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How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards)

Title
  1. How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards) [videorecording].
Published by
  1. New York, 1961-62.

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Additional authors
  1. Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969
  2. Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985
  3. Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007
  4. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012
  5. Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014
  6. Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986
  7. Morse, Robert, 1931-2022
  8. Hirschfeld, Al.
  9. Rose, Billy, 1899-1966
  10. Cohn, Roy M.
  11. Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971
  12. Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986
  13. Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971
  14. Hart, Moss, 1904-1961
  15. Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007
  16. Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998
  17. Healy, Mary, 1918-2015
  18. Bean, Orson
  19. Ford, Ruth, 1911-2009
  20. Olson, Nancy, 1928-
  21. Lyons, Leonard, 1906-1976
  22. Sardi, Vincent, 1915-2007
  23. Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992
  24. Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981
  25. Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987
  26. Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993
  27. Kerr, Jean
  28. Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996
  29. McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006
  30. Verdon, Gwen
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (65 min.) : si., b&w SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Unedited silent home movie footage concerning the Broadway musical How to succeed in business without really trying. Begins with brief excerpts from the 1962 Tony Awards ceremony, where the show won eight awards. Abe Burrows, who directed the show and collaborated on the libretto, is seen collecting two awards. The bulk of the material was filmed on the show's opening night, October 14, 1961, at the 46th Street Theatre. Includes shots of arrivals by various prominent persons in show business, journalism, and politics, backstage footage featuring cast members, and cast party footage at Sardi's restaurant. Critic Walter Kerr is seen in his office at the New York Herald Tribune, writing his review of the show.
Alternative title
  1. Jim Burrows movies -- How to succeed . . . 1962 Tony's
Subject
  1. Home movies and video
  2. Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985
  3. Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > How to succeed in business without really trying
  4. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1961-1970
  5. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  6. Musicals
Genre/Form
  1. Musicals.
  2. Home movies and video.
Call number
  1. NCOX 1825
Note
  1. No credits on tape.
  2. 16mm home movies, originally owned by Abe Burrows, transferred to video. There is no soundtrack.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  1. At the 1962 Tony awards: Abe Burrows, Robert Goulet, Celeste Holm, Lauren Bacall, and others.
  2. At the 46th Street Theatre and Sardi's restaurant: Abe Burrows, Rudy Vallée, Robert Morse, Al Hirschfeld, Billy Rose, Roy Cohn, Bennett Cerf, Jacob Javits, Ralph Bunche, Moss Hart, Kitty Carlisle, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Orson Bean, Ruth Ford, Nancy Olson, Leonard Lyons, Vincent Sardi, Nancy Walker, Hoagy Carmichael, Earl Wilson, Myrna Loy, Jean Kerr, Walter Kerr, Darren McGavin, Gwen Verdon, Celeste Holm, and others.
Event (note)
  1. Filmed at the 46th Street Theatre, Sardi's Restaurant, and elsewhere in New York, N.Y., 1961-62.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Title
  1. How to succeed in business without really trying (premiere, cast party, and the 1962 Tony Awards) [videorecording].
Imprint
  1. New York, 1961-62.
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
  1. At the 1962 Tony awards: Abe Burrows, Robert Goulet, Celeste Holm, Lauren Bacall, and others.
  2. At the 46th Street Theatre and Sardi's restaurant: Abe Burrows, Rudy Vallée, Robert Morse, Al Hirschfeld, Billy Rose, Roy Cohn, Bennett Cerf, Jacob Javits, Ralph Bunche, Moss Hart, Kitty Carlisle, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Orson Bean, Ruth Ford, Nancy Olson, Leonard Lyons, Vincent Sardi, Nancy Walker, Hoagy Carmichael, Earl Wilson, Myrna Loy, Jean Kerr, Walter Kerr, Darren McGavin, Gwen Verdon, Celeste Holm, and others.
Event
  1. Filmed at the 46th Street Theatre, Sardi's Restaurant, and elsewhere in New York, N.Y., 1961-62.
Local note
  1. Gift of James Burrows.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969. How to succeed in business without really trying.
  2. Burrows, Abe, 1910-1985.
  3. Goulet, Robert, 1933-2007.
  4. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012.
  5. Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014.
  6. Vallée, Rudy, 1901-1986.
  7. Morse, Robert, 1931-2022.
  8. Hirschfeld, Al.
  9. Rose, Billy, 1899-1966.
  10. Cohn, Roy M.
  11. Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971.
  12. Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986.
  13. Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971.
  14. Hart, Moss, 1904-1961.
  15. Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007.
  16. Hayes, Peter Lind, 1915-1998.
  17. Healy, Mary, 1918-2015.
  18. Bean, Orson.
  19. Ford, Ruth, 1911-2009.
  20. Olson, Nancy, 1928-
  21. Lyons, Leonard, 1906-1976.
  22. Sardi, Vincent, 1915-2007.
  23. Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992.
  24. Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
  25. Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987.
  26. Loy, Myrna, 1905-1993.
  27. Kerr, Jean.
  28. Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996.
  29. McGavin, Darren, 1922-2006.
  30. Verdon, Gwen.
  31. Burrows, James, 1940- donor.
Research call number
  1. NCOX 1825
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