Words And Music (1948)

  
Format:  Words And Music DVD 
 
 
The renowned songwriting team of Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart is spotlighted in this musical biography that features an all-star cast performing their greatest works. Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Lena Horne, and Mel Torme star, with Tom Drake and Mickey Rooney as Rodgers and Hart. Songs include "I Wish I Were in Love Again," "Johnny One Note," "The Lady Is a Tramp," "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue," "Where or When," and more. 121 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH), French; audio commentary; featurette; outtakes; bonus shorts "Going To Blazes!" (1948), "The Cat That Hated People" (1948); theatrical trailer.
Academy Award ®
Nominee: Best Two-Reel Short
 
SKU: D53026
$15.99
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