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Adolph Green
Singin' in the rain
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59 editions published between 1952 and 2010 in 6 languages and held by 1,764 libraries worldwide Actors are caught in the bumpy transition to talking pictures; a Spoof of the early days of "talkie" films.
Singin' in the rain
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8 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in English and held by 1,749 libraries worldwide 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.
On the town
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42 editions published between 1949 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,190 libraries worldwide Three sailors have a 24-hour shore leave to enjoy New York. They are especially concerned with the female inhabitants of the city, and each finds his own to cuddle up with. Chip tries but can't resist the advances of a cab driver, Ozzie gladly fills the role of a lovely anthropologist's "prehistoric man," and Gabey finds the model who poses for the Miss Turnstiles advertisements, who isn't quite the glamorous celebrity he envisioned.
On the town
by Leonard Bernstein
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59 editions published between 1945 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 966 libraries worldwide Three sailors and their girl friends go on a spree in New York.
Auntie Mame
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9 editions published between 1958 and 2011 in English and held by 964 libraries worldwide In 1928, a 10-year-old boy goes to live with his eccentric, sophisticated aunt--a lady who throws a party for any occasion or nonoccasion that comes to mind.
Candide
by Leonard Bernstein
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33 editions published between 1989 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 844 libraries worldwide Adaptation of Voltaire's fable about a young man whose simplicity and optimism drop him into one disaster after another.
Wonderful town
by Leonard Bernstein
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52 editions published between 1953 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 832 libraries worldwide Typescript, dated April 29, 2000, with video director's handwritten notes throughout in pen and colored highlighter ink.
The band wagon
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2 editions published between 1982 and 2005 in English and held by 826 libraries worldwide Fading movie musical star Tony Hunter, down and out in Hollywood, decides to try his luck on the Broadway stage.
Bells are ringing
by Jule Styne
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4 editions published between 1957 and 2001 in English and held by 782 libraries worldwide
Peter Pan original Broadway cast recording
by Moose Charlap
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32 editions published between 1954 and 2010 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 742 libraries worldwide An entire generation of baby boomers grew up with this stagy but magical production, which originated on Broadway but was broadcast several times on TV. Peter Pan: Original Broadway cast recording (1954 New York cast).
The Barkleys of Broadway
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3 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 685 libraries worldwide Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful (though argumentative) musical-comedy team, yet Dinah chafes as Galatea to her husband's Pygmalion. When serious playwright Jacques Barredout envisions her as a great dramatic actress, Dinah is not hard to persuade.
The Will Rogers follies a life in revue : original Broadway cast recording
by Cy Coleman
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15 editions published between 1991 and 2007 in English and held by 558 libraries worldwide
Singin' in the rain
by Betty Comden
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6 editions published between 1950 and 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 504 libraries worldwide
Bells are ringing
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3 editions published between 1986 and 2005 in English and held by 496 libraries worldwide A switchboard operator gets caught up in the personal lives of the clients of an answering service, including that of a playboy.
On the Twentieth Century
by Cy Coleman
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18 editions published between 1978 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 485 libraries worldwide
It's always fair weather
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8 editions published between 1955 and 2006 in English and held by 437 libraries worldwide Three World War II buddies vow to reunite for old time's sake in 10 years. When they do they find their friendship has fizzled, until a day of tangling with romance, the fight game, the ad biz and a new medium called TV restores their bond. Highlights include a romp that uses trash-can lids as dancing shoes, Cyd Charisse routine with broken nosed boxers, and Kelly's tap dance on roller skates.
Bells are ringing : a musical play
by Jule Styne
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33 editions published between 1956 and 2001 in 3 languages and held by 425 libraries worldwide
Lauren Bacall in "Applause" a Decca Broadway original cast album
by Charles Strouse
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12 editions published between 1970 and 2008 in English and held by 388 libraries worldwide Typescript, dated Jan. 28, 2008.
Follies in concert
by Stephen Sondheim
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8 editions published between 1985 and 1990 in English and German and held by 368 libraries worldwide
Do re mi
by Jule Styne
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27 editions published between 1960 and 1999 in 3 languages and held by 349 libraries worldwide more
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Actors Aunts Bernstein, Leonard Biography Comden, Betty Comedy films Comedy films Courtship Criticism, interpretation, etc. Dancers Documentary television programs Drama Dramatists DVD-Video discs Entertainers Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Films for the hearing impaired Follies (Sondheim, Stephen) Green, Adolph Interpersonal relations Love Man-woman relationships Married people Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture music Motion picture plays Musical films Musical films Musicals Musicals Musicals--Excerpts Musicals--Excerpts, Arranged Musicals--Librettos New York (State)--New York Orphans Revues Revues Rogers, Will,--1879-1935 Sailors Single women Sondheim, Stephen Sound motion pictures Telephone switchboards Televised musicals United States United States.--Navy Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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Alternative Names
Comden and Green
Green, A. (Adolph)
Languages
English
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Undetermined (91) No Linguistic content (85) German (41) French (38) Multiple languages (20) Spanish (7) Japanese (3) Italian (2) Dutch (2) Covers
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