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CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - 1944 - GENE KELLY - IMPORTED - RARE DVD

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY - 1944 - GENE KELLY - IMPORTED - RARE DVD
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Product Description

Released June, 1944

This film is a "Psychological drama" - not a musical at all, but Deanna does sing two of her best songs. Deanna really shows off her dramatic talents in this film!

Produced by: Felix Jackson Associate Producer: Frank Shaw Directed by: Robert Siodmak Assistant Director: William Holland Written for the Screen by: Herman J. Mankiewicz (based on the novel by W. Somerset Maugham) "Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year" Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser "Always" by Irving Berlin Music Score and Direction: H. J. Salter Vocal Coach: Andres de Segurola Art Direction: John B. Goodman, Robert Clatworthy Set Decorations: R. A. Gausman, E. R. Robinson Miss Durbin's Wardrobe by: Muriel King, Howard Greer Gowns: Vera West Sound Director: Bernard B. Brown Technician: Joe Lapis Director of Photography: Woody Bredell Special Photography by: John P. Fulton Film Editor: Ted Kent

Awards: Academy Award nomination for Best Score - Comedy or Drama

Cast: Deanna Durbin [Abigail Martin / Jackie Lamont], Gene Kelly [Robert Manette], Richard Whorf [Simon Fenimore], Dean Harens [Charles Mason], Gladys George [Valerie De Marude], Gale Sondergaard [Mrs. Manette], David Bruce [Gerald Tyler]

Musical Program: [0:02] The Caissons Go Rolling Along (played by Marching Band); [0:11] Spring Will Be a Little Late This Year (sung by Deanna Durbin at night club); [0:19] unidentified Church Hymns (sung by Church Choir); [0:22] Adeste Fideles (sung by Church Choir); [0:45] unidentified classical piece (played at concert by Orchestra); [0:51] Always (instrumental arrangement played by dance band at night club); [1:06] Always (sung by Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly at the piano on-screen); [1:23] Always (reprised by Deanna Durbin at night club)

IN ENGLISH WITHOUT SUBTITLES!

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