| Edition |
Standard version. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (approximately 157 min.) : sound, color & black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
That's entertainment : the complete collection |
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That's entertainment ; the complete collection.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital; dual-layer. |
| Performer |
Hosts, George and Alana Hamilton (That's entertainment : 50 years of MGM) ; Mike Douglas, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly (Mike Douglas show) ; narrated by Granville van Dusen (That's entertainment III : behind the screen) ; commentary, Angela Lansbury, Andre Previn, Betty Garrett, Saul Chaplin, John Pasternak, Ann Miller, Jane Powell, Russ Tamblyn, Cyd Charisse, Ann Sothern, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Rudy Behlmer, Lena Horne, Alexander Courage, Hugh Martin, Gloria DeHaven, Rudy Behlmer, Tommy Rall, Michael Kidd, Donald O'Connor, Marge Champion, June Allyson, Kathryn Grayson, Stanley Donen (That's entertainment : the masters behind the musicals). |
| Credits |
That's entertainment : 50 years of MGM: music adapted by Henry Mancini ; film sequences edited by Bud Friedgen ; film research, Ana-Luisa Corley Perez ; art director, Bill Tury ; video tape editors, Ken Klingbeil, Jim Hepper ; cameras, Diane Biederbeck ... [et al.]. Just one more time: photographed by David E. Blewitt. That's entertainment III : behind the screen: edited by Glenn Erickson ; photo research by Maggie Adams. |
| Note |
Title from menu screen. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Summary |
Shows a collection of films and excerpts about the history of MGM and the MGM musical. The 25th anniversary film is a newsreel showing a luncheon hosted by Lois B. Mayer. 50 years of MGM entertainment's 1974 premiere is the setting for a gala reunion of more than 50 of the studio's stars. Just one more time is a collection behind the scenes footage of the That's entertainment film. The lion roars again shows a celebration of MGM on the studio grounds. Mike Douglas visits with the stars of That's entertainment, part 2 in an excerpt from the Mike Douglas show. That's entertainment III, behind the screen shows filmmakers revealing details about the vault discoveries seen in That's entertainment III. The masters behind the musicals celebrates the groundbreaking work of directors, choreographers, music and vocal arrangers who contributed to the studios golden musical-making era. The musical outtakes jukebox is a collection of performances that were left on the cutting room floor. |
| Contents |
Side A. MGM's 25th anniversary -- That's entertainment : 50 years of MGM / produced by Jimmie Baker ; directed by Mark Elliot ; written by John Vincent ; executive producer, Jack Haley, Jr. -- Just one more time / written by D.W. Gilbert ; executive producer, Charles M. Powell ; produced & directed by Michael J. Shapiro (1974) -- The lion roars again (1975) -- Mike Douglas show exerpts from the 2/20/1976 broadcast -- That's entertainment III : behind the screen / produced and directed by David Engel ; written by David Engel and John Fricke. |
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Side B. That's entertainment! : the masters behind the musicals / Fitz Film inc. -- The musical outtakes jukebox ; Boys and girls like you and me / by Frank Sinatra and Betty Garrett from Take me out to the ball game (1949) ; An easier way / by June Allyson from Good news (1947) ; A lady loves / by Debbie Reynolds from I love Melvin (1953) ; Last night when we were young / by Judy Garland from In the good old summertime (1949) ; Little big shot / by Jimmy Durante with Sharon McManus from this time for keeps (1947) ; The lock step / by the Dodge Twins from The march of time (1930) ; Love and kisses / by Bert Lahr and Marjorie Main from Rose Marie (1954) ; Mr. Monotony / by Judy Garland from Easter parade (1948) ; My intuition / by Judy Garland and John Hodiak from The Harvey girls (1946) ; One love of mine / by Kathryn Grayson and Mario Lanza from That midnight kiss (1949) ; Warm hands, cold heart / by Mel Torme from Duchess of Idaho (1950) ; Why is love so crazy ; Sea of the moon / by Esther Williams from Pagan love song (1950) ; Why so gloomy? / by Jane Powell from Holiday in Mexico (1946) ; You belong to my heart / by Yvonne De Carlo & Vittorio Gassman from Sombrero (1953) ; You got looks / by Lena Horne from Meet me in Las Vegas (1956) ; You won't forget me / by Lena Horne from Duchess of Idaho (1950). |
| Language |
Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
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Motion picture music -- Excerpts.
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Motion picture producers and directors.
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Choreographers.
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Film composers.
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| Genre/Form |
Musicals.
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Feature films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Hamilton, George, 1939-
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Hamilton, Alana.
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Douglas, Mike.
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Astaire, Fred.
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Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996.
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Van Dusen, Granville, 1944-
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Baker, Jimmie.
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Elliot, Mark.
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Vincent, John.
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Haley, Jack, Jr., 1933-2001.
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Gilbert, D. W.
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Powell, Charles M.
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Shapiro, Michael J.
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Engel, David, (Joint author of Granny flats)
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Fricke, John.
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Fitz Film inc.
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Warner Home Video (Firm)
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| Added Title |
Treasures from the vault |
| ISBN |
0790793326 set |
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9780790793320 set |
| Standard No. |
012569692121 |
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012569691520 |
| Music No. |
66921 Warner Home Video |
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