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[Gypsy Rose Lee video archive, disc #1]
- Title
- [Gypsy Rose Lee video archive, disc #1] [videorecording]
- Publication
- c1995, 2009.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOX 2694 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (73 min.) : sound and silent, color and black & white; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- This compilation, which was created to accompany a mixed-media stage presentation, consists of archival newsreel footage, home movies, performance clips, and still photos, primarily related to the career of entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee. Some of the material depicts Gypsy and her colleagues in various productions, while other clips offer more general historical background concerning world events during her lifetime. The final portion of the program consists of home movie footage taken backstage at the original Broadway production of Gypsy in 1959.
- Series Statement
- Gypsy Rose Lee video archive
- Alternative Title
- A Curious evening with Gypsy Rose Lee FILM ONLY -- LONG VERSION
- GRL video Disk 1
- Gypsy Rose Lee home movies
- Subjects
- Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970
- Entertainers > United States
- Home movies and video
- New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)
- Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Gypsy
- Burlesque (Theater)
- Theater rehearsals > New York (State) > New York
- Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970 > Friends and associates
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Entertainers > United States > 20th century
- Stripteasers
- Musicals
- Compilations
- Genre/Form
- Compilations.
- Home movies and video.
- Musicals.
- Note
- No credits on tape. Title supplied by cataloger.
- Screen is blank for approximately 40 seconds, from 43:55 to 44:33.
- Persons seen briefly in archival footage include Sarah Bernhardt, Enrico Caruso, Lillian Russell, Warren G. Harding, Marion Davies, Alice Faye, Fred Allen, Beatrice Lillie, Michael Todd, Danny Kaye, Otto Preminger, Lucille Ball, Red Buttons, Julio de Diego, June Havoc, and Erik Lee Preminger.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Featuring Gypsy Rose Lee.
- Performance excerpts feature Fanny Brice, Bobby Clark, the Ritz Brothers, Abbott and Costello, and Smith and Dale.
- Event (note)
- Film clips date from circa 1913 to 1959. Material compiled and copyrighted between 1995 and 2009.
- Call Number
- NCOX 2694
- OCLC
- 921305942
- Title
- [Gypsy Rose Lee video archive, disc #1] [videorecording]
- Imprint
- c1995, 2009.
- Series
- Gypsy Rose Lee video archive
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Featuring Gypsy Rose Lee.Performance excerpts feature Fanny Brice, Bobby Clark, the Ritz Brothers, Abbott and Costello, and Smith and Dale.
- Event
- Film clips date from circa 1913 to 1959. Material compiled and copyrighted between 1995 and 2009.
- Local Note
- Gift of Erik Lee Preminger.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970.Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970, performer.Brice, Fanny, performer.Clark, Bobby, 1888-1960, performer.Ritz Brothers.Abbott and Costello (Comedy team)Smith and Dale.Preminger, Erik Lee, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 2694