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Peter Pan

Title
Peter Pan [videorecording]
Publication
1955.

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Additional Authors
  • Martin, Mary, 1913-1990
  • Ritchard, Cyril, 1897-1977
  • Gilmore, Margalo, 1897-1986
  • Lee, Sondra
  • Bailey, Maureen
  • Marks, Joe E., 1891-1973
  • Shelly, Norman
  • Trent, Joey
  • Fletcher, Kent
  • Mayro, Jacqueline
  • Tewkesbury, Joan
  • Zima, George
  • Partington, Arthur
  • Smolko, John, 1928-2009
  • Lyon, Annabelle, 1916-2011
  • Lindsay, Frank
  • Marasco, Frank
  • Tookoyan, Arthur
  • Dangcil, Linda
  • Lang, Lisa
  • Piper, Robert
  • Wallace, Anne
  • Fontanne, Lynn.
  • Donehue, Vincent J., 1915-1966
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937.
  • Leigh, Carolyn, 1926-1983
  • Charlap, Moose, 1928-1974
  • Styne, Jule, 1905-1994
  • Comden, Betty
  • Green, Adolph
  • Larkin, Peter, 1926-2019.
  • Halliday, Richard, 1905-1973
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (101 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Television adaptation of the musical. Preceded by a brief commercial (approx. 1 min.).
Note
  • Telecast by NBC-TV on January 9, 1956; re-issued as a videotape in 1990 by GoodTimes Home Video, New York. Executive producer: Richard Halliday. Entire production directed by Vincent J. Donehue.
  • Originally staged, choreographed, and adapted for Broadway and television by Jerome Robbins. Music: Moose Charlap. Additional music: Jule Styne. Lyrics: Carolyn Leigh. Additional lyrics: Betty Comden and Adolph Green. [Screenplay] based on the play by Sir James M. Barrie. Scenery: Peter Larkin.
Performer (note)
  • Mary Martin (Peter Pan), Cyril Ritchard (Mr. Darling/Captain Hook), Margalo Gilmore (Mrs. Darling), Sondra Lee (Tiger Lily), Maureen Bailey (Wendy/Jane), Joe E. Marks (Smee), Norman Shelly (Nana/Crocodile), Joey Trent (John), Kent Fletcher (Michael), Jacqueline Mayro (Liza), Richard Wyatt (lion), Joan Tewkesbury (ostrich), George Zima (kangaroo), and others. Pirates: Frank Lindsay, Frank Marasco, Arthur Partington, Jim Sisco, Kirby Smith, John Smolko, Arthur Tookoyan, and James B. Welch. Indians: Linda Dangcil, George Lake, Lisa Lang, Diki Lerner, Annabelle Lyon, Robert Piper, Suzanne Rivera, and Anne Wallace. Narrator: Lynn Fontanne.
Contents
DANCE CONTENTS: "One, two, three" (waltz), perf. by Bailey, Trent, Gilmore, and Fletcher. -- "I've got to crow," perf. by Martin. -- "I'm flying," perf. by Martin with Bailey, Trent, and Fletcher. -- [Indian dance], perf. by Lee and Indians' ensemble. -- "Wendy," perf. by Martin, Bailey, and boys' ensemble. -- [Tarantella], perf. by Ritchard and pirates' ensemble. -- [Dance by Liza with trees, kangaroo, and lion], perf. by Mayro with Zima, Wyatt, and others. -- "I won't grow up," perf. by Martin and boys' ensemble. -- "Mysterious lady," perf. by Martin, Ritchard, and pirates' ensemble. -- "Ugg-a-wugg," perf. by Martin, Lee, and ensembles of Indians and boys. -- "Hook's waltz," perf. by Ritchard and pirates' ensemble. -- Battle of pirates, Indians, boys, and animals.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1621
OCLC
NYPY936038303-F
Title
Peter Pan [videorecording]
Imprint
1955.
Cast
Mary Martin (Peter Pan), Cyril Ritchard (Mr. Darling/Captain Hook), Margalo Gilmore (Mrs. Darling), Sondra Lee (Tiger Lily), Maureen Bailey (Wendy/Jane), Joe E. Marks (Smee), Norman Shelly (Nana/Crocodile), Joey Trent (John), Kent Fletcher (Michael), Jacqueline Mayro (Liza), Richard Wyatt (lion), Joan Tewkesbury (ostrich), George Zima (kangaroo), and others. Pirates: Frank Lindsay, Frank Marasco, Arthur Partington, Jim Sisco, Kirby Smith, John Smolko, Arthur Tookoyan, and James B. Welch. Indians: Linda Dangcil, George Lake, Lisa Lang, Diki Lerner, Annabelle Lyon, Robert Piper, Suzanne Rivera, and Anne Wallace. Narrator: Lynn Fontanne.
Local Note
This is not the same as the producers showcase (black and white), broadcast on March 7, 1955. For that version, see *MGZIA 4-6201.
Local Subject
Television. Peter Pan.
Musical comedies. Peter Pan.
Added Author
Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, performer.
Ritchard, Cyril, 1897-1977, performer.
Gilmore, Margalo, 1897-1986, performer.
Lee, Sondra, performer.
Bailey, Maureen, performer.
Marks, Joe E., 1891-1973, performer.
Shelly, Norman, performer.
Trent, Joey, performer.
Fletcher, Kent, performer.
Mayro, Jacqueline, performer.
Tewkesbury, Joan, performer.
Zima, George, performer.
Partington, Arthur, performer.
Smolko, John, 1928-2009, performer.
Lyon, Annabelle, 1916-2011, performer.
Lindsay, Frank, performer.
Marasco, Frank, performer.
Tookoyan, Arthur, performer.
Dangcil, Linda, performer.
Lang, Lisa, performer.
Piper, Robert, performer.
Wallace, Anne, performer.
Fontanne, Lynn. Narrator
Donehue, Vincent J., 1915-1966, director.
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew), 1860-1937. Author
Leigh, Carolyn, 1926-1983, lyricist.
Charlap, Moose, 1928-1974, composer.
Styne, Jule, 1905-1994, composer.
Comden, Betty, lyricist.
Green, Adolph, lyricist.
Larkin, Peter, 1926-2019. Set designer
Halliday, Richard, 1905-1973, producer.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1621
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