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Strike up the band

Title
Strike up the band [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Busby Berkeley ; produced by Arthur Freed.
Publication
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991, c1940.

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Additional Authors
  • Garland, Judy.
  • Rooney, Mickey.
  • Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967.
  • Preisser, June, 1921-1984.
  • Edens, Roger, 1905-1970.
  • Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976
  • Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.
  • Steele, Gile.
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videocassette (120 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Motion pictures.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography, Busby Berkeley ; music and lyrics, Roger Edens ; "Strike up the band" composed by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; screenplay, John Monks, Jr. and Fred Finklehoffe ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons ; costumes, Dolly Tree, Gile Steele.
Performer (note)
  • Judy Garland (Mary Holden), Mickey Rooney (Jimmy Connors), Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, June Preisser, William Tracy.
Contents
Dance contents: "Do the conga" and "Strike up the band," both perf. by Garland, Rooney, and ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2812
ISBN
0792805151
OCLC
  • 39806507
  • NYPY896016598-F
Title
Strike up the band [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Busby Berkeley ; produced by Arthur Freed.
Imprint
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991, c1940.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Cast
Judy Garland (Mary Holden), Mickey Rooney (Jimmy Connors), Paul Whiteman and his orchestra, June Preisser, William Tracy.
Credits
Choreography, Busby Berkeley ; music and lyrics, Roger Edens ; "Strike up the band" composed by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; screenplay, John Monks, Jr. and Fred Finklehoffe ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons ; costumes, Dolly Tree, Gile Steele.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Strike up the band.
Added Author
Garland, Judy. Performer
Rooney, Mickey. Performer
Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967. Musician
Preisser, June, 1921-1984. Performer
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970. Composer
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970. Lyricist
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973. Producer
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Composer
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983. Lyricist
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, choreographer.
Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960. Designer
Steele, Gile. Costume designer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2812
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