The sound of music
(DVD Video) 

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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000].
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (175 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. 
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Published
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2000].
Format
DVD Video
Edition
Widescreen version.
Language
English
UPC
024543000372

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1965.
General Note
Based on the stage musical with music and lyrics by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II, book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse.
General Note
Widescreen 2.20:1.
General Note
DVD special features include: running commentary by Robert Wise; DVD-ROM link to The sound of music web sites and events; original 1965 documentary Salzburg sight and sound; documentary The sound of music: from fact to phenomenon; audio supplement by Ernest Lehman; interviews with Julie Andrews and Robert Wise; DVD-ROM games and links to fan site; storyboards; sketches; production stills; theatrical trailers; radio and TV spots.
Creation/Production Credits
Music, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics, Oscar Hammerstein II ; director of photography, Ted McCord ; editor, William Reynolds.
Participants/Performers
Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Eleanor Parker.
Description
A young novice, uncertain about becoming a nun, becomes governess to 7 children of an autocratic ex-naval captain. Her charm wins over the rebellious children and the unbending captain.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: G.
System Details
DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 4.1 surround, Dolby surround.
System Details
DVD-ROM features require a PC with Windows 95 or higher and a DVD-ROM drive.
Language
English or dubbed French language tracks, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned.
Awards
Academy Award, 1966: Best Picture; Best Director (Wise); Best Sound;, Best Music, Scoring of Music, Adaptation or Treatment; Best Film Editing (Reynolds)
Awards
Golden Globes, 1966: Best Picture, Musical or Comedy; Best Actress, Comedy or Musical (Andrews)
Awards
Directors Guild of America, 1966: Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Motion Pictures (Wise)
Awards
Writers Guild of America, 1966: Best Written American Musical (Lehman)

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Wise, R., Lehman, E., Andrews, J., Plummer, C., Haydn, R., Wood, P., Parker, E., Rodgers, R., Hammerstein, O., II., Rodgers, R., & Trapp, M. A. (2000). The sound of music (Widescreen version.). 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Robert Wise et al.. 2000. The Sound of Music. 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment.

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

Robert Wise et al.. The Sound of Music 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Wise, Robert, et al. The Sound of Music Widescreen version., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2000.

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