Birth of the blues/Blue skies [videorecording]
2006
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Bing Crosby double-bill. In 'Birth of the Blues' (1941), Crosby stars with Mary Martin as two jazz musicians in 1920s New Orleans, who team up to create a new musical sound at the same time as they fall in love. In 'Blue Skies' (1946), Crosby teams up with Fred Astaire as two friends turned romantic rivals, when they fall in love with the same woman. Featuring the music of Irving Berlin.
Main title:
Birth of the blues/Blue skies [videorecording] / producer, Sol C. Siegel; producer, Monta Bell.
Author:
Schertzinger, Victor, directorHeisler, Stuart, directorDolan, Robert Emmett, 1908-1972, musicBerlin, Irving, 1888-1989, musicCrosby, Bing, 1903-1977, actorMartin, Mary, actorDonlevy, Brian, actor
Imprint:
Universal Pictures, 2006.
Collation:
1 videodisc (182 min.) : B&W wi.
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Notes:
Birth of the blues - directed by Victor Schertzinger.Blue skies - directed by Stuart Heisler.Extras to be confirmed, Region 2,4,5, 1 disc(s), Interactive menus, Ratio (1:1.33 (4:3) Standard), Languages (English), Sound (Dolby Mono), Subtitles (Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, Hungarian, Norwegian, Polish, Swedish).Made in 1946.Credits: director, Victor Schertzinger; director, Stuart Heisler; writer, Irving Berlin; writer, Harry Tugend; writer, Walter DeLeon; music, Robert Emmett Dolan; music, Irving Berlin.DVDN.
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Cast: Cast: Bing Crosby, Mary Martin, Brian Donlevy, Carolyn Lee, Eddie Rochester Anderson, J. Carrol Naish, Warren Hymer, Horace McMahon, Ruby Elzy, Fred Astaire, Joan Caulfield, Billy de Wolfe, Olga San Juan, Mikhail Rasumny, Frank Faylen, Victoria Horne, Jack Teagarden.
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BBFC code: U.
System details:
DVD.
Dewey class:
791.437
Language:
English
BRN:
977141
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