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An American in Paris: the musical

Legacy Rights and BroadwayHD in association with H2 Media and Flexibon Films and Thirteen Productions LLC for WNET presents; a 'S Wonderful Pictures production; music & lyrics by George Gershwin & Ira Gershwin; book by Craig Lucas; directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon; directed for the screen by Ross MacGibbon; producers, Joshua Andrews, Staurt Oken, Austin Shaw
Resource Type:
DVD Video
Creation:
2018
Publication:
Pottstown, PA : MVD Visual, [2021]
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Summary:
Featuring the gorgeous music and lyrics of George and Ira Gershwin, this tells the impassioned story of art, friendship, and love between American GI, Jerry Mulligan, and Lise, a beautiful young dancer in the 'City of Light'.
Contributors:
Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 , composer
Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 , lyricist
Wheeldon, Christopher , stage director, choreographer
MacGibbon, Ross , film director
Andrews, Joshua , film producer
Oken, Stuart , film producer
Shaw, Austin, 1966- , film producer
Lucas, Craig , screenwriter
Fairchild, Robert , performer
Cope, Leanne , performer
Oakley, Haydn , performer
Rainey, Zoë , performer
Seadon-Young, David , performer
Asher, Jane , performer
Legacy Rights (Firm) , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre
BroadwayHD (Firm) , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre
H2 Media , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre
Flexibon Films , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre
Thirteen Productions , presenter, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pre
'S Wonderful Pictures , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn
Liberator Film Services (Firm) , film distributor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/fds
MVD Visual (Firm) , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl
Languages:
English
Language Notes:
In English.
Related Works:
Theatrical adaptation of: American in Paris (Motion picture)
Subjects:
Soldiers — Drama
Ballerinas — Drama
Man-woman relationships — Drama
Paris (France) — History — 1944- — Drama
Soldiers
Man-woman relationships
Ballerinas
France — Paris
Since 1944
Genres:
Motion pictures
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Theatrical adaptations
Romance films
Historical films
Fiction films
Musical films
Feature films
Drama
History
System Details:
DVD; NTSC; region 0; Dolby Digital 2.0 and Dolby Digital 5.1.
Performers:
Cast: Robert Fairchild, Leanne Cope, Haydn Oakley, Zoë Rainey, David Seadon-Young, Jane Asher.
Production Credits:
Music score adapted, arranged and supervised by Rob Fisher.
General Notes:
Title and credits from screen.
English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH)
Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.
Wide screen.
Special features, languages, subtitles, and number of discs may vary.
Audience:
MPAA: Not rated.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (155 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Characteristics:
4 3/4 in.; polychrome
Audio Characteristics:
digital; optical; stereo; surround; Dolby Digital 2.0; Dolby Digital 5.1
Film Characteristics:
wide screen
Video Characteristics:
NTSC
Digital Characteristics:
video file; DVD video; all regions
Call Numbers:
AME 2018 DVD
Other Standard Numbers:
Universal Product Code: 760137447894
Publisher Number, MVD Visual: MVD4478D
OCLC Numbers:
1256455977