Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Como, Perry, 1912-2001
2. Sothern, Ann, 1909-2001.
3. Drake, Tom, 1918-1982.
4. Charisse, Cyd
5. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981
6. Allyson, June, 1917-2006.
7. McLerie, Allyn Ann, 1926-
8. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996.
9. Garland, Judy.
10. Rooney, Mickey.
11. Horne, Lena.
12. Garrett, Betty, 1919-2011
13. Leigh, Janet.
14. Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999.
15. Alton, Robert, 1897-1957
16. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943
17. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
18. Bolton, Guy, 1882-1979.
19. Holloway, Jean.
20. Taurog, Norman, 1899-1981.
21. Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
22. Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.
23. Smith, Jack Martin.
24. Rose, Helen.
25. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
26. DHCA

Description

1. 1 videocassette (122 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Musical based on the lives and collaboration of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.
2. Motion pictures.
3. Video.

Contents

1. Dance contents: "Mountain greenery," perf. by Como, McLerie, and ensemble -- "On your toes," perf. by Charisse, Dee Turnell and female corps de ballet -- "Blue room," perf. by Como, Charisse, and ensemble -- "Thou swell," perf. by Allyson and two male soloists -- "I wish I were in love again," perf. by Garland and Rooney -- "Slaughter on tenth avenue," perf. by Vera-Ellen, Kelly, and ensemble.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-2813

Credits (note)

1. Musical numbers staged and directed by Robert Alton ; music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Lorenz Hart ; screenplay, Fred Finklehoffe, after a story by Guy Bolton and Jean Holloway ; adaptation, Ben Feiner, Jr. ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith ; costumes, Helen Rose, Valles.

Performer (note)

1. June Allyson, Perry Como (Eddie Lorrison Anders), Mickey Rooney (Lorenz "Larry" Hart), Ann Sothern (Joyce Harmon), Tom Drake (Richard "Dick" Rodgers), Judy Garland, Vera-Ellen, Cyd Charisse, Allyn McLerie, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Janet Leigh, Marshall Thompson, Mel Torme.

Title

1. Words and music [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Norman Taurog ; produced by Arthur Freed.

Imprint

1. Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1992, c1948.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Cast

1. June Allyson, Perry Como (Eddie Lorrison Anders), Mickey Rooney (Lorenz "Larry" Hart), Ann Sothern (Joyce Harmon), Tom Drake (Richard "Dick" Rodgers), Judy Garland, Vera-Ellen, Cyd Charisse, Allyn McLerie, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, Betty Garrett, Janet Leigh, Marshall Thompson, Mel Torme.

Credits

1. Musical numbers staged and directed by Robert Alton ; music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Lorenz Hart ; screenplay, Fred Finklehoffe, after a story by Guy Bolton and Jean Holloway ; adaptation, Ben Feiner, Jr. ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith ; costumes, Helen Rose, Valles.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. Words and music.

Added author

1. Como, Perry, 1912-2001, performer.
2. Sothern, Ann, 1909-2001. Performer
3. Drake, Tom, 1918-1982. Performer
4. Charisse, Cyd, performer.
5. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981, performer.
6. Allyson, June, 1917-2006. Performer
7. McLerie, Allyn Ann, 1926- Performer
8. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996. Performer
9. Garland, Judy. Performer
10. Rooney, Mickey. Performer
11. Horne, Lena. Performer
12. Garrett, Betty, 1919-2011, performer.
13. Leigh, Janet. Performer
14. Tormé, Mel, 1925-1999. Performer
15. Alton, Robert, 1897-1957, choreographer.
16. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943, lyricist.
17. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Composer
18. Bolton, Guy, 1882-1979.
19. Holloway, Jean.
20. Taurog, Norman, 1899-1981. Director
21. Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973. Producer
22. Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960. Designer
23. Smith, Jack Martin. Designer
24. Rose, Helen. Costume designer
25. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
26. DHCA

ISBN

1. 0792812093

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-2813