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Li'l Abner [videorecording]

Title
  1. Li'l Abner [videorecording]
Published by
  1. 1959.

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Additional authors
  1. Palmer, Peter, 1931-2021
  2. Parrish, Leslie
  3. Newmar, Julie, 1933-
  4. Stevens, Stella.
  5. Hayes, Billie.
  6. Marks, Joe E., 1891-1973.
  7. Alvarez, Carmen.
  8. Wood, Deedee
  9. Kidd, Michael, 1915-2007
  10. Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980.
  11. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976.
  12. Colt, Alvin.
  13. Eckart, William.
  14. Eckart, Jean.
  15. Capp, Al, 1909-1979.
  16. Panama, Norman.
  17. Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
Description
  1. 1 cassette. 115 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Sadie Hawkins day in the hillbilly town of Dogpatch is disrupted by the U.S. government's plans for atom bomb testing.
Contents
  1. DANCE CONTENTS: "Jubilation T. Cornpone," sung by Kaye, danced by ensemble. -- "Unnecessary town," danced by ensemble, with brief duet by Hayes and Marks. -- Sadie Hawkins day, danced by Newmar, Palmer, Parrish, Alvarez, and ensemble. -- Society party, danced by Palmer, Stevens, ensemble. -- "Put 'em back," sung and danced by six women, including Alvarez.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-1330
Note
  1. Motion picture originally released in 1959 by Paramount Pictures; re-released as a videocassette in 1991 by Paramount, Hollywood, California. Producer: Norman Panama. Director: Melvin Frank.
  2. Choreography: Deedee Wood, based on the original staging by Michael Kidd. Music: Gene de Paul. Lyrics: Johnny Mercer. Ballet music arranged by Genevieve Pitot. Screenplay: Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, adapted from the stage production; based on characters created by cartoonist Al Capp. Art direction: Hal Pereira and J. McMillan Johnson. Stage production scenery: William and Jean Eckart. Costumes: Alvin Colt.
Performer (note)
  1. Peter Palmer (Li'l Abner), Leslie Parrish (Daisy Mae), Stubby Kaye (Marryin' Sam), Howard St. John (General Bullmoose), Julie Newmar (Stupefyin' Jones), Stella Stevens (Appassionata von Climax), Carmen Alvarez (Moonbeam McSwine), Billie Hayes (Mammy Yokum), Joe E. Marks (Pappy Yokum), and others.
Title
  1. Li'l Abner [videorecording]
Imprint
  1. 1959.
Cast
  1. Peter Palmer (Li'l Abner), Leslie Parrish (Daisy Mae), Stubby Kaye (Marryin' Sam), Howard St. John (General Bullmoose), Julie Newmar (Stupefyin' Jones), Stella Stevens (Appassionata von Climax), Carmen Alvarez (Moonbeam McSwine), Billie Hayes (Mammy Yokum), Joe E. Marks (Pappy Yokum), and others.
Local subject
  1. Motion pictures. L'il Abner.
Added author
  1. Palmer, Peter, 1931-2021, performer.
  2. Parrish, Leslie, performer.
  3. Newmar, Julie, 1933- performer.
  4. Stevens, Stella. Performer
  5. Hayes, Billie. Performer
  6. Marks, Joe E., 1891-1973. Performer
  7. Alvarez, Carmen. Performer
  8. Wood, Deedee, choreographer.
  9. Kidd, Michael, 1915-2007, choreographer.
  10. Pitot, Genevieve, 1901-1980. Arranger
  11. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976. Lyricist
  12. Colt, Alvin. Costume designer
  13. Eckart, William. Set designer
  14. Eckart, Jean. Set designer
  15. Capp, Al, 1909-1979.
  16. Panama, Norman. Producer
  17. Panama, Norman. Librettist
  18. Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988, film director.
  19. Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988, screenwriter.
ISBN
  1. 0792119800
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-1330
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