Singin' in the Rain

Singin' in the Rain [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; story and screen play by Adolf Green and Betty Comden ; produced by Arthur Freed ; directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. - Special ed. - Burbank, Calif. : Warner Home Video , 2002 2002 - 2 videodiscs (103 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally released as a motion picture in 1951. "Suggested by the song 'Singin' in the rain'." Special features: Disc 1. Commentary by Debbie Reynolds, Donald O'Connor, Cyd Charisse, Kathleen Freeman, co-director Stanley Donen, screenwriters Betty Comden and Adolph Green, filmmaker Baz Luhrmann and historian Rudy Behlmer; "Reel sound" talkies film history; "Singin' inspirations" plays film with additional hidden footage; Theatrical trailer; Awards; Cast & crew filmographies. Disc 2. "Musicals great musicals" documentary; "What a glorious feeling" documentary; "Excerpts from features where the songs originated" Arthur Freed/Nacio Herb Brown original songs excerpted from films; "You are my lucky star" outtake; Gallery; Scoring stage sessions.

Lyrics by Arthur Freed ; music by Nacio Herb Brown; Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan Lyrics by Arthur Freed ; music by Nacio Herb Brown; Director of photography, Harold Rosson ; film editor, Adrienne Fazan

Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds, Jean Hagen, Millard Mitchell, Cyd Charisse

Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as well as his buddy, prospective ladylove, and shrewish co-star.

MPAA rating: G.


DVD; region 1, NTSC; full screen presentation preserving the aspect ratio of its original theatrical exhibition; Dolby digital surround 5.1; dual-layer.


In English or dubbed French with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned

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Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Drama
Dancers--Drama




Comedy films
Feature films
Musical films

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