Swing time / a Radio Picture ; directed by George Stevens ; screen play by Howard Lindsay and Allan Scott ; a Pandro S. Berman production.

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A performer and gambler travels to New York City to raise the $25,000 he needs to marry his fiancée, only to become entangled with a beautiful aspiring dancer.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Swing time (Motion picture) Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Main Authors:	Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945 (Composer) Gelsey, Erwin, 1900-1988 (Author)
Corporate Authors:	RKO Radio Pictures Turner Entertainment Co Warner Bros. Entertainment Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	Stevens, George, 1904-1975 (Director) Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968 (Screenwriter) Scott, Allan, 1906-1995 (Screenwriter) Berman, Pandro S., 1905-1996 (Producer) Astaire, Fred (Actor) Rogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 (Actor) Moore, Victor, 1876-1962 (Actor) Broderick, Helen, 1891-1959 (Actor) Blore, Eric, 1887-1959 (Actor) Furness, Betty, 1916-1994 (Actor) Metaxa, Georges, 1899-1950 (Actor) Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974 (Lyricist) Shilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982 (Musical director) Polglase, Van Nest, 1898-1968 (Artistic director) Harkrider, John, 1899-1982 (Set designer, Costume designer) Abel, David, 1883-1973 (Cinematographer) Walker, Vernon L., 1894-1948 (Production personnel) Silvera, Darrell, 1900-1983 (Set designer) Pan, Hermes, 1905-1990 (Choreographer) Newman, Bernard, 1903-1966 (Costume designer) McDowell, Hugh (Sound designer) Berman, Henry, 1914-1979 (Film editor) Mueller, John E. (Commentator)
Language:	English French Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:	In English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed-captioned.
Published:	[United States] : Burbank, Ca : Turner Home Entertainment Co. ; Warner Bros. Entertainment : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2005], ©2005.
Edition:	Standard version.
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Gelsey, Erwin, > 1900-1988 > Film adaptations. Swing (Dance) > Drama. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Longs métrages > États-Unis. Films musicaux. Films de danse. Films d'amour. Swing (Danse) > Films. Relations entre hommes et femmes > Films. Danza > Teatro. Relaciones hombre-mujer > Teatro. Musical films. Comedy films. Romance films. Feature films. Feature films > United States. Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. Film adaptations. Gelsey, Erwin, > 1900-1988. Man-woman relationships. Swing (Dance) Drama. fast. Film adaptations. fast. Gelsey, Erwin, > 1900-1988. fast.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Films. Teatro. Musical films. Comedy films. Romance films. Feature films. Feature films Fiction films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Drama. fast. Film adaptations. fast.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (104 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	Video DVD

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Special features include: 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.