Search results
Jun 7, 2013 · June 6, 2013 / 8:57 PM EDT / AP. Esther Williams, the swimming champion turned actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91 ...
Box office. $2,520,000 [1] Jupiter's Darling is a 1955 American Eastman Color musical romance film released by MGM and directed by George Sidney filmed in CinemaScope. It starred Esther Williams as the Roman woman Amytis, Howard Keel as Hannibal, the Carthaginian military commander and George Sanders as Fabius Maximus, Amytis's fiancé.
Dangerous When Wet: Directed by Charles Walters, Joseph Barbera, William Hanna. With Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas, Jack Carson, Charlotte Greenwood. With her promoter-trainer and family in tow, Katie Higgins swims her way from the Arkansas Ozarks to foggy London and the English Channel.
Jun 7, 2013 · Esther Williams’ career in film ended in the early '60s when her non-aquatic roles failed to attract large audiences, but by then her legend was already firmly implanted in pantheon of Hollywood stars. I remember her telling me her only big regret was being unable to compete in the 1940 Olympics, which were cancelled due to the war in Europe.
Jun 6, 2013 · Esther Williams in 1999: MGM courted me. 03:26 - Source: CNN. CNN —. Esther Williams, whose success as a competitive swimmer propelled her to stardom on the silver screen in the 1940s and 1950s ...
Nov 25, 2013 · Julie has no say in what performances or ads she wants to appear in–she does what Cypress Gardens commands. Esther Williams had very little say in what movies she did, either, and could be suspended or fired if she refused to do the studio’s bidding. This is especially apropos for Esther Williams, and especially for Easy to Love.
Jun 7, 2013 · The MGM bathing beauty, whose underwater extravaganzas made her one of the most popular actresses of the era, an idol in competitive swimming and a fashion force, died in her sleep early Thursday ...
