Alexander's Ragtime Band (DVD)

Terrific tuner follows society boy Alexander (Tyrone Power), who decides to play ragtime instead of classical music and forms his own group. While he struggles, his singer/girlfriend Stella (Alice Faye) opts for a Broadway stint and marriage to a pianist (Don Ameche). Years later, after World War I, Alexander and Stella tearfully reunite. Ethel Merman co-stars; "Now It Can Be Told" and "My Walking Stick" are among the more than two dozen Irving Berlin songs featured. 106 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary; deleted scenes; featurette; newsreel footage; theatrical trailer. Region Free

Starring: Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Ethel Merman, Jack Haley, Jean Hersholt, Helen Westley, John Carradine, Paul Hurst, Wally Vernon, A.S. Byron, Arthur Rankin, The King's Men, Sam Ash, Ruth Terry, Robert Lowery, Robert Gleckler, Ralph Dunn, Paul McVey, Cecil Weston, Charles Coleman, Lon Chaney Jr., Cully Richards, Charles Tannen, Chick Chandler, Dixie Dunbar, Kay Griffith, Joseph Crehan, Douglas Fowley, Joe King, Eddie Collins, Edward Keane, Edwin Stanley, Eleanor Wesselhoeft, James Flavin, Harold Goodwin, Jack Pennick

Director: Darryl F. Zanuck