Singin' in the rain [videorecording] / M-G-M presents ; produced by Arthur Freed ; story and screenplay by Adolph Green and Betty Comden ; directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen.
Title from container. Debbie Reynolds, Rita Moreno, Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Jean Hagen. Originally released as a motion picture in 1952. Special features: Commentary by Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor, Cyd Charisse, Kathleen Freeman, Stanley Donen, Betty Comden, Adolph Green, Baz Luhrmann and Rudy Behlmer; all new Singin' In The Rain: raining on a new generation documentary; juke box jump-to-song feature; Great performances: musicals great musicals: the Arthur Freed unit at MGM; What a glorious feeling: the making of; "You are my lucky star" outtake; Nacio Herb Brown, Arthur Freed film excepts; 26x scoring stage session cues stills gallery; theatrical trailer.
Summary:
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as are his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish costar. Rediscover the musical masterpiece in dazzling, restored high definition, featuring an all-new documentary special feature that salutes not just the all-time favorite, but also the musical legacy of its producer, songwriter Arthur Freed.
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