Research Catalog

Title

Gold diggers of 1935 [videorecording] / Warner Brothers ; a First National production ; directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley ; music and lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin.

Publication

Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1989, c1935.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Powell, Dick, 1904-1963.
• Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963.
• Stuart, Gloria.
• Brady, Alice, 1892-1939.
• Farrell, Glenda, 1904-1971.
• McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981.
• Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982.
• Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.
• Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976
• Warren, Harry, 1893-1981.
• Dubin, Al.
• Seff, Manuel, 1895-1969.
• Milne, Peter, 1896-
• Lord, Robert, 1900-1976.
• Grot, Anton, 1884-1974.
• Orry-Kelly, 1897-1964.
• Ramón and Rosita.
• Warner Bros. Pictures.
• DHCA.

Description

1 videocassette (95 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

A medical student working as a hotel clerk falls in love with a rich woman's daughter. Preceded by a 3-min. trailer for Gold diggers of 1933.

Subjects

• Motion pictures
• Exhibition ballroom dancing > 1925-1950
• Motion pictures > Gold diggers of 1933
• Motion pictures > Gold diggers of 1935
• Tap dancing
• Trailers and promo's

Genre/Form

• Motion pictures.
• Trailers and promo's.

Credits (note)

• Screenplay, Manuel Seff and Peter Milne, after a story by Robert Lord and Peter Milne ; art direction, Anton Grot ; costumes, Orry-Kelly.

Performer (note)

• Dick Powell (Dick Curtis), Adolphe Menjou (Nicoleff), Gloria Stuart (Ann Prentiss), Alice Brady (Mrs. Prentiss), Glenda Farrell (Betty Hawes), Frank McHugh (Humbolt Prentiss), Wini Shaw (Winny), and others.

Contents

Dance contents: Dance of hotel workers, perf. by the ensemble -- Rehearsals of dagger and swan dances, perf. by Menjou and ensemble -- "The words are in my heart" production number includes dances by the female ensemble and a female soloist -- "Lullaby of Broadway" production number, perf. by Powell, Shaw, and ensemble, includes an exhibition ballroom dancing number by Ramón and Rosita, and a tap dance by the ensemble.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1076

OCLC

• 20697718
• NYPY97-F131

Title

Gold diggers of 1935 [videorecording] / Warner Brothers ; a First National production ; directed and choreographed by Busby Berkeley ; music and lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin.

Imprint

Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, 1989, c1935.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Cast

Dick Powell (Dick Curtis), Adolphe Menjou (Nicoleff), Gloria Stuart (Ann Prentiss), Alice Brady (Mrs. Prentiss), Glenda Farrell (Betty Hawes), Frank McHugh (Humbolt Prentiss), Wini Shaw (Winny), and others.

Credits

Screenplay, Manuel Seff and Peter Milne, after a story by Robert Lord and Peter Milne ; art direction, Anton Grot ; costumes, Orry-Kelly.

Local Subject

Exhibition ballroom dancing -- 1925-1950.

Motion pictures. Gold diggers of 1935.

Motion pictures. Gold diggers of 1933.

Added Author

Powell, Dick, 1904-1963. Performer

Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963. Performer

Stuart, Gloria. Performer

Brady, Alice, 1892-1939. Performer

Farrell, Glenda, 1904-1971. Performer

McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981. Performer

Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982. Performer

Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976. Director

Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976, choreographer.

Warren, Harry, 1893-1981. Composer

Dubin, Al. Lyricist

Seff, Manuel, 1895-1969. Screenwriter

Milne, Peter, 1896- Screenwriter

Lord, Robert, 1900-1976. Author

Grot, Anton, 1884-1974. Designer

Orry-Kelly, 1897-1964. Costume designer

Ramón and Rosita.

Warner Bros. Pictures.

DHCA.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-1076