Meet me in St. Louis [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer presents ; screen play by Irving Brecher and Fred F. Finklehoffe ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Vincente Minnelli.
Format:
[videorecording (Blu-ray)] /
Publisher:
Distributed by Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
1 videodisc (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.) + 1 book (39 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.)
Container has a book bound into it, with slots for Blu-ray and CD in endpapers. Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor, Lucille Bremer, Leon Ames, Tom Drake, Marjorie Main, Harry Davenport. Based on the book by Sally Benson. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1944. Special features include: introduction by Liza Minnelli; commentary soundtrack by Garland biographer John Fricke with Margaret O'Brien, composer Hugh Martin, screenwriter Irving Brecher and Barbara Freed-Saltzman; The making of an American classic (behind-the scenes documentary); Hollywood : the dream factory (behind-the scenes documentary); Becoming attractions : Judy Garland (Turner classic movies special); Bubbles, and Skip to my Lou (vintage musical shorts); photo recreation of deleted song Boys and girls like you and me; TV series pilot episode; radio show; Vincente Minnelli trailer gallery. Lux Radio Theater broadcast (audio only); music-only audio track; theatrical trailer.
Contents:
CD. Meet me in St. Louis soundtrack sampler. Meet me in St. Louis, Louis -- The boy next door -- The trolley song -- Have yourself a merry little Christmas.
Summary:
A musical film set In Saint Louis before the 1904 World's Fair. Alonzo Smith threatens to uproot his family and move to New York, which greatly upsets his wife and four daughters.
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