The music man [videorecording] / Warner Bros. Pictures ; music and lyrics by Meredith Willson ; screenplay by Marion Hargrove ; produced and directed by Morton DaCosta.
Silver-tongued con artist Harold Hill hoodwinks the stubborn townsfolk of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy's band, but his game ultimately and romantically backfires.
Record details
- ISBN: 0790738155
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (181 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Special edition.
- Publisher: Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962, the film version of the Broadway play. Special features: All-new documentary Right here in River City : the making of Meredith Willson's 'The music man' ; introduction by Shirley Jones ; production notes ; 2 theatrical trailers ; scene access. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Color feature film (151 min.) -- Documentary (30 min.) |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Director of photography, Robert Burks ; film editor, William Ziegler ; music supervised and conducted by Ray Heindorf ; choreographer, Onna White. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Cast: Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Paul Ford. |
Target Audience Note: | Rated G. |
System Details Note: | DVD; Dolby surround 5.1 stereo; widescreen version, enhanced for 16x9 TVs. |
Language Note: | In English with optional subtitles in French; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Band directors > Iowa > Drama. Swindlers and swindling > Iowa > Drama. Love > Iowa > Drama. Iowa > Drama. Musical films Feature films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Show Only Available Copies
Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Harney County Library | DVD MUS (Text) | 37720000288225 | Video | Available | - |
Summary:
Silver-tongued con artist Harold Hill hoodwinks the stubborn townsfolk of River City, Iowa into buying instruments and uniforms for a boy's band, but his game ultimately and romantically backfires.