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1) The Mikado
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ko-Ko, the Lord Executioner, is plagued by a terrible quandary: the emperor has instructed him to produce a head or forfeit his own.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
xiii, 634 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
From Fred Astaire to La La Land, Basinger examines a dazzling array of stars, strategies, talents, and innovations in the history of musical cinema. Whether analyzing a classic Gene Kelly routine, relishing a Nelson-Jeanette operetta, or touting a dynamic hip hop number she provides a guide to the many ways that song and dance have been seen-- and heard-- on film. She includes extensive portraits of the singers and dancers, and focuses on many beloved,...
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Reba McEntire sings the Broadway role of Nellie Forbush in the stage production of South Pacific accompanied by Broadway and Hollywood icons Brian Stokes Mitchell as the French planter Emile de Becque, and Alec Baldwin as wise-guy sailor Luther Bills.
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Rodney was a teenager his mother just dropped him off at the home of Connie Stevens and left him. Eventually he landed his first show-business job as a double for Davey Jones on "The Monkeys". Rodney ended up using his skills as a consummate hanger-on and his genuine enthusiasm for rock & roll to become a central figure in the L.A. music scene and is lauded for his good taste and good nature. Rodney is perhaps the least-known celebrity in Hollywood,...
8) Bugsy Malone
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this unique mobster, all the gangsters are children. Bugsy Malone determines to rule over New York City and battle with "Fat Sam" and "Dandy Dan". Instead of using bullets, they shoot cream to bury the enemies. The film is a musical..
10) The gondoliers
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (116 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 libretto.
Description
Set in Italy, this comic opera is a tale of temporarily thwarted love, disguises, confusion and jealousy.
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (102 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Explores the early days of the Beatles with rare interviews, newsreels, press conferences, and television appearances. Highlights included the Beatles' first trip to America, behind-the-scenes of A hard day's night.
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (70 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Singing and dancing illuminate this lighthearted adventure that teams the talents of superstar Rita Hayworth and vocal sensation Tony Martin. An unsuccessful actor is about to be deported when he bumps into and falls for a pretty girl on Avenue A. From that point on, life takes some curious twists and turns for this head-over-heels couple.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The steps of the studio set towered before her like a pyramid. All Doris Day had to do was dance up and down those steps while wearing a flowing gold lame dress. "You've got to be out of your minds," Day exclaimed in a voice heard across the soundstage. But dance and sing she did. Day plays a singer who arrives in New York never dreaming it will begin an alternately funny and heartfelt shot at stardom on the Great White Way.
20) Chicago
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
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