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Additional authors

1. Astaire, Fred
2. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981
3. Alton, Robert, 1897-1957

Description

1. 1 cassette. 82 min. : sd. color (NTSC).; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Contents

1. DANCE CONTENTS. - "Who wants to kiss the bridegroom," perf. by Fred Astaire and female ensemble. - "Seeing's believing," perf. by Astaire. - "Baby doll," perf. by Astaire and Vera-Ellen. - "Oops," perf. by Astaire and Vera-Ellen. - "Currier and Ives," perf. by Astaire, Vera-Ellen, and ensemble. - "Naughty but nice," perf. by Vera-Ellen. - "I wanna be a dancin' man," perf. by Astaire.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-740

Note

1. Motion picture originally released in 1952 by Metro Goldwyn Mayer; rereleased as a videotape in 1987 by MGM/UA Home Video, Culver City, Calif. Director: Charles Walters. Producer: Arthur Freed.
2. Choreography: Robert Alton. Assistant dance directors: Alex Romero, Marilyn Christine. Music: Harry Warren. Lyrics: Johnny Mercer. Screenplay: Robert O'Brien and Irving Elinson, adapted by Chester Erskine from the play by Hugh Morton. Art directors: Cedric Gibbons, Jack Martin Smith. Costumes: Helen Rose, Gile Steele.

Performer (note)

1. Fred Astaire (Charlie Hill), Vera-Ellen (Angela Bonfils; singing dubbed by Anita Ellis), Marjorie Main (Mrs. Phineas Hill), Max Ferris (Keenan Wynn), and others.

Title

1. The belle of New York (Videotape)

Imprint

1. 1952.

Cast

1. Fred Astaire (Charlie Hill), Vera-Ellen (Angela Bonfils; singing dubbed by Anita Ellis), Marjorie Main (Mrs. Phineas Hill), Max Ferris (Keenan Wynn), and others.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. The belle of New York.

Added author

1. Astaire, Fred, performer.
2. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981, performer.
3. Alton, Robert, 1897-1957, choreographer.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-740