Greatest classic films collection. Astaire & Rogers collection, volume two

Astaire, Fred, (actor,, dancer.). Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 (actor,, dancer.). Freeland, Thornton, 1898-1987 (film director.). Brock, Lou, 1892-1971 (film producer.). Del Rio, Dolores, 1905-1983 (Actor). Raymond, Gene. (Actor). Roulien, Raul, 1905-2000 (Actor). Seiter, William A., 1892-1964 (film director.). Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996 (film producer.). Dunne, Irene, 1898-1990 (actor.). Scott, Randolph, 1898-1987 (actor.). Westley, Helen, 1875-1875 or 1879-1942, (actor.). Varconi, Victor, 1891-1976 (actor.). Dodd, Claire, 1908-1973 (actor.). Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945 (film director.). Taylor, Dwight, (screenwriter.). Scott, Allan, 1906-1995 (screenwriter.). Nelson, Harriet, (actor.). Allwyn, Astrid, 1909-1978 (actor.). Potter, H. C. (Henry C.), 1904-1977 (film director.). Haight, George, (film producer.). Sherman, Richard, 1905-1962 (screenwriter.). Oliver, Edna May, 1883-1942 (actor.). Brennan, Walter, 1894-1974 (actor.). Fields, Lew, 1867-1941 (actor.). Girardot, Etienne, 1856-1939 (actor.). Beecher, Janet, (actor.). Youmans, Vincent, 1898-1946 (composer.). Eliscu, Edward, 1902-1998 (lyricist.). Kahn, Gus, 1886-1941 (lyricist.). Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945 (composer.). Harbach, Otto, 1873-1963 (lyricist,, librettist.). Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 (lyricist,, composer.). Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 (adapter.). Yost, Dorothy, (adapter.). Caldwell, Anne, 1867-1936 (Added Author). Harbach, Otto, 1873-1963 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Roberta. (Added Author). Miller, Alice Duer, 1874-1942 Motion picture adapatation of (work): Gowns by Roberta. (Added Author). Osborne, Hubert, 1881-1958 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Shore leave. (Added Author). RKO Radio Pictures, (presenter,, film production company.). Turner Home Entertainment (Firm), (publisher.). Warner Home Video (Firm), (distributor.). Flying down to Rio: Delores Del Rio, Gene Raymond, Raul Roulien, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. (Cast). Roberta: Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Helen Westley, Claire Dodd, Victor Varconi. (Cast). Follow the fleet: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Hilliard, Astrid Allwyn. (Cast). The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields, Etienne Girardot, Janet Beecher. (Cast).

Summary: Flying down to Rio: "An aviator and band leader who is always getting his group fired for his flirtatious behavior with the female guests soon finds himself falling for an engaged woman"--IMDb.com description.

Item details

ISBN: 0780670043
ISBN: 9780780670044
Physical Description: videodisc
4 videodiscs (398 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Publisher: [Atlanta, Ga.] : Turner Home Entertainment, [2011]
Distributor: Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video
Copyright: ©2011

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Four classic films featuring dance duo Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Flying down to Rio: From a play by Anne Caldwell; based on an original story by Lou Brock. Roberta: From the play Roberta by Otto Harbach and the novel Gowns by Roberta by Alice Duer Miller; adaptation of the 1933 Broadway hit. Follow the fleet : Based on the play Shore leave by Hubert Osborne as produced by David Belasco. Flying down to Rio special features: Vintage comedy short, "Beer and pretzels", with Ted Healy and his Stooges; classic cartoon: "I like mountain music"; Theatrical trailer. Roberta special features: Musical short, "Starlit days at the Lido"; cartoon, "The calico dragon"; audio-only bonus, "Hollywood on the air" radio promo; Theatrical trailer. Follow the fleet: special features: "Follow the fleet: the origins of those dancing feet" featurette; "Melody master: Jimmie Lunceford and his dance orchestra" musical short; "Let it be me" classic cartoon; Theatrical trailer. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle special features: Vintage musical short "Happily buried"; classic cartoon "Puss gets the boot."
Formatted Contents Note:	Flying down to Rio (1933 ; 89 min.) -- Roberta (1935 ; 106 min.) -- Follow the fleet (1936 ; 110 min.) -- The story of Vernon and Irene Castle (1939 ; 93 min.)
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Flying down to Rio: Music, Vincent Youmans ; lyrics, Edward Eliscu and Gus Kahn ; associate producer, Louis Brock ; director, Thornton Freeland. Roberta: Music, Jerome Kern ; book and lyrics, Otto Harbach ; additional lyrics, Dorothy Fields, Jimmy McHugh ; producer, Pandro S Berman ; director, William A. Seiter. Follow the fleet: Lyrics and music by Irving Berlin ; screenplay, Dwight Taylor, Allan Scott ; producer, Pandro S. Berman ; director, Mark Sandrich.. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle: screenplay, Richard Sherman ; producer, George Haight ; director, H.C. Potter.
Participant or Performer Note:	Flying down to Rio: Delores Del Rio, Gene Raymond, Raul Roulien, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers. Roberta: Irene Dunne, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Helen Westley, Claire Dodd, Victor Varconi. Follow the fleet: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Randolph Scott, Harriet Hilliard, Astrid Allwyn. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle: Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edna May Oliver, Walter Brennan, Lew Fields, Etienne Girardot, Janet Beecher.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: Not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD, region 1, dual layer, standard version; Dolby Digital mono,
Language Note:	English dialogue, with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.

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