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Cover Girl [DVD](1944) DVD
When nightclub singer Rita Hayworth becomes a magazine sensation, will she leave Gene Kelly's Brooklyn stage for the bright lights of Broadway? Musical comedy favorite features supporting turns by Phil Silvers and Eve Arden and songs by George Gershwin and Jerome Kern; look for a young Shelley Winters. 107 min. Standard; theatrical trailers.
On The Town [DVD](1949) DVD
The wacky musical-comedy exploits of a trio of sailors on 24-hour leave in New York City, as they search for fun and romance. Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, Jules Munshin, Ann Miller, Vera-Ellen and Betty Garrett paint the Big Apple even redder while singing "New York, New York," "Come Up to My Place," "You're Awful" and more. 98 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French; theatrical trailer; scene access.
An American In Paris [DVD](1951) DVD
The dancing of Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, a classic score by George Gershwin and the romantic settings of the City of Lights make for a timeless musical delight. Winner of six Academy Awards, including Best Picture. Songs include "Embraceable You," "Nice Work If You Can Get It" and "Our Love Is Here to Stay." 113 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital mono, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French; theatrical trailer; scene access.
Singin' In The Rain (Special Edition) [DVD](1952) DVD
Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O'Connor star in what is probably the most famous and best-loved of all screen musicals. Set in Hollywood at the end of the silent era, the film features such classic numbers as "Make 'Em Laugh," "Broadway Ballet," "You Were Meant for Me," and the title tune. Co-stars Cyd Charisse, Rita Moreno; co-directed by Kelly and Stanley Donen. 103 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 5.1, French Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish, French; audio commentary by Reynolds, O'Connor, Charisse, others; theatrical trailer; documentary; outtake musical number "You Are My Lucky Star"; photo gallery; bonus documentary "Musicals Great Musicals: The Arthur Freed Unit at MGM." Two-disc set.
Brigadoon [DVD](1954) DVD
New Yorkers Gene Kelly and Van Johnson stumble upon a magical Scottish village which comes alive every 100 years, where Kelly falls in love with enchantress Cyd Charisse and must decide to stay or return to his humdrum life. The classic Lerner and Loewe score includes "From This Day On," "I'll Go Home with Bonnie Jean," "The Heather on the Hill." 108 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; scene access.
Marjorie Morningstar [DVD](1958) DVD
Natalie Wood turns in a captivating performance as Herman Wouk's heroine in this faithful adaptation of his novel. An aspiring actress with stars in her eyes discovers only rejection and heartbreak along the road to fame and fortune. Co-stars Gene Kelly, Claire Trevor and Martin Balsam. 123 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; scene access.
Let's Make Love [DVD](1960) DVD
Engaging comedy concerning a millionaire (Yves Montand) who's determined to shut down a stage show that's burlesquing him...until he falls for cast member Marilyn Monroe! Tony Randall, Wilfrid Hyde-White co-star under George Cukor's direction; cameos by Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly. 118 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby 4.0, French mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish; photo gallery; theatrical trailer.
Inherit The Wind [DVD](1960) DVD
Explosive courtroom drama, based on the famed Scopes "Monkey Trial" of the '20s that pitted Creationists against Evolutionists and Clarence Darrow against William Jennings Bryan. The magnificent cast, directed by Stanley Kramer, includes Spencer Tracy, Fredric March, Gene Kelly, Dick York, Donna Anderson and Claude Akins. 127 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks: English Dolby mono, French mono, Spanish mono; Subtitles: French, Spanish; theatrical trailer.
The Young Girls Of Rochefort [DVD](1967) DVD
Gloriously filmed musical romance from Jacques Demy ("The Umbrellas of Cherbourg") tells of twin sisters (played by real-life sisters Catherine Deneuve and Francoise Dorleac) who long for love and a way out of the seaside town where their mother runs a small cafe. Gene Kelly, Michel Piccoli and Jacques Perrin are the men who enter their lives. With Danielle Darrieux and George Chakiris. 125 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: French Dolby Digital Surround; Subtitles: English.
Xanadu [DVD](1980) DVD
Olivia Newton-John stars in this fantastical musical odyssey as a Greek muse who visits Earth as a human and, with the help of a rollerskating Gene Kelly, inspires young artist Michael Beck to open a glitzy disco roller rink. Lively updating of 1947's "Down to Earth" features songs by Newton-John and The Electric Light Orchestra, including "Suddenly," "Magic" and "All Over the World." 96 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital 4.0, French Dolby Digital Surround; production notes; biographies; theatrical trailer; scene access.
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