Silver screen icons. Eleanor Powell.
(DVD)
Contributors
Benny, Jack, 1894-1974, actor.
Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982, actor.
Taylor, Robert, 1911-1969, actor.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986, actor.
Langford, Frances, actor.
Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982, actor.
Taylor, Robert, 1911-1969, actor.
Merkel, Una, 1903-1986, actor.
Langford, Frances, actor.
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, [2018].
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Tinley Park Public Library - 1st Floor | MOVIES SILVER | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- Drama.
Dance.
Dancers -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Horse racing -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
Musicals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Sailors -- Drama.
Secretaries -- Drama.
Theater -- Finance -- Drama.
Theater -- Production and direction -- Drama.
Video recordings.
Dance.
Dancers -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Horse racing -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
Musicals -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
New York (N.Y.) -- Drama.
Sailors -- Drama.
Secretaries -- Drama.
Theater -- Finance -- Drama.
Theater -- Production and direction -- Drama.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, [2018].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (419 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883929631384
Notes
General Note
Originally released 1935-1940.
General Note
Broadway melody of 1936: Based on an original story by Moss Hart.
Participants/Performers
Broadway melody of 1936: Jack Benny, Eleanor Powell, Robert Taylor, Una Merkel, Frances Langford, Sid Silvers, Buddy Ebsen, June Knight, Vilma Ebsen, Harry Stockwell, Nick Long, Jr.
Participants/Performers
Broadway melody of 1938: Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Binnie Barnes, Buddy Ebsen, Sophie Tucker, Judy Garland, Charles Igor Gorin, Raymond Walburn, Robert Benchley, Willie Howard, Charley Grapewin, Robert Wildhack.
Participants/Performers
Broadway melody of 1940: Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Frank Morgan, Ian Hunter, Florence Rice, Lynne Carver.
Participants/Performers
Born to dance: Eleanor Powell, James Stewart, Virgina Bruce, Una Merkel, Sid Silvers, Frances Langford, Raymond Walburn, Alan Dinehart, Buddy Ebsen.
Description
Broadway melody of 1936: Lovely, gifted Irene Foster hopes that her childhood sweetheart-turned Broadway producer Robert Gordon will recognize her--and her talent. Gordon is too busy sparring with a dirt-dishing gossip columnist to notice, but his wisecracking, heart-of-gold secretary certainly does. She and Irene must use their wits to show him what he's missing!
Description
Born to dance: Sailor Ted meets Nora at the Lonely Hearts Club and falls in love. Nora aspires to become a dancing star, but her career nearly ends before it begins when she inadvertently comes between Broadway luminary Lucy James and her producer-lover.
Description
Broadway melody of 1938: Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show.
Description
Broadway melody of 1940: A backstage yarn about two hoofers, Johnny Brett and King Shaw, who are an ambitious dance team working in a dance hall for little or nothing. A mistake in names shoots King instead of Johnny into the lead of a Broadway musical. On opening night King is unable to perform due to intoxication, and Johnny is forced to perform to save his partner's reputation. The show's producers realize their mistake in identity and all is resolved.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details
DVD; all movies standard version aspect ratio and Dolby digital mono.
Language
English soundtrack; subtitles in English (also in Spanish in Broadway melody of 1940). Closed captioned.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Benny, J., Powell, E., Taylor, R., Merkel, U., Langford, F., Ebsen, B., Knight, J., Ebsen, V., Stockwell, H., Long, N., Del Ruth, R., Silvers, S., McGowan, J. P. 1., Stewart, J., Bruce, V., Walburn, R., Dinehart, A., Taurog, N., Gordon, L., Oppenheimer, G., Astaire, F., Murphy, G., Barnes, B., Morgan, F., McPhail, D., Hunter, I., Rice, F., Carver, L., Tucker, S., Garland, J., Gorin, I., Benchley, R., & Hart, M. (2018). Silver screen icons . Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jack Benny et al.. 2018. Silver Screen Icons. Burbank, CA: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jack Benny et al.. Silver Screen Icons Burbank, CA: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, 2018.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Benny, J., Powell, E., Taylor, R., Merkel, U., Langford, F., Ebsen, B. and Knight, J. et al (2018). Silver screen icons. Burbank, CA: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Benny, Jack, et al. Silver Screen Icons Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, 2018.
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