| Edition |
40th anniversary edition. |
| Description |
2 videodiscs (174 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD; 5.0 Dolby surround in English; 2.0 Dolby surround in French; stereo. in English; mono. in Spanish; region 1. |
| Cast |
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Anna Lee, Portia Nelson, Ben Wright, Daniel Truhitte, Norma Varden, Marni Nixon, Gil Stuart, Evadne Baker, Doris Lloyd, Eleanor Parker. |
| Credits |
Director of photography, Ted McCord ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. |
| Note |
From the stage musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. |
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965. |
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Special features: special anniversary introduction by Julie Andrews; audio commentary with Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and more; audio commentary with director Robert Wise; Singalong karaoke subtitles; retrospective documentary "My favorite things - Julie Andrews remembers"; 4 all-new featurettes; "The Von Trapp family: harmony and discord" as seen on A & E Biography; Mia Farrow screen test; restoration comparison; photo galleries; behind-the-scenes; storyboards; lobby cards; posters. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: G. |
| Awards |
Academy awards, best picture, best director, best film editing, best sound, best music, scoring of music, adaptation or treatment, 1965 |
| Summary |
As Nazism takes over Austria, a governess and a widowed father fall in love and escape the country with his large family of musically-talented children. |
| Contents |
[disc 1] Introduction by Julie Andrews ; feature film ; audio commentary by Andrews, Plummer, etc. ; sing-along karaoke subtitles -- [disc 2] Introduction by Julie Andrews ; documentary 'My favorite things: Julie Andrews remembers' ; featurettes: 'Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, a reminiscence' ; 'On location with the Sound of Music' ; 'From Liesl to Gretl; a 40th anniversary reunion' ; 'When you know the notes to sing: a singalong phenomenon' ; 'The VonTrapp family: Harmony and discord' as seen on Biography on the A&E Network ; Mia Farrow screen test ; restoration comparison ; photo galleries ; trailers & TV spots. |
| Language |
Soundtrack in English, French or Spanish; subtitles in English or Spanish. Closed-captioned. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Trapp Family Singers -- Drama.
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Austria -- History -- 1918-1938 -- Drama.
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Films for the hearing impaired.
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| Genre/Form |
Historical films.
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Film adaptations.
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Feature films.
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Musical films.
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Fiction films.
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| Added Author |
Andrews, Julie.
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Plummer, Christopher.
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Haydn, Richard, 1905-1985.
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Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978.
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Lee, Anna, 1913-2004.
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Nelson, Portia.
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Wright, Ben, 1915-1989.
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Truhitte, Daniel, 1943-
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Varden, Norma.
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Nixon, Marni.
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Stuart, Gil, 1919-1977.
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Baker, Evadne, 1897-1995.
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Lloyd, Doris, 1896-1968.
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Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013.
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Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005.
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Wise, Robert, 1914-2005.
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Reynolds, William, 1910-1997.
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Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
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Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
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Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968
Sound of music.
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Argyle Enterprises.
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Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.
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| Note |
Title on label: Rodgers and Hammerstein's The sound of music |
| Standard No. |
024543208389 50 |
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024543208419 |
| Music No. |
2230838 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment |
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