The band wagon / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; produced by Loew's Incorporated ; produced by Arthur Freed ; story and screen play by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; directed by Vincente Minnelli. [videorecording]
Fading movie musical star Tony Hunter, down and out in Hollywood, decides to try his luck on the Broadway stage.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790795663
- ISBN: 1419810723
- ISBN: 9780790795669
- ISBN: 9781419810725
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition
- Publisher: [Altlanta, Ga.] : Turner Entertainment Co. ; [2005]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition"--Container. Edition from container. Music Library copy 1 issued as part of boxed set entitled Broadway to Hollywood, part of the Classic musicals collection. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953. Special features: Disc 1: Optional audio feature commentary by Liza Minnelli and Michael Feinstein; Fred Astaire trailer gallery. Disc 2: Get aboard! The band wagon (new 'making-of' documentary, approximately 37 min.); The men who made the movies: Vincente Minnelli (vintage documentary, approximately 58 min.; produced, directed and written by Richard Schickel, narrated by Cliff Robertson); Two Faced Woman (outtake musical number and dailies); Jack Buchanan with the Glee Quartet (musical short, n.d., approximately 6 min.) |
| Creation/Production Credits Note: | Songs, Howard Dietz and Arthur Schwartz ; dances and musical numbers staged by Michael Kidd ; musical direction, Adolph Deutsch ; director of photography, Harry Jackson ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons and Preston Ames ; film editor, Albert Akst. |
| Participant or Performer Note: | Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant, Nanette Fabray, Jack Buchanan, James Mitchell, Robert Gist. |
| Target Audience Note: | U.S. MPAA: Not rated; Canada: Rated G; Bonus material not rated. |
| System Details Note: | DVD; NTSC, region 1; full screen presentation; dual-layer disc; Dolby digital mono. and digital 5.1. |
| Language Note: | English or French audio; optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired for main feature only. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Dancers > United States > Drama. Entertainers > United States > Drama. Musicals > Drama. Revues > Drama. |
| Genre: | Feature films. Fiction films. Musical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 0 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | DVD Band (Text) | 38950610879209 | Adult Video | Checked out | 07/01/2025 |
