SwinG time
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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (104 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
053939657128

Notes

General Note
A videodisc release of the 1936 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: commentary by John Mueller, author of Astaire Dancing; new featurette "The swing of things: swing time step by step"; musical "Short hotel a la swing"; classic cartoon "Bingo Crosbyana"; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Photographed by David Abel ; art director, Van Nest Polglase ; edited by Henry Berman ; music by Jerome Kern ; lyrics by Dorothy Fields ; musical director, Nathaniel Shilkret.
Participants/Performers
Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Victor Moore.
Description
Fred Astaire plays a gambler intent on raising $25,000 in New York in order to marry his fiance back home. Romantic complications occur when he meets dancing teacher, Ginger Rogers. Memorable songs include "The Way you look tonight" which won an Academy Award. Swing time, the fifth in the series of Astaire-Rogers musicals, is one of the best, due to the Jerome Kern score, the dramatic dance sequences and beautiful art direction.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital.
Language
English language track with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Stevens, G. C., Astaire, F., Rogers, G., Lindsay, H., Scott, A., Berman, P. S., Kern, J., & Fields, D. (20051936). SwinG time . Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Cooper Stevens et al.. 20051936. SwinG Time. Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

George Cooper Stevens et al.. SwinG Time Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc, 20051936.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Stevens, George Cooper, et al. SwinG Time Distributed by Warner Home Video Inc., 20051936.

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