"Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove and shrewish co-star"--Container.
2 videodiscs (103 min. / --- min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in polychrome digital optical video file DVD video
Target Audience Note:
CHVR: PG
Notes:
Recorded in Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital mono Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951 "Suggested by the song 'Singin' in the rain'." Includes: Musicals great musicals : the Arthur Freed unit at MGM / a production of Alternate Current ... [et al.] in association with BBC Television, La Sept Arte ; directed by David Thompson ; produced by Margaret Smilow ; director of photography, Bill Megalos ; edited by Kate Hirson Special features: new 50th anniversary documentary, What a glorious feeling, hosted by Debbie Reynolds; "You are my lucky star" outtake; scoring session music cues; feature-length audio commentary; theatrical trailer; excerpts of Arthur Freed/Nacio Herb Brown songs from originating movies Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; editor, Adrienne Fazan ; song lyrics, Arthur Freed ; music, Nacio Herb Brown Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse, Douglas Fowley, Rita Moreno English or French with English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
Contents:
Disc 1: "Singin' in the rain" movie , feature-length commentary, theatrical trailer Disc 2: Special features