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Annie get your gun

Title
Annie get your gun [videorecording] / Warner Home Video ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by George Sidney ; produced by Arthur Freed ; screenplay by Sidney Sheldon ; music and lyrics by Irving Berlin.
Publication
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2000.

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Additional Authors
  • Hutton, Betty.
  • Keel, Howard, 1919-2004.
  • Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956.
  • Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973.
  • Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956.
  • Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986.
  • Venuta, Benay.
  • Lucci, Susan
  • Garland, Judy.
  • Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949.
  • Sidney, George, 1916-2002
  • Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973
  • Sheldon, Sidney
  • Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
  • Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958
  • Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974
  • Alton, Robert, 1897-1957
  • Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980.
  • Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.
  • Rose, Helen.
  • Plunkett, Walter, 1902-1982.
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (127 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. (DVD)
Summary
Musical portraying the professional and romantic exploits of sharpshooter Annie Oakley.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Trailers and promo's.
  • Video.
Note
  • Motion picture originally released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1950.
  • Audio: Dolby Digital.
  • Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Credits (note)
  • Book, Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields ; based on the musical play produced on the stage by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; musical numbers staged by Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons and Paul Groesse ; women's costumes, Helen Rose ; men's costumes, Walter Plunkett.
Performer (note)
  • Betty Hutton (Annie Oakley) ; Howard Keel (Frank Butler) ; Louis Calhern (Buffalo Bill) ; J. Carrol Naish (Chief Sitting Bull) ; Edward Arnold (Pawnee Bill) ; Keenan Wynn (Charlie Davenport) ; Benay Venuta (Dolly Tate) ; Clinton Sundberg (Foster Wilson) ; others.
Language (note)
  • In English with optional French soundtrack and subtitles.
Contents
  • Feature presentation (ca. 107 min.). Musical numbers: Colonel Buffalo Bill -- Doin' what comes natur'lly -- The girl that I marry -- You can't get a man with a gun -- There's no business like show business -- They say it's wonderful -- There's no business like show business (reprise) -- My defenses are down -- I'm an Indian too -- The girl that I marry (reprise) -- I got the sun in the morning -- Anything you can do -- There's no business like show business (finale). Although the songs sung by Betty Hutton as Annie Oakley often include dance movement, the only extended dance sequence is the Indian dance, featuring a large male ensemble, that precedes the song I'm an Indian too.
  • Special features: Introduction by Susan Lucci (ca. 4 min.) / includes a brief biography of the real Annie Oakley and a survey of the film's precedessors, including the stage show with Ethel Merman and outtakes from the first shoots of the film, with Judy Garland as Annie and Frank Morgan as Buffalo Bill.
  • Cast and crew [biographies].
  • Outtakes: Judy Garland in Doin' what comes natur'lly (ca. 5 min.) and I'm an Indian too (ca. 3 min.) -- Frank Morgan (Buffalo Bill) and Geraldine Hall (Dolly Tate) in Colonel Buffalo Bill (ca. 2 min.) -- Betty Hutton in Let's go west again (ca. 4 min.), a number cut from both the stage show and the film.
  • Audio recording session track for There's no business like show business (audio only, ca. 8 min.) / includes a medley of songs from the musical, including the deleted Let's go west again. The soundtrack for There's no business like show business is unedited and includes several fluffs.
  • The Broadway productions.
  • Awards.
  • Theatrical trailer (ca. 2 1/2 min.).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-9
ISBN
079075262X
OCLC
  • 45410621
  • NYPY01-F924
Title
Annie get your gun [videorecording] / Warner Home Video ; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by George Sidney ; produced by Arthur Freed ; screenplay by Sidney Sheldon ; music and lyrics by Irving Berlin.
Imprint
Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video, c2000.
Credits
Book, Herbert Fields and Dorothy Fields ; based on the musical play produced on the stage by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; musical numbers staged by Robert Alton ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Charles Rosher ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons and Paul Groesse ; women's costumes, Helen Rose ; men's costumes, Walter Plunkett.
Cast
Betty Hutton (Annie Oakley) ; Howard Keel (Frank Butler) ; Louis Calhern (Buffalo Bill) ; J. Carrol Naish (Chief Sitting Bull) ; Edward Arnold (Pawnee Bill) ; Keenan Wynn (Charlie Davenport) ; Benay Venuta (Dolly Tate) ; Clinton Sundberg (Foster Wilson) ; others.
Language
In English with optional French soundtrack and subtitles.
Added Author
Hutton, Betty. Performer
Keel, Howard, 1919-2004. Performer
Calhern, Louis, 1895-1956. Performer
Naish, J. Carrol, 1896-1973. Performer
Arnold, Edward, 1890-1956. Performer
Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986. Performer
Venuta, Benay. Performer
Lucci, Susan, commentator.
Garland, Judy. Performer
Morgan, Frank, 1890-1949. Performer
Sidney, George, 1916-2002, film director.
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973, film producer.
Sheldon, Sidney, screenwriter.
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Composer
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Lyricist
Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958, librettist.
Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974, librettist.
Alton, Robert, 1897-1957, choreographer.
Deutsch, Adolph, 1897-1980. Conductor
Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960. Designer
Rose, Helen. Costume designer
Plunkett, Walter, 1902-1982. Costume designer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-9
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