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You're right- I've a feeling that Fox may have run up against Judy's estate, which wouldn't want a recording of Judy not feeling up to par released to the public. Two surprising facts from the DVD extras- first, Barbara Parkins reveals that she was the one who suggested to Fox head Richard...

You're not crazy. The same woman appears (or should I say NOTappears!) in Tony Scotti's test when he sings the theme from "A Man And A Woman". I think there was a release roadblock- who IS the mystery girl- maybe she became famous and doesn't want to be associated with the film......

Actually, Judy's version was merely a "practice" vocal with the orchestra just to see how the final recording would sound. Of course, she never did get to record the final version for the soundtrack as she was fired only after a few days on the set. Regarding Dory Langdon Previn: apparently she...

Not really. In both films music was incidental to the plot since some of the characters were singers (Neely, Tony and Helen in VD, "The Carrie Nations" in BVD). Of course the style of music was different- the first film is rooted in Broadway showtunes, while the second film is basically L.A.-...

I do think that all of the existing Garland material should have been included as an extra by itself! And another thing: while negotiating the movie rights, Jacqueline Susann decided to 'sweeten the pot' by hiring Bob Gaudio from The Four Seasons to compose a theme song for the film. That song...