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Title The band wagon / MGM presents ; screenplay by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Arthur Freed.

Publication Info. Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, 2005.
©1953

Call No.PN1997 .B36 2005 2 videodiscs in one container. Circulation Desk
LocationMoore Video

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 Moore Video  PN1997 .B36 2005    Available  Ask at Circulation Desk
Edition Standard format; special ed.
Description 2 DVDs (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description digital
optical
mixed
Dolby digital 5.1
video file
DVD video
region 1
Note Title and credits from container.
Story by Betty Comden and Adolph Green.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.
Special feature (disc 1): commentary by the director's daughter Liza Minnelli& & musician Michael Feinstein.
Special features (disc 2): making-of documentary "Get aboard! The band wagon;" vintage documentary "The men who made the movies : Vincente Minnelli;" outtake musical number ("Two faced woman," plus dailies); musical short "Jack Buchanan with the Glee quartet."
"Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container.
Credits Songs by Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz.
Cast Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant.
Summary A Hollywood song-and-dance man is persuaded to star in a Broadway musical only to be faced by a prima donna partner, a hostile choreographer, and a pig-headed producer-director.
Audience Not rated by the MPAA.
System Details DVD; Dolby digital 5.1 in English; Dolby digital mono. in English or French; region 1.
Language Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned.
Subject Entertainers -- Drama.
Entertainers.
Genre/Form Drama.
Subject Theater -- Production and direction -- Drama.
Theater -- Production and direction.
Genre/Form Films for the hearing impaired.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Drama.
Added Author Astaire, Fred.
Charisse, Cyd.
Levant, Oscar, 1906-1972.
Comden, Betty.
Green, Adolph.
Minnelli, Vincente.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
Dietz, Howard, 1896-1983.
Schwartz, Arthur, 1900-1984.
Minnelli, Liza.
Feinstein, Michael.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Added Title Get aboard! The band wagon.
Men who made the movies : Vincente Minnelli.
Jack Buchanan with the Glee quartet.
ISBN 0790795663
9780790795669
Standard No. 012569698420
Music No. 66984 Warner Home Video