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Rodgers and Hammerstein's the sound of music

Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 (screenwriter.). Wise, Robert, 1914-2005 (film director.). Andrews, Julie. (actor.). Plummer, Christopher. (actor.). Haydn, Richard, 1905-1985 (actor.). Wood, Peggy, 1892-1978 (actor.). Parker, Eleanor, 1922-2013 (actor.). Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Sound of music. (Added Author). Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 (Added Author). Lindsay, Howard, 1889-1968 (Added Author). Crouse, Russel, 1893-1966 (Added Author). Argyle Enterprises. (production company.). Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. (production company.). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., (publisher.). Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Eleanor Parker. (Cast).

Summary: Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, the spirited young woman who leaves the convent to become a governess to the seven young children of Captain von Trapp, an autocratic widower whose strict household rules leave no room for music or merriment.

Item details

Physical Description: videodisc
2 videodiscs (334 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen version.
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000]

Contents / Notes

General Note:	Based on the musical by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. Originally released as motion picture in 1965.
Formatted Contents Note:	disc 1. The feature (175 min.). Running commentary by Robert Wise-- DVD-ROM link to The sound of music web sites and events.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of photography, Ted McCord; choreographers, Marc Breaux, Dee Dee Wood; film editor, William Reynolds; music, Richard Rodgers; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II.
Participant or Performer Note:	Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Eleanor Parker.
Target Audience Note:	Feature rated G; added material not rated.
System Details Note:	DVD; NTSC, region 1, Dolby 4.1 surround (English) or Dolby surround (English and French). In English with optional French soundtrack; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired. System requirements to operate enhanced features: PC; Windows 95; DVD-ROM drive (discs inoperable in CD-ROM drive); some features will not work on a Macintosh.
Awards Note:	Academy Awards, 1965: Best Picture; Best Director (Wise); Best Film Editing; Best Sound; Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment (Kostal).