- By a waterfall -- Don\u0027t say goodnight -- Goin\u0027 to Heaven on a mule -- The girl at the ironing board -- I only have eyes for you -- Dames -- The words are in my heart -- Lullaby of Broadway -- All is fair in love and war.
ISBN
0792815025
LCCN
027616281265
OCLC
  • ocm28998292
  • 28998292
  • SCSB-5624207
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries