Warner Home Video’s New “Classic Musicals Collection”

(April 26, 2000 – Burbank, CA) - “You can't have musicals without romance,” Gene Kelly once said. “And they have to have a certain kind of music. I call it ‘I love you’ music.” With spring in the air, romance is sure to blossom when Warner Home Video debuts its new “Classic Musicals Collection” on VHS and DVD May 2nd. Selections from the collection are also the ideal Mother's Day, Father's Day or Graduation gift, with VHS priced at a suggested $14.95 and DVD at $24.98. Also available May 2 is the “Astaire & Rogers Collection,” which includes every one of the 10 movies made by the most famous dance team in motion picture history. With operations in 78 international territories -- more than the video division of any other studio -- Warner Home Video commands the largest distribution infrastructure in the global video marketplace. Warner Home Video's film library is the largest of any studio, offering top quality new and vintage titles from the repertoires of Warner Bros. Pictures, Turner Entertainment Company, Castle Rock Entertainment, HBO Home Video and New Line Home Video. # # #