American movie musicals collection : West side story ; Fiddler on the roof ; Guys and dolls.
West side story: This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s - Fiddler on the roof: A poor Jewish milkman Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when...
Uniform Title: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Language: | English |
Language and/or Writing System: |
English, French or Spanish dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles; Closed-captioned. |
Published: |
Culver City, CA :
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
2005.
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Series: | Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Rovi K-12 education materials. |
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Physical Description: | 3 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
Variant Title: |
West side story.
Fiddler on the roof.
Guys and dolls. |
Format: | Video DVD |
Summary: |
West side story: This musical sets the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet against a backdrop of the rivalry of two street gangs, the Sharks and the Jets, in New York of the 1950s - Fiddler on the roof: A poor Jewish milkman Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof. - Guys and dolls: A loveable bunch of underworld sinners are always looking for a crap game, but find salvation instead. |
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Note: | Title from casing. Videorecording. |
Call Number: | CN9 D0056436 VideoDVD |
ISBN: | 1404997016 9781404997011 |
Credits: | West side story: screenplay writer, Ernest Lehman ; directors, Robert Wise, Jerome Robbins - Fiddler on the roof: screenplay by Joseph Stein ; produced and directed by Norman Jewison - Guys and dolls: written for the screen and directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz. |
System Details: | DVDs; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; Region 1 encoding. |
Cast: |
West side story: Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Russ Tamblyn, Rita Moreno, George Chikiris - Fiddler on the roof: Topol, Norma Crane, Leonard Frey, Molly Picon, Paul Mann - Guys and dolls: Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine. |