It's always fair weather / Metro Goldwyn Mayer ; story and screen play by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen.

Three World War II buddies vow to reunite for old time's sake in 10 years. When they do they find their friendship has fizzled, until a day of tangling with romance, the fight game, the ad biz and a new medium called TV restores their bond. Highlights include a romp that uses trash-can lids as danci...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Classic musicals from the dream factory.
Classic musicals collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Main Author: Previn, André, 1929-2019 (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Warner Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors: Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 (Director, Actor)
Donen, Stanley (Director)
Comden, Betty (Screenwriter)
Green, Adolph (Screenwriter)
Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973 (Producer)
Dailey, Dan, 1914-1978 (Actor)
Charisse, Cyd (Actor)
Gray, Dolores (Actor)
Kidd, Michael, 1915-2007 (Actor)
Burns, David, 1902-1971 (Actor)
Flippen, Jay C., 1899-1971 (Actor)
Bronner, Robert J. (Cinematographer)
Language:English
French
Spanish
Language and/or Writing System:
English with optional subtitles in English, French and Spanish; closed captioned.
Published: Culver City, CA : Warner Home Video, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:Widescreen version.
Series:Classic musicals from the dream factory.
Classic musicals collection.
Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Veterans > Drama.
Friendship > Drama.
New York (N.Y.) > Drama.
Veteranos > Teatro.
Amistad > Teatro.
Nueva York, Nueva York > Teatro.
Friendship.
Veterans.
New York (State) > New York.
Feature films > United States.
Drama.
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Teatro.
Feature films
Musical films.
Comedy films.
Fiction films.
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Three World War II buddies vow to reunite for old time's sake in 10 years. When they do they find their friendship has fizzled, until a day of tangling with romance, the fight game, the ad biz and a new medium called TV restores their bond. Highlights include a romp that uses trash-can lids as dancing shoes, Cyd Charisse routine with broken nosed boxers, and Kelly's tap dance on roller skates.
Note:Originally released as motion picture in 1955.
Presented in a "Letterbox" widescreen format preserving the original "scope" aspect ration of its original theatrical exhibition.
Special features include: It's always fair weather: going out on a high note; MGM Parade: Excerpt from episode 1 with Cyd Charisse, excerpt from episode 2 with Gene Kelly; Deputy Droopy cartoon; Good will to men cartoon; musical number outtakes: Jack and the space giants, Love is nothing but a racket, The binge; audio-only bonus: I thought they'd never leave outtake; theatrical trailer.
Videorecording.
Call Number:CO9 D0065045 VideoDVD
ISBN:1419807528
9781419807527
1419828150 (set)
9781419828157 (set)
Credits:Music, André Previn ; lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; music arranged and conducted by André Previn ; dances and musical numbers by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen ; art directors, Cedric Gibbons and Arthur Lonergan ; set decorations, Edwin B. Willis, Hugh Hunt ; costumes designed by Helen Rose ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan ; special effects, Warren Newcombe, Irving G. Ries ; director of photography, Robert Bronner.
System Details:DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby Digital surround 5.1; dual-layer format.
Cast:
Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Dolores Gray, Michael Kidd, David Burns, Jay C. Flippen.