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Title:

Rogers and Hammerstein's The sound of music [videorecording] / Twentieth Century Fox presents ; a Robert Wise production ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise ; produced by Argyle Enterprises Inc.

Format:

DVD, Videorecording, Projected Medium, Visual Materials

Uniform Title:

Sound of music (Motion picture)

Edition:

40th anniversary edition, [DVD].

Publisher, Date:

Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2005]

Copyright:

Description:

2 videodiscs (approximately 174 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

digital optical

NTSC

video file DVD video region 1

Summary:

As Nazism takes over Austria, a governess and a widowed father fall in love and escape the country with his large family of musically-talented children.

Audience Note:

MPAA rating: G.

System details:

DVD.

Cast:

Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Anna Lee, Portia Nelson, Ben Wright, Daniel Truhitte, Norma Varden, Marni Nixon, Gil Stuart, Evadne Baker, Doris Lloyd, Eleanor Parker.

Credits:

Director of photography, Ted McCord ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music by Richard Rodgers; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II.

Language:

Language: English (5.0 Dolby surround), English (stereo), Spanish (mono), French (2.0 Dolby surround) ; subtitles in English and Spanish ; closed-captioned.

Subjects:

Trapp Family Singers -- Drama.

Austria -- History -- 1918-1938 -- Drama.

Genre:

Historical films.

Film adaptations.

Feature films.

Musical films.

Fiction films.

Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Author:

Andrews, Julie, actor.

Plummer, Christopher, actor.

Haydn, Richard, 1905-1985, actor.

Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978, actor.

Lee, Anna, 1913-2004 actor.

Nelson, Portia, actor.

Wright, Ben, 1915-1989, actor.

Truhitte, Daniel, 1943- actor.

Varden, Norma, actor.

Nixon, Marni, actor.

Stuart, Gil, 1919-1977, actor.

Baker, Evadne, 1897-1995, actor.

Lloyd, Doris, 1896-1968, actor.

Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013, actor.

Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005, screenwriter.

Wise, Robert, 1914-2005, film director, producer.

Reynolds, William, 1910-1997 film editor.

Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, composer.

Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, composer.

Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968. Sound of music.

Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966. Sound of music.

Robert Wise Productions, production company.

Argyle Enterprises, production company.

Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation, distributors.

Other Title:

Sound of music (Motion picture)

Notes:

Title and credits from container.

Widescreen.

From the stage musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II ; book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1965.

Special features: special anniversary introduction by Julie Andrews ; audio commentary by Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer and more ; audio commentary by director Robert Wise ; singalong karaoke subtitles (English, Spanish and French) ; special anniversay introduction by Julie Andrews ; retrospective documentary: "My Favorite Things: Julie Andrews remembers" ; four featurettes ; "The Van Trapp family: harmoney and discord" as seen on biography on the A&E network ; Mia Farrow screen test ; restoration comparison ; photo galleris ; trailers and TV spots.

Academy awards, best picture, best director, best film editing, best sound, Best music, scoring of music, adaptation or treatment, 1965

Publisher or Distributor Number:

2230838

Other Number:

62208037

Control Number:

1974184

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24

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22

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