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Oklahoma! / Rogers & Hammerstein present ; Samuel Goldwyn Company ; screen play by Sonya Levien and William Ludwig ; produced by Arthur Hornblow, Jr. ; directed by Fred Zinnemann.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition50th anniversary ed.
Publication InfoBeverly Hills, Calif. : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2005, 1955.
Description2 videodiscs (145 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Supplemental Content Connect to reviews of this title online
Subject(s)
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979--Film adaptations.
Man-woman relationships--Oklahoma --Drama.
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Oklahoma --Drama.
Farm life--Oklahoma --Drama.
Cowboys--Oklahoma --Drama.
Oklahoma--Drama.
Other author/creatorHornblow, Arthur, Jr., 1893-1976 producer.
Other author/creatorZinnemann, Fred, 1907-1997 director.
Other author/creatorSurtees, Robert photographer.
Other author/creatorGleason, Keogh, set designer.
Other author/creatorLevien, Sonya, 1888?-1960 screenwriter.
Other author/creatorLudwig, William, 1912-1999 screenwriter.
Other author/creatorRodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 composer.
Other author/creatorHammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960 librettist.
Other author/creatorJones, Shirley, 1934 March 31- actor.
Other author/creatorMacRae, Gordon actor.
Other author/creatorSteiger, Rod, 1925-2002 actor.
Other author/creatorBlackton, Jay, 1909-1994 conductor.
Other author/creatorMotion picture adaptation of (work): Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
Other author/creatorRiggs, Lynn, 1899-1954. Green grow the lilacs.
Other author/creatorSamuel Goldwyn Co.
Other author/creatorTwentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Uniform titleOklahoma! (Motion picture)
Variant title Container title: Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
Contents Disc 1. CinemaScope version of feature -- optional audio commentary -- singalong karaoke subtitles -- theatrical teaser. Disc 2. Todd-AO version of feature -- optional audio commentary -- 3 featurettes -- television tribute excerpts -- singalong karaoke subtitles -- photo galleries -- theatrical teaser and trailer.
Abstract A young prairie woman is courted by a good-natured cowboy and a menacing hired hand.
General noteAdapted from Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical which was based upon the play "Green grow the lilacs" by Lynn Riggs.
General noteOriginally released as a motion picture in 1955.
CreditsDirector of photography, Robert Surtees ; film editor, Gene Boemler ; dances staged by Agnes de Mille ; music, Richard Rodgers ; book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II ; set design, Keogh Gleason.
Cast Gordon MacRae, Gloria Grahame, Shirley Jones, Gene Nelson, Rod Steiger ; conductor and music supervisor, Jay Blackton.
Audience MPAA rating: G.
Technical detailsDVD, NTSC, region 1 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.55:1 & 2.20:1 ; Dolby Digital ; dual layer.
LanguageEnglish with optional Spanish subtitles.
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Awards noteAcademy Awards, 1956: Best musical score, Best sound recording.
Genre/formMusical films.
Genre/formRomance films.
Genre/formWestern films.
Genre/formFiction films.
Genre/formFilm adaptations.
Genre/formFeature films.
Genre/formVideo recordings for the hearing impaired.
UPC 024543208433

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