Rodgers and Hammerstein's the sound of music [videorecording] / Argyle Enterprises, Inc. ; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation ; screenplay by Ernest Lehman ; directed by Robert Wise.
Other Titles: Sound of music (Motion picture).
Sound of music.
Edition: Widescreen (2.20:1).
Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2002]
Description: 1 videodisc (175 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject: Trapp Family Singers Drama.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Musical films.
Austria History Anschluss, 1938 Drama.
Credits: Director of photography, Ted McCord ; choreographers, Marc Breaux, Dee Dee Wood ; film editor, William Reynolds ; music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II.
Performers: Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Eleanor Parker.
Target Audience: Rated G.
Notes: Includes French dubbed versiona and subtitles in English or Spanish.
Based on the musical by Richard Rodgers with lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II and book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.
Originally produced as motion picture in 1965.
Academy Award winner,1965: Best picture, Best director, Best sound, Best film editing, Best scoring of music-adaptation.
Summary: Julie Andrews lights up the screen as Maria, the spirited young woman who leaves the convent to become a governess to the seven young children of Captain von Trapp, an autocratic widower whose strict household rules leave no room for music or merriment.
