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Title Funny face / [presented by] Paramount Pictures ; produced by Roger Edens ; screenplay by Leonard Gershe ; directed by Stanley Donen.

Publication Info. Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Entertainment, [2009]

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Mansfield, Main Library - Adult Audio Visual  DVD FUNNY DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  AD DVD FUNNY DISC 1-2    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  DVD FUNNY    Check Shelf
Description 2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Paramount centennial collection.
Paramount centennial collection.
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.
Fashion photography -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Women publishers -- New York (State) -- New York -- Drama.
Fashion shows -- France -- Paris -- Drama.
Genre/Form Musical films.
Romantic comedy films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Added Author Edens, Roger, 1905-1970.
Gershe, Leonard.
Donen, Stanley.
Hepburn, Audrey, 1929-1993.
Astaire, Fred.
Thompson, Kay, 1909-1998.
Auclair, Michel, 1922-1988.
Flemyng, Robert, 1912-1995.
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937.
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983.
Paramount Pictures Corporation.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)
ISBN 1415747083
9781415747087
Standard No. 097361405346
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