The five pennies
(DVD) 

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Published
Hollywood : Paramount DVD, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
1415706751, 9781415706756
UPC
097360582345

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1959.
General Note
Suggested by the life of Loring "Red" Nichols.
Creation/Production Credits
Music scored and conducted by Leith Stevens ; trumpet solos for Danny Kaye by Red Nichols ; choreography by Earl Barton ; words and music by Sylvia Fine ; associate to the producer, Sylvia Fine ; production assistant, Hal C. Kern ; director of photography, Daniel L. Fapp ; art direction, Hal Pereira and Tambi Larsen ; edited by Frank P. Keller ; sound recording by John Wilkinson and Charles Grenzbach.
Participants/Performers
Danny Kaye (Loring "Red" Nichols), Barbara Bel Geddes (Bobbie Meredith), Louis Armstrong (Himself), Harry Guardino (Tony Valani), Bob Crosby (Wil Paradise), Bobby Troup (Arthur Schutt), Susan Gordon (Dorothy Nichols, age 6), Tuesday Weld (Dorothy Nichols, age 14), Ray Anthony (Jimmy Dorsey), Shelly Manne (Dave Tough), Ray Daley (Glenn Miller), Eileen Wilson (singing voice for Barbara Bel Geddes).
Description
Semi-biographical story of jazz coronet player Loring "Red" Nichols and his band, The five pennies.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD, produced for region 1 (North America), widescreen (16:9) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound.
Language
In English with optional subtitles in English.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Kaye, D., Bel Geddes, B., Armstrong, L., Shavelson, M., & Rose, J. (2005). The five pennies (Widescreen version.). Paramount DVD.

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

Danny. Kaye et al.. 2005. The Five Pennies. Paramount DVD.

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

Danny. Kaye et al.. The Five Pennies Paramount DVD, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Kaye, Danny., et al. The Five Pennies Widescreen version., Paramount DVD, 2005.

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