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Author:
South Pacific (Motion picture)
Title:
South Pacific [videorecording] / Rodgers and Hammerstein present ; screenplay by Paul Osborn ; music by Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; presented by Magna Theatre Corporation ; produced by Buddy Adler ; directed by Joshua Logan.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
Distributed by 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Copyright Date:
c1999
Description:
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Oceania--Drama.
Oceania--Social life and customs--Drama.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Racism--Drama.
Feature films.
Musical films.
War films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Other Authors:
Osborn, Paul, 1901- aus
Hammerstein, Oscar, 1895-1960. lyr
Adler, Buddy, 1906-1960. pro
Logan, Joshua. drt
Brazzi, Rossano, 1916- prf
Gaynor, Mitzi, 1930- prf
Kerr, John, 1931- prf
Walston, Ray, 1917-2001. prf
Hall, Juanita, 1901-1968. prf
Nuyen, France, 1939- prf
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. South Pacific.
Michener, James A. (James Albert), 1907-1997. Tales of the South Pacific.
Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. prd
Magna Theatre Corporation. prd
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. pbl
CBS Fox Video. pbl
Notes:
Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr, Ray Walston, Juanita Hall, France Nuyen, Russ Brown. Widescreen format (aspect ratio: 2.20:1). Based on the novel Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener. Adapted from the play South Pacific by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan. Originally released as a motion picture in 1958 by 20th Century Fox. Special features include: Movietone newsreel on movie's premiere ; theatrical trailer ; cast & crew biographies ; production notes.
Summary:
Set in the Pacific theater during World War II, this musical film explores the theme of racial prejudice in two parallel stories--that of a Navy nurse's love for a plantation owner with two Eurasian children, and a Marine lieutenant's love for a native woman.
UPC:
086162108648
Locations:
JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)
CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)
AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)
CDPC522 -- Solon Public Library (Solon)

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