South Pacific
(DVD)

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Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing BasementMU 0986#1-2On Shelf
Movie (Entertainment) - North Wing BasementMU 0986#1-2On Shelf

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543381525

Notes

General Note
Film based on "Tales of the South Pacific" by James A. Michener; adapted from the play 'South Pacific' by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II and Joshua Logan.
General Note
Originally produced on the stage by Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II, Leland Hayward and Joshua Logan.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
Special features of these DVDs: Disc 1: audio commentary by Ted Chapin and Gerard Alessandrini ; songs-only option; singalong karaoke subtitles (English) ; Disc 2: extended "road show" version of 'South Pacific' (172 min., col.) ; commentary by Richard Barrios ; exclusive featurette: "Making of 'South Pacific'" ; Diane Sawyer takes James Michener back to the islands where his "Tales of the South Pacific" were born ; vintage stage excerpts: "Some enchanted evening" and "A wonderful guy" performed by original Broadway stars Mary Martin and Ezio Pinza ; Fox Movietone News: "'South Pacific' on the screen--a perfect hit, State Department confers high honor on 'South Pacific'" ; Mitzi Gaynor screen test ; original theatrical trailer ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; film editor, Robert Simpson ; music, Richard Rodgers.
Participants/Performers
Rossano Brazzi, Mitzi Gaynor, John Kerr, Ray Walston, Juanita Hall, France Nuyen, Russ Brown.
Description
A young American nurse from Little Rock meets the handsome and mysterious French planter on a South Pacific island during World War II. Seeking respite from the battles around them, they find refuge in each other as their romance blooms in the lush tropical paradise.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Disc 1 (Original theatrical version): Audio tracks in English, dubbed Spanish and dubbed French ; subtitled in English and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.
Language
Disc 2 (Road show version): Audio track in English ; subtitled in English and Spanish ; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Logan, J., Gaynor, M., Brazzi, R., Kerr, J., Walston, R., Nuyen, F., Michener, J. A. 1., Hammerstein, O., II., & Rodgers, R. (2006). South Pacific (Collector's edition.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joshua, Logan et al.. 2006. South Pacific. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Joshua, Logan et al.. South Pacific 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Logan, Joshua,, et al. South Pacific Collector's edition., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.

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