The Mikado, based upon the opera by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ; adapted, conducted, and produced by Geoffrey Toye ; directed by Victor Schertzinger
Label
The Mikado, based upon the opera by W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan ; adapted, conducted, and produced by Geoffrey Toye ; directed by Victor Schertzinger
Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1939Program notes by Geoffrey O'Brien ([20] p. : ports.) inserted in containerSynopsis partially derived from the Gilbert and Sullivan ArchiveSpecial features: New video interviews with Topsy-turvy director Mike Leigh and Mikado scholars Josephine Lee and Ralph MacPhail, Jr.; short silent film promoting the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company's 1926 stage performance of the Mikado; deleted scene with Ko-Ko's "I've got a little list" song; excerpts from 1939 radio broadcasts of the stage productions The swing Mikado and The hot Mikado
Acquisition source address
Midwest Tape
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
monaural
resource.creditsNote
Decor, Vertès ; cinematographer, William V. Skall ; cameraman, Bernard Knowles ; editors, Philip Charlot, Gene Milford
Dimensions
other
Edition
Fullscreen ed.
Isbn
9781604653991
Medium for sound
videodisc
Participant note
Kenny Baker, Martyn Green, Sydney Granville, John Barclay, Gregory Stroud, Jean Colin, Constance Willis, Elizabeth Paynter, Kathleen Naylor; London Symphony Orchestra; the Chorus of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
Physical Description
1 videodisc (91 min.), sd., col., 4 3/4 in. +, 1 booklet (16 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific Material Designation
videodisc
System control number
(OCoLC)707127110a948285
System details
DVD; NTSC, fullscreen (1.33:1 aspect ratio); Dolby digital mono
Upc
715515069212
Video recording publisher number
559 -- Criterion Collection
Videorecording format
DVD
Cover Art
Mapped to
Incoming Resources
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