
THAT'S
ENTERTAINMENT!
For release
October 12, 2004

All
three That's Entertainment films are
being released, in single disc editions as well
as in a specially priced "complete collection"
set. This set will feature a fourth disc full
of more outtake material and other extras!
Of course, Judy is heavily featured in all of
the films, as well as the bonus disc. The 1994
documentary about the making of That's Entertainment
III has some great behind-the-scenes footage
featuring several shots of Judy just before and/or
after filming some of her numbers. Also of note:
Judy's deleted song "Last Night When We Were
Young" (In The Good Old Summertime 1949)
and the complete "Mr. Monotony"
(deleted from Easter Parade 1948).
CLICK
HERE to see detailed DVD artwork
and to read the Press Release
from Warner Home Video.
Turner
Classic Movies is declaring October
as "Musicals Month" with a That's
Entertainment! theme.
ALSO
AVAILABLE on October 12th:
Warner Home Video is releasing special "two-pack"
sets of two MGM Musicals sold together at a special
price.
The Judy Garland films in this series are packaged
as follows:
For Me And My Gal/In The Good Old Summertime
Willie
Wonka
& The Chocolate Factory (non-Garland film)/The
Wizard Of Oz
Ziegfeld Girl/Broadway Melody
of 1940 (non-Garland film)
From
the Warner Home Video Press Release:
THAT'S
ENTERTAINMENT: THE COMPLETE COLLECTION
The musical of musicals makes its DVD debut
on October 12, when Warner Home Video presents
MGM's acclaimed musical anthologies - That's
Entertainment!, That's Entertainment,
Part 2 and That's Entertainment!
III - in a special edition four-disc DVD
giftset, That's Entertainment: The Complete
Collection.
Representing some of the most requested titles
in WHV's vast library, That's Entertainment:
The Complete Collection gets the "red
carpet" treatment with each feature in
the trilogy presented with a fully remastered
picture and Dolby Digital 5.1 audio, and features
both the 16x9 widescreen theatrical version,
plus full-screen 4x3 version with letterboxed
performance segments.
"That's
Entertainment!,' "That's
Entertainment, Part 2," and "That's
Entertainment! III" are also
sold separately for $19.97 SRP. "Since
the earliest days of DVD, consumers have eagerly
anticipated the release of the celebrated That's
Entertainment trilogy to the format, as
well as the classic MGM musicals saluted in
these films, which are among the most prized
within the mammoth Warner Home Video library,"
said George Feltenstein, WHV Senior VP, Classic
Catalog. "The combination of these three
unique and irresistible compilation films together
on DVD, coupled with the exclusive disc of
fascinating extras, is sure to make "That's Entertainment:
The Collection" one of the most exciting
DVD releases this fourth-quarter. We expect
the huge fan base for these classic musicals
will be thrilled by the presentation, which
is also ideal for holiday family viewing and
gift-giving."