The West Point story
(DVD) 

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Crete Public Library District - Adult DVD Feature FilmDVD WESTOn Shelf
Homewood Public Library District - StacksDVD-MUSICALS WESOn Shelf
Oak Lawn Public Library - AVDVD MUSICAL WESTOn Shelf

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Action and adventure films.
Comedy films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Musical films.
Musicals -- Production and direction -- Drama.
Talent scouts -- Drama.
Theatrical producers and directors -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
United States Military Academy -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.

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Published
Burbank, CA : Turner Entertainment Co. :, [2007].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1419848313, 9781419848315, 1419848321, 9781419848322
UPC
085391136996, 085391136989, 085391137009

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1950.
General Note
Based on a story by Irving Wallace.
General Note
Some copies issued in a boxed set entitled: James Cagney, the signature collection.
General Note
Special features: "Warner night at the movies 1950," which includes "Tea for two" theatrical trailer, newsreel, "Grandad of races" sports short, classic cartoon "His bitter half"; "West Point story" theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Sid Hickox ; editor, Owen Marks ; choreography, LeRoy Prinz, Eddie Prinz and Johhny Boyle, Jr. ; costume designer, Milo Anderson, Marjorie Best.
Participants/Performers
James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, Gene Nelson, Alan Hale Jr., Roland Winters, Raymond Roe, Wilton Graff, Jerome Cowan.
Description
Broadway director Bix Bixby is down on his luck. Reluctantly, he is persuaded to go to West Point Military Academy to help the students put on a musical show. Bix takes Eve, his on-again, off-again assistant, with him to the Academy. His ulterior motive is to recruit student star Tom Fletcher for Harry Eberhart's new production. Then, Bixby finds that he himself must live as a cadet.
Target Audience
Not rated by MPAA.
System Details
DVD, region 1; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 1.0 mono.; DVD-9, dual-layer.
Language
In English with optional English subtitles; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Del Ruth, R., Edelman, L. F., Wallace, I., Hoffman, C., Monks, J. C., Styne, J., Cahn, S., Cagney, J., Mayo, V., Day, D., MacRae, G., Nelson, G., Hale, A., Winters, R., Roe, R., Graff, W., & Cowan, J. (2007). The West Point story (Full screen.). Turner Entertainment Co. :.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roy Del Ruth et al.. 2007. The West Point Story. Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Roy Del Ruth et al.. The West Point Story Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment Co., 2007.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Del Ruth, R., Edelman, L. F., Wallace, I., Hoffman, C., Monks, J. C., Styne, J. and Cahn, S. et al (2007). The west point story. Full screen. Burbank, CA: Turner Entertainment Co..

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Del Ruth, Roy, et al. The West Point Story Full screen., Turner Entertainment Co. :, 2007.

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