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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s
Hollywood Singing and Dancing A Musical History - The 1950s
Actors: Allan Arkush, Obba Babatunde, Robert Banas, Robert S. Birchard, Pat Boone
Genres: Music Video & Concerts, Special Interests, Educational, Musicals & Performing Arts, Documentary
NR     2009     2hr 8min

During the 1950s, musical masterpieces that have yet to be equaled were produced in Cinemascope with stereophonic sound. These two episodes explore how the post-war years were alive with bold experimentation in musical fil...  more »

     
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Actors: Allan Arkush, Obba Babatunde, Robert Banas, Robert S. Birchard, Pat Boone
Creators: Dante J. Pugliese, Denise Hamilton, Julie Antepli, Mark McLaughlin, Phillip Dye, Randy Gitsch
Genres: Music Video & Concerts, Special Interests, Educational, Musicals & Performing Arts, Documentary
Sub-Genres: Pop, Art & Artists, Educational, Musicals, Film History & Film Making
Studio: Great Musical Treasures
Format: DVD - Color,Full Screen
DVD Release Date: 03/24/2009
Theatrical Release Date: 01/01/2008
Release Year: 2009
Run Time: 2hr 8min
Screens: Color,Full Screen
Number of Discs: 1
SwapaDVD Credits: 1
Total Copies: 0
Members Wishing: 4
MPAA Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Languages: English

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TERRIFIC!
markness | Southern California | 02/08/2009
(5 out of 5 stars)

"Terrific overview of one of the best eras in musical films features selections from

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS (1951)

"An American in Paris Ballet" - Gene Kelly and

Leslie Caron

"Our Love is Here to Stay" - Gene Kelly and Leslie

Caron

ROYAL WEDDING (1951)

"You're All the World To Me" danced (on

walls & ceiling) by Fred Astaire

"Every Night at Seven" - Fred Astaire and

Jane Powell

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN (1952)

"Good Morning" - Donald O'Connor, Debbie

Reynolds and Gene Kelly

"Singin' in the Rain" - Gene Kelly

GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES (1953)

"A Girl from Littlerock" - Marilyn Monroe and

Jane Russell

SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS

(1954)

"Lonesome Polecat" - Matt Mattox and chorus

OKLAHOMA! (1955)

"Surrey with the Fringe on Top" - Shirley

Jones and Gordon MacRae

CAROUSEL (1956)

"If I Loved You" - Shirley Jones and

Gordon MacRae

THE KING AND I (1956)

"Getting to Know You" - Deborah Kerr

DAMN YANKEES (1958)

"Whatever Lola Wants" - Gwen Verdon

with Tab Hunter

GIGI (1958)

"The Night They Invented Champagne" -

Leslie Caron, Louis Jourdan and

Hermione Gingold

... and many more!"