The Resource A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum, United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (videorecording)
A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum, United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (videorecording)
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The item A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum, United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (videorecording) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Pekin Public Library.
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- Contributor
-
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- United Artists Corporation
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
- Gelbart, Larry
- Gilford, Jack
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Pertwee, Michael
- Prince, Harold, 1928-
- Shevelove, Burt
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Summary
- Zero Mostel portrays a conniving slave who uses his wiles to attain his freedom during the days of the Roman Empire
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold Prince
- "908091"--Container
- Includes original theatrical trailer
- Contents
-
- Feature presentation (ca. 97 min.). Music and dance numbers: "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel under opening credits
- [Dances by courtesans] / performed by Helen Funai, Myrna White, Jennifer Baker and Susan Baker, Lucienne Bridou
- "I'm lovely" / sung by Annette Andre and Michael Crawford
- "Everybody ought to have a maid" / sung by Michael Hordern, Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford, Phil Silvers
- "Bring me my bride" / sung by Leon Greene
- [Acrobatic act] / performed by Phil Silvers, others
- "You're lovely" / sung by Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford
- [Funeral dirge] / sung by Leon Greene ; danced by female ensemble
- "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel and other cast members
- Isbn
- 9780792844815
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum
- Title
- A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum
- Statement of responsibility
- United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester
- Contributor
-
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- United Artists Corporation
- Crawford, Michael, 1942-
- Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988
- Gelbart, Larry
- Gilford, Jack
- Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
- Lester, Richard, 1932-
- Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977
- Pertwee, Michael
- Prince, Harold, 1928-
- Shevelove, Burt
- Silvers, Phil, 1911-1985
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Subject
-
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Eslavos -- Teatro
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Musical -- Feature
- Musical films
- Musical films
- Roma -- Historia -- Imperio, 30 a.C.-248 d.C. -- Teatro
- Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-248 A.D. -- Drama
- Social Problems -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
- Language
-
- eng
- spa
- eng
- fre
- spa
- eng
- eng
- Summary
- Zero Mostel portrays a conniving slave who uses his wiles to attain his freedom during the days of the Roman Empire
- Cataloging source
- MDK
- Characteristic
- videorecording
- Credits note
- Book, Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart ; music and lyrics, Stephen Sondheim
- Dewey number
-
- 813.54
- 791.43/72
- Language note
-
- English or Spanish with subtitles in French or Spanish
- Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired
- LC call number
-
- PN1997
- M1500.S65
- ML49.S67
- LC item number
-
- .F96 2000
- F866 2000
- F82 2000
- PerformerNote
- Zero Mostel, Phil Silvers, Jack Gilford, Buster Keaton, Michael Crawford
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
-
- 1932-
- 1913-1988
- 1915-1977
- 1911-1985
- 1895-1966
- 1942-
- 1928-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
-
- Lester, Richard
- Frank, Melvin
- Pertwee, Michael
- Shevelove, Burt
- Gelbart, Larry
- Sondheim, Stephen
- Mostel, Zero
- Silvers, Phil
- Gilford, Jack
- Keaton, Buster
- Crawford, Michael
- Prince, Harold
- United Artists Corporation
- MGM Home Entertainment Inc
- Runtime
- 97
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Rome
- Social Problems
- Roma
- Eslavos
- Technique
- live action
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum, United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold Prince
- "908091"--Container
- Includes original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Contents
- Feature presentation (ca. 97 min.). Music and dance numbers: "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel under opening credits -- [Dances by courtesans] / performed by Helen Funai, Myrna White, Jennifer Baker and Susan Baker, Lucienne Bridou -- "I'm lovely" / sung by Annette Andre and Michael Crawford -- "Everybody ought to have a maid" / sung by Michael Hordern, Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford, Phil Silvers -- "Bring me my bride" / sung by Leon Greene -- [Acrobatic act] / performed by Phil Silvers, others -- "You're lovely" / sung by Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford -- [Funeral dirge] / sung by Leon Greene ; danced by female ensemble -- "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel and other cast members
- Control code
- ocm44023619
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792844815
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 027616809124
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 908091
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)44023619
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation
- Video recording format
- DVD
- Label
- A funny thing happened on the way to the Forum, United Artists ; screenplay by Melvin Frank, Michael Pertwee ; produced by Melvin Frank ; directed by Richard Lester, (videorecording)
- Note
-
- Originally released as a motion picture in 1966
- Based on the stage play produced by Harold Prince
- "908091"--Container
- Includes original theatrical trailer
- Color
- multicolored
- Configuration of playback channels
- unknown
- Contents
- Feature presentation (ca. 97 min.). Music and dance numbers: "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel under opening credits -- [Dances by courtesans] / performed by Helen Funai, Myrna White, Jennifer Baker and Susan Baker, Lucienne Bridou -- "I'm lovely" / sung by Annette Andre and Michael Crawford -- "Everybody ought to have a maid" / sung by Michael Hordern, Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford, Phil Silvers -- "Bring me my bride" / sung by Leon Greene -- [Acrobatic act] / performed by Phil Silvers, others -- "You're lovely" / sung by Zero Mostel, Jack Gifford -- [Funeral dirge] / sung by Leon Greene ; danced by female ensemble -- "A comedy tonight" / sung by Zero Mostel and other cast members
- Control code
- ocm44023619
- Dimensions
- 4 3/4 in.
- Dimensions
- other
- Extent
- 1 videodisc (97 min.)
- Isbn
- 9780792844815
- Medium for sound
- videodisc
- Other control number
- 027616809124
- Other physical details
- sd., col.
- Publisher number
- 908091
- Sound on medium or separate
- sound on medium
- Specific material designation
- videodisc
- System control number
- (OCoLC)44023619
- System details
- DVD, widescreen presentation
- Video recording format
- DVD
Subject
- Comedy -- Feature
- Comedy films
- Comedy films
- Eslavos -- Teatro
- Feature films
- Feature films
- Musical -- Feature
- Musical films
- Musical films
- Roma -- Historia -- Imperio, 30 a.C.-248 d.C. -- Teatro
- Rome -- History -- Empire, 30 B.C.-248 A.D. -- Drama
- Social Problems -- Drama
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Genre
- Comedy
- Comedy films
- Drama
- Feature films
- Musical
- Musical films
- Teatro
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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