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Command Performance (musical)
Command performance may refer to: * ''Command Performance'' (1931 film), starring Neil Hamilton and Una Merkel * ''Command Performance'' (1937 film), starring Arthur Tracy and Lilli Palmer * ''Command Performance'' (2009 film), starring Dolph Lundgren and Melissa Smith * ''Command Performance'' (radio series), a US Armed Forces Radio show from 1942 to 1949 See also * Royal Command Performance, a theatrical or musical performance requested by the monarch of the UK {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Command Performance (1931 Film)
''Command Performance'' is a 1931 American pre-Code drama film directed by Walter Lang. Cast * Neil Hamilton as Peter Fedor/Prince Alexis * Una Merkel as Princess Katerina * Helen Ware as Queen Elinor * Albert Gran as King Nicholas * Lawrence Grant as Count Vellenburg * Thelma Todd as Lydia * Vera Lewis as Queen Elizabeth * Mischa Auer as Duke Charles * Burr McIntosh as Masoch * Wilhelm von Brincken Wilhelm von Brincken (May 27, 1881 – January 18, 1946), also known as Wilhelm L. von Brincken, William Vaughn, William von Brinken, and William Vaughan, was a German diplomat and spy during World War I, who went on to become an American charac ... as Capt. Boyer * Murdock MacQuarrie as Blondel References External links * 1931 films 1931 drama films American drama films American black-and-white films Films directed by Walter Lang Films set in Europe Tiffany Pictures films 1930s English-language films 1930s American films {{1930s-drama-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Command Performance (1937 Film)
''Command Performance'' is a 1937 British musical drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Arthur Tracy, Lilli Palmer and Mark Daly. It was based on a play by Stafford Dickens. Like ''The Street Singer'', which was released the same year, it was designed as a vehicle for Tracy who performs a number of songs during the film. It was made at Pinewood Studios.Wood p.94 Plot Growing tired of his life of fame, a singer runs away from a domineering manager and goes to live with a group of gypsies. A massive manhunt is whipped by the press to find him so that he can shoot the final scenes of his latest film. Cast * Arthur Tracy as Street Singer * Lilli Palmer as Susan * Mark Daly as Joe * Rae Collett as Betty * Finlay Currie as Manager * Jack Melford as Reporter * Stafford Hilliard as Sam * Julian Vedey as Toni * Phyllis Stanley Phyllis Stanley (30 October 1914 – 12 March 1992) was a British actress. Personal life During World War II, she shared a flat in We ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Command Performance (2009 Film)
''Command Performance'' is a 2009 American action film starring and directed by Dolph Lundgren, also written with Steve Latshaw. The film co-stars Melissa Smith, Hristo Shopov, Dave Legeno and Lundgren's real life daughter Ida Lundgren in her first feature film debut. The film was released on direct-to-DVD in the United States on November 3, 2009. The film was premiered at the Ischia Global Film & Music Festival on July 18, 2009. Filming took place between August and September 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria and Moscow, Russia. Dolph Lundgren wanted to use his drumming skills on-screen, and the story was inspired by a concert Madonna did for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Plot In August 1991, Communist military hard-liners attempted a coup against Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev. The coup failed, and all its members were arrested; from the ashes of the old Soviet Union, the modern Russian Federation was born. At the request of Russian president Alexei Petrov, whose daughters ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Command Performance (radio Series)
''Command Performance'' was a radio program which originally aired between 1942 and 1949. The program was broadcast on the Armed Forces Radio Network (AFRS) and transmitted by shortwave to the troops overseas—with few exceptions, it was not broadcast over domestic U.S. radio stations. Background Most episodes of the program were produced before an audience in the Vine Street Playhouse in Hollywood, California, and recorded via electrical transcription. The weekly listening audience of was estimated at 95.5 million. Troops sent in requests for a particular performer or program to appear, and they also suggested unusual ideas for music, sketches, or sounds from home on the program, such as: "Ann Miller tap dancing in military boots"; "a sigh from Carole Landis" or Lucille Ball; "foghorns on San Francisco Bay"; "Errol Flynn taking a shower"; "a slot machine delivering the jackpot" and "Bing Crosby mixing a bourbon and soda for Bob Hope". Top performers of the day appeared, includi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
