Something for the boys
Title:
Something for the boys
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Twentieth Century-Fox presents ; screen play by Robert Ellis and Helen Logan and Frank Gabrielson ; produced by Irving Starr ; directed by Lewis Seiler.
Edition:
Full screen.
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2008]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9786311960660
General Note:
Based on the musical comedy. Book by Herbert and Dorothy Fields.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1944.
Special features include documentary, still galleries and trailer.
Abstract:
The Hart cousins - Blossom, Harry, and Chiquita - inherit Southern plantation Magnolia Manor, which proves to be a 'termite trap' and tax liability. They decide to turn the place into a hotel for army wives and put on a show to pay bills.
Reading Level:
Rating: Not rated.
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Restrictions on Access:
Classroom use may be subject to licensing restrictions.
Credits:
Music and lyrics of new songs by Jimmy McHugh and Harold Adamson; dances staged and directed by Nick Castle. Director of photography, Ernest Palmer; Technicolor director, Natalie Kalmus; associate, Richard Mueller. Art direction, Lyle Wheeler, Albert Hogsett; musical settings designed by Joseph C. Wright; set decorations, Thomas Little; associate, Walter M. Scott; film editor, Robert Simpson; costumes, Kay Nelson, Yvonne Wood; makeup artist, Guy Pearce; special photographic effects, Fred Sersen; sound, W.D. Flick, Roger Heman; musical direction, Emil Newman, Charles Henderson.
Performer:
Carmen Miranda [Chiquita Hart], Michael O'Shea [Staff Sgt. Rocky Fulton], Vivian Blaine [Blossom Hart]. With Phil Silvers [Harry Hart], Sheila Ryan [Melanie Walker], Perry Como [Sgt. Laddie Green], Glenn Langan [Lieut. Ashley Crothers]. [Roger Clark (lieutenant); Cara Williams (secretary); Thurston Hall (Col. Jefferson L. Calhoun); Clarence Kolb (Col. Grubbs); Paul Hurst (supervisor); Andrew Tombes (southern colonel)].
Technical Details:
DVD, NTSC region 1, full screen (1.33:1); Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono.
Language:
English dialogue with optional English, Spanish or French subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Chronological Term:
1939-1950