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I dood it [videorecording]

Title
I dood it [videorecording]
Publication
1943.

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Additional Authors
  • Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982.
  • Skelton, Red, 1913-1997.
  • Horne, Lena.
  • Minnelli, Vincente
  • Sharaff, Irene.
  • Porter, Cole, 1891-1964.
  • Connolly, Bobby
Description
1 videocassette. 103 min. : sd. b&w NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Comedy about the machinations of a young man infatuated by a Broadway star.
Note
  • Motion picture originally released in 1943 by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer; re-released as a videotape in 1992 by MGM/UA Home Video, Culver City, California. Producer: Jack Cummings. Director: Vincente Minnelli. Director of photography: Ray June.
  • Dance direction: Bobby Connolly [some dances probably choreographed by Eleanor Powell]. Music: various. Screenplay: Sig Herzig and Fred Saidy. Art direction: Cedric Gibbons. Costumes: Irene Sharaff and Gile Steele.
Performer (note)
  • Eleanor Powell (Connie Shaw), Red Skelton (Joe Reynolds), Richard Ainley (Larry West), Patricia Dane (Surelia Brenton), Thurston Hall (Kenneth Lawlor), with Lena Horne, Hazel Scott, Bob Eberly, and Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra playing themselves.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS: "So long, Sarah Jane" (music: Lew Brown, Ralph Freed, and Sammy Fain), sung by Eberly (?) and western rope dance [tap dance with lariats] by Powell with ensemble. -- Social dancing at a supper club, including a comic dance perf. by Powell and Skelton. -- Tap-hula dance, perf. by Powell. -- "Swingin' the jinx away" (music: Cole Porter), perf. by Powell and ensemble.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-487
ISBN
079281018X
OCLC
  • 77623366
  • NYPY936037197-F
Title
I dood it [videorecording]
Imprint
1943.
Cast
Eleanor Powell (Connie Shaw), Red Skelton (Joe Reynolds), Richard Ainley (Larry West), Patricia Dane (Surelia Brenton), Thurston Hall (Kenneth Lawlor), with Lena Horne, Hazel Scott, Bob Eberly, and Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra playing themselves.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. I dood it.
Tap dancing.
Hulas.
Added Author
Powell, Eleanor, 1912-1982. Performer
Skelton, Red, 1913-1997. Performer
Horne, Lena. Performer
Minnelli, Vincente, film director.
Sharaff, Irene. Costume designer
Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Composer
Connolly, Bobby, choreographer.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-487
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