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| Genre/Form: | Musical films Comedy films Romance films Feature films Video recordings for the hearing impaired Romantic comedy films Film adaptations Drama Films Teatro |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Erwin Gelsey |
| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Stevens; Howard Lindsay; Allan Scott; Pandro S Berman; Fred Astaire; Ginger Rogers; Victor Moore; Helen Broderick; Eric Blore; Betty Furness; Georges Metaxa; Jerome Kern; Dorothy Fields; Nathaniel Shilkret; Van Nest Polglase; John Harkrider; David Abel; Vernon L Walker; Darrell Silvera; Hermes Pan; Bernard Newman; Hugh McDowell; Henry Berman; Erwin Gelsey; John E Mueller; RKO Radio Pictures.; Turner Entertainment Co.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm) |
| ISBN: | 078063988X 9780780639881 0780650786 9780780650787 |
| OCLC Number: | 61257494 |
| Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | From a story by Erwin Gelsey. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1936. Also issued as part of the box set: Astaire & Rogers collection, volume 1. Special features: commentary by Astaire biographer John Mueller; "The swing of things: Swing time step by step by step" featurette; "Hotel á la swing" musical short; "Bingo Crosbyana" classic cartoon; Theatrical trailer. |
| Credits: | Music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics by Dorothy Fields ; musical director, Nathaniel Shilkret ; art director, Van Nest Polglase ; "Silver sandal" set and "Bojangles" costumes by John Harkrider ; photographed by David Abel ; photographic effects by Vernon Walker ; set dressing by Darrell Silvera ; dance director, Hermes Pan ; gowns by Bernard Newman ; recorded by Hugh McDowell, Jr. ; edited by Henry Berman. |
| Cast: | Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore, Helen Broderick, Eric Blore, Betty Furness, Georges Metaxa. |
| Target Audience: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby Digital, mono. |
| Other Titles: | Swing of things: Swing time step by step. Hotel á la swing. Bingo Crosbyana. Astaire & Rogers collection, volume 1. Swing time (Motion picture) Swing time |
| Responsibility: | a Radio Picture ; directed by George Stevens ; screen play by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott ; a Pandro S. Berman production. |
| More information: | |
| Local System Bib Number: | 197630 |
Abstract:
A performer and gambler travels to New York City to raise the $25,000 he needs to marry his fiancée, only to become entangled with a beautiful aspiring dancer.
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- Gelsey, Erwin, -- 1900-1988 -- Film adaptations.
- Swing (Dance) -- Drama.
- Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
- Longs métrages -- États-Unis.
- Films musicaux.
- Films de danse.
- Films d'amour.
- Swing (Danse) -- Films.
- Relations entre hommes et femmes -- Films.
- Danza -- Teatro.
- Relaciones hombre-mujer -- Teatro.
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