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[Ethel Merman]

Title
[Ethel Merman] [videorecording]
Publication
[n.d.]

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-6029 JRCPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Church, Sandra.
  • Robbins, Jerome.
  • Laurents, Arthur.
  • Styne, Jule, 1905-1994.
  • Sondheim, Stephen.
  • Merman, Ethel
  • Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970
  • KGO-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (12 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences; 1/2 in.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Interviews.
  • Music.
  • Video.
Event (note)
  • First excerpt broadcast by KGO-TV, Channel 7, San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 18, 1967.
Contents
  • [Interview with Ethel Merman] (ca. 7 min.) / excerpt from Episode #456 in the television series Gypsy Rose Lee; interviewer, Gypsy Rose Lee. Merman and Lee discuss Lee's mother, whom Merman played in the musical Gypsy. Lee also screens and discusses b&w footage of her visit to a rehearsal of Gypsy at the New Amsterdam Theater in New York in 1959; among those appearing in this footage are director/choreographer Jerome Robbins and his creative collaborators Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne, and Stephen Sondheim; performers Merman, Sandra Church (who played Louise, Lee's younger persona), Jacqueline Mayro (Baby June), Karen Moore (Baby Louise), and others. The 11-min. film from which this footage was taken appears on *MGZIA 4-6004 JRC Gypsy [Candid footage].
  • "Some people" (ca. 5 min.) / excerpt from an unidentified television show; time code at bottom of screen; sung by Ethel Merman.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6029 JRC
OCLC
NYPY02-F223
Title
[Ethel Merman] [videorecording]
Imprint
[n.d.]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Event
First excerpt broadcast by KGO-TV, Channel 7, San Francisco, Calif., Jan. 18, 1967.
Local Note
For a complete recording of Episode #456 of the series Gypsy Rose Lee, see NCOX 1514.
Added Author
Church, Sandra. Performer
Robbins, Jerome. Depicted
Laurents, Arthur. Depicted
Styne, Jule, 1905-1994. Depicted
Sondheim, Stephen. Depicted
Merman, Ethel, performer.
Merman, Ethel, interviewee.
Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970, interviewer.
KGO-TV (Television station : San Francisco, Calif.)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6029 JRC
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