| Description |
2 videodiscs (125 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Physical Medium |
4 3/4 in. burning rda |
| Description |
NTSC rda |
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video file rda |
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DVD video |
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Motion pictures. lcgft |
| Series |
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group archive collection |
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Archive collection.
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| System Details |
DVD-R; Dolby mono. |
| Cast |
James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston, Richard Whorf, Irene Manning, George Tobias. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, James Wong Howe ; film editor, George Amy ; lyrics and music by George M. Cohan. |
| Note |
"Based on the story of George M. Cohan." |
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Title from title screen. |
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Originally released as a motion picture in 1942. |
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Full screen (1.37:1). |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Awards |
Named to the National Film Registry in 1993 by the Library of Congress. |
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Academy Awards, 1943: Winner, Best Actor in Leading Roll (James Cagney), Best Song, Scoring of a Musical Picture (Ray Heindorf, Heinz Roemheld), Best Sound, Recording (Nathan Levinson) |
| Summary |
A rousing musical depicting the life of George M. Cohan, playwright, entertainer, and composer. |
| Note |
Special features: digital transfer from restored picture and audio elements; documentaries chronicling the movie's making and James Cagney's career; audio commentary by Rudy Behlmer; John Travolta remembers James Cagney; Leonard Maltin hosts Warner night at the movies 1942 with trailer, newsreel, dramatic short, cartoon "Bugs Bunny gets the boid" and Cagney in wartime short "You, John Jones"; more vintage cartoons; galleries of art/photo/publicity materials and James Cagney trailers; audio-only extras: radio show and prerecording session outtakes/rehearsals. |
| Language |
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles. |
| Subject |
Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942 -- Drama.
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Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942. (OCoLC)fst00047435
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Theatrical producers and directors -- United States -- Drama.
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Composers -- United States -- Drama.
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Actors -- United States -- Drama.
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Actors. (OCoLC)fst00796296
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Composers. (OCoLC)fst00871620
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Theatrical producers and directors. (OCoLC)fst01149443
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films. (OCoLC)fst01710314
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Fiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710264
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Biographical films. (OCoLC)fst01710277
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Drama. (OCoLC)fst01423879
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Feature films. (OCoLC)fst01710384
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Musical films. (OCoLC)fst01710273
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
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Feature films.
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Fiction films.
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Musical films.
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Biographical films.
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Historical films.
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Curtiz, Michael, 1886-1962, film director.
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Buckner, Robert, screenwriter.
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Joseph, Edmund, screenwriter.
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Cagney, James, 1899-1986, actor.
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Leslie, Joan, 1925-2015, actor.
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Huston, Walter, 1884-1950, actor.
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Whorf, Richard, 1906-1966, actor.
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Manning, Irene, 1912-2004, actor.
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Tobias, George, 1901-1980, actor.
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Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942, composer (expression), lyricist.
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Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967), presenter.
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Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm), publisher.
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| Added Title |
Bugs Bunny gets the boid.
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| Standard No. |
883929690480 |
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