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  1. Box office. $2.7 million. The Best Things in Life Are Free is a 1956 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz. The film stars Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey, and Ernest Borgnine as the real-life songwriting team of Buddy DeSylva, Lew Brown, and Ray Henderson of the late 1920s and early 1930s, and Sheree North as Kitty Kane, a singer ...

  2. The Best Things in Life Are Free: Directed by Michael Curtiz. With Gordon MacRae, Dan Dailey, Ernest Borgnine, Sheree North. Ray joins Buddy and Lew to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team.

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    • Biography, Musical
    • Michael Curtiz
    • 1956-09-28
  3. Synopsis. In Atlantic City in the 1920s, music teacher Ray Henderson comes to visit his sister-in-law, actress Kitty Kane, who is rehearsing for a new musical revue. When Ray sits down at the piano to play a tune, songwriters Buddy "B. G." DeSylva and Lew Brown mistake him for the piano player sent by the union and ask him to accompany them.

    • Michael Curtiz, David Silver
    • Gordon Macrae
  4. Oct 23, 2019 · The Best Things in Life Are Free. Page 1 of 2, 2 total items. Page 1 of 6, 11 total items. Dramatizes the lives of 1920s Tin Pan Alley songwriters B.G. De Sylva (Gordon MacRae), Ray Henderson (Dan ...

    • Musical
    • Gordon Macrae
    • Michael Curtiz
  5. Director. William Bowers. Screenplay. Phoebe Ephron. Screenplay. John O'Hara. Story. Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. They soon have several hits on Broadway but De Sylva's personal ambition leads to friction as the other two increasingly feel left out of things.

  6. Sep 10, 2012 · One of the very best of the musical biopics (of the DeSylva/Henderson/Brown songwriting team): a strangely neglected film, perhaps because the superb string of

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  8. Ray joins Buddy and Lew to form a successful 1920s musical show writing team. Soon, they've got several hits on Broadway, but Buddy's ambition leads to friction among the group, as the other 2 feel increasingly left out. Ray Henderson joins Buddy De Sylva and Lew Brown to form a successful 1920s musical show-writing team.

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