Summary
Roger and his friend Charlie audition at a saloon in San Francisco's Barbary Coast. The number "Alexander's ragtime band" proves to be a sensation. Charlie soon falls in love with Stella who is the singer of the band. When Roger returns from World War I, he meets Stella and learns she and Charlie have married.Additional Information
| Subjects |
Ragtime music
-- Drama.
Bands (Music) -- Drama. Man-woman relationships -- Drama. Feature films. Musical films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. |
| Publisher | Beverly Hills :20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,2004 |
| Edition | Full screen ed. |
| Other Titles | Irving Berlin's Alexander's ragtime band |
| Contributors |
King, Henry,
1886-1982. Power, Tyrone, 1914-1958. Faye, Alice, 1915-1998. Ameche, Don. Merman, Ethel. Haley, Jack, 1897-1979. Hersholt, Jean, 1886-1956. Westley, Helen, 1875 or 1879-1942. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Newman, Alfred, 1901-1970. Powell, Edward B. Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc. |
| Participants/Performers |
Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman, Jack Haley, Jean Hersholt, Helen Westley. |
| Other Contributors |
Director of photography, J. Peverell Marley ; editor, Barbara McLean ; music, Irving Berlin, Alfred Newman, E.B. Powell. |
| Audience |
MPAA rating: Not rated. |
| Language |
English Spanish English language tracks with English and Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned. |
| Notes |
Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1938. Special features: commentary by film score restorationist Ray Fiola; 3 deleted scenes; "Alice Faye" as seen on Biography on the A & E Network; Movietone news footage; theatrical trailer. |
| System Details |
DVD, Dolby digital, region 1. |
| Description |
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Other | Classic View |