Title:
Can-Can
Author:
Cummings, Jack, 1900-1989.
Edition:
[DVD version].
Publication Information:
Beverly Hills, Calif. : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2007]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (142 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
The owner of Montmartre's most notorious nightspot, the Café Le Bal Du Paradis, Simone Pistache spends a great deal of her time in court, thanks to the banning of that "lewd and lascivious" dance, the Can-Can. So when her nightlife-loving lawyer and boyfriend, François Durnais, refuses to settle down and marry her, Simone decides to play up to his rival in romance, Parisian judge Philipe Forrestier, a lovestruck young jurist who's determined to make an honest woman out of her-- one way or the other.
General Note:
Based on the musical comedy by Abe Burrows.
DVD release of the 1960 motion picture.
Special features: "A leg up: the making of 'Can-Can'" featurette; "The classic Cole Porter" featurette; "Book by Burrows: the man who wrote 'Can-Can'" featurette; restoration comparison; original theatrical trailer; still galleries; interactive press book; souvenir program; behind the scenes; production stills; isolated music score.
Language:
English
Reading Level:
Not rated.
Geographic Term:
Added Author:
UPC:
024543438830
Format :
DVD
