Swing time [videorecording] / Radio Pictures ; a Pandro S. Berman production ; screenplay by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott ; directed by George Stevens.
Stevens, George, 1904-1975.; Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968.; Scott, Allan, 1906-1995.; Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996.; Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.; Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974.; Astaire, Fred.; Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995.; Gelsey, Erwin, 1900-1988.; RKO Radio Pictures.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm)
2005
PN1997 .S95 2005
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Title
Swing time [videorecording] / Radio Pictures ; a Pandro S. Berman production ; screenplay by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott ; directed by George Stevens.
Uniform Title
Swing time (Motion picture)
ISBN
078063988X
9780780639881
9780780639881
Publication Details
[United States] : Turner Home Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, Ca. : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.
Language
English
Language Note
In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Description
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Item Number
053939657128
Call Number
PN1997 .S95 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification
791.43/72
Distributor No.
T6571 Turner Home Entertainment
Summary
Fred Astaire plays a gambler intent on raising $25,000 in New York in order to marry his fiancée back home. Romantic complications occur when he meets dancing teacher, Ginger Rogers. Memorable songs include "The Way you look tonight."
Note
From a story by Erwin Gelsey.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936.
Special features: commentary by John Mueller, author of Astaire Dancing; new featurette "The swing of things: swing time step by step by step"; musical short "Hotel a la Swing"; classic cartoon "Bingo Crosbyana"; theatrical trailer.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936.
Special features: commentary by John Mueller, author of Astaire Dancing; new featurette "The swing of things: swing time step by step by step"; musical short "Hotel a la Swing"; classic cartoon "Bingo Crosbyana"; theatrical trailer.
Credits
Photography, David Abel ; editor, Henry Berman ; art director, Van Nest Polglase ; music, Jerome Kern ; lyrics, Dorothy Fields ; musical diretor, Nathaniel Shilkret.
Performer
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick, Eric Blore, Betty Furness, Georges Metaxa.
Cast
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick, Eric Blore, Betty Furness, Georges Metaxa.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note
DVD, region 1, standard version; Dolby Digital, mono.
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