| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 292 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD. |
| Note |
Title from DVD label and container. |
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DVD release of three motion pictures: Till the clouds roll by originally produced in1946 ; Pot o' gold originally produced in 1941 ; His girl Friday originally produced in 1940. |
| Performer |
Till the clouds roll by stars Robert Walker, Frank Sinatra, Judy Garland, Lena Horne, Dinah Shore, Van Johnson. Pot o gold stars James Stewart, Paulette Goddard, Horace Heidt. His girl Friday stars Cary Grant, Rosalind Russell, Ralph Bellamy, Gene Lockhart, Helen Mack, Porter Hall. |
| Credits |
Till the clouds roll by: produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Richard Whorf ; screenplay by Myles Connolly and Jean Holloway ; musical staging, Robert Alton ; photography, Harry Stradling, George J. Folsey. Pot o' gold: United Artists ; producer, James Roosevelt ; screenplay, Walter DeLeon ; director, George Marshall. His girl Friday: Columbia Pictures Corporation ; screen play by Charles Lederer ; directed by Howard Hawks. |
| Summary |
Till the clouds roll by is based on the life and music of Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern featuring songs from his musical plays. |
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Pot o' gold, based on the radio money giveaway show of the same name, is a musical comedy about an out of work music lover who while working for his uncle becomes involved in a feud between his uncle and a group of noisy musicians who happen to live next door. |
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In His girl Friday an unscrupulous newspaper editor uses every dirty trick in the book to keep his ace reporter/ex-wife from retiring and remarrying in this twist on "The Front Page." |
| Contents |
Till the clouds roll by (132 min. ; color) -- Pot o' gold (68 min. ; b&w) -- His girl Friday (92 min. ; b&w). |
| Note |
Pot o' gold was based on an idea originally conceived by Haydn Roth Evans and Robert Brilmayer. |
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His girl Friday is based on The front page / by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur. |
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GMD: videorecording;. |
| Subject |
Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945 -- Drama.
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Musicians -- Drama.
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Women journalists -- United States -- Drama.
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Reporters and reporting -- United States -- Drama.
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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964 -- Film adaptations.
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MacArthur, Charles, 1895-1956 -- Film adaptations.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Comedy films.
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Romantic comedy films.
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Screwball comedy films.
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| Added Author |
Walker, Robert, 1918-1951.
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Sinatra, Frank, 1915-1998.
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Garland, Judy.
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Horne, Lena.
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Shore, Dinah, 1917-1994.
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Johnson, Van, 1916-2008.
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Whorf, Richard, 1906-1966.
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Stewart, James, 1908-1997.
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Goddard, Paulette, 1911-1990.
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Heidt, Horace, 1901-1986.
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Marshall, George, 1891-1975.
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Grant, Cary, 1904-1986.
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Russell, Rosalind.
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Bellamy, Ralph, 1904-1991.
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Lockhart, Gene, 1891-1957.
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Hall, Porter, 1888-1953.
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Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977.
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Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976.
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Hecht, Ben, 1894-1964.
Front page.
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United Artists Corporation.
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Columbia Pictures Corporation.
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Dreamline Productions.
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| Standard No. |
762747004399 |
| Music No. |
0008 Dreamline |
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