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       Hollywood Canteen

       1944
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       Good News

       1947
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       That's Entertainment! III

       1994
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       Actors Studio

       1948
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       Main Street to Broadway

       1953
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       Pulitzer Prize Playhouse

       1950

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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joan_McCrackenJoan McCracken - Wikipedia

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   Joan Hume McCracken (December 31, 1917 – November 1, 1961) was an American dancer and actress who became famous for her role as Sylvie ("The Girl Who Falls Down") in the original 1943 production of Oklahoma! She also was noted for her performances in the Broadway shows Bloomer Girl (1944), Billion Dollar Baby (1945) and Dance Me a Song (1950 ...

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4. www.vanityfair.com › hollywood › 2019Fosse/Verdon: The Tragic Story of Bob Fosse’s Second Wife ...

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   Apr 16, 2019 · “Joan McCracken was single-handedly responsible for getting Bobby Fosse his first job as a choreographer on Broadway.” By Julie Miller. April 16, 2019. From Glasshouse Images/REX/Shutterstock....

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5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0566845Joan McCracken - IMDb

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   Joan McCracken (1917-1961) was a natural-born star who debuted in ballet and Broadway, and became a sensation in Oklahoma! (1943). She also appeared in Hollywood Canteen (1944) and Good News (1947), and was a founding member of The Actor's Studio.

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: New York City, New York, USA

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     Joan McCracken Dances to Creedence Clearwater Revival

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7. www.townandcountrymag.com › leisure › arts-andJoan McCracken Was More than Bob Fosse's Second Wife

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   Apr 16, 2019 · Leisure. Arts & Culture. Joan McCracken Was More than Bob Fosse's Second Wife. She was a triple-threat performer both on Broadway and in Hollywood, and even influenced Truman Capote's iconic...

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8. www.broadwayworld.com › books › The-Girl-Who-FellThe Girl Who Fell Down: A Biography of Joan McCracken ...

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   Rich with the social and cultural history of a golden age in show business and teeming with colorful choreographers, dancers, and entertainers, this comprehensive and carefully researched biography...

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   Who was Joan McCracken?

   • And if ever a life played out in a way that would break the hardest of hearts it was Joan McCracken's. Born in Philadelphia on New Year's Eve 1917, it was soon apparent that Joan had every gift, including magnetism and charisma, characteristics she inherited from her much-loved father, sportswriter Frank McCracken.

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   Who is Joan McCracken in Fosse/Verdon?

   • Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. In the new mini-series Fosse/Verdon, Bob Fosse's second wife Joan McCracken, played by Susan Misner, is a side character in the saga of Fosse's complicated relationship with his muse and third wife Gwen Verdon.

   Joan McCracken Was More than Bob Fosse's Second Wife

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   How old was Joan McCracken when she died?

   • Sagolla also writes that Golightly has an affinity for the musical "Oklahoma!" and notably "kept an old copy of The Baseball Guide (which was edited by McCracken's uncle James Isaminger) on her bookshelf." McCracken died in 1961 at the young age of 43. Lisa Jo Sagolla The Girl Who Fell Down: A Biography of Joan McCracken

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   Who was Joan Hume McCracken?

   • Joan Hume McCracken was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on December 31, 1917, the daughter of Mary Humes and Franklin T. McCracken, a prominent sportswriter at the Philadelphia Public Ledger who was an authority on golf and boxing.

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10. greatentertainersarchives.blogspot.com › 2016 › 06A TRIP DOWN MEMORY LANE: FORGOTTEN ONES: JOAN MCCRACKEN - Blogger

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    Jun 24, 2016 · Friday, June 24, 2016. FORGOTTEN ONES: JOAN MCCRACKEN. When I was a young boy, just getting into classic Hollywood movies, I spotted an actress in the 1947 Good News which I just could not get over. She had so much talent and was bubbly on the screen, I was surprised at the time that I did not know her name.

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    Watch the full video of the classic song "Pass That Peace Pipe" from the musical "Good News", featuring the amazing Joan McCracken and her energetic dance moves. Enjoy the catchy tune and the ...

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