State Fair
April 26, 2010Rodgers and Hammerstein’s State Fair
Call Number: DVD01166
by Oscar Hammerstein; Richard Rodgers; Charles Brackett; José Ferrer; Pat Boone; Bobby Darin; Pamela Tiffin; Ann-Margret; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Format: DVD
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hill, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2005.
Notes: Disc 1: Originally released in 1945 (100 mins.), Disc 2: Originally released in 1962 (118 mins.); from a novel by Philip Stong ; Music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; Nominated for two 1946 Academy Awards; Special features: Audio commentary by Pat Boone ; Vintage stage excerpt from a 1954 television tribute to Rogers and hammerstein ; Raew “State Fair” television pilot ; Theatrical trailer.
Summary: A small-town family travels to the Iowa State Fair. The father is looking for a blue ribbon for his prize hog, Blue Boy, mom is looking for glory in her cooking, and the kids are looking for love. Lyrics and music by Oscar Hammerstein.
OCLC #: 62585574
Also: 1945 version available on VHS at VHS00132
Added: April 26, 2010
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
