The Fabulous Dorseys
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Published
[Minneapolis, Minn.] : Mill Creek Entertainment, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (348 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
The fabulous Dorseys (88 min.) produced in 1947. Calendar girl (92 min.) produced in 1947. Sunny (95 min.) produced in 1941. Swing hostess (73 min.) produced in 1944.
Creation/Production Credits
The fabulous Dorseys: director of photography, James Van Trees; music director, Louis Forbes ; editorial supervisor, George Arthur. Calendar girl: director of photography, Reggie Lanning ; editor, Fred Allen ; songs, James McHugh and Harold Adamson. Sunny: director of photography, Russell Metty ; editor, Elmo Williams ; book and lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II ; music by Jerome Kern. Swing hostess: director of photography, Jack Greenhalgh ; editor, Holbrook N. Todd ; music and lyrics, Jay Livingston, Ray Evans, Lewis Bellin.
Participants/Performers
The fabulous Dorseys: Tommy Dorsey, Jimmy Dorsey, Janet Blair, Paul Whiteman, William Lundigan.
Participants/Performers
Calendar girl: Jane Frazee, William Marshall, Gail Patrick, Kenny Baker, Victor McLaglen.
Participants/Performers
Sunny: Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, John Carroll, Edward Everett Horton, The Hartmans, Frieda Inescort, Helen Westley.
Participants/Performers
Swing hostess: Martha Tilton, Iris Adrian, Charles Collins, Cliff Nazarro.
Description
The fabulous Dorseys: With encouragement from home, the Dorsey brothers leave Pennsylvania's coal mines for the concert halls and success.
Description
Calendar girl: Set in a New York City boarding house in which reside aspiring actors, dancers and artists trying to make it big. A songwriter becomes upset when his girlfriend becomes the model for an artist living next door.
Description
Sunny: Circus star meets the son of a weathly automobile manufacturer and they promptly fall in love. Some members of his upper crust family disapprove, and try to break up the wedding.
Description
Swing hostess: Judy Alvin, an unemployed swing-band singer finds work as a switchboard operator at a juke box company. While working at the switchboard, she meets and falls for a handsome bandleader. This romance leads her back to the stage as the lead singer for her beau's band.
System Details
DVD, double-sided.
Local note
DVD

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Green, A. E., Dorsey, T., Dorsey, J., Whiteman, P., Lundigan, W., Marshall, W., Dwan, A., Frazee, J., Wilcox, H., Neagle, A., Bolger, R., Carroll, J., Horton, E. E., Newfield, S., Tilton, M., Adrian, I., & Collins, C. (2005). The Fabulous Dorseys . Mill Creek Entertainment.

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

Alfred E. Green et al.. 2005. The Fabulous Dorseys. Mill Creek Entertainment.

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

Alfred E. Green et al.. The Fabulous Dorseys Mill Creek Entertainment, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Green, Alfred E., et al. The Fabulous Dorseys Mill Creek Entertainment, 2005.

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