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The great waltz

Title
  1. The great waltz [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Julien Duvivier ; produced by Bernard Hyman ; screenplay by Samuel Hoffenstein and Walter Reisch.
Published by
  1. Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991, 1938.
Format
  1. VHS

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Additional authors
  1. Rainer, Luise, 1910-
  2. Gravet, Fernand
  3. Korjus, Miliza
  4. Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899
  5. Tiomkin, Dimitri, 1894-1979
  6. Adrian, 1903-1959
  7. Duvivier, Julien
  8. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
  9. Rasch, Albertina
  10. Reinhardt, Gottfried
  11. Hyman, Bernard H., 1895-1942
  12. Hoffenstein, Samuel, 1889-1947
  13. Reisch, Walter
  14. Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960
  15. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  16. MGM/UA Home Video (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (64 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Musical loosely based on the life of composer Johann Strauss II. Dance scenes include a waltz at a casino, a minuet at an aristocratic gathering, a waltz by Korjus and Gravet in an outdoor performance, and dancing by the corps de ballet in the operetta Die Fledermaus.
Subject
  1. Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899 -- Drama.
  2. Waltz (Dance)
  3. Minuet (Dance)
Genre/Form
  1. Features.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-1569
Language
  1. English
Note
  1. Motion picture originally released in 1938 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; re-released as a videotape in 1991 by MGM/UA Home Video, Culver City, California. Producer: Bernard Hyman. Director: Julien Duvivier.
Credits (note)
  1. Choreography, Albertina Rasch ; music, Johann Strauss II, adapted and arranged by Dmitri Tiomkin ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; original story, Gottfried Reinhardt ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns, Adrian.
Performer (note)
  1. Fernand Gravet (Johann Strauss II), Luise Rainer (Poldi Vogelhuber), Miliza Korjus (Carla Donner), and others.
Local subject
  1. Motion pictures. The great waltz.
  2. Opera ballet. Fledermaus.
ISBN
  1. 0792807553
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