Research Catalog

Lady be good [videorecording]

Title
Lady be good [videorecording]
Publication
1941.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Filter by

1 Item

StatusFormatAccessCall NumberItem Location
Request Appointment

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-1337Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

Details

Additional Authors
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982.
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997.
  • Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976
  • Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
  • Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
  • Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
  • Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945.
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  • Adrian, 1903-1959.
  • Berry Brothers.
Description
1 cassette. 113 min. : sd. b&w NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Ups and downs of a husband-and-wife songwriting team.
Subjects
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 1941 by Metro Goldwyn Mayer; re-released as a videocassette in 1990 by MGM/UA Home Video, Culver City, California. Producer: Arthur Freed. Director: Norman Z. McLeod.
  • Choreography: Busby Berkeley. Music: George Gershwin. Lyrics: Ira Gershwin. Music/lyrics for the song "The last time I saw Paris": Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II. Screenplay: Jack McGowan, Kay Van Piper, and John McClain, based on an original story by Jack McGowan. Art direction: Cedric Gibbons. Gowns: Adrian.
Performer (note)
  • Eleanor Powell (Marilyn Marsh), Ann Sothern (Dixie Donegan), Robert Young (Eddie Crane), Lionel Barrymore (Judge Murdock), John Carroll (Buddy Crawford), Red Skelton (Joe "Red" Willett), Virginia O'Brien (Lull), the Berry Brothers, and others.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS: You never know [nightclub act], perf. by the Berry Brothers. -- Lady be good, perf. by Powell and a dog. -- Fascinatin' rhythm production number, including dancing by the Berry Brothers and Powell.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1337
OCLC
NYPY926003168-F
Title
Lady be good [videorecording]
Imprint
1941.
Cast
Eleanor Powell (Marilyn Marsh), Ann Sothern (Dixie Donegan), Robert Young (Eddie Crane), Lionel Barrymore (Judge Murdock), John Carroll (Buddy Crawford), Red Skelton (Joe "Red" Willett), Virginia O'Brien (Lull), the Berry Brothers, and others.
Local Subject
Acrobatic dancing.
Local Subject
Animals.
Motion pictures. Lady be good.
Added Author
Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982. Performer
Skelton, Red, 1913-1997. Performer
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, choreographer.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973. Producer
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937. Composer
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983. Lyricist
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945. Composer
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Lyricist
Adrian, 1903-1959. Costume designer
Berry Brothers.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1337
View in Legacy Catalog