Gold diggers of 1935
By: Warner Bro. Pictures, Inc. & the Vitaphone Corp. present ; a First National picture ; directed by Busby Berkeley ; screenplay, Manuel Seff and Peter Milne ; story by Robert Lord and Peter Milne
Contributors: Warren, Harry, 1893-1981, composer (expression), lyricist; Dubin, Al, composer (expression), lyricist; Heindorf, Ray, 1908-1980, arranger of music; Forbstein, Leo F., conductor; Barnes, George, 1892-1953, director of photography; Amy, George, 1903-1986, film editor; Grot, Anton, 1884-1974, art director; Orry-Kelly, 1897-1964, costume designer; Powell, Dick, 1904-1963, actor; Menjou, Adolphe, 1890-1963, actor; Stuart, Gloria, actor; Brady, Alice, 1892-1939, actor; Herbert, Hugh, 1885-1952, actor; Farrell, Glenda, 1904-1971, actor; McHugh, Frank, 1899-1981, actor; Cawthorn, Joseph, 1868-1949, actor; Mitchell, Grant, 1874-1957, actor; Dare, Dorothy, actor; Shaw, Winifred, 1899-1982, actor; Warner Bros. Pictures (1923-1967); Vitaphone Corp; First National Pictures, Inc; Warner Bros. Entertainment; Turner Entertainment Co; Warner Home Video (Firm)
Edition: Standard format (1.33:1).
Series: Busby Berkeley collection
Published: 2006
Language: eng
Format: [videorecording] /
Number of pages: 95
ISBN-13: 9781419823190
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Musicales (Teatro); Employees; Musical theater; Drama; Swindlers and swindling; Empleados; Recreo; Rich people; Relaciones hombre-mujer; Teatro; Millionaires; Resorts; Millonarios; Hoteles; Hotels
Other titles: Busby Berkeley 9-film collection.
Work titles: Gold diggers of 1935 (Motion picture)
Description: A musical comedy film about various hotel employees & quirky rich folks, set in a fictional New Hampshire resort.
Notes: Originally released as a motion picture in 1935.

Special features: "(buz'be bur'kle) n. : A study in style" featurette; "Double exposure" vintage featurette; "Gold diggers of '49" vintage cartoon; "Shuffle off to Buffalo" vintage cartoon; "Direct from Hollywood" radio promo (audio only); domestic trailer; special trailer; trailer for "Gold diggers in Paris".

Music & lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin ; dances created & staged by Busby Berkeley ; edited by George Amy ; art direction, Anton Grot ; photographed by George Barnes ; gowns by Orry-Kelly ; orchestral arrangements, Ray Heindorf.

Dick Powell, Adolphe Menjou, Gloria Stuart, Alice Brady, Hugh Herbert, Glenda Farrell, Frank McHugh, Joseph Cawthorn, Grant Mitchell, Dorothy Dare, Winifred Shaw.

DVD; NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital mono.

In English with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles; closed captioned
Table of contents: title: Dance contents: Dance of hotel workers, perf. by the ensemble; title: Rehearsals of dagger and swan dances, perf. by Menjou and ensemble; title: "The words are in my heart" production number includes dances by the female ensemble and a female soloist; title: "Lullaby of Broadway" production number, perf. by Powell, Shaw, and ensemble, includes an exhibition ballroom dancing number by Ramón and Rosita, and a tap dance by the ensemble.