State Fair - Collectors Edition DVD
Celebrate Rodgers & Hammerstein's best-kept secret State Fair with this new 2-disc DVD set, containing the hugely entertaining film from 1945 (which can be viewed with or without Sing-along subtitles) plus a second disc boasting a wholly different version of the film from 1962 plus a host of special features.This rousing celebration of love and laughter in America's heartland tells the story of the Frake family's visit to the Iowa state fair and of the younger generation's search for love. The Rodgers & Hammerstein score features "I Think I Am Falling In Love", "It's A Grand Night For Singing" and the Academy Award winning song "It Might As Well Be Spring."
Special Features
1945 Feature Film With Optional Sing-Along Subtitles, Commentary From Film Historian Richard Barrios And Co-Author Of The State Fair Broadway Musical Tom Briggs, From Page To Screen To Stage Featurette (29 Mins), Trailer And Stills Gallery, 1962 Feature Film With Commentary From Pat Boone, State Fair TV Show Pilot (49 Mins), Trailers, Vintage Stage Excerpt: 'It Might As Well Be Spring' Performed By Mary Martin
Special Features
1945 Feature Film With Optional Sing-Along Subtitles, Commentary From Film Historian Richard Barrios And Co-Author Of The State Fair Broadway Musical Tom Briggs, From Page To Screen To Stage Featurette (29 Mins), Trailer And Stills Gallery, 1962 Feature Film With Commentary From Pat Boone, State Fair TV Show Pilot (49 Mins), Trailers, Vintage Stage Excerpt: 'It Might As Well Be Spring' Performed By Mary Martin
Specifications | |
Aspect Ratio | 1.33:1 |
Aspect Ratio | 2.35:1 |
Audio | English Mono 2.0, English 4.0, English Commentary 2.0 |
BBFC | PG |
Case Type | Amaray Single |
Cast | Dick Haymes,Donald Meek,Fay Bainter,Frank McHugh,Harry Morgan,Jane Nigh,Jeanne Crain,Charles Winninger,Dana Andrews,Vivian Blaine,William Marshall,Percy Kilbride,Phil Brown |
Colour | Colour |
Director | Walter Lang |
Discs | 2 |
Format | DVD |
HOH (Hard of Hearing) | Yes |
Language | English |
Region | DVD 2 |
Released | 2006-03-20 |
Run Time | 210 |
Special Features | |
Subtitle | English |
Year | 1945 |