Alice Faye Collection 2 (Rose of Washington Square/Hollywood Cavalcade/The Great American Broadcast/Hello, Frisco, Hello/Four Jills in a Jeep)

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Directed by Archie Mayo, Buster Keaton, Gregory Ratoff, H. Bruce Humberstone, Irving Cummings

Starring: Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Kay Francis, Carole Landis, Martha Raye

20th Century Fox, 2008, DVD

Product Description

Disc 1: The Great American Broadcast Disc 2: Four Jills in a Jeep Disc 3: Rose of Washington Square Disc 4: Hollywood Cavalcade Disc 5: Hello, Frisco, Hello

Product Details

Title: Alice Faye Collection 2 (Rose of Washington Square/Hollywood Cavalcade/The Great American Broadcast/Hello, Frisco, Hello/Four Jills in a Jeep) (Full Chk Gift)
Sales Rank: 8227 in DVD
Actor: Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Kay Francis, Carole Landis, Martha Raye
Director: Archie Mayo, Buster Keaton, Gregory Ratoff, H. Bruce Humberstone, Irving Cummings
Studio: 20th Century Fox, 2008-10-07
Format: Box set, Color, DVD-Video, Full Screen, Subtitled, NTSC, Acpect Ratio 1.33:1
Languages: English (Original Language), English (Subtitled), French (Subtitled), Spanish (Subtitled)
Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
Running Time: 462 minutes
Item Dimensions: 1 pounds
Package Dimensions: 7.6 x 5.4 x 1.6 inches, 0.95 pounds

Customer Reviews

It's Faye, Baby it's Faye.....: It seems there are two types of Alice Faye fans. There are those who prefer her output from the 1930's, and there are those who prefer the colorful Alice of the 1940's. I like both, but prefer my Alice in black and white. The first volume of Faye films were a mixed bag. Let's face it, "Lillian Russell"… More reviews

How long has this been going on?: I bought this on impulse - I knew nothing about Alice Faye and after viewing this collection of her at her peak (mostly wartime) I can't understand why. What else have I missed? She sings, she dances, she acts rings around most of her co-stars though the plots may be a little trite (handsome, macho hero getting all angry and sulky… More reviews

There are better choices for a collection of Alice Faye movies: This collection is fine but there are other Alice Faye movies I'd rather have. I'm hoping the next collection will have movies earlier in her career. More reviews

Wow! What a totally great surprise!: I didn't know until this set arrived that "Rose of Washington Square" had Al Jolson singing his greatest songs. I was bowled over. Having been brought up, so to speak, with Larry Park's fine work in "The Al Jolson Story," I knew exactly how Jolson sounds (Park's singing was lip-synched with Jolson recordings)and had some idea of the way he presented… More reviews

Classic, lightweight Hollywood musicals: A Hollywood star of the 1930s and '40s, blonde, button-nosed Alice Faye had a sort of plain-jane, girl-next-door appeal. She was a demure singer with a cheerful onscreen presence, and starred in numerous mid-level musicals, often surrounded by a large ensemble cast and numerous guest performers. This is the second set of DVD reissues of her work at the 20th Century Fox studios,… More reviews