CATS (COMMEMORATIVE EDITION)

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• Release Year: 1998
• Genre: Drama, Musical
• Plot: Cats opened at The Winter Garden on October 7, 1982, carrying an advance of $6.2 million, the largest in Broadway history. In 1997 it surpassed A Chorus Line as the longest running show in Broadway history. On September 10, 2000, after 7,485 shows and a run of nearly 18 years, the show closed - a Broadway record.; ; For the first time ever, an Andrew Lloyd Webberr show has been specifically filmed and made available on video. With a star cast including Elaine Page and Sir John Mills, and its stunning production values, Cats will no doubt set a new standard for the filming of all future musicals.; ; Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, the most famous musical of all time, first exploded onto the West End stage in 1981. 'Memory', one of its many classic songs, became an instant worldwide hit. Since then, Cats has smashed records and conquered the world. Using the latest technology, all the excitement, thrill, romance and intimacy of this theatrical legend has been captured on screen. Breathtaking visuals and full digital sound (that has been completely re-recorded with a 100-piece orchestra) will lead you deep into the mysterious world of Cats.; ; Cats - as you'll never see it again - more intoxicating and magical than you could possibly imagine.
• Cast: Elaine Paige, John Mills, Ken Page, Rosemarie Ford, Michael Gruber, John Partridge, Aeva May, Geoffrey Garratt, James Barron, Jo Gibb, Drew Varley, Susie McKenna, Jacob Brent, Susan Jane Tanner, Phyllida Crowley Smith, Bryn Walters, Veerle Casteleyn, Tommi Sliiden, Kaye Brown, Karl Morgan, Leah Sue Morland, Jo Bingham, Fergus Logan, Tony Timberlake, Jason Gardiner, Femi Taylor, Frank Thompson, Rebecca Parker, Beth Robson, David Arneil, Paul Baker, Vicky Coote, Helen Massie, Sally Bentley, David Combes, Mary Carewe, Robert Fardell, Mark Frederick, Michael Dore, Jacqueline Barron, Anne Skates, Janet Mooney, Trevor Nunn
• Director: Trevor Nunn
• Runtime: 2:01
• Company: Universal Studios
• Media Format: Movie