State fair.

Format Video (DVD)
Edition60th anniversary ed., 1945: full frame ; 1962: widescreen.
Publication InfoBeverly Hills, CA : 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, ©2005.
Description2 videodiscs (100 min., 118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects

Other author/creatorBreen, Richard L. screenwriter.
Other author/creatorStong, Phil, 1899-1957.
Other author/creatorLang, Walter, 1898-1972, director.
Other author/creatorFerrer, José, 1912-1992 director.
Other author/creatorCrain, Jeanne, performer.
Other author/creatorAndrews, Dana, 1909-1992 performer.
Other author/creatorHaymes, Dick performer.
Other author/creatorBlaine, Vivian, 1921-1995 performer.
Other author/creatorBoone, Pat performer.
Other author/creatorDarin, Bobby performer.
Other author/creatorTiffin, Pamela performer.
Other author/creatorAnn-Margret, 1941- performer.
Other author/creatorRodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
Other author/creatorHammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
Variant title At head of title: Rodgers & Hammerstein's
Contents Disc 1. 1945 / screenplay by Oscar Hammerstein II ; produced by William Perlberg; directed by Walter Lang -- Disc 2. 1962 / screenplay by Richard Breen; produced by Charles Brackett; directed by José Ferrer.
Abstract A small-town family travels to the Iowa State Fair. The father is looking for a blue ribbon for his prize hog, Blue Boy, mom is looking for glory in her cooking, and the kids are looking for love.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteOriginally released as motion pictures in the U.S. in 1945 and 1962.
General noteSpecial features: 1945. audio commentary by film historian Richard Barrios and Tom Briggs; "From page to screen to stage" (featurette); singalong karaoke; still galleries; theatrical trailer.
General noteFrom a novel by Philip Stong; adapted by Sonya Levien and Paul Green.
General noteSpecial features: 1962. audio commentary by Pat Boone; vintage stage excerpt from a 1954 television tribute to Rodgers and Hammerstein; rare "State fair" television pilot; theatrical trailer.
CreditsMusic, Richard Rodgers ; lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein.
Cast 1945: Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, Vivian Blaine, Charles Winninger, Fay Bainter, Donald Meek, Frank McHugh.
Performer 1962: Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, Pamela Tiffin, Ann-Margret, Tom Ewell, Alice Faye.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageIn English ; with English and Spanish subtitles (1945 and 1962).
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Other title State fair (Motion picture : 1945)
Other title State fair (Motion picture : 1962)
UPC 024543208464