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Sweethearts And Wives
Sweethearts may refer to: Films and television * ''Sweethearts'' (1938 film), a MGM film starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy * ''Sweethearts'' (1990 film), an Australian film * ''Sweethearts'' (1996 film), a film by Birger Larsen nominated for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film * ''Sweethearts'' (1997 film), an independent film starring Janeane Garofalo * ''Sweethearts'' (2019 film), a German film * ''Sweethearts'' (2024 film), a romantic-comedy directed by Jordan Weiss * Sweethearts (British game show), a British version hosted by Larry Grayson * Sweethearts (American game show), an American version hosted by Charles Nelson Reilly Music * Sweethearts (music group), an Australian new soul group * ''Sweethearts'' (musical), a 1913 operetta by Victor Herbert *The Sweethearts, or Sweethearts of Sigma, an American trio of backing singers Other * ''Sweethearts'' (book), a book by Sharon Rich, the full title being ''Sweethearts: The Timeless Love Affair Onscreen an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (1938 Film)
''Sweethearts'' is a 1938 American Technicolor musical romance film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. The screenplay, by Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell, uses the “ play within a play” device: a Broadway production of the 1913 Victor Herbert operetta is the setting for another pair of sweethearts, the stars of the show. It was the first color film for Nelson or Jeanette (as well as MGM's first three strip Technicolor feature). It was their first film together without uniforms or period costumes. Plot Broadway stars Gwen Marlowe and Ernest Lane are appearing in a 6-year run of Victor Herbert's operetta '' Sweethearts''. They are also very much in love after six years of marriage. Norman Trumpett is a successful Hollywood talent scout under pressure to recruit Marlowe and Lane for his studio, which their Broadway producer Felix Lehman is equally determined to prevent. The couple's attempts to rest and be together are repeat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (musical)
''Sweethearts'' is an operetta or musical play in two acts with music by Victor Herbert, lyrics by Robert B. Smith and book by Harry B. Smith and Fred de Gresac.''Sweethearts'' The Guide to Light Opera and Operetta, accessed May 17, 2017 Productions The first performance of the work was at the Academy of Music in in March 1913, after which the show was overhauled and shortened before spending five weeks in and another five in |
Hans Christian Andersen
Hans Christian Andersen ( , ; 2 April 1805 – 4 August 1875) was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogue (literature), travelogues, novels, and poems, he is best remembered for his literary fairy tales. Andersen's fairy tales, consisting of 156 stories across nine volumes, have been translated into more than 125 languages. They have become embedded in Western culture, Western collective consciousness, accessible to children as well as presenting lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers., p. 388 His most famous fairy tales include "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Little Mermaid", "The Nightingale (fairy tale), The Nightingale", "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", "The Red Shoes (fairy tale), The Red Shoes", "The Princess and the Pea", "The Snow Queen", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Little Match Girl", and "Thumbelina." Andersen's stories have inspired ballets, plays, and animated and live-action films. Early life Andersen was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Sweethearts; Or, The Top And The Ball
''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pronoun ''thee' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (play)
''Sweethearts'' is a comic play billed as a "dramatic contrast" in two acts by W. S. Gilbert. The play tells a sentimental and ironic story of the differing recollections of a man and a woman about their last meeting together before being separated and reunited after 30 years. It was first produced on 7 November 1874 at the Prince of Wales's Theatre in London, running for 132 performances until 13 April 1875. It enjoyed many revivals, thereafter, into the 1920s. The first professional production of ''Sweethearts'' in Britain in recent memory was given in 2007 at the Finborough Theatre in London, along with Arthur Sullivan's ''The Zoo''. Background This romantic comedy of manners was written for Squire Bancroft and his wife Marie (née Wilton), managers of the Prince of Wales's Theatre, and starred Mrs. Bancroft. Gilbert wanted his friend John Hare to play the male lead, to take advantage of Hare's naturally boyish appearance and of his talent for impersonating elderly men, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (comics)
Sweethearts may refer to: Films and television * ''Sweethearts'' (1938 film), a MGM film starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy * ''Sweethearts'' (1990 film), an Australian film * ''Sweethearts'' (1996 film), a film by Birger Larsen nominated for the Academy Award for Live Action Short Film * ''Sweethearts'' (1997 film), an independent film starring Janeane Garofalo * ''Sweethearts'' (2019 film), a German film * ''Sweethearts'' (2024 film), a romantic-comedy directed by Jordan Weiss * Sweethearts (British game show), a British version hosted by Larry Grayson * Sweethearts (American game show), an American version hosted by Charles Nelson Reilly Music * Sweethearts (music group), an Australian new soul group * ''Sweethearts'' (musical), a 1913 operetta by Victor Herbert *The Sweethearts, or Sweethearts of Sigma, an American trio of backing singers Other * ''Sweethearts'' (book), a book by Sharon Rich, the full title being ''Sweethearts: The Timeless Love Affair Onscreen an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (candy)
Sweethearts (also known as conversation hearts) are small heart-shaped sugar candies sold around St. Valentine's Day, Valentine's Day. Each heart is printed with a message such as "Be Mine", "Kiss Me", "Call Me", "Let's Get Busy", "Miss You", or "I'm Yours". Sweethearts were made by the New England Confectionery Company, or Necco, before being purchased by the Spangler Candy Company in 2018. They were also previously made by the Stark Candy Company. Necco manufactured nearly 8 billion Sweethearts per year. Similar products are available from Brach's and other companies. A similar type of candy is sold in the United Kingdom, UK under the name Love Hearts; while similar in formulation to Sweethearts, Love Hearts are round, with the heart design and message Embossing (manufacturing), embossed on their surface. History Oliver R. Chase invented a machine in 1847 to cut lozenges from wafer candy, similar to Necco Wafers, and started a candy factory. Daniel Chase, Oliver's brother, began ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (book)
Sharon Rich (born June 11, 1953) is an American author and film historian, best known for the biography '' Sweethearts'' about 1930s singing stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. Career She was close friends for many years with Jeanette MacDonald's older sister, actress Blossom Rock (aka Marie Blake). Along with interviewing hundreds of people, Rich had access to many collections of private letters, Eddy's personal scrapbooks, diary entries, FBI files and MacDonald's unpublished autobiography (which Rich later annotated in 2004). As follow up documentation to ''Sweethearts'', Rich has written several books and edited and written over seventy magazine articles. She is also the president of the largest Jeanette MacDonald/Nelson Eddy fan club in the United States, the MacDonald/Eddy Friendship Club, which she helped create in the late 70s. Rich was made a Dame of Malta in 1995 for her contribution to history and literature. Also in 1995, she went to Washington, D.C., to petiti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts Of Sigma
The Sweethearts of Sigma, sometimes known simply as The Sweethearts or The Sweeties, were an American female vocal trio comprising Carla Benson, Evette Benton and Barbara Ingram. Primarily backing vocalists, they sang backup on many recordings made in Philadelphia, especially in the 1970s. Carla Benson (born 1953) and Barbara Ingram (1947–1994) were first cousins, growing up together in Camden, New Jersey, with their friend Evette Benton (1952–2021). Barbara Ingram started singing as a child, and in 1972 toured as a Raelette with Ray Charles. After her return, she learned that record producer Thom Bell was setting up a new record company, Philadelphia International, with Leon Huff and Kenny Gamble. She auditioned successfully for Bell, who asked her to form a vocal trio to work as backing singers on studio recordings. Ingram called Benson, who had already started singing with her friend Evette Benton, and the three agreed to audition together. Bell and Huff immedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (music Group)
Sweethearts is a school music group founded in Geelong, Australia in 1989 who play new soul – a fusion of styles based around classic soul and Motown. They have an international following and have played concerts at several large music festivals. History The Sweethearts began at Matthew Flinders Girls Secondary College under the direction of Ross Lipson, initially as a social band for teachers and students in Years 10-12 of high school. Lipson was a science and instrumental teacher at the school, who with colleagues from the music department, decided to form a group to play jazz standards and soul music. Word of mouth spread and they began to book gigs. The Sweethearts Foundation was formed in 2000 as a not-for-profit organisation to support the Sweethearts program and band. In 2005, Lipson and his colleague Rick McLean transformed the group into a two-year Certificate IV course in music after being given professional development time by the Education Department. It was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (1990 Film)
''Sweethearts'' is a 1990 Australian film directed by Colin Talbot and starring Christabel Wigley and John F. Howard. The screenplay is about Juliet and Laura, who are looking for excitement.Ed. Scott Murray, ''Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995'', Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p150 ''Sweethearts'' was based on a novel written in 1978. Talbot wrote the script in Bali in 1987 and made the film with the assistance of the AFC. accessed 30 July 2013 Plot Cast * Christabel Wigley as Juliette * John F. Howard as John F. Howard * Richard Clendinnen * Henry Maas as Zero Hotel MCReferences External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sweethearts (American Game Show)
''Sweethearts'' is an American television game show which aired from September 12, 1988 to September 8, 1989. It was based on the 1987 British series of the same name. The show was syndicated throughout the United States by Multimedia Entertainment. Charles Nelson Reilly was the host. Richard Kline guest-hosted. Gameplay A sort of combination of '' The Dating/ Newlywed Game'' and ''To Tell the Truth''. Three couples each with a different story on how they met faced a panel of three celebrities, two of them were false, the other was telling the truth. Each couple came out one at a time, then each panelist asked the couple in control questions for an unlimited amount of time. When all the couples were grilled then the panel voted on which couple's story was true. Each incorrect vote was worth $500 to the couples, later reduced to $250 per incorrect vote, and fooling the panel completely won the real couple a big trip. Among the celebrities who appeared were, Sally Struthers, Ton ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
