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Title Dixiana / C & C Television Corp. ; producer, William LeBaron ; directed and adapted by Luther Reed. Palooka / Reliance Pictures ; screenplay by Jack Jevne, Gertrude Purcell and Arthur Kober ; directed by Benjamin Stoloff ; an Edward Small production ; a United Artists picture. Glorifying the American girl [videorecording] / Paramount Famous Lasky Corporation ; producer, Monta Bell ; ; under the personal supervision of Florenz Ziegfeld ; directed by Millard Webb ; from the story by J.P. McEvoy and Millard Webb. Check and double check / produced by William LeBaron ; directed by Melville Brown.

Publication Info. [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2008]
©2008

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 Moore Video  PN1995.9.M86 C53 2008 disc 2    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (337 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
video file
DVD video
Series Classic musicals ; disc 2
Classic musicals ; disc 1.
System Details DVD, double-sided.
Note Dixiana (83 min.) produced in 1930. Palooka (89 min.) produced in 1934. Glorifying the American girl (88 min.) produced in 1929. Check and double check (77 min.) produced in 1933.
Cast Dixiana: Bebe Daniels, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey.
Palooka: Jimmy Durante, Lupe Velez, Stuart Erwin.
Glorifying the American girl: Mary Eaton, Dan Healy, Eddie Cantor, Helen Morgan, Rudy Vallee.
Check and double check: Freeman Gosden, Charles J. Correll, Sue Carol, Irene Rich, Duke Ellington and his Cotton Club Orchestra.
Credits Dixiana: music, Harry Tierney ; dialogue and lyrics, Anne Caldwell ; director of photography, Roy Hunt ; editor, William Hamilton. Palooka: photography, Arthur Edeson ; film editor, Grant Whytock ; music director, Bakaleinikoff. Glorifying the American girl: photographer, George Folsey ; music and lyrics by Walter Donaldson, Irving Berlin, Dave Stamper, Larry Spier. Check and double check: story, dialogue and music by Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby ; photography, William Marshall ; editor, Claude Berkeley.
Summary Dixiana: The son of the owner of a cotton plantation and a singer fall in love, but a gambler interferes with their plans.
Palooka: Boxing manager Knobby Walsh cons Joe Palooka into a middleweight fight with champion Al McSwatt. After knocking the champ out with luck, Joe enjoys the perks of living as a prizefighter until his manager schedules another match with McSwatt.
Glorifying the American girl: A department store song-girl dances her way to the Ziegfeld Follies, but loses her boyfriend in the process.
Check and double check: Cab drivers Amos 'n' Andy are trying to make a success of their taxi service when they get mixed up in some nonsense while driving musicians to a high society ball.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Musical films.
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Comedy films.
Sports films.
Sports films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Added Author Reed, Luther.
Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971.
Wheeler, Bert, 1895-1968.
Woolsey, Robert, 1888-1938.
Stoloff, Ben, 1895-1960.
Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980.
Vélez, Lupe, 1906-1944.
Erwin, Stuart, 1903-1967.
Webb, Millard, 1893-1935.
Eaton, Mary, 1901-1948.
Healy, Dan, -1969.
Cantor, Eddie, 1892-1964.
Morgan, Helen, 1900-1941.
Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986.
Brown, Melville, 1888-1938.
Gosden, Freeman F., 1899-1982.
Correll, Charles J., 1890-1972.
Carol, Sue, 1907-1982.
Rich, Irene, 1891-1988.
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
Mill Creek Entertainment.
Added Title Palooka.
Glorifying the American girl.
Check and double check.