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Annie A Royal Adventure
Call Number: VHS00273
by: Joan Collins; George Hearn; Ashley Johnson; Ian Toynton; Trish Soodik; Rastar Productions, Inc.; TriStar Television.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Video, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1995 (92 mins.); Nominated for an Academy Award
Summary: Daddy Warbucks takes Annie to England so he can be knighted, but the evil Lady Edwina Hogbottom plans to blow up Buckengham Palace and take over as queen.
OCLC #: 33490252
Added: November 4, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Archive for the ‘Musical’ Category
Annie: A Royal Adventure
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008A Night in Tuscany
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008Andrea Bocelli: A Night in Tuscany
Call Number: VHS00257
by David Amphlett; Lana Topham; Nuccia Focile; Zucchero Sugar Fornaciari; Sarah Brightman; Marta Sanchez; Marcello Rota; Gian Paolo Mazzoli; Giacomo Puccini; Giuseppe Verdi; Francesco Cilèa; Orchestra filarmonica italiana.; Sociatà Corale Pisana.; Propaganda Films Europe.; PolyGram Visual Programming.; PolyGram Video (Firm)
Format: VHS
Language: Sung primarily in Italian
Publisher: New York : PolyGram Video, ©1997.
Notes: Originally released in 1997 (86 mins.);
Summary: A concert of arias and popular songs that Andrea Bocelli with others gave in Pisa.
Chapters: Nessun dorma / Puccini (Turnadot) — La Donna è mobile / Verdi (Rigoletto) — Lamento di Federico / Ciléa (L’Arlesiana) — E lucean le stelle / Puccini (Tosca) — O soave fanciulla (with Nuccia Focile) / Puccini (La Bohème) — Brindisi (with Nuccia Focile) / Verdi (La Traviata) — Torna a Surriento — Santa Lucia luntana — O sole mio / Di Capua ; Capurro — Con te partirò — Romanza — E chiove — Voglio restare cosi — Caruso — Miserere (with Zucchero) — Time to say goodbye (with Sarah Brightman) — Vivo por Ella (with Marta Sanchez) — Il mare calmo Della Sera
OCLC #: 43413260
Added: November 4, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Graceland – The African Concert
Thursday, October 30th, 2008Graceland The African Concert
Call Number: VHS00237
by Paul Simon; Miriam Makeba; Hugh Masekela; Ladysmith Black Mambazo (Musical group); Peregrine.; Zenith Productions.; Warner Reprise Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: N/A – Taped from television
Notes: Originally aired in 1987
Summary: The music from the Graceland album performed in concert in Harare, Zimbabwe. Songs include Township jive, Boy in the bubble, Gumboots, Whispering bells, Bring him back home, Crazy love II, I know what I know, Jinkel E. Maweni, Soweto blues, Under African skies, Nomathemba, Hello my baby, Homeless, Graceland, You can call me Al, Stimela, Diamonds on the soles of her shoes, N’Kosi sikeleli Africa
OCLC #: 26746467
Added: October 29, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
Zou Zou
Wednesday, October 29th, 2008Zouzou
Call Number: VHS00221
by Bernard Goldberg; Arys Nissotti; Marc Allégret; Carlo Rim; G Abatino; Josephine Baker; Jean Gabin; Kelber.; D Batcheff; Van Parys-Scotto; Al Romanis;
Format: VHS
Language: French with English subtitles
Publisher: [New York, NY] : Kino International ; [Chatsworth, Calif.] : Distributed exclusively by Image Entertainmen, ©1990.
Notes: Originally released in 1934 (92 mins.); Based on the story by G. Abatino;
Summary: Backstage musical, in which a talented laundress takes the place of the lead on opening night and saves the show.
OCLC #: 148112243
Added: October 29, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
GiGi
Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
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GiGi
Call Number: VHS00214 Copy 1
VHS00214 Copy 2
by Colette; Arthur Freed; Maurice Chevalier; Leslie Caron; Frederick Loewe; Alan Jay Lerner; Vincente Minnelli; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Copy 1: New York : MGM/UA Home Video, 1985.; Copy 2: [New York] : MGM/UA Home Video, 1993.
Notes: Originally released in 1958 (115 mins.); Based on the novel by Colette; Nominated for nine 1959 Academy Awards;
Summary: The musical story of a French girl groomed to be a courtesan, but who blossoms into a lady.
OCLC #: Copy 1: 12798828; Copy 2: 31859640
Added: October 28, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The King and I
Monday, October 27th, 2008
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Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I
Call Number: VHS00184
by Darryl Francis Zanuck; Deborah Kerr; Yul Brynner; Oscar Hammerstein; Richard Rodgers; Margaret Landon; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Fox Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: [United States] : Fox Video, ©1994.
Notes: Originally released in 1956 (133 mins.); Adapted from Rodgers’ and Hammerstein’s musical play based on Anna and the King of Siam by Margaret Landon; Nominated for nine 1957 Academy Awards; Edition is included in the Rodgers & Hammerstein Golden Anniversary series;
Summary: Tells the story of an Englishwoman, Anna Leonowens, who comes to Siam as schoolteacher to the royal court in the 1860s.
OCLC #: 43749503
Also: See Anna and the King of Siam (VHS00090);
Added: October 27, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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The Blue Angel
Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
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Der Blaue Engel
Call Number: VHS00174 Copy 1
VHS00174 Copy 2
by Josef Von Sternberg; Marlene Dietrich; Emil Jannings; Hans Albers; Rosa Valetti; Heinrich Mann;
Format: VHS
Language: German with English subtitles
Publisher: Copy 1: Eatontown, NJ : Royal Sound Video.; Copy 2: Burbank, CA : Viking Video Classics, 1986.
Notes: Originally released in 1930 (98 mins.); Adapted from the novel by Heinrich Mann;
Summary: One of the early sound masterpieces of German cinema, this film made Marlene Dietrich an international star and helped assure director Joseph von Sternberg a place in cinematic history. The story is a gripping portrait of a middle-aged professor who is degraded by his obsession with a tawdry cafe entertainer.
OCLC #: 52170547
Added: October 22, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Pot 'O Gold
Tuesday, October 21st, 2008Pot ‘O Gold
Call Number: VHS00170
by James Stewart; Paulette Goddard; Horace Heidt; George Marshall; Alpha Video Distributors.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Piscataway, NJ : Alpha Video Distributors, ©1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1941 (84 mins.);
Summary: Based on the famous radio money giveaway show of the same name. James Stewart’s uncle hates big band music, but Stewart manages to give Horace Heidt’s band their “big break” by getting them on Uncle’s radio program.
OCLC #: 39916807
Added: October 21, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
All That Jazz
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All That Jazz
Call Number: VHS00155 Copy 1
VHS00155 Copy 2
by Roy Scheider; Jessica Lange; Ann Reinking; Leland Palmer; Erzsebet Foldi; Bob Fosse; Robert Alan Aurthur; Cliff Gorman; Ben Vereen; Daniel Melnick; Giuseppe Rotunno; Alan Heim; Philip Rosenberg; Ralph Burns; Stanley Lebowsky; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; CBS Fox Video.; Columbia Pictures.;
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., 1995.
Notes: Originally released in 1979 (123 mins.); Nominated for nine 1980 Academy Awards;
Summary: Bob Fosse’s spellbinding film and four time Academy Award winner is a powerful story of a man driven compulsively to find perfection in his work. It is a musical which celebrates show business, yet strips it of its glitter.
OCLC #: 32775034
Added: October 20, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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Singin' In the Rain
Monday, October 20th, 2008
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Singin’ In the Rain
Call Number: VHS00142
by Gene Kelly; Stanley Donen; Donald O’Connor; Debbie Reynolds; Jean Hagen; Millard Mitchell; Cyd Charisse; Nacio Herb Brown; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.; MGM/UA Home Video (Firm);
Format: VHS
Language: English
Publisher: Culver City, CA : MGM/UA Home Video, ©1992.
Notes: Originally released in 1952 (103 mins.); Nominated for two 1953 Academy Awards; Edtion: 40th Anniversary Edition; Edition includes the original trailer, a deleted scene and reminiscences about the filming;
Summary: Spoof of the early days of “talkie” films.
OCLC #: 25685079
Added: October 20, 2008
This item is part of the Ralph H. Wolfe Collection
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