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Rose of Washington Square is a 1939 American musical drama film, featuring the already well-known popular song with the same title. Set in 1920s New York City, the film focuses on singer Rose Sargent and her turbulent relationship with con artist Barton DeWitt Clinton, whose criminal activities threaten her professional success in the Ziegfeld ...
- May 5, 1939
Aug 18, 2023 · The enduring popularity of “Rose of Washington Square” can be attributed to its evocative lyrics, moving melody, and timeless themes. It speaks to the universal desire for success, love, and the pursuit of one’s dreams. These qualities have ensured its place in the musical canon of the 20th century.
Rose of Washington Square: Directed by Gregory Ratoff. With Tyrone Power, Alice Faye, Al Jolson, William Frawley. A singer becomes a star in the Ziegfeld Follies, but her marriage to a con man has a bad effect on her career.
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- Drama, Musical, Romance
- Gregory Ratoff
- 1939-05-05
Sep 18, 2020 · A 1920 popular song. Words by Ballard MacDonald. Music by James F. Hanley. Published by Shapiro Bernstein & Co.Lyrics1. A garden that never knew sunshineOnce...
- 5 min
- 1270
- Sheet Music Singer
Mar 20, 2024 · Language. English. A singer (Alice Faye) becomes a star in New York's Ziegfeld Follies, but her marriage to a con man (Tyrone Power) causes her much grief. The story is so close to the true story of Fanny Brice and Nicky Arnstein that he sued the studio in a case that was quickly settled out of court in his favor.