Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
2. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
3. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943.
4. Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967
5. Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980
6. Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986
7. LeRoy, Hal
8. Bracken, Eddie, 1915-2002
9. Bolger, Ray
10. Carroll, Diahann
11. Kiley, Richard
12. Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942
13. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981
14. Segal, Vivienne
15. Foran, Dick, 1910-1979
16. Lang, Harold, -1985
17. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
18. Brynner, Yul
19. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (35 min.) : silent, black & white & color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Mostly short excerpts from musicals composed by Richard Rodgers, including Jumbo, I married an angel, Too many girls, By Jupiter, Pal Joey, A Connecticut Yankee, and I'd rather be right, with lyrics by Lorenz Hart; Allegro, Oklahoma!, and The king and I, with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II; and No strings.

Subject

1. Musicals
2. Musical theater > United States

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.

Contents

1. Running order and approximate timings: Jumbo (4:10 min.) -- I married an angel (3 min.) -- Too many girls (3:30 min.) -- By Jupiter (2:30 min.) -- No strings (3:20 min.) -- I'd rather be right (2:10 min.) -- A Connecticut Yankee (6:20 min.) -- Pal Joey (2 excerpts, 1952 revival and 1940 premiere: 8:10 min.) -- Oklahoma! (1:30 min.) -- Allegro (6:40 min.) -- The king and I (22 min.)

Call number

1. NCOV 31

Note

1. Copied onto videotape from 16 mm. film originals; no sound.
2. Home movies filmed from the wings, the audience, and the orchestra pit, backstage, and in the street.
3. The footage from 'The king and I' can also be found on NCOV 224.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Music, Richard Rodgers; lyrics, Lorenz Hart, Oscar Hammerstein II.

Title

1. [Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart, and Oscar Hammerstein II musicals (home movies)] [videorecording]

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Music, Richard Rodgers; lyrics, Lorenz Hart, Oscar Hammerstein II.

Performer

1. Featured performers: Paul Whiteman and Jimmy Durante (Jumbo), Desi Arnaz, Hal Le Roy, and Eddie Bracken (Too many girls), Ray Bolger (By Jupiter), Diahann Carroll and Richard Kiley (No strings), George M. Cohan (I'd rather be right), Vera-Ellen, Vivienne Segal, and Dick Foran (A Connecticut Yankee), Harold Lang and Vivienne Segal (Pal Joey 1952), Gene Kelly (Pal Joey 1940), and Yul Brynner and Celeste Holm (The king and I).

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Jumbo.
2. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. I married an angel.
3. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Too many girls.
4. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. By Jupiter.
5. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. No strings.
6. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Pal Joey.
7. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Connecticut Yankee.
8. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. I'd rather be right.
9. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Allegro.
10. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
11. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. King and I.
12. Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
13. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943.
14. Whiteman, Paul, 1890-1967, performer.
15. Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980, performer.
16. Arnaz, Desi, 1917-1986, performer.
17. LeRoy, Hal, performer.
18. Bracken, Eddie, 1915-2002, performer.
19. Bolger, Ray, performer.
20. Carroll, Diahann, performer.
21. Kiley, Richard, performer.
22. Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942, performer.
23. Vera-Ellen, 1921-1981, performer.
24. Segal, Vivienne, performer.
25. Foran, Dick, 1910-1979, performer.
26. Lang, Harold, -1985, performer.
27. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, performer.
28. Brynner, Yul, performer.
29. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, performer.

Research call number

1. NCOV 31