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The Resource Broadway melody of 1938, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Roy del Ruth ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Jack McGowan ; original story by Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers, (videorecording)

Broadway melody of 1938, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Roy del Ruth ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Jack McGowan ; original story by Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers, (videorecording)

Label
Broadway melody of 1938
Title
Broadway melody of 1938
Statement of responsibility
Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Roy del Ruth ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Jack McGowan ; original story by Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers
Creator
Contributor
Actor
Artistic director
Arranger
Screenwriter
Choreographer
Composer
Cinematographer
Costume designer
Director
Film editor
Musical director
Photographer
Producer
Sound designer
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
Steve Raleight wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee. But Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse, she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with to ex-vaudevillians, she trains it to win a race, providing the money Steve needs for his show
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Member of
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Broadway melody of 1938 (Motion picture)
Credits note
Photographed by William Daniels ; film editor, Blanche Sewell ; music and lyrics by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed ; musical presentations, Merrill Pye ; musical direction, Georgie Stoll ; musical arrangements, Roger Edens ; vocal and orchestral arrangements, Leo Arnaud and Murray Cutter ; dance ensembles, Dave Gould ; recording director, Douglas Shearer ; art director, Cedric Gibbons ; gowns by Adrian ; montage effects by Slavko Vorkapich
Dewey number
791.43/72
Language note
In English or dubbed French soundtracks with optional English SDH or French subtitles
LC call number
PN1997
LC item number
.B75838 2008
PerformerNote
Robert Taylor, Eleanor Powell, George Murphy, Binnie Barnes, Buddy Ebsen, Sophie Tucker, Judy Garland, Charles Igor Gorin, Raymond Walburn, Robert Benchley, Willie Howard, Charley Grapewin, Robert Wildhack, Billy Gilbert, Barnett Parker, Helen Troy
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  • 1893-1961
  • 1900-1989
  • 1894-1977
  • 1901-1976
  • 1900-1970
  • 1896-1964
  • 1894-1973
  • 1901-1975
  • 1905-1985
  • 1905-1970
  • 1904-1991
  • 1902-1983
  • 1899-1969
  • 1899-1971
  • 1895-1960
  • 1903-1959
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  • 1902-1992
  • 1903-1998
  • 1908-2003
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  • 1869-1956
  • 1881-1940
  • 1893-1971
  • 1886-1941
  • 1903-1942
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  • Del Ruth, Roy
  • Cummings, Jack
  • McGowan, John
  • Silvers, Sid
  • Daniels, William
  • Sewell, Blanche
  • Brown, Nacio Herb
  • Freed, Arthur
  • Pye, Merrill
  • Stoll, Georgie
  • Edens, Roger
  • Arnaud, Leo
  • Cutter, Murray
  • Gould, Dave
  • Shearer, Douglas
  • Gibbons, Cedric
  • Adrian
  • Vorkapich, Slavko
  • Taylor, Robert
  • Powell, Eleanor
  • Murphy, George
  • Barnes, Binnie
  • Ebsen, Buddy
  • Tucker, Sophie
  • Garland, Judy
  • Gorin, Igor
  • Walburn, Raymond
  • Benchley, Robert
  • Howard, Willie
  • Grapewin, Charles
  • Wildhack, Robert
  • Gilbert, Billy
  • Parker, Barnett
  • Troy, Helen
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Warner Home Video (Firm)
Runtime
110
Series statement
Classic musicals from the dream factory
Series volume
vol. 3
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  • Theater
  • Theater
  • Horse racing
Technique
live action
Label
Broadway melody of 1938, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Roy del Ruth ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Jack McGowan ; original story by Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers, (videorecording)
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1937
  • Special features: "That mothers might live" Oscar winning short; "Pipe dreams" clasic cartoons; Alternate audio cues; Audio outtakes; "Leo is on the air" radio promo; "Good news of 1938" radio program broadcast November 4, 1937; Theatrical trailers
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
10223043
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
1000015120
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1829238
  • (OCoLC)ocn220955618
  • (OCoLC)220955618
  • 1835348
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Broadway melody of 1938, Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; directed by Roy del Ruth ; produced by Jack Cummings ; screenplay by Jack McGowan ; original story by Jack McGowan and Sid Silvers, (videorecording)
Publication
Note
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1937
  • Special features: "That mothers might live" Oscar winning short; "Pipe dreams" clasic cartoons; Alternate audio cues; Audio outtakes; "Leo is on the air" radio promo; "Good news of 1938" radio program broadcast November 4, 1937; Theatrical trailers
Color
black and white
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Standard version.
Extent
1 videodisc (110 min.)
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
10223043
Other physical details
sd., b&w
Publisher number
1000015120
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • 1829238
  • (OCoLC)ocn220955618
  • (OCoLC)220955618
  • 1835348
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation; Dolby Digital mono., dual layer
Video recording format
DVD

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