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Three Little Girls In Blue
''Three Little Girls in Blue'' is a 1946 American Technicolor musical comedy film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and starring June Haver, George Montgomery, Vivian Blaine, Celeste Holm, Vera-Ellen, and Frank Latimore. The 20th Century-Fox film was adapted from Stephen Powys' 1938 play ''Three Blind Mice'' and featured songs with music by Josef Myrow and lyrics by Mack Gordon. The score is notable for the first appearance of the song " You Make Me Feel So Young". Plot In 1902 Red Bank, New Jersey, sisters of modest means Pam, Liz, and Myra Charters inherit a chicken farm from their aunt. They soon discover that the windfall is not quite enough to finance their dreams of attracting and marrying millionaires. Reasoning that if one of them catches a rich husband, the other two will thereafter find it easier to do the same, they decide to pool their inheritances. Pam poses as a wealthy heiress, Liz poses as her social secretary, and Myra poses as her maid. The three go to Atlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valentine Davies
Valentine Loewi Davies (August 25, 1905 – July 23, 1961) was an American film and television writer, producer, and director. His film credits included '' Miracle on 34th Street'' (1947), '' Chicken Every Sunday'' (1949), '' It Happens Every Spring'' (1949), '' The Bridges at Toko-Ri'' (1954), and '' The Benny Goodman Story'' (1955). He won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Story for ''Miracle on 34th Street'' and was nominated for the 1954 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for '' The Glenn Miller Story''. Early life Davies was born in New York City in 1905; his father worked in real estate. Davies attended the University of Michigan starting in 1923, and wrote reviews for The Michigan Daily, the school newspaper. While at UM, he met Elizabeth Straus, and married her soon after he graduated in 1926. They became the parents of son John and daughter Judith. He later obtained a graduate degree at Yale Drama School. Career In 1925, while a college student, Davies wrote the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Distributor Rentals
A box office or ticket office is a place where tickets are sold to the public for admission to an event. Patrons may perform the transaction at a countertop, through a hole in a wall or window, or at a wicket. By extension, the term is frequently used, especially in the context of the film industry, as a metonym for the amount of business a particular production, such as a film or theatre show, receives. The term is also used to refer to a ticket office at an arena or a stadium. ''Box office'' business can be measured in terms of the number of tickets sold or the amount of money raised by ticket sales (revenue). The projection and analysis of these earnings is greatly important for the creative industries and often a source of interest for fans. This is predominant in the Hollywood movie industry. To determine if a movie made a profit, it is not correct to directly compare the box office gross with the production budget, because the movie theater keeps nearly half of the gros ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darryl F
Darryl is a given name, a variant spelling of Darell. Variations of this name include: Daryl, Daryll, Darryll, and Darrel. People Darryl * Darryl Brown (West Indian cricketer) (born 1973) * Darryl Brown (South African cricketer) (born 1983) * Darryl Byrd (born 1960), American former football player * Darryl Cunningham (born 1960), English cartoonist (see also Daryl Cunningham below) * Darryl David (born 1971), a member of the Singapore Parliament * Darryl Dawkins (1957–2015), American National Basketball Association player * Darryl Dikarrna Brown, Australian didgeridoo master * Darryl Drake (1956–2019), American football coach and player * Darryl George (born 1993), Australian baseball player * Darryl Hamilton (1964–2015), American Major League Baseball player * Darryl Hardy (born 1968), American former National Football League player * Darryl Henley (born 1966), American former National Football League player convicted of drug trafficking and attempted mur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
On The Boardwalk (In Atlantic City)
"On the Boardwalk (In Atlantic City)" is a song from the 1946 musical film ''Three Little Girls in Blue'' sung by June Haver, Vivian Blaine and Vera-Ellen. History The song has been covered by artists including Dick Haymes, Al Alberts and The Charioteers. The Charioteers cover reached No. 12 on the charts. The song remains a summer classic in Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley and at the Jersey Shore. In the beginning of the 1980 film, ''Atlantic City'' starring Burt Lancaster and Susan Sarandon Susan Abigail Sarandon (; née Tomalin; born October 4, 1946) is an American actor. With a career spanning over five decades, she is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award, in addition to ..., the song is played when Dave and Chrissie enter Resorts, and during the credits. The song describes Atlantic City during its heyday in the early-to-mid 20th-century. The song makes reference to a number of longtime Atlantic City features ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moon Over Miami (film)
''Moon Over Miami'' is a 1941 American musical comedy film directed by Walter Lang with Betty Grable and Don Ameche in leading roles and co-starring Robert Cummings, Carole Landis, Jack Haley and Charlotte Greenwood. It was adapted from the play ''Three Blind Mice'' by Stephen Powys. This was previously adapted into a 1938 film titled '' Three Blind Mice'' directed by William A. Seiter and starring Loretta Young, Joel McCrea and David Niven. It was one of Haley's last appearances in a major, large-budgeted film; after 1943, he made mostly B-pictures. The film's original songs were written by Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger. Plot Sisters Kay and Barbara Latimer work as carhops in a Texas drive-in restaurant with their aunt Susan, the cook, when they are notified that an expected inheritance of $55,000 is only $4,000 after taxes and fees. Determined to marry a millionaire, Kay tells Barbara and Susan to spend the money on a trip to Miami, hoping to hook a rich man at a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Blind Mice (1938 Film)
''Three Blind Mice'' is a 1938 American romantic comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Loretta Young, Joel McCrea, and David Niven. It was based on a play by Stephen Powys. The second version was a 1941 film directed by Walter Lang titled ''Moon Over Miami (film), Moon Over Miami'', starring Betty Grable, Don Ameche and Robert Cummings. Plot Three Kansas sisters, owners of a chicken farm, dream of a different life. Pamela pretends to be a rich lady, Moira her personal maid and Elizabeth her personal secretary. When they inherit $5872, Pam decides to head to California in search of a rich husband, which will make it much easier for her sisters to do the same. Moira and Liz do not like the idea, but Pam talks them into it. When they check into a Santa Barbara, California, Santa Barbara hotel under their rehearsed roles, Steve Harrington, who is taking a call at the front desk, is enchanted, but Pam thinks he is a gold digger, so she gives him a chilly reception. L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guy Bolton
Guy Reginald Bolton (23 November 1884 – 4 September 1979) was an Anglo-American playwright and writer of musical theatre, musical comedies. Born in England and educated in France and the US, he trained as an architect but turned to writing. Bolton preferred working in collaboration with others, principally the English writers P. G. Wodehouse and Fred Thompson (writer), Fred Thompson, with whom he wrote 21 and 14 shows respectively, and the American playwright George Middleton (playwright), George Middleton, with whom he wrote ten shows. Among his other collaborators in Britain were George Grossmith Jr., John Hay Beith, Ian Hay and R. P. Weston, Weston and Bert Lee, Lee. In the US, he worked with George Gershwin, George and Ira Gershwin, Kalmar and Ruby and Oscar Hammerstein II. Bolton is best known for his early work on the Princess Theatre, New York City, Princess Theatre musicals during the First World War with Wodehouse and the composer Jerome Kern. These shows moved the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harold Lang (dancer)
Harold Lang (December 21, 1920 – July 26, 1985) was an American dancer, singer and actor. Life and career Lang began his professional career as a ballet dancer, making his professional debut with the San Francisco Ballet in 1938 and then going on to perform with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo two years later and American Ballet Theatre (then called Ballet Theatre) in 1943. While at ABT, he originated rôles in Jerome Robbins' '' Fancy Free'' and '' Interplay'', in addition to performing in ballets by George Balanchine, David Lichine, Léonide Massine and Antony Tudor. Beginning in the late 1940s, Lang moved from ballet to musical theater. He made his Broadway debut in the short-lived '' Mr. Strauss Goes to Boston'' (1945), then had more success as a soloist in '' Three to Make Ready'' (1946) and '' Look, Ma, I'm Dancin'!'' (1948). Lang's first major role, however, was as Bill Calhoun/Lucentio in the original production of ''Kiss Me, Kate'' (1948) — although he did not alwa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charles Smith (actor)
Charles Begore Smith (September 13, 1920 – December 26, 1988) was an American character actor. He was born in Flint, Michigan. He had notable roles in '' The Shop Around the Corner'' (1940) and '' The Major and the Minor'' (1942). (He also had a minor singing role in the film ''In the Good Old Summertime IN, In or in may refer to: Dans * India (country code IN) * Indiana, United States (postal code IN) * Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN) * In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Businesses and organizations * Independen ...'', the 1949 musical remake of "The Shop Around the Corner".) As a tall, gangly young man in his early twenties, he played high schooler Dizzy Stevens, the sidekick of Henry Aldrich, in nine Aldrich Family films between 1941 and 1944. He also played Collins, the senior U.S. Senate page boy in the 1941 film '' Adventure in Washington''. He later had recurring roles in several TV series. Selected filmography References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Three Little Girls In Blue (1946) 1
''Three Little Girls in Blue'' is a 1946 American Technicolor musical comedy film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and starring June Haver, George Montgomery, Vivian Blaine, Celeste Holm, Vera-Ellen, and Frank Latimore. The 20th Century-Fox film was adapted from Stephen Powys' 1938 play ''Three Blind Mice'' and featured songs with music by Josef Myrow and lyrics by Mack Gordon. The score is notable for the first appearance of the song " You Make Me Feel So Young". Plot In 1902 Red Bank, New Jersey, sisters of modest means Pam, Liz, and Myra Charters inherit a chicken farm from their aunt. They soon discover that the windfall is not quite enough to finance their dreams of attracting and marrying millionaires. Reasoning that if one of them catches a rich husband, the other two will thereafter find it easier to do the same, they decide to pool their inheritances. Pam poses as a wealthy heiress, Liz poses as her social secretary, and Myra poses as her maid. The three go to Atlan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Red Bank, New Jersey
Red Bank is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Incorporated in 1908, the community is on the Navesink River, the area's original transportation route to the ocean and other ports. Red Bank is in the New York metropolitan area and is a commuter town of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 12,936, an increase of 730 (+6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 12,206, which in turn reflected an increase of 362 (+3.1%) from the 11,844 counted in the 2000 census. In the 2020 census, Red Bank was the fourth-most densely populated municipality in Monmouth County. Red Bank was formed as a town on March 17, 1870, from parts of Shrewsbury Township. On February 14, 1879, Red Bank became Shrewsbury City, part of Shrewsbury Township; this lasted until May 15, 1879, when Red Bank regained its independence. On March 10, 1908, Red Bank was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature and was set off from Shr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
You Make Me Feel So Young
"You Make Me Feel So Young" is a 1946 popular song composed by Josef Myrow, with lyrics written by Mack Gordon. It was introduced in the 1946 musical film '' Three Little Girls in Blue'', where it was sung by the characters and performed by Vera-Ellen and Charles Smith (with voices dubbed by Carol Stewart and Del Porter). Other recordings Several artists have covered the song, including: *Frank Sinatra on '' Songs for Swingin' Lovers!'' (1956) and on '' Sinatra at the Sands'' (1966). The song was performed frequently throughout his career. *Ella Fitzgerald *Helen Reddy *Michael Bublé * Angelina Jordan Pop culture * The Frank Sinatra recording is featured in the 2003 film ''Elf.'' *Stewie Griffin (voiced by Seth MacFarlane) performs this song in the fifteenth episode of ''Family Guys second season, "Dammit Janet". * The song is featured during the opening credits of the 1951 film ''As Young as You Feel'', and the melody is also incorporated into the score at several points. * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
