Meet me in St. Louis
Title:
Meet me in St. Louis
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[presented by] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; screen play by Irving Brecher and Fred F. Finklehoffe ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Uniform Title:
Meet me in St. Louis (Motion picture : 1944)
Edition:
Two-disc special edition ; Standard version.
Publication Information:
Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, ©2004.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780790744766
9780780689831
General Note:
Based on the book by Sally Benson.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1944.
Special features include: introduction by Liza Minnelli; music-only audio track; audio commentary by Garland biographer John Fricke with Margaret O'Brien, composer Hugh Martin, screenwriter Irving Brecher, and Barbara Freed-Saltzman; The making of an American classic (behind-the scenes documentary); Hollywood : the dream factory (behind-the scenes documentary); Becoming attractions : Judy Garland (Turner classic movies special); vintage musical shorts; photo recreation of deleted song Boys and girls like you and me; TV series pilot episode; radio show; Vincente Minnelli trailer gallery.
Abstract:
In Saint Louis before the 1904 World's Fair, Alonzo Smith threatens to uproot his family and move to New York, which greatly upsets his wife and four daughters.
Reading Level:
Not rated.
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Making of an American classic.
Hollywood.
Becoming attractions.
Boys and girls like you and me.
Variant Title:
Meet me in Saint Louis
Contents:
Disc 1. Main feature with introduction by Liza Minnelli -- Disc 2. Bonus materials.
Credits:
Director of photography, George Folsey ; film editor, Albert Akst ; songs, Hugh Martin, Ralph Blane ; costume design, Irene Sharaff.
Performer:
Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake, Marjorie Main, Harry Davenport.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1; full screen presentation; Dolby digital surround 5.1 or mono.
Language:
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.