Summary
For me and my gal: Musical comedy about a vaudeville song-and-dance team who buck tough times and World War I on their way to success in show business.The Harvey girls: Susan meets a cheery group of young women traveling out to open a 'Harvey House' restaurant at a remote whistle stop to provide good cooking and wholesome company for railway travelers.
In the good old summertime: A musical version of "the shop around the corner" tells the story of a salesgirl correspondence through a dating service with a man who truns out to be the manager she detests.
Summer stock: Romance blooms during the summer in New England when jane Falbury's sister shows up with a theatrical troupe and convinces her to let them stage a musical in the barn.
Contents
disc 1. For me and my gal (1942, 104 min.)disc 2. The Harvey girls (1946, 1 min.)
disc 3. In the good old summertime (1949, 103 min.)
disc 4. Summer stock (1950, 109 min.).
Additional Information
| Subjects |
Mail order brides
-- Drama.
Waitresses -- Drama. Restaurants -- Drama. Musical theater -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- Drama. Farm ownership -- New England -- Drama. Comedy films. Musical films. Feature films. Film adaptations. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Burbank, CA :Warner Home Video,2013 |
| Other Titles | Harvey girls. For me and my gal. Summer stock. In the good old summertime. Harvey girls. Turner Classic Movies greatest classic legends film collection. Greatest classic legends film collection. TCM greatest classic legends film collection. |
| Contributors |
Wills, Chill,
1902-1978. Baker, Kenny, 1912-1985. Sakall, S. Z., 1884-1955. Sidney, George, 1911-2002. Garland, Judy. Hodiak, John. Bolger, Ray, 1904-1987. Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022 Foster, Preston, 1900-1970. O'Brien, Virginia, 1921-2001. Mercer, Johnny, 1909-1976. Warren, Harry, 1893-1981. Freed, Arthur. Beloin, Edmund, 1910-1992. Adams, Samuel Hopkins, 1871-1958. Adams, Samuel Hopkins. Harvey girls. Sherman, Richard, 1905-1962. Finklehoffe, Fred F. Edens, Roger. Stoll, Georgie, 1905-1985. Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996. Murphy, George, 1902-1992. Eggerth, Marta, 1912-2013. Blue, Ben, 1901-1975. McNally, Stephen, 1913-1994. Wells, George, 1909-2000. Gomberg, Sy. Gordon, Mack, 1904-1959. Planch, Robert, 1984-1963. Pasternak, Joe, 1901-1991. Walters, Charles, 1911-1982. Bracken, Eddie, 1915-2002. DeHaven, Gloria, 1925-2016 Main, Marjorie, 1890-1975. Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985. Collins, Ray, 1889-1965. Bieber, Nita, 1926-2019 Carpenter, Carleton, 1926-2022 Conried, Hans. |
| Participants/Performers |
For me and my gal: Judy Garland, George Murphy, Gene Kelly. The Harvey girls: Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Ray Bolger, Angela Lansbury, Preston Foster, Virginia O'Brien, Kenny Baker, Marjorie Main, Chill Wills In the good old summertime: Judy Garland, Van Johnson, S.Z. "Cuddles" Sakall, Spring Byington, Buster Keaton. Summer stock: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Eddie Bracken, Gloria DeHaven, Marjorie Main, Phil Silver, Ray Collins. |
| Other Contributors |
For me and my gal: screenplay, Richard Sherman, Fred Finklehoffe, Sid Silvers; story, Howard Emmett Rogers; producer, Arthur Freed; director, Bushy Berkeley. The Harvey girls: words and music, Johnny Mercer, Harry Warren; director, George Sidney; producer, Arthur Freed; story, Eleanore Griffin, William Rankin; screenplay, Edmund Beloin. In the good old summertime: writer, Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Ivan Tors; screenplay, Samson Raphaelson; director, Robert Z. Leonard; producer, Joe Pasternak. Summer stock: screenplay, George Wells, Sy Gomberg; story, Sy Gomberg, music, Harry Warren; lyrcis, Mack Gordon; director, Charles Walters; producer, Joe Pasternak. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Language |
English English, French, Spanish subtitles. |
| Notes |
Title from container. The Harvey girls based on the book by Samuel Hopkins Adams and the original story by Eleanore Griffin and William Rankin. Bonus features: For me and my gal includes: commentary by Garland bigorapher John Fricke; two vintage Garland muscial shorts; photo recreations: deleted finale and Three Cheers for the Yanks outtake; two audio-only bonuses; theatrical trailer. The Harvey girls includes: three deleted muscial nubmers On the Atchison, Topeka and the Santa Fe sequence remixed in stereo commentary by George Sidney; Singsong Express audio track: scoring session cues; theatrical trailer. In the good onld summertime includes: introduction by John Fricke; two FitzPatrick traveltalks shorts; theatrical trailers for In the good old summertime, The shop around the corner and You've got mail. Summer stoci includes: featurette Summer stock: Get Happy!; cartoon The cuckoo Clock; short Did'ja know?; audiob-only bonus: outtake song Fall in Love; teaser; theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD, standard version; region 1; Dolby Digital mono.; double-sided disc; dual-layer. |
| Description |
4 videodiscs (414 min.) : sound, black and white & color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |