Shirley MacLaine
Charity Hope Valentine
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Shirley MacLaine returned to her roots in musical comedy for Sweet Charity, a lavish 1969 film musical that marked the feature-directing debut of one of the entertainment world's greatest talents -- Bob Fosse. The film's box-office failure (a $4 million domestic gross on a budget of $20 million) helped put an end to big-budget movie musicals ...
Synopsis. Sweet Charity follows the romantic trials and tribulations of Charity Hope Valentine, “a girl who wanted to be loved.”. Charity is a taxi dancer, a dance partner-for-hire at a seedy dance hall in New York City. Though the job may be decidedly undesirable, Charity’s hopeful romanticism and unfailing optimism lift her out of her ...
Sweet Charity is a musical with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. It was directed and choreographed for Broadway by Bob Fosse starring his wife and muse Gwen Verdon alongside John McMartin. It is based on the screenplay for the 1957 Italian film Nights of Cabiria.
Sep 12, 2022 · There's Got to Be Something Better Than This | Sweet Charity (1969) | TUNE. Charity (Shirley MacLaine), Nickie (Chita Rivera) and Helene sing about their hopes and dreams of a life beyond the...
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Sweet Charity. Summaries. Taxi dancer Charity continues to have faith despite endless disappointments at its hands, and hope that she will finally meet the man to romance her away from her sleazy life. Maybe, just maybe, handsome Oscar will be the one to do it.
Sweet Charity is a tender, poignant and consistently funny look at the adventures, or rather, misadventures in the ways of love encountered by the gullible and guiless lady known as Charity Agnes Valentine - "the lady of the evening" who always gives her heart, and her earnings, to the wrong man.
