42nd street [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. & the Vitaphone Corp. ; directed by Lloyd Bacon ; screen play by Rian James & James Seymour.
Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955.; James, Rian, 1899-1953.; Seymour, James.; Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.; Dubin, Al.; Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.; Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951.; Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971.; Brent, George, 1904-1979.; Keeler, Ruby.; Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956.; Merkel, Una, 1903-1986.; Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.; Sparks, Ned, 1883-1957.; Powell, Dick, 1904-1963.; Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974.; Nugent, Edward, 1904-1995; McWade, Robert, 1872-1938.; Stone, George E., 1903-1967.; Ropes, Bradford. 42nd Street.; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Vitaphone Corp.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2006
PN1997 .F678 2006
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42nd street [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. & the Vitaphone Corp. ; directed by Lloyd Bacon ; screen play by Rian James & James Seymour.
Publication Details
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment, Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]
Language
English
Language Note
English with optional English or French subtitles ; closed-captioned. (feature film only).
Description
1 videodisc (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
012569678545
Call Number
PN1997 .F678 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
67854 Warner Home Video
Summary
The movie musical that introduced the choreography of Busby Berkeley, 42nd Street also contains the classic plot involving a tyrannical director, egotistical leading lady and wide-eyed ingenue, all set to a standout musical score.
Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1933.
Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.
Includes: 3 vintage featurettes: Harry Warren: America's foremost composer, Hollywood newsreel, A trip through a Hollywood studio ; Notes on Busby Berkeley.
Warner Baxter (Julian Marsh), Bebe Daniels (Dorothy Brock), George Brent (Pat Denning), Ruby Keeler (Peggy), Guy Kibbee (Abner Dillon), Uuna Merkel (Lorraine Fleming), Ginger Rogers (Ann), Ned Sparks (Barry), Dick Powell (Billy Lawler), Allen Jenkins (Mac Elroy), Edward J. Nugent (Terry), Robert McWade (Jones), George E. Stone (Andy Lee).
Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.
Includes: 3 vintage featurettes: Harry Warren: America's foremost composer, Hollywood newsreel, A trip through a Hollywood studio ; Notes on Busby Berkeley.
Warner Baxter (Julian Marsh), Bebe Daniels (Dorothy Brock), George Brent (Pat Denning), Ruby Keeler (Peggy), Guy Kibbee (Abner Dillon), Uuna Merkel (Lorraine Fleming), Ginger Rogers (Ann), Ned Sparks (Barry), Dick Powell (Billy Lawler), Allen Jenkins (Mac Elroy), Edward J. Nugent (Terry), Robert McWade (Jones), George E. Stone (Andy Lee).
Access Note
Authorized for private home use only.
Credits
Dances & ensembles created by Busby Berkeley ; words & music by Al Dubin and Harry Warren ; photography by Sol Polito ; edited by Frank Ware & Thomas Pratt ; Vitaphone Orchestra conducted by Leo F. Forbstein.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Added Author
Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955.
James, Rian, 1899-1953.
Seymour, James.
Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.
Dubin, Al.
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.
Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951.
Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971.
Brent, George, 1904-1979.
Keeler, Ruby.
Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986.
Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
Sparks, Ned, 1883-1957.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963.
Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974.
Nugent, Edward, 1904-1995
McWade, Robert, 1872-1938.
Stone, George E., 1903-1967.
Ropes, Bradford. 42nd Street.
James, Rian, 1899-1953.
Seymour, James.
Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.
Dubin, Al.
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.
Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951.
Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971.
Brent, George, 1904-1979.
Keeler, Ruby.
Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986.
Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.
Sparks, Ned, 1883-1957.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963.
Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974.
Nugent, Edward, 1904-1995
McWade, Robert, 1872-1938.
Stone, George E., 1903-1967.
Ropes, Bradford. 42nd Street.
Added Corporate Author
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Vitaphone Corp.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Vitaphone Corp.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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