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Babes on Broadway

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Babes on Broadway is a 1941 American musical film starring Mickey Rooney and Judy Garland and directed by Busby Berkeley, with Vincente Minnelli directing Garland's big solo numbers. [1]

52 relations: Alabamy Bound, Alexander Woollcott, Arthur Freed, Ava Gardner, Babes in Arms (film), Blackface, Blanche Ring, Burton Lane, Busby Berkeley, By the Light of the Silvery Moon (song), Cyrano de Bergerac (play), David Rose (songwriter), Donald Meek, Donna Reed, Emma Dunn, Fay Bainter, Fay Templeton, Fred F. Finklehoffe, Frederick Burton (actor), Gene Kelly, George Bassman, Georgie Stoll, Girl Crazy, Girl Crazy (1943 film), Good News (1947 film), Harry Lauder, How About You?, I've Got Rings On My Fingers, James Gleason, Judy Garland, La Marseillaise, Las Vegas, Leo Arnaud, Luis Alberni, Margaret O'Brien, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Mickey Rooney, Minstrel show, Musical film, Old Folks at Home, Richard Mansfield, Richard Quine, Roger Edens, Sarah Bernhardt, Six Hits and a Miss, Strike Up the Band (film), Summer Stock, The Yankee Doodle Boy, Vincente Minnelli, Virginia Weidler, ..., Will Lee, Yip Harburg. Expand index (2 more) »

Alabamy Bound

"Alabamy Bound" is a Tin Pan Alley tune written in 1924, with music by Ray Henderson and words by Buddy DeSylva and Bud Green.

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Alexander Woollcott

Alexander Humphreys Woollcott (January 19, 1887 – January 23, 1943) was an American critic and commentator for The New Yorker magazine and a member of the Algonquin Round Table.

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Arthur Freed

Arthur Freed (September 9, 1894 – April 12, 1973) was an American lyricist and Hollywood film producer.

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Ava Gardner

Ava Lavinia Gardner (December 24, 1922 – January 25, 1990) was an American actress and singer.

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Babes in Arms (film)

Babes in Arms is the 1939 American film version of the 1937 Broadway musical of the same name.

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Blackface

Blackface was and is a form of theatrical make-up used predominantly by non-black performers to represent a caricature of a black person.

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Blanche Ring

Blanche Ring (April 24, 1871 – January 13, 1961) was an American singer and actress in Broadway theatre productions, musicals, and Hollywood motion pictures.

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Burton Lane

Burton Levy (born Morris Hyman Kushner; February 2, 1912 – January 5, 1997) was an American composer and lyricist better known as Burton Lane.

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Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley (born Berkeley William Enos; November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was an American film director and musical choreographer.

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By the Light of the Silvery Moon (song)

"By The Light of the Silvery Moon" or "By the Light of the Silv'ry Moon" is a popular song.

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Cyrano de Bergerac (play)

Cyrano de Bergerac is a play written in 1897 by Edmond Rostand.

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David Rose (songwriter)

David Rose (June 15, 1910 – August 23, 1990) was an American songwriter, composer, arranger, pianist, and orchestra leader.

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Donald Meek

Donald Meek (14 July 1878 – 18 November 1946) was a Scottish character actor.

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Donna Reed

Donna Reed (born Donna Belle Mullenger; January 27, 1921 – January 14, 1986) was an American film and television actress and producer.

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Emma Dunn

Emma Dunn (26 February 1875 – 14 December 1966) was an English character actress on the stage and in motion pictures.

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Fay Bainter

Fay Okell Bainter (December 7, 1893 – April 16, 1968) was an American film and stage actress.

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Fay Templeton

Fay Templeton (December 25, 1865 – October 3, 1939) was an American actress, singer, songwriter and comedian.

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Fred F. Finklehoffe

Fred Franklin Finklehoffe (February 16, 1910, Springfield, Massachusetts – October 5, 1977) was an American film writer and producer.

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Frederick Burton (actor)

Frederick Burton (October 20, 1871 – October 23, 1957) was an American actor.

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Gene Kelly

Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor of film, stage, and television, singer, film director, producer, and choreographer.

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George Bassman

George Bassman (February 7, 1914 – June 26, 1997) was an American composer and arranger.

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Georgie Stoll

Georgie Stoll (7 May 1905 in Minneapolis, MN – 18 January 1985 in Monterey, CA) was a musical director, conductor, composer and jazz violinist, associated with the Golden Age of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musicals and performers from the 1940s to 1960s.

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Girl Crazy

Girl Crazy is a 1930 musical with music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin and book by Guy Bolton and John McGowan.

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Girl Crazy (1943 film)

Girl Crazy is a 1943 musical film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Good News (1947 film)

Good News is a 1947 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film based on the 1927 stage production of the same name.

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Harry Lauder

Sir Henry Lauder (4 August 1870 – 26 February 1950)Russell, Dave.

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How About You?

"How About You?" is a popular song composed by Burton Lane, with lyrics by Ralph Freed.

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I've Got Rings On My Fingers

I've Got Rings On My Fingers is a popular song written in 1909, words by Weston and Barnes, and music by Maurice Scott.

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James Gleason

James Austin Gleason (May 23, 1882 – April 12, 1959) was an American actor born in New York City.

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Judy Garland

Judy Garland (born Frances Ethel Gumm; June 10, 1922 – June 22, 1969) was an American singer, actress, and vaudevillian.

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La Marseillaise

"La Marseillaise" is the national anthem of France.

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Las Vegas

Las Vegas (Spanish for "The Meadows"), officially the City of Las Vegas and often known simply as Vegas, is the 28th-most populated city in the United States, the most populated city in the state of Nevada, and the county seat of Clark County.

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Leo Arnaud

Leo Arnaud or Léo Arnaud (July 24, 1904 – April 26, 1991) was a French-American composer of film scores, best known for "Bugler's Dream", which is used as the theme by television networks presenting the Olympic Games in the United States.

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Luis Alberni

Luis Alberni (October 4, 1886 – December 23, 1962) was a Spanish-born American character actor in American films.

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Margaret O'Brien

Margaret O'Brien (born Angela Maxine O'Brien; January 15, 1937) is an American film, radio, television, and stage actress.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (initialized as MGM or hyphenated as M-G-M, also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer or simply Metro, and for a former interval known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/United Artists, or MGM/UA) is an American media company, involved primarily in the production and distribution of feature films and television programs.

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Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney (born Joseph Yule Jr.; September 23, 1920 – April 6, 2014) was an American actor, vaudevillian, comedian, producer and radio personality.

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Minstrel show

The minstrel show, or minstrelsy, was an American form of entertainment developed in the early 19th century.

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Musical film

The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing.

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Old Folks at Home

"Old Folks at Home" (also known as "Swanee River", "Swanee Ribber", or "Suwannee River") is a minstrel song written by Stephen Foster in 1851.

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Richard Mansfield

Richard Mansfield (24 May 1857 – 30 August 1907) was an English actor-manager best known for his performances in Shakespeare plays, Gilbert and Sullivan operas, and the play Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

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Richard Quine

Richard Quine (November 12, 1920 – June 10, 1989) was an American stage, film, and radio actor and, later, a film director.

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Roger Edens

Roger Edens (November 9, 1905 – July 13, 1970) was a Hollywood composer, arranger and associate producer, and is considered one of the major creative figures in Arthur Freed's musical film production unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer during the "golden era of Hollywood".

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Sarah Bernhardt

Sarah Bernhardt (22 or 23 October 1844 – 26 March 1923) was a French stage actress who starred in some of the most popular French plays of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including La Dame Aux Camelias by Alexandre Dumas, ''fils'', Ruy Blas by Victor Hugo, Fédora and La Tosca by Victorien Sardou, and L'Aiglon by Edmond Rostand.

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Six Hits and a Miss

Six Hits and a Miss was an American swing-era singing group.

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Strike Up the Band (film)

Strike Up the Band is a 1940 American black and white musical film produced by the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.

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Summer Stock

Summer Stock (UK title: If You Feel Like Singing) is a 1950 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical film in Technicolor.

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The Yankee Doodle Boy

"The Yankee Doodle Boy", also well known as "(I'm a) Yankee Doodle Dandy" is a patriotic song from the Broadway musical Little Johnny Jones written by George M. Cohan.

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Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli (February 28, 1903 – July 25, 1986) was an American stage director and film director, famous for directing such classic movie musicals as Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), Gigi (1958), The Band Wagon (1953), and An American in Paris (1951).

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Virginia Weidler

Virginia Anna Adeleid Weidler (March 21, 1927 – July 1, 1968) was an American child actress, popular in Hollywood films during the 1930s and 1940s.

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Will Lee

William "Will" Lee (August 6, 1908 – December 7, 1982) was an American actor and comedian who appeared in numerous television and film roles but was best known for playing Mr. Hooper, the original store proprietor of the eponymous Hooper's Store, he was one of the four original human characters on Sesame Street, from the show's debut in November 1969 until his death in 1982.

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Yip Harburg

Edgar Yipsel "Yip" Harburg (born Isidore Hochberg, איסידור הוכברג; April 8, 1896 or 1898 – March 5, 1981) was an American popular song lyricist and librettist who worked with many well-known composers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babes_on_Broadway

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