Shall We Dance / RKO Radio Pictures Inc. ; directed by Mark Sandrich ; screen play by Allan Scott and Ernest Pagano ; adaptation by P.J. Wolfson ; a Pandro S. Berman production.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoBurbank, CA : Warner Home Video : Turner Entertainment Co., [2005]
Description1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Supplemental ContentConnect to IMDb information for this film
Subjects

Other author/creatorSandrich, Mark, 1900-1945, director.
Other author/creatorScott, Allan, 1906-1995 screenwriter.
Other author/creatorPagano, Ernest, screenwriter.
Other author/creatorWolfson, P. J. (Pincus Jacob), 1903-1979, adapter.
Other author/creatorBerman, Pandro S., 1905-1996 producer.
Other author/creatorAstaire, Fred actor.
Other author/creatorRogers, Ginger, 1911-1995 actor.
Other author/creatorHorton, Edward Everett actor.
Other author/creatorBlore, Eric, 1887-1959, actor.
Other author/creatorCowan, Jerome, 1897-1972, actor.
Other author/creatorGallian, Ketti, 1912-1972, actor.
Other author/creatorBrisbane, William, 1905-1966, actor.
Other author/creatorShoemaker, Ann, actor.
Other author/creatorHoctor, Harriet actor.
Other author/creatorGershwin, George, 1898-1937 composer.
Other author/creatorGershwin, Ira, 1896-1983 lyricist.
Other author/creatorShilkret, Nathaniel, 1889-1982, musical director.
Other author/creatorAbel, David, 1883-1973 cinematographer.
Other author/creatorWalker, Vernon L., 1894-1948, cinematographer.
Other author/creatorPan, Hermes, 1905-1990, choreographer.
Other author/creatorLosee, Harry, choreographer.
Other author/creatorPolglase, Van Nest, 1898-1968, artistic director.
Other author/creatorMcDowell, Hugh, sound designer.
Other author/creatorIrene, 1901-1962, costume designer.
Other author/creatorSilvera, Darrell, 1900-1983, set designer.
Other author/creatorHamilton, William, 1893-1942 film editor.
Other author/creatorMartin, Hugh, 1914-2011 commentator.
Other author/creatorCole, Kevin, commentator.
Other author/creatorLoeb, Lee. Watch your step.
Other author/creatorBuchman, Harold. Watch your step.
Other author/creatorRKO Radio Pictures.
Other author/creatorTurner Entertainment Co.
Other author/creatorWarner Home Video (Firm)
Uniform titleShall we dance (Motion picture : 1937)
SeriesAstaire & Rogers collection ; v. 1. ^A477314
Abstract A male ballet dancer and a female singer enter into a phony romance to generate publicity for their careers.
General noteBased on the story: Watch your step / by Lee Loeb and Harold Buchman.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1937.
General noteAlso issued as part of the boxed set: Astaire & Rogers collection, volume 1.
General noteSpecial features: Commentary by songwriter Hugh Martin & pianist Kevin Cole; "The music from 'Shall we dance'" featurette (c2005, 16 min.); "Sheik to sheik" musical short (c1936, 22 min.); "Toy Town Hall" cartoon (c1936, 6 min.).
CreditsMusic by George Gershwin ; lyrics by Ira Gershwin ; musical director, Nathaniel Shilkret ; photographed by David Abel ; special effects by Vernon Walker ; ballet staged by Hermes Pan and Harry Losee ; art director, Van Nest Polglase ; recorded by Hugh McDowell, Jr. ; gowns by Irene ; set dressing, Darrell Silvera ; edited by William Hamilton.
Cast Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore, Jerome Cowan, Ketti Gallian, William Brisbane, Ann Shoemaker, Harriet Hoctor.
Technical detailsDVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen (1.33:1) presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital mono.
LanguageIn English; with optional English, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Genre/formDVDs.
Genre/formFeature films United States.
Genre/formShow business films.
Genre/formRomantic comedy films.
Genre/formRomance films.
Genre/formFilms for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formDance films.
Genre/formComedy films.
Genre/formDrama.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formMusical films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formMusical films.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
Other titleMusic of Shall we dance.
Other titleSheik to sheik.
Other titleToy Town Hall.
Other titleAstaire & Rogers collection, volume 1.
ISBN0780650743
ISBN9780780650749
ISBN0780650786 (set)
ISBN9780780650787 (set)
UPC 053939725520
UPC 053939725926 set
Publisher numberT7255 Warner Home Video
Publisher numberT7259 Warner Home Video (set)
Stock numberMidwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

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