The Barkleys of Broadway
(DVD)
Contributors
Walters, Charles, 1911-1982. Director
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970. Producer
Comden, Betty. Screenwriter
Green, Adolph. Screenwriter
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973. Producer
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970. Producer
Comden, Betty. Screenwriter
Green, Adolph. Screenwriter
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973. Producer
Published
Burbank, CA. : Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., 2005.
Format
DVD
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Carmel Valley Branch - Videos
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Actors -- Drama.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Described video.
Descriptive audio.
DVD-Video discs.
Entertainers -- Drama.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Married people -- Drama.
Musical films.
Musical films.
Musicals -- Production and direction -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Partnership -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Videos.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Described video.
Descriptive audio.
DVD-Video discs.
Entertainers -- Drama.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films -- United States.
Feature films.
Married people -- Drama.
Musical films.
Musical films.
Musicals -- Production and direction -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Partnership -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Videos.
OCLC Fast Subjects
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Published
Burbank, CA. : Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., 2005.
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1949.
General Note
Also issued as part of the box set: Astaire & Rogers collection, volume 1.
General Note
Special features: "Reunited: Astaire and Rogers together again" featurette; "Annie was a wonder" vintage short; "Wags to riches" classic Droopy cartoon; Theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Harry Warren ; lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; musical direction, Lennie Hayton ; orchestrations, Conrad Salinger ; vocal arrangements, Robert Tucker ; "They can't take that away from me" music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; musical numbers staged and directed by Robert Alton ; director of photography, Harry Stradling ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons and Edward Carfagno ; film editor, Albert Akst ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis ; special effects, Warren Newcombe ; dance number "Shoes with wings on" directed by Hermes Pan ; Miss Rogers' costumes by Irene ; men's costumes by Valles.
Participants/Performers
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Oscar Levant, Billie Burke, Gale Robbins, Jacques François, George Zucco, Clinton Sunberg, Inez Cooper, Carol Brewster, Wilson Wood.
Description
Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful (though argumentative) musical-comedy team, yet Dinah chafes as Galatea to her husband's Pygmalion. When serious playwright Jacques Barredout envisions her as a great dramatic actress, Dinah is not hard to persuade.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital mono.
Language
In English or dubbed French with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Walters, C., Edens, R., Comden, B., Green, A., Freed, A., Astaire, F., Rogers, G., Levant, O., Burke, B., Robbins, G., François, J., Zucco, G., Sundberg, C., Cooper, I., Brewster, C., Wood, W., Warren, H., Gershwin, I., Hayton, L., Salinger, C., Tucker, R. (., Gershwin, G., Alton, R., Stradling, H., Gibbons, C., Carfagno, E. C., Akst, A., Shearer, D., Willis, E. B., Newcombe, W., Pan, H., Irene., & Valles. (2005). The Barkleys of Broadway (Full screen.). Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co..
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Walters et al.. 2005. The Barkleys of Broadway. Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Charles Walters et al.. The Barkleys of Broadway Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co, 2005.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Walters, Charles, et al. The Barkleys of Broadway Full screen., Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., 2005.
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