A Star is born [videorecording (Blu-ray)] / [Warner Bros. Pictures presents ; screenplay by Moss Hart ; produced by Sidney Luft ; directed by George Cukor].
Format:
[videorecording (Blu-ray)] /
Publisher:
Warner Home Video,
Copyright Date:
2010, c1954
Description:
2 videodiscs (176 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (35 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.)
Title from disc. Judy Garland, James Mason, Jack Carson, Charles Bickford, Tom Noonan. Originally produced as a motion picture in 1954 ; 2010 Blu-ray release. Special features include: deleted scenes ; alternate filmings of four musical numbers and one dramatic sequence ; rare recording session music and a vintage radio show ; Hollywood premiere telecast and newsreel ; 1954 studio exhibitor reel ; expanded post-premiere Coconut Grove party coverage ; trailers of all three A star is born versions. May not be in High definition. Audio & subtitles may vary.
Contents:
Disc 1. Feature film -- Disc 2. Special features.
Summary:
As a band singer is discovered and guided to heights of show-business success by an alcoholic ex-matinee idol, she performs one superb song after another in a production that exhilarates with its craft and style even as its story moves toward a heartbreaking finale.
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