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Title The red shoes / a Janus Films release ; J. Arthur Rank presents a production of the Archers ; from an original screenplay by Emeric Pressburger with additional dialogue by Keith Winter ; written, produced, and directed by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

Publication Info. [Irvington, NY?] : Criterion Collection, 1999.
1948.

Copies

Location Call No. Status
 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  DVD RED    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  DVD RED    In Transit
 Manchester, Main Library - Media Room DVDs & Blu-rays  DVD RED    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult DVD  DVD RED    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD RED SHOES    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  DVD RED    Check Shelf
 Simsbury Public Library - DVDs  Simsbury Displays: Best Picture Nominees (DVD)    On Display
 South Windsor Public Library - Audio-Visual Materials  DVD RED SHOES    Check Shelf
Description 1 videodisc (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in..
Series Criterion collection ; 44
Criterion collection (DVD videodiscs) ; 44.
System Details DVD; Dolby digital mono.
Cast Moira Shearer, Anton Walbrook, Marius Goring, Robert Helpmann, Albert Basserman, Esmond Knight, Ludmilla Tcherina, Leonide Massine.
Credits Director of photography, Jack Cardiff; art direction, Hein Heckroth, Arthur Lawson; choreography, Robert Helpmann; editor, Reginald Mills; music, Brian Easdale; ballet music conductor, Sir Thomas Beecham.
Note From the story by Hans Christian Andersen.
"Made at Pinewood"--End credits.
Originally released as motion picture in 1948.
"The Classic Collection : a joint venture between Janus Films and Home Vision Cinema"--Container.
Special features: audio commentary by film historian Ian Christie, Jeremy Irons reads excerpts from the novelization and the original fairy tale, theatrical trailer, stills gallery, Scorsese's memorabilia, sketches, and filmography.
Summary Centers on the dilemma of a young ballerina torn between the composer who loves her and the impresario determined to fashion her into a great dancer.
Contents Special features: New digital transfer -- Audio commentary by film historian Ian Christie -- Interviews with stars Marius Goring and Moira Shearer, Jack Cardiff, composer, Brian Easdale and Martin Scorsese -- Jeremy Irons reads excerpts from Powell and Pressburger's novelization of the Red Shoes and the orignal Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Red Shoes" -- Martin Scorsese's collection of The Red Shoes memorabilia -- A collection of rare publicity and behind-the-scenes production stills -- The Red Shoes Sketches, an animated film of Hein Heckroth's painted storyboards -- Theatrical trailer -- Powell and Pressburger filmography with film clips and stills -- Language: English -- Subtitles: English.
Language Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Note GMD: videorecording.
Local Note Some of the Simsbury Public Library items are are part of the Hayes Collection.
Subject Ballerinas -- Drama.
Ballet companies -- Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Rank, J. Arthur, 1888-1972.
Powell, Michael, 1905-1990. Director.
Pressburger, Emeric, 1902-1988. Director.
Shearer, Moira, 1926-2006. Actor. Dancer.
Walbrook, Anton, 1896-1967. Actor.
Goring, Marius, 1912-1998. Actor.
Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986. Actor. Choreographer.
Bassermann, Albert, 1867-1952. Actor.
Knight, Esmond, 1906-1987. Actor.
Tcherina, Ludmila. Actor.
Massine, Leonide, 1896-1979. Actor. Dancer.
Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian), 1805-1875. Røde sko.
Janus Films.
Archers (Firm)
Criterion Collection (Firm)
Pinewood Studios.
Classic Collection (Firm)
Home Vision (Firm)
ISBN 0780021290
9780780021297
Standard No. 037429128220
Music No. RED070 Criterion Collection
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