My fair lady
(DVD)

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Published:
Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [2004], c1964.
Format:
DVD
Edition:
Two-disc special ed.
Physical Desc:
2 videodiscs (ca. 172 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: G.
Status:
Description

Outside Covent Garden on a rainy evening in 1912, cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, meets linguistic expert Henry Higgins. Higgins, in turn, bets with his companion, Colonel Pickering, that, within six months, he could transform Eliza into a proper lady, simply by teaching her proper English. The next morning, face and hands freshly scrubbed, Eliza presents herself on Higgins' doorstep, ready and willing to be turned into a lady.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
079078534X
UPC:
085392888528

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1964.
General Note
Based on the play "Pygmalion" by George Shaw.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by art director Gene Allen, singer Marni Nixon, and restoration team Robert A. Harris and James C. Katz; Disc 2: "More loverly than ever: the making of 'My fair lady' -- "Then and now"; "The production," all-new featurette on 1963 production-kickoff dinner; audio of George Cukor directing Baroness Bina Rothschild; Audrey Hepburn's alternate vocals for "Wouldn't it be loverly" and "Show me"; posters and lobby cards with Rex Harrison radio interview; "The fairest fair lady" making-of featurette; L.A. premiere footage; "Show me" galleries of black-and-white production stills, production documents, Cecil Beaton costume sketches, and architectural drawings; Rex Harrison's Golden Globe acceptance speech; 37th Academy Awards footage; testimonials from Martin Scorsese and Andrew Lloyd Webber; Lerner and Loewe trailers including Brigadoon ('54), Camelot ('67), Gigi ('58), My Fair Lady (original '64 and '94 re-release).
Creation/Production Credits
Cinematographer, Harry Stradling ; art director, Gene Allen ; editor, William Ziegler ; music, Frederick Loewe ; costume designer, Cecil Beaton ; production designer, Cecil Benton.
Participants/Performers
Audrey Hepburn, Rex Harrison, Stanley Halloway, Wilfird Hyde-White, Gladys Cooper, Jeremy Brett, Theodore Bikel, Mona Washbourne, Isobel Elsom.
Description
Outside Covent Garden on a rainy evening in 1912, cockney flower girl, Eliza Doolittle, meets linguistic expert Henry Higgins. Higgins, in turn, bets with his companion, Colonel Pickering, that, within six months, he could transform Eliza into a proper lady, simply by teaching her proper English. The next morning, face and hands freshly scrubbed, Eliza presents herself on Higgins' doorstep, ready and willing to be turned into a lady.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, Region 1, widescreen (2.20:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono.
Language
English or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Shaw, B., Warner, J. L., Lerner, A. J., Cukor, G., Hepburn, A., Harrison, R., Halloway, S., Hyde-White, W., Cooper, G., Brett, J., Bikel, T., Washbourne, M., Elsom, I., Stradling, H., Allen, G., Ziegler, W., Loewe, F., & Beaton, C. (20041964). My fair lady. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Bernard Shaw et al.. 20041964. My Fair Lady. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Bernard Shaw et al., My Fair Lady. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 20041964.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Shaw, Bernard, et al. My Fair Lady. Two-disc special ed. Burbank, CA, Warner Home Video, 20041964.

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