The music man
(DVD)

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Contributors

Willson, Meredith, 1902-1984, composer,
Hargrove, Marion, 1919-2003, screenwriter.
DaCosta, Morton, 1914-1989, film producer,
Preston, Robert, 1918-1987, actor.
Jones, Shirley, 1934 March 31- actor.

Published

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999].

Format

DVD

Edition

Special edition.

ISBN

0790738155, 9780790738154, 9780780663886, 0780663888

Physical Desc

1 videodisc (151 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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Published

Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1999].

Edition

Special edition.

Language

English

ISBN

0790738155, 9780790738154, 9780780663886, 0780663888

UPC

085391676829, 00085391676829

Notes

General Note

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1962.

General Note

Based on Meredith Willson's "The music man" with his music and lyrics; book written in collaboration with Franklin Lacy.

General Note

Widescreen.

General Note

Filmed in Technirama Technicolor.

General Note

Disc label states playing time as 176 mins.

General Note

Special features: cast & crew; Right here in River City: the making of Meredith Willson's The music man; behind the scenes; Winthrop Paroo; awards.

Creation/Production Credits

Director of photography, Robert Burks ; art director, Paul Groesse ; film editor, William Ziegler ; choreography by Onna White ; costume design, Dorothy Jeakins.

Participants/Performers

Robert Preston, Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold, Paul Ford, Pert Kelton, The Buffalo Bills, Timmy Everett, Susan Luckey, Ronny Howard, Harry Hickox, Charles Lane, Mary Wickes.

Description

A con man in the guise of a traveling salesman gets off the train in River City, Iowa. He convinces the town to finance a children's marching band instead of a pool hall.

Target Audience

MPAA rating: G ;,Canadian Home Video rating: G.

Accessibility Note

Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired

System Details

DVD; dual layer.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

For private home use only.

Language

English dialogue; English or French subtitles.

Awards

Winner (tie), Best Film - Musical Comedy, 1962 Golden Globes ; Winner, Best Music Adaptation or Treatment (Ray Heindorf), 1962 Academy Awards

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Willson, M., Hargrove, M., DaCosta, M., Preston, R., Jones, S., Hackett, B., Gingold, H., Ford, P., Kelton, P., Everett, T., Luckey, S., Howard, R., Hickox, H., Lane, C., Wickes, M., Burks, L. R., Groesse, P., Ziegler, W., White, O., Jeakins, D., & Willson, M. (1999). The music man (Special edition.). Warner Home Video.

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

Meredith Willson et al.. 1999. The Music Man. Warner Home Video.

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

Meredith Willson et al.. The Music Man Warner Home Video, 1999.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Willson, Meredith, et al. The Music Man Special edition., Warner Home Video, 1999.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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