About this title: Black Tights is a filmed ballet anthology divided into four all-dance episodes. "The Diamond Cruncher" spotlights Ziza Jeanmaire as a lady mobster who gives up her life of crime for the love of a good man. "Cyrano de Bergerac" stars Roland Petit (who also choreographed) as Cyrano and Moira Shearer as Roxanne; its music was composed by Marius Constant, of Twilight Zone fame. "A Merry Mourning" finds Cyd Charisse flittering her way into a deadly romantic triangle. And "Carmen," starring Jeanmaire once more, is the old story, danced rather than sung to the music of Bizet. Both the French and ...
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Description: Cyd Charisse, Zizi Jeanmaire, Moira Shearer, Roland Petit. New in new packaging. 1960 Run time: 125. You'll see some eye-popping terpsichory in these four stories told in dance: "The Diamond Cruncher", "Cyrano de Bergerac", "A Merry Mourning", and the Bizet opera, "Carmen". Produced by Joseph Kaufman and Simon Schiffrin. Narrated by Maurice Chevalier. Presented in Widescreen. read more
Format: VHS
Studio: British Lion Films
Date: June 27, 2000
UPC:738329034139
Description: Zizi Jeanmaire, Cyd Charisse, Moira Shearer, Roland Petit, Dirk Sanders. Good. No packaging. Originally released: 1960. Language: English. Run time: 126 mins. Ex-rental in plain black case. Side label on tape is handwritten and there are three small store labels on the tape read more
Format: DVD
DVD region: 1
Studio: Reel Classic Films
Date: 10/14/2007
UPC:844186000566
Description: Zizi Jeanmarie, Cyd Charisse, Roland Petit, Moira Shearer. Good. 2007 Run time: 125. LOW COST SHIPPING CHARGES + FAST FIRST CLASS DELIVERY + LOW PRICES = CUSTOMER SATISFACTION! BUY FROM CLOSEOUTVIDEO! WE ARE CELEBRATING OUR 20TH YEAR IN BUSINESS! WE HAVE OVER 14, 000 DVD's, VHS, VIDEO GAMES, SOFTWARE, BOOKS AND MORE FOR SALE! ALL OF OUR PRODUCTS ARE 100% FACTORY ORIGINALS, SO FEEL CONFIDENT YOU ARE BUYING FROM PROFESSIONALS INTERESTED IN DELIVERING YOUR ENTERTAINMENT NEEDS. read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 0
Studio: Kino Video
Date: 04/25/2000
UPC:738329015725
Description: Zizi Jeanmaire, Cyd Charisse, Roland Petit, Moira Shearer, Maurice Chevalier. New. 1960 Run time: 125. Buy with confidence-Satisfaction Guaranteed! read more
Format: DVD
Screen format: Widescreen
DVD region: 1
Date: 04/25/2000
UPC:738329015725
Description: New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA; Attention UK customers, please use our UK account ImportCDsUK, thank you. read more
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