1970's Musical Double Feature: Godspell / Lost Horizon (DVD)
Includes: Godspell (1973)One of the most requested titles at Movies Unlimited, this musical, based on the hit play by Stephen Schwartz ("Wicked") and John-Michael Tebelak, presents the Gospel According to St. Matthew as played out in modern Manhattan. Colorful costumes and exciting choreography highlight this favorite that features the songs "Day by Day," "Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord," "Light of the World," and others. With Victor Garber, David Haskell, Lynne Thigpen. 103 min. C/Rtg: G Lost Horizon (1973)All all-star cast highlights this musical retelling of Frank Capra's film classic that was based on the novel by James Hilton. After surviving a plane crash in the Himalayas, a group of passengers wind up in the mysterious and magical world known as Shangri-La. Once there, they all learn the true meaning of beauty and love. Peter Finch, LIV Ullmann, Sally Kellerman, Michael York star; the Burt Bacharach/Hal David-penned songs include "The World Is a Circle," "Living Together, Growing Together." 149 min. C/Rtg: G Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital stereo; Subtitles: English.