Dames

Author

Ray Enright

Call Number

• DVD MUSICAL (CEN)

Edition

Full screen version.

Languages

In English; with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

Performers

Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler, Zasu Pitts, Guy Kibbee, Hugh Herbert.

Publication Information

Burbank, CA : Warner Bros. Entertainment : Turner Entertainment Co. : Warner Home Video, [2006]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

A musical comedy film about an eccentric multimillionaire who hates musicals, his granddaughter who stars in them, and their friends & family members caught in the middle. Includes dances choreographed by Busby Berkeley.

Notes

Originally produced as a motion picture in 1934.

Special features (79 min.): "Busby Berkeley's kaleidoscopic eyes" featurette (2006, 12 min.); "And she learned about 'Dames'" short film (1934, 9 min.); "Good morning, Eve!" short musical film (1934, 19 min.); "Don Redman & his Orchestra" short performance film (1934, 10 min.); "Those beautiful dames" cartoon (1934, 7 min.); "I only have eyes for you" cartoon (1937, 8 min.); "Direct from Hollywood" radio promo ([1934?], 11 min.); theatrical trailer (3 min.).