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Top
hat
[videorecording (DVD)].
Turner Entertainment Co. and Warner Bros. Entertainment : distributed by Warner Home Video, c2005.
Call #:
DVD
TOP
Series
Astaire
&
Rogers
collection
; v.1
Video Difference legacy
collection
.
ISBN:
0780639898
1419838008 (
Astaire
and
Rogers
: the
complete
film
collection
ultimate collector's ed.
set
)
Alternate title:
Astaire
and
Rogers
[videorecording (DVD)] : the
complete
film
collection
set
.
Top
hat
Format:
[videorecording (DVD)].
Description:
1 videodisc (100 min.) : Dolby digital mono. sd., b&w ; 12 cm.
Notes:
Program content : RKO Pictures, Inc., 1935.
Special features: Commentary by Ava
Astaire
McKenzie and
film
historian Larry Billman ; new featurette "On
top
: inside the success of
Top
Hat
" ; comedy short "Watch the birdie" with Bob Hope ; classic cartoon "Page Miss Glory" ; theatrical trailer.
Standard version. Presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition.
A selection of the National
Film
Registry, 1990.
Home use only.
In English with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Production:
Lyrics and music, Irving Berlin ; screenplay by Dwight Taylor and Allan Scott ; directed by Mark Sandrich.
Performers:
Fred
Astaire
and Ginger
Rogers
with Edward Everett Horton, Helen Broderick and Erik Rhodes.
Summary:
"Perhaps the best remembered of the 10
Astaire
/Rogers musicals,
Top
Hat
has it all: Art Deco elegance, a wonderfully addled storyline, loopy support from skilled farceurs and the incomparable chemistry of the two leads cheek-to-cheeking to Irving Berlin's finest
film
score. It's a wake-up call for romance when Fred's exuberant No Strings dance in his hotel suite disturbs the sleeping beauty (Ginger) in the room below. They meet cute, Fred decides he'd like a few strings (preferably a tied knot) after all and love beckons - until Ginger mistakenly gets the idea that Fred is a married playboy. But mistakes can be wonderfully and wackily resolved. Among the highlights: Fred mows down the chorus line in his signature
Top
Hat
, White Tie and Tails, the shimmeringly dreamy Isn't It a Lovely Day (to Be Caught in the Rain) and the rhapsodically tender Cheek to Cheek. Nominated for 4 Academy Awards including Best Picture,
Top
Hat
is top-drawer entertainment magic."--Container.
Genre:
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Romance films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
DVDs.
Other authors:
Sandrich, Mark, 1900-1945.
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
Astaire
, Fred.
Rogers
, Ginger, 1911-1995.
Holds:
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Collection
Call No.
Item type
Status
Captain William Spry Public Library
Adult Feature DVDs
DVD TOP
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