Description |
2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.. |
Series |
Paramount centennial collection. |
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Paramount centennial collection.
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System Details |
DVD, widescreen (enhanced); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital mono., NTSC. |
Note |
Title from container. |
Cast |
Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson, Michel Auclair, Robert Flemyng. |
Credits |
Music and lyrics, George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin ; songs, Stanley Donen ; choreography, Eugene Loring, Fred Astaire. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956. |
Audience |
Not rated. |
Summary |
Jo Stockton is a shy, reluctant Greenwich Village bookstore clerk who is transformed into a modeling sensation by a fashion photographer who discovers her and grooms her for stardom. Maggie Prescott is the publisher and editor of Quality magazine, who agrees that Jo has a new and fresh face. Prescott desires to have Jo for her publication's new look. Now, Jo will undergo a complete transformation, with Paris as the destination. |
Note |
Special features: Disc 2. Kay Thompson: "Think pink;" this is VistaVision; fashion photographers exposed; the fashion designer and his muse; Parisian dreams; Paramount in the '50s: retrospective featurette; original theatrical trailer; photo galleries. |
Terms Of Use |
This DVD disc is copy protected. |
Language |
English (Dolby 5.1, Dolby mono.), dubbed French (Dolby mono.) or dubbed Spanish (Dolby mono.) dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned. |
Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
Subject |
Bookstores -- Employees -- Drama.
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Fashion photography -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Women publishers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
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Fashion shows -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
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Genre/Form |
Musical films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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Feature films.
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Added Author |
Edens, Roger, 1905-1970.
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Gershe, Leonard.
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Donen, Stanley.
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Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993.
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Astaire, Fred.
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Thompson, Kay, 1909-1998.
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Auclair, Michel, 1922-1988.
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Flemyng, Robert, 1912-1995.
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Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
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Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
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Paramount Pictures Corporation.
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Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
1415747083 |
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9781415747087 |
Standard No. |
097361405346 |
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