Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1 Audience Rating: G (General Audience) Binding: DVD Brand: Twentieth Century Fox EAN: 0024543382294 Format: Box set, Color, DVD-Video, Special Edition, Widescreen, NTSC Label: 20th Century Fox Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox Number Of Items: 12 Publisher: 20th Century Fox Release Date: November 07, 2006 Running Time: 956 minutes Sales Rank: 3113 Studio: 20th Century Fox Theatrical Release Date: March 19, 1958
Great movies
This is the greatest purchase of all times. Good, clean movies - unlike most of what we have today.
Great films, but missing one great ancestor
These R&H films are enjoyable presentations of great musicals, and I won't disagree with any of the more detailed positive comments about them.
But I do wish that the first version of State Fair, from 1933, had been included. It's currently unavailable on DVD, and really deserves to be more widely known. While it's not an R&H musical -- which I guess gave the '62 Pat Boone musical re-make an edge for inclusion here -- it's probably the most accurate screen production of the best-selling novel by Phil Stong. With Will Rogers, Janet Gaynor, and Lew Ayres as the stars, and a very low-key, gentle sense of humor that brings out the warmth of the story, I'm sure that many would see it as the real inspiration for the excellent ... Read More
Great Movies
I bought the boxed set for myself several years ago and have loved it. When I took it on a family vacation, I discovered an adult family member also loved these musicals and this last purchase was a birthday gift for that family member.
It's great to have these wonderful movies all together in one package and I expect them to provide me with hours of pleasure over the coming years.
It's so nice to have something you can watch and leave the "real" world, with all its problems, for a few hours.
Rogers And Hammerstein Collection (6 Movies)
Quality is almost as good as HD, We are playing on an HD-DVD player that upconverts. We already knew and liked the movies. Would recomend to any one with a good player.
Tom
The Rogers and hammerstein collection (Sound of Music, Oklahoma, The King and I, South Pacfic, State Fair, and Carousel
This collection was great. Got this for my husband's parents and they are throughly enjoying it.