Royal wedding: Fred Astaire, Jane Powell, Peter Lawford, Sarah Churchill, Keenan Wynn, Albert Sharpe. The belle of New York: Fred Astaire, Vera-Ellen, Marjorie Main, Keenan Wynn, Alice Pearce, Clinton Sundberg, Gale Robbins. The belle of New York is based on the play by Hugh Morton. Royal wedding was originally produced as a motion picture in 1951. The belle of New York was originally produced as a motion picture in 1952. "Double feature"--Container. "Standard version presented in a format preserving the aspect ratio of their original theatrical exhibitions"--Container. Special features: Robert Osborne hosts TCM's Private screenings with Stanley Donen; new featurette; song outtake and classic cartoons; promotional radio interview with Fred Astaire and Jane Powell; theatrical trailers; comedy short and classic cartoon; I wanna be a dancin' man alternate version.
Contents:
disc [1]. Royal wedding (93 min.) -- disc [2]. The belle of New York (81 min.).
Summary:
In Royal wedding, Tom and Ellen are a pair of siblings whose London stage engagement overlaps Princess Elizabeth's royal wedding. If love can make anyone dance on the ceiling and walls, Tom's the one. In Belle of New York, A free-spirited playboy attempts to prove his worth to a delectable Bowery mission worker through dazzling song and dance routines in this lavish turn-of-the-century musical.
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