The King and I
(DVD)
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].
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Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | DVD KIN | On Shelf |
Clarendon Hills Public Library - Stacks | DVD KIN | On Shelf |
Crestwood Public Library District - Stacks | DVD KIN | On Shelf |
Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD KING | On Shelf |
Glenside Public Library District - Film | Film Drama King 2-Discs | Checked out |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Biographical films.
Biographical.
Biographies.
British -- Thailand -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography -- Drama.
Historical films.
Leonowens, Anna Harriette, -- 1831-1915 -- Drama.
Mongkut, -- King of Siam, -- 1804-1868 -- Drama.
Musical films.
Thailand -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Thailand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Biographical.
Biographies.
British -- Thailand -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography -- Drama.
Historical films.
Leonowens, Anna Harriette, -- 1831-1915 -- Drama.
Mongkut, -- King of Siam, -- 1804-1868 -- Drama.
Musical films.
Thailand -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Thailand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
More Details
Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
From the musical play based on "Anna and the King of Siam, " by Margaret Landon.
General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1956.
General Note
Issued also as part of the Rodgers & Hammerstein collection.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by Richard Barrios and Michael Portantiere; exclusive isolated musical score; songs-only option; singalong karaoke subtitles (English) ; Disc 2: "Anna and the King" TV pilot with commentary by Samantha Eggar; featurettes: "Something wonderful: the story of 'The King and I'"; "The Kings of Broadway"; "The King of the big screen"; "'The King and I' stage version"; "'The King and I' the Royal archives"; "Restoring CinemaScope® 55"; vintage stage excerpts: songs "Getting to know you" and "A puzzlement" performed by Broadway stars Patricia Morison and Yul Brynner; stills and audio from deleted number: "Shall I tell you what I think of you?" performed by Deborah Kerr and Marni Nixon; Fox Movietone News including charity premiere and Yul Brynner Oscar clip.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Richard Rodgers ; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; dances and musical numbers staged by Jerome Robbins ; music supervised and conducted by Alfred Newman ; costumes designed by Irene Sharaff ; art direction, Lyle R. Wheeler, John De Cuir ; set decorations, Walter M. Scott, Paul S. Fox ; film editor, Robert Simpson ; ballet arrangements by Trude Rittman.
Participants/Performers
Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, Terry Saunders, Rex Thompson, Carlos Rivas, Patrick Adiarte, Alan Mowbray, Geoffrey Toone.
Description
An English governess is hired to teach the King of Siam's children, but challenges the country's traditions during her work.
System Details
DVD; NTSC, region 1; (disc 1) anamorphic widescreen (2.55:1, letterbox) presentation ; (disc 1) Dolby Digital 5.0 surround, Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., dual layer; (disc 2) Dolby Digital mono., dual layer.
Language
Disc 1: In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed French, with English or Spanish subtitles; Disc 2: In English or dubbed Spanish, with English or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned.
Local note
DVD
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Zanuck, D. F., Lehman, E., Shamroy, L., Brackett, C., Lang, W., Kerr, D., Brynner, Y., Moreno, R., Benson, M., Saunders, T., Thompson, R., Rivas, C., Adiarte, P., Mowbray, A., Toone, G., Rodgers, R., Hammerstein, O., II., Robbins, J., & Landon, M. (2006). The King and I (50th anniversary edition.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Darryl Francis Zanuck et al.. 2006. The King and I. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Darryl Francis Zanuck et al.. The King and I 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Zanuck, Darryl Francis, et al. The King and I 50th anniversary edition., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.
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