Research Catalog

Title

Astaire dances [electronic resource]

Publication

1935-50.

Details

Additional Authors

• Astaire, Fred
• Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995
• Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964.
• Burns, George, 1896-1996.
• Hutton, Betty.

Description

3 streaming video files (NTSC) (115 min.) : sd., b&w. & col.

Note

• Musical numbers from various Fred Astaire movies.

Access (note)

• Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding (note)

• Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Contents

Cassette I. Let's face the music and dance (Follow the Fleet); The Carioca and Flying down to Rio (Flying down to Rio); No strings, Isn't this a lovely day, Top hat, white tie and tails, Cheek to cheek, The Piccolino (Top hat); Can't stop talking and Tunnel of love (Let's dance); I can't be bothered now, Put me to the test, Stiff upper lip, Things are looking up (Damsel in distress) -- Cassette II. Things are looking up, A foggy day, Nice work if you can get it (Damsel in distress); By the light of the silvery moon, Waiting for the Robert E. Lee, Too much mustard, Rose room, Hello, hello whose your lady friend, medley of waltzes (The story of Vernon and Irene Castle) -- Cassette III. Pick yourself up, The way you look tonight, Waltz in swing time, A fine romance, Bojangles of Harlem, Never gonna dance (Swing time).

Call Number

*MGZIDF 7264

OCLC

NYPY807044451-F

Title

Astaire dances [electronic resource]

Imprint

1935-50.

Restricted Access

Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZIC 9-102.

Additional Copy 1: None.

Additional Copy 2: 1 3/4" videocassette, copied from A.O., 2007?; in Princeton ReCAP Regular Storage; was vid. viewing copy until 11/2016.

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Local Subject

Television. Astaire dances.

Motion pictures. Follow the fleet.

Motion pictures. Flying down to Rio.

Motion pictures. Top hat.

Motion pictures. Let's dance.

Motion pictures. A damsel in distress.

Motion pictures. The story of Vernon and Irene Castle.

Motion pictures. Swing time.

Added Author

Astaire, Fred, dancer.

Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995, dancer.

Allen, Gracie, 1902-1964. Performer

Burns, George, 1896-1996. Performer

Hutton, Betty. Performer

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 7264

*MGZIC 9-102 (former)