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4 days ago · „1932 ist Florenz Ziegfeld jr. in Hollywood gestorben. Die Follies haben bis 1931 bestanden, sind bis 1957 immer wieder neu im Ziegfeld Theatre an der 6th Avenue, Ecke 54.
2 days ago · A Time magazine cover of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. in 1928. (Public Domain) An alarm bell rang around midnight on May 21, 1866. The Academy of Music had caught fire. New York firefighters rushed to the ...
4 days ago · Jacob wanted the new theater to produce musical revues, in effect competing with the Ziegfeld Follies operated by Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. The Winter Garden was to be the flagship venue for the Shuberts' own productions.
3 days ago · Judy Garland, American singer and actress whose exceptional talents and vulnerabilities combined to make her one of the most enduringly popular Hollywood icons of the 20th century. Among her most notable films are The Wizard of Oz (1939), Meet Me in St. Louis (1944), and A Star Is Born (1954).
5 days ago · With the rise of vaudeville, Bahamian-born actor and comedian Bert Williams became Florenz Ziegfeld's highest-paid star and only African American star. In the Theater Owners Booking Association (TOBA), an all-black vaudeville circuit organized in 1909, blackface acts were a popular staple. Called "Toby" for short, performers also nicknamed it ...
2 days ago · The Great Ziegfeld: Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. William Powell: Hearts Divided: Elizabeth 'Betsy' Patterson ... Living Proof: The Hank Williams, Jr. Story: Hank Williams Jr ...
3 days ago · One very unique grave at Kensico Cemetery in Valhalla, New York is modeled after the Trylon and Perisphere at the 1939 World's Fair.
