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Additional authors

1. Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977.
2. Miranda L., Carmen.
3. Cochran, Steve, 1917-1965.
4. Russell, Andy, 1919-1992.
5. Jean, Gloria.
6. Green, Abel, 1900-1973.
7. Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987.
8. Reyes, Raul.
9. Reyes, Eva.
10. Williams, Chili.
11. Sobol, Louis.
12. Sanford, Ralph, 1899-1963.
13. Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982.
14. Hersh, David L.
15. Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960.
16. Vadnay, Laslo, 1904-1967.
17. Boretz, Allen, 1900-1986.
18. Ward, Edward, 1896-1971.
19. Ceballos, Larry
20. Cramer, Duncan.
21. Barjansky.
22. Copa Girls.
23. United Artists Corporation.
24. DHCA.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (91 min.) : sd., b&w NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Musical comedy about an unsuccessful actor who poses as an agent and books his partner as two different entertainers at the same nightclub.

Genre/Form

1. Features.
2. Motion pictures.
3. Comedies.
4. Musicals.

Contents

1. Dance contents: "We come to the Copa" / performed by the Copa Girls -- "Tico tico" / performed by Miranda -- "My heart was doing the bolero" / performed by Russell, the Copa Girls, and Raul and Eva Reyes -- "Let's do the Copacabana" / performed by Miranda, the Copa Girls, Raul and Eva Reyes, the De Castro Sisters, Jean, Marx, and others.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-1983

Note

1. Motion picture originally released by United Artists in 1947 ; re-issued as a videotape by Republic Pictures Home Video in 1989.

Credits (note)

1. Director of photography, Bert Glennon ; musical numbers staged by Larry Ceballos ; music and lyrics, Sam Coslow ; musical direction and incidental music, Edward Ward ; original story, Laslo Vadnay ; additional dialogue, Sydney R. Zelinka ; production designer, Duncan Cramer ; costumes, Barjansky.

Performer (note)

1. Groucho Marx (Lionel Devereaux), Carmen Miranda (Carmen Navarro), Steve Cochran (Steve Hunt), Andy Russell (himself), Gloria Jean (Anne), Abel Green (himself), Earl Wilson (himself), Raul and Eva Reyes, Igor Dega, Merle McHugh, Maxine Fife, Chili Williams, Jill Meredith, Louis Sobol (himself), De Castro Sisters, Ralph Sanford (Liggett), Kay Gordey, Dee Turnell, Toni Kelly, Abigail Adams, and the Copa Girls.

Title

1. Copacabana [videorecording] / United Artists ; presented by David L. Hersh ; director, Alfred E. Green ; producer, Sam Coslow ; screenplay, Laslo Vadnay, Alan Boretz, and Howard Harris.

Imprint

1. Los Angeles, CA : Republic Pictures Home Video, 1989, c1947.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Cast

1. Groucho Marx (Lionel Devereaux), Carmen Miranda (Carmen Navarro), Steve Cochran (Steve Hunt), Andy Russell (himself), Gloria Jean (Anne), Abel Green (himself), Earl Wilson (himself), Raul and Eva Reyes, Igor Dega, Merle McHugh, Maxine Fife, Chili Williams, Jill Meredith, Louis Sobol (himself), De Castro Sisters, Ralph Sanford (Liggett), Kay Gordey, Dee Turnell, Toni Kelly, Abigail Adams, and the Copa Girls.

Credits

1. Director of photography, Bert Glennon ; musical numbers staged by Larry Ceballos ; music and lyrics, Sam Coslow ; musical direction and incidental music, Edward Ward ; original story, Laslo Vadnay ; additional dialogue, Sydney R. Zelinka ; production designer, Duncan Cramer ; costumes, Barjansky.

Added author

1. Marx, Groucho, 1890-1977. Performer
2. Miranda L., Carmen. Performer
3. Cochran, Steve, 1917-1965. Performer
4. Russell, Andy, 1919-1992. Performer
5. Jean, Gloria. Performer
6. Green, Abel, 1900-1973. Performer
7. Wilson, Earl, 1907-1987. Performer
8. Reyes, Raul. Performer
9. Reyes, Eva. Performer
10. Williams, Chili. Performer
11. Sobol, Louis. Performer
12. Sanford, Ralph, 1899-1963. Performer
13. Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982. Producer
14. Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982. Composer
15. Coslow, Sam, 1902-1982. Lyricist
16. Hersh, David L. Producer
17. Green, Alfred E., 1889-1960. Director
18. Vadnay, Laslo, 1904-1967. Screenwriter
19. Boretz, Allen, 1900-1986. Screenwriter
20. Ward, Edward, 1896-1971. Composer
21. Ceballos, Larry, choreographer.
22. Cramer, Duncan. Designer
23. Barjansky. Costume designer
24. Copa Girls.
25. United Artists Corporation.
26. DHCA.

ISBN

1. 1555260454

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-1983