Research Catalog

Title

Ziegfeld follies [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Arthur Freed.

Publication

Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1994, c1946.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Garland, Judy
• Astaire, Fred
• Brice, Fanny.
• Horne, Lena
• Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
• Charisse, Cyd
• Bremer, Lucille, 1917-1996.
• Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989
• Williams, Esther, 1921-2013
• Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010.
• Skelton, Red, 1913-1997.
• Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986.
• Moore, Victor, 1876-1962.
• Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982
• Walters, Charles, 1911-1982
• Minnelli, Vincente
• Alton, Robert, 1897-1957
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973
• Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.
• Hayton, Lennie, 1908-1971.
• Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.
• Smith, Jack Martin.
• Rose, Helen.
• Sharaff, Irene.
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (109 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Twenty of MGM's musical comedy stars are featured in song and dance numbers and comedy sketches. Production numbers include: This heart of mine (Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer); Bring on the beautiful girls, bring on the wonderful men; A great lady has an interview (Judy Garland); Limehouse blues (Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer); The Babbitt and the bromide (Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly); Water ballet (Esther Williams).

Genre/Form

• Musicals.
• Motion pictures.
• Video.

Note

• New digital video transfer from restored film elements; includes original theatrical trailer.

Credits (note)

• Choreography, Robert Alton, Eugene Loring, Charles Walters ; songs, Harry Warren, Arthur Freed ; music, Lennie Hayton ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Merrill Pye, Jack Martin Smith ; costumes, Helen Rose, Irene Sharaff.

Performer (note)

• Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Brice, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, Red Skelton, Esther Williams, William Powell, Edward Arnold, Marion Bell, Bunin's Puppets, Cyd Charisse, Hume Cronyn, William Frawley, Robert Lewis, Virginia O'Brien, Keenan Wynn.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2833

ISBN

0792824989

OCLC

• 32137965
• NYPY887034812-F

Title

Ziegfeld follies [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; directed by Vincente Minnelli ; produced by Arthur Freed.

Imprint

Santa Monica, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1994, c1946.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Cast

Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Brice, Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, Red Skelton, Esther Williams, William Powell, Edward Arnold, Marion Bell, Bunin's Puppets, Cyd Charisse, Hume Cronyn, William Frawley, Robert Lewis, Virginia O'Brien, Keenan Wynn.

Credits

Choreography, Robert Alton, Eugene Loring, Charles Walters ; songs, Harry Warren, Arthur Freed ; music, Lennie Hayton ; art direction, Cedric Gibbons, Merrill Pye, Jack Martin Smith ; costumes, Helen Rose, Irene Sharaff.

Local Subject

Motion pictures. Ziegfeld follies.

Water ballet.

Added Author

Garland, Judy, performer.

Astaire, Fred, performer.

Brice, Fanny. Performer

Horne, Lena, performer.

Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, performer.

Charisse, Cyd, performer.

Bremer, Lucille, 1917-1996. Performer

Ball, Lucille, 1911-1989, performer.

Williams, Esther, 1921-2013, performer.

Grayson, Kathryn, 1922-2010. Performer

Skelton, Red, 1913-1997. Performer

Wynn, Keenan, 1916-1986. Performer

Moore, Victor, 1876-1962. Performer

Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982, choreographer.

Walters, Charles, 1911-1982, choreographer.

Minnelli, Vincente, film director.

Alton, Robert, 1897-1957, choreographer.

Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973, film producer.

Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973, lyricist.

Warren, Harry, 1893-1981. Composer

Hayton, Lennie, 1908-1971. Composer

Gibbons, Cedric, 1895-1960.

Smith, Jack Martin.

Rose, Helen. Costume designer

Sharaff, Irene. Costume designer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2833