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Variety Girl

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Variety Girl is a 1947 American musical comedy film produced by Paramount Pictures. [1]

79 relations: Alan Ladd, Allan Roberts (songwriter), Barbara Stanwyck, Barry Fitzgerald, Bert Lahr, Billboard (magazine), Bing Crosby, Bob Hope, Burt Lancaster, Cass Daley, Cecil B. DeMille, Cecil Kellaway, Danny Dare, DeForest Kelley, Diana Lynn, Dinah Shore, Doris Fisher (songwriter), Dorothy Lamour, Du Barry Was a Lady (film), Edmund Hartmann, English language, Ethel Merman, Frank Faylen, Frank Ferguson, Frank Loesser, Frank Tashlin, Gail Russell, Gary Cooper, George Marshall (director), George Pal, George Reeves, Glenn Tryon, Howard Da Silva, Jack Norton, Jimmy Van Heusen, Joan Caulfield, John Lund (actor), Johnny Burke (lyricist), Joseph J. Lilley, LeRoy Stone, Lionel Lindon, Lizabeth Scott, Macdonald Carey, Mary Hatcher, Mitchell Leisen, Mona Freeman, Musical film, Nella Walker, Olga San Juan, Paramount Pictures, ..., Patric Knowles, Paula Raymond, Paulette Goddard, Pearl Bailey, Pinto Colvig, Puppetoon, Ray Milland, Richard Webb (actor), Robert Preston (actor), Sonny Tufts, Spike Jones, Stanley Clements, Sterling Hayden, Technicolor, The Andrews Sisters, The New York Times, Torben Meyer, Troy Sanders (composer), United States, Variety (magazine), Variety, the Children's Charity, Veronica Lake, Virginia Field, Walter Abel, Wanda Hendrix, William Bendix, William Demarest, William Holden, Woody Herman. Expand index (29 more) »

Alan Ladd

Alan Walbridge Ladd (September 3, 1913 – January 29, 1964) was an American actor and film and television producer.

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Allan Roberts (songwriter)

Allan Roberts (March 12, 1905 – January 14, 1966) was an American musician and songwriter, whose songs, co-written with Doris Fisher and other writers, were successfully recorded by the Mills Brothers, Ella Fitzgerald, the Ink Spots, Billie Holiday, the Andrews Sisters, Marilyn Monroe, Perry Como, and many others.

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Barbara Stanwyck

Barbara Stanwyck (born Ruby Catherine Stevens; July 16, 1907 – January 20, 1990) was an American actress, model, and dancer.

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Barry Fitzgerald

Barry Fitzgerald (born William Joseph Shields; 10 March 1888 – 14 January 1961) was an Irish stage, film and television actor.

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Bert Lahr

Bert Lahr (August 13, 1895 – December 4, 1967) was an American actor of stage and screen, vaudevillian and comedian.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Bing Crosby

Harry Lillis "Bing" Crosby Jr. (May 3, 1903 – October 14, 1977)Giddins 2001, pp.

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Bob Hope

Sir Leslie Townes Hope, KBE, KC*SG, KSS (May 29, 1903 – July 27, 2003) known professionally as Bob Hope, was an English-American stand-up comedian, vaudevillian, actor, singer, dancer, athlete, and author.

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Burt Lancaster

Burton Stephen Lancaster (November 2, 1913 – October 20, 1994) was an American actor and producer.

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Cass Daley

Cass Daley (born Catherine Dailey; July 17, 1915 – March 22, 1975) was an American radio, television and film actress, singer, and comedian.

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Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881 – January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker.

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Cecil Kellaway

Cecil Lauriston Kellaway (22 August 1890 – 28 February 1973) was a South African character actor.

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Danny Dare

Danny Dare (March 20, 1905, New York City – November 20, 1996, Tarzana, Los Angeles, California) was an American choreographer, actor, director, writer, and producer of the stage, screen, and film.

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DeForest Kelley

Jackson DeForest Kelley (January 20, 1920 – June 11, 1999), known to colleagues as "De", was an American actor, screenwriter, poet and singer known for his roles in Westerns and as Dr.

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Diana Lynn

Diana Marie Lynn (July 5, 1926 – December 18, 1971) was an American actress.

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Dinah Shore

Dinah Shore (born Fannye Rose Shore; February 29, 1916 – February 24, 1994) was an American singer, actress, and television personality, and the top-charting female vocalist of the 1940s.

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Doris Fisher (songwriter)

Doris Fisher (May 2, 1915 – January 15, 2003) was an American singer and songwriter, collaborating both as lyricist and composer.

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Dorothy Lamour

Dorothy Lamour (born Mary Leta Dorothy Slaton; December 10, 1914 – September 22, 1996) was an American actress and singer.

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Du Barry Was a Lady (film)

Du Barry Was a Lady is a 1943 American musical comedy film, starring Red Skelton, Lucille Ball, Gene Kelly and Tommy Dorsey and his Orchestra.

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Edmund Hartmann

Edmund Hartmann (September 24, 1911 – November 28, 2003) was a US television writer and producer from the 1930s to the 1970s.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman (born Ethel Agnes Zimmermann, January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer.

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Frank Faylen

Frank Faylen (born Frank Ruf, December 8, 1905 – August 2, 1985) was an American film and television actor.

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Frank Ferguson

Frank S. Ferguson (born December 25, 1899, Ferndale, California – died September 12, 1978, Los Angeles) was an American character actor with hundreds of appearances in both film and television.

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Frank Loesser

Frank Henry Loesser (June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969) was an American songwriter who wrote the lyrics and music to the Broadway musicals Guys and Dolls and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, among others.

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Frank Tashlin

Francis Fredrick von Taschlein (February 19, 1913 – May 5, 1972), better known by his stage name Frank Tashlin, was an American animator, cartoonist, comics artist, children's writer, illustrator, screenwriter, and film director.

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Gail Russell

Gail Russell (born Elizabeth L. Russell, September 21, 1924 – August 26, 1961) was an American film and television actress.

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Gary Cooper

Gary Cooper (born Frank James Cooper; May 7, 1901 – May 13, 1961) was an American film actor known for his natural, authentic, and understated acting style and screen performances.

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George Marshall (director)

George E. Marshall (December 29, 1891 – February 17, 1975) was an American actor, screenwriter, producer, film and television director, active through the first six decades of film history.

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George Pal

George Pal (born György Pál Marczincsak; February 1, 1908 – May 2, 1980) was a Hungarian-American animator, film director and producer, principally associated with the fantasy and science-fiction genres.

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George Reeves

George Reeves (January 5, 1914 – June 16, 1959) was an American actor.

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Glenn Tryon

Glenn Tryon (August 2, 1898 – April 18, 1970) was an American film actor, screenwriter, director and producer.

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Howard Da Silva

Howard Da Silva (born Howard Silverblatt, May 4, 1909 – February 16, 1986) was an American actor, director and musical performer on stage, film, television and radio.

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Jack Norton

Jack Norton (September 2, 1882 – October 15, 1958) was an American stage and film character actor who appeared in 184 films between 1934 and 1948, often playing drunks, although in real life he was a teetotaler.

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Jimmy Van Heusen

Jimmy Van Heusen (born Edward Chester Babcock; January 26, 1913 – February 6, 1990), also named James Van Heusen, was an American composer.

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Joan Caulfield

Beatrice Joan Caulfield (June 1, 1922 – June 18, 1991) was an American actress and former fashion model.

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John Lund (actor)

John Lund (February 6, 1911 – May 10, 1992) was an American film actor who is probably best remembered for his role in the film A Foreign Affair (1948), directed by Billy Wilder, and a dual role in Mitchell Leisen's To Each His Own (1946).

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Johnny Burke (lyricist)

John Francis Burke (October 3, 1908 – February 25, 1964) was a lyricist, successful and prolific between the 1920s and 1950s.

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Joseph J. Lilley

Joseph J. Lilley (1913–1971) was an American composer.

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LeRoy Stone

LeRoy Stone (January 5, 1894 in San Francisco, California – September 15, 1949 in Santa Monica, California) was an American film editor and a screenwriter.

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Lionel Lindon

Lionel Lindon ASC (2 September 1905 – 20 September 1971) was an American film cameraman and cinematographer who spent much of his career working for Paramount.

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Lizabeth Scott

Lizabeth Virginia Scott (born Emma Matzo; FamilySearch (accessed May 23, 2014) "Emma Matzo in household of John Matzo, 'United States Census, 1930.'" FamilySearch. Emma Matzo is the name given in the 1930 US Census, April 8, 1930, which lists Emma Matzo, aged 8, daughter of John and Mary Matzo. September 29, 1922 – January 31, 2015) was an American actress, known for her "smoky voice" and being "the most beautiful face of film noir during the 1940s and 1950s".

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Macdonald Carey

Edward Macdonald Carey (March 15, 1913 – March 21, 1994) was an American actor, best known for his role as the patriarch Dr.

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Mary Hatcher

Mary Hatcher (June 6, 1929 – April 3, 2018) was an American coloratura soprano and actress whose screen career spanned the years from 1946-51.

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Mitchell Leisen

Mitchell Leisen (October 6, 1898 – October 28, 1972) was an American director, art director, and costume designer.

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Mona Freeman

Monica Elizabeth "Mona" Freeman (June 9, 1926 – May 23, 2014) was an American actress and painter.

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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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Nella Walker

Nella Walker (March 6, 1886 – March 22, 1971) was an American film actress and vaudeville performer of the 1920s through the 1950s.

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Olga San Juan

Olga San Juan (March 16, 1927 – January 3, 2009) was an American actress, dancer and comedian, mainly active in films during the 1940s.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation (also known simply as Paramount) is an American film studio based in Hollywood, California, that has been a subsidiary of the American media conglomerate Viacom since 1994.

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Patric Knowles

Reginald Lawrence Knowles (11 November 1911 – 23 December 1995) was an English film actor who renamed himself Patric Knowles.

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Paula Raymond

Paula Raymond (November 23, 1924 – December 31, 2003) was an American model and actress who played the leading lady in numerous movies and television series episodes.

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Paulette Goddard

Paulette Goddard (born Marion Levy; June 3, 1910 – April 23, 1990) was an American actress, a child fashion model and a performer in several Broadway productions as a Ziegfeld Girl; she became a major star of Paramount Pictures in the 1940s.

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Pearl Bailey

Pearl Mae Bailey (March 29, 1918 – August 17, 1990) was an American actress and singer.

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Pinto Colvig

Vance DeBar Colvig (September 11, 1892 – October 3, 1967), professionally Pinto Colvig, was an American vaudeville actor, voice actor, newspaper cartoonist, and circus performer, whose schtick was playing the clarinet off-key while mugging.

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Puppetoon

Puppetoon animation is a type of replacement animation, which is itself a type of stop-motion animation.

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Ray Milland

Ray Milland (born Alfred Reginald Jones, 3 January 1907 – 10 March 1986) was a Welsh-American actor and film director.

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Richard Webb (actor)

John Richard Webb (September 9, 1915 – June 10, 1993) was an American film, television and radio actor, originally from Bloomington, Illinois, the son of John Renner Webb and Laura Gail Gunnett.

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Robert Preston (actor)

Robert Preston Meservey (June 8, 1918 – March 21, 1987) was an American stage and film actor best remembered for originating the role of Professor Harold Hill in the 1957 musical The Music Man and the 1962 film adaptation; the film earned him his first of two Golden Globe Award nominations.

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Sonny Tufts

Bowen Charlton "Sonny" Tufts III (July 16, 1911 – June 4, 1970) was an American stage, film and television actor and opera singer.

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Spike Jones

Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones (December 14, 1911 – May 1, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader specializing in satirical arrangements of popular songs and classical music.

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Stanley Clements

Stanley Clements (born Stanislaw Klimowicz; July 16, 1926 – October 16, 1981) was an American actor and comedian, best known for portraying "Stash" in the East Side Kids film series, and group leader Stanislaus "Duke" Coveleskie in The Bowery Boys film series.

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Sterling Hayden

Sterling Walter Hayden (born Sterling Relyea Walter; March 26, 1916 – May 23, 1986) was an American actor and author.

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Technicolor

Technicolor is a series of color motion picture processes, the first version dating from 1916, and followed by improved versions over several decades.

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The Andrews Sisters

The Andrews Sisters were an American close harmony singing group of the swing and boogie-woogie eras.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Torben Meyer

Torben Emil Meyer (1 December 1884 – 22 May 1975) was a Danish character actor who appeared in more than 190 films in a 55-year career.

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Troy Sanders (composer)

Troy Sanders (December 7, 1901 – May 3, 1959) was an American composer and musician who worked in the Hollywood industry from 1930 through 1959.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Variety (magazine)

Variety is a weekly American entertainment trade magazine and website owned by Penske Media Corporation.

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Variety, the Children's Charity

Variety, the Children's Charity is an organization founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on October 10, 1927, when a group of eleven men involved in show business set up a social club which they named the "Variety Club".

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Veronica Lake

Veronica Lake (born Constance Frances Marie Ockelman; November 14, 1922 – July 7, 1973) was an American film, stage, and television actress.

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Virginia Field

Virginia Field (born Margaret Cynthia Field, 4 November 1917 – 2 January 1992) was a British-born film actress.

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Walter Abel

Walter Abel (June 6, 1898 – March 26, 1987) was an American stage and film character actor.

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Wanda Hendrix

Wanda Hendrix (November 3, 1928 – February 1, 1981) was an American film and television actress.

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William Bendix

William Bendix (January 14, 1906 – December 14, 1964) was an American film, radio, and television actor, who typically played rough, blue-collar characters.

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William Demarest

Carl William Demarest (February 27, 1892 – December 27, 1983) was an American character actor, known for playing Uncle Charley in My Three Sons.

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William Holden

William Holden (born William Franklin Beedle Jr.; April 17, 1918 – November 12, 1981) was an American actor who was one of the biggest box-office draws of the 1950s and 1960s.

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Woody Herman

Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader.

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References

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

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