"Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove and shrewish co-star"--Container.
General Note
Recorded in Dolby Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital mono, standard version.
INCLUANT VERSION FRANÇAISE.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1951.
"Suggested by the song 'Singin' in the rain'.".
Includes: Musicals great musicals : the Arthur Freed unit at MGM / a production of Alternate Current ... [et al.] in association with BBC Television, La Sept Arte ; directed by David Thompson ; produced by Margaret Smilow ; director of photography, Bill Megalos ; edited by Kate Hirson.
Special features: new 50th anniversary documentary, What a glorious feeling, hosted by Debbie Reynolds; "You are my lucky star" outtake; scoring session music cues; feature-length audio commentary; theatrical trailer; excerpts of Arthur Freed/Nacio Herb Brown songs from originating movies.