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The king and I [DVD videorecording] / Darryl F. Zanuck presents ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; produced by Charles Brackett ; directed by Walter Lang.

Lehman, Ernest, 1915-2005 (screenwriter.). Lang, Walter, 1898-1972 (film director.). Brackett, Charles, 1892-1969 (film producer.). Kerr, Deborah, 1921-2007 (actor.). Brynner, Yul, (actor.). Moreno, Rita, (actor.). Benson, Martin, 1918-2010 (actor.). Zanuck, Darryl Francis, 1902-1979 (presenter.). Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 (composer.). Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 (lyricist.). Landon, Margaret, 1903-1993 Motion picture adaptation of (work): Anna and the King of Siam. (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., (film distributor.). Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson. (Cast).

Summary:

After traveling to nanny the king's children, Anna, an English widow, finds an unlikely friendship with the king. Based on a true story.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 3 videodiscs (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014]
  • Distributor: Los Angeles, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally released as a motion picture in 1956.
From the musical play based on Anna and The King of Siam by Margaret Landon.
Blu-ray special features: vintage stage excerpts; music machine sing-along; isolated score; Movietone news; stills gallery; commentary; restoring CinemaScope 55; additional songs; TV pilot; royal archives; King & I stage version; story of King & I; kings of Broadway; king of big screen.
Formatted Contents Note:
Disc 2: DVD feature presentation with special features -- Disc 3: DVD special features.
Creation/Production Credits Note:
Music, Richard Rodgers; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II; choreography, Jerome Robbins.
Participant or Performer Note:
Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson.
Target Audience Note:
Rating: G.
System Details Note:
Blu-ray, region A, widescreen 2.55:1; DTS-HD Master Audio 4.0 (English), Dolby Digital 1.0 (Spanish), DTS-HD Master Audio 1.0 (French) ; requires Blu-ray player.
DVD, region 1, widescreen 2.55:1; Dolby Digital 5.0, stereo (English), mono (French, Spanish)
Language Note:
Blu-ray: English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.
DVD: Blu-ray: English, Spanish or French dialogue; Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.

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Genre: Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Branch District Library.

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Quincy Branch DVD KIN (Text) 35404424133935 Video-DVD Available -

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