Rodgers & Hammerstein's State fair
(DVD)

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Agricultural exhibitions -- Iowa -- Drama.
Country life -- Drama.
Family -- Drama.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Musicals.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (218 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
Title from container.
General Note
From a novel by Philip Stong; adapted by Sonya Levien and Paul Green.
General Note
Originally released as motion pictures in the U.S. in 1945 and 1962.
General Note
Special features: 1945. audio commentary by film historian Richard Barrios and Tom Briggs; "From page to screen to stage" (featurette); singalong karaoke; still galleries; theatrical trailer.
General Note
Special features: 1962. audio commentary by Pat Boone; vintage stage excerpt from a 1954 television tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein; rare "State fair" television pilot; theatrical trailer.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein.
Participants/Performers
1945: Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Vivian Blaine, Charles Winninger, Fay Bainter, Donald Meek, Frank McHugh.
Participants/Performers
1962: Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Pamela Tiffin, Ann-Margret, Tom Ewell, Alice Faye, Wally Cox, David Brandon, Clem Harvey, Rovert Foulk, Linda Henrich, Edward "Tap" Canutt.
Description
A small-town family travels to the Iowa State Fair. The father is looking for a blue ribbon for his prize hog, Blue Boy, mom is looking for glory in her cooking, and the kids are looking for love.
System Details
DVD (dual layer); 1945: full frame aspect ratio 1.33:1; 1962: anamorphic widescreen aspect ratio 2.35:1.
Language
In English ; with English and Spanish subtitles (1945 and 1962).
Language
Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Breen, R. L., Stong, P., Lang, W., Ferrer, J., Crain, J., Andrews, D., Haymes, D., Blaine, V., Winninger, C., Bainter, F., Meek, D., McHugh, F., Boone, P., Darin, B., Tiffin, P., Ann-Margret., Ewell, T., Faye, A., Cox, W., Brandon, D., Harvey, C., Foulk, R., Henrich, L., Canutt, E., Rodgers, R., & Hammerstein, O. (2006). Rodgers & Hammerstein's State fair (DVD ; 60th anniversary ed., 1945: full frame ; 1962: widescreen.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Richard L. Breen et al.. 2006. Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Richard L. Breen et al.. Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Breen, Richard L., et al. Rodgers & Hammerstein's State Fair DVD ; 60th anniversary ed., 1945: full frame ; 1962: widescreen., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

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