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A damsel in distress

Title
A damsel in distress [videorecording] / RKO Pictures ; directed by George Stevens ; produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Publication
U.S. : Turner Home Entertainment, 1996, c1937.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-2839Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Astaire, Fred
  • Burns, George, 1896-1996
  • Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964
  • Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013
  • Noble, Ray, 1903-1978
  • Stevens, George, 1904-1975
  • Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975
  • Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
  • Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996
  • Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970
  • Pagano, Ernest
  • RKO Radio Pictures, production company.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (101 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Note
  • Restored version hosted by Robert Osborne.
Credits (note)
  • Dance ensembles staged by Hermes Pan ; music, Alfred Newman ; songs, George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin ; screenplay, P.G. Wodehouse, Ernest Pagano, and S.K. Lauren ; story by P.G. Wodehouse.
Performer (note)
  • Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Ray Noble and his orchestra.
Contents
Dance numbers: I can't be bothered now; Put me to the test; Stiff upper lip; Things are looking up; Nice work if you can get it (Drum dance). Also includes A foggy day, sung by Astaire.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2839
ISBN
0780615093
OCLC
  • 35967393
  • NYPY807025300-F
Title
A damsel in distress [videorecording] / RKO Pictures ; directed by George Stevens ; produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Imprint
U.S. : Turner Home Entertainment, 1996, c1937.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Cast
Fred Astaire, George Burns, Gracie Allen, Joan Fontaine, Ray Noble and his orchestra.
Credits
Dance ensembles staged by Hermes Pan ; music, Alfred Newman ; songs, George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin ; screenplay, P.G. Wodehouse, Ernest Pagano, and S.K. Lauren ; story by P.G. Wodehouse.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. A damsel in distress.
Added Author
Astaire, Fred, actor.
Burns, George, 1896-1996, actor.
Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964, actor.
Fontaine, Joan, 1917-2013, actor.
Noble, Ray, 1903-1978, composer (expression)
Stevens, George, 1904-1975, film director.
Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975, screenwriter.
Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937, composer (expression)
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983, lyricist.
Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996, film producer.
Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970, composer (expression)
Pagano, Ernest, screenwriter.
RKO Radio Pictures, production company.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2839
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