The King and I
(DVD)

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Madison - Adult MovieDVD 791.43 K521iW 2006In Transit for Hold
Main Library - Adult MovieDVD 791.43 K521iW 2006Checked Out

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Subjects

LC Subjects
Biographical films.
British -- Thailand -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Governesses -- Thailand -- Biography -- Drama.
Leonowens, Anna Harriette, -- 1831-1915 -- Drama.
Mongkut, -- King of Siam, -- 1804-1868 -- Drama.
Musical films.
Thailand -- Court and courtiers -- History -- 19th century -- Drama.
Thailand -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2006].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 133 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
024543391029

Notes

General Note
From Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical play based on "Anna and the King of Siam," by Margaret Landon.
General Note
DVD release of the 1956 motion picture.
General Note
Special features: Disc 1: audio commentary by Richard Barrios and Michael Portantiere; exclusive isolated musical score; songs-only option; singalong karaoke subtitles (English) ; Disc 2: "Anna and the King" TV pilot with commentary by Samantha Eggar; featurettes: "Something wonderful: the story of 'The King and I'"; "The Kings of Broadway"; "The King of the big screen"; "'The King and I' stage version"; "'The King and I' the Royal archives"; "Restoring CinemaScope® 55"; vintage stage excerpts: songs "Getting to know you" and "A puzzlement" performed by Broadway stars Patricia Morison and Yul Brynner; stills and audio from deleted number: "Shall I tell you what I think of you?" performed by Deborah Kerr and Marni Nixon; Fox Movietone News including charity premiere and Yul Brynner Oscar® clip.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Leon Shamroy ; editor, Robert Simpson ; music, Richard Rodgers ; book and lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; choreography, Jerome Robbins.
Participants/Performers
Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, Terry Saunders, Rex Thompson.
Description
An English governess is hired to teach the King of Siam's children, but ruins the country's traditions during her work.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD ; Region 1 ; (disc 1) anamorphic widescreen (2.55:1, letterbox) presentation ; (disc 1) Dolby Digital 5.0 surround, Dolby Digital stereo., Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC ; (disc 2) Dolby Digital mono., dual layer, NTSC.
Language
Disc 1: In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed French, with English or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Disc 2: In English or dubbed Spanish, with English or Spanish subtitles.
Language
Disc 1: Closed-captioned.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Lang, W., Kerr, D., Brynner, Y., Moreno, R., Lehman, E., Rodgers, R., Hammerstein, O., & Landon, M. (2006). The King and I (50th anniversary ed.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Walter Lang et al.. 2006. The King and I. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Walter Lang et al.. The King and I Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Lang, W., Kerr, D., Brynner, Y., Moreno, R., Lehman, E., Rodgers, R. and Hammerstein, O. et al (2006). The king and I. 50th anniversary ed. Beverly Hills, Calif.: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Lang, Walter, et al. The King and I 50th anniversary ed., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2006.

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