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Title 42nd street / Warner Bros. Pictures, Inc. & the Vitaphone Corp. ; directed by Lloyd Bacon ; screen play by Rian James & James Seymour.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment, Turner Entertainment Co. ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2006]

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Video  PN1997 .F6789 2006    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Description 1 DVD (89 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
stereo
Dolby
video file
DVD video
region 1
System Details DVD, region 1, full screen presentation; Dolby Digital stereo.
Performer 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).
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.
Note Originally produced as motion picture in 1933.
Based on the novel by Bradford Ropes.
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 Includes: 3 vintage featurettes: Harry Warren: America's foremost composer, Hollywood newsreel, A trip through a Hollywood studio ; Notes on Busby Berkeley.
Language English with optional English or French subtitles ; closed-captioned. (feature film only).
Subject Theatrical producers and directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Theatrical producers and directors.
New York (State) -- New York.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Theater -- Production and direction -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Theater -- Production and direction.
Genre/Form Feature films.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Film adaptations.
Musical films.
Musical films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Bacon, Lloyd, 1890-1955, director.
James, Rian, 1899-1953, screenwriter.
Seymour, James, screenwriter.
Warren, Harry, 1893-1981, composer.
Dubin, Al, lyricist.
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, choreographer.
Baxter, Warner, 1889-1951, actor.
Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971, actor.
Brent, George, 1904-1979, actor.
Keeler, Ruby, actor.
Kibbee, Guy, 1882-1956, actor.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986, actor.
Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995, actor.
Sparks, Ned, 1883-1957, actor.
Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, actor.
Jenkins, Allen, 1900-1974, actor.
Nugent, Edward, 1904-1995, actor.
McWade, Robert, 1872-1938, actor.
Stone, George E., 1903-1967, actor.
Ropes, Bradford. 42nd Street.
Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967)
Vitaphone Corp.
Turner Entertainment Co.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Added Title Forty-second street
ISBN 1419823191 set
9781419823190 set
Standard No. 012569678545
012569678460 set
Music No. 67854 Warner Home Video
67846 Warner Home Video (Set)