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Gentlemen prefer blondes / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; screen play by Charles Lederer ; music and lyrics by Jule Styne and Leo Robin ; produced by Sol C. Siegel ; directed by Howard Hawks.

Russell, Jane, 1921-2011 (Added Author). Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 (Added Author). Coburn, Charles. (Added Author). Lederer, Charles, 1910-1976 (Added Author). Siegel, Sol C., 1903-1982 (Added Author). Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 (Added Author). Robin, Leo. (Added Author). Hawks, Howard, 1896-1977 (Added Author). Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981 (Added Author). Loos, Anita, 1893-1981 Gentlemen prefer blondes. (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. (Added Author). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (Added Author). Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn. (Cast).

Summary:

A musical about two showgirls from Little Rock searching for love and marriage aboard a luxury-liner bound for France.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 1 videodisc (97 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Edition: Standard format.
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2001, ©1953.

Content descriptions

General Note:
At head of title: Howard Hawks'.
Based on the musical comedy by Joseph Fields and Anita Loos ; presented on the stage by Herman Levine and Oliver Smith.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1953.
Includes MovieTone Newsreel: Manns' Chinese Theater "Marilyn Monroe and Jane Russel in cement".
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Director of photography, Harry J. Wild ; film editor, Hugh S. Fowler ; music and lyrics "When love goes wrong" and "Anyone here for love?" by Hoagy Carmichael and Harold Adamson ; choreography by Jack Cole ; musical director, Lionel Newman.
Participant or Performer Note:
Jane Russell, Marilyn Monroe, Charles Coburn.
Target Audience Note:
Not rated.
System Details Note:
DVD, region 1 NTSC, full framd (aspect ratio 1.33:1); Dolby digital stereo, mono.
Language Note:
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English or Spanish.
Closed captioned.

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Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Carbon Library Cooperative. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Emmaus Public Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Emmaus Public Library DVD GENTLEMEN (Text) 3644600175122+ Adult DVD Available -

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