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5 days ago · Columbia Records recorded the overture and most of the songs from the original production in 1949, using members of the cast including Ezio Pinza and Mary Martin. Drawing from the original lacquer disc masters, Columbia released the album both on 78-rpm discs and the new LP record format in 1949.
- Oscar Hammerstein II, Joshua Logan
- Richard Rodgers
6 days ago · Written by Irving Berlin, originally for his hit Broadway musical. Betty Hutton, who played the lead opposite Howard Keel, was a late replacement for Judy Garland when she fell ill.
- Plumbus
2 days ago · June 19–25: Seven Brides for Seven Brothers MP – Jane Powell, Howard Keel; June 26 – July 9: Annie MP 78a; July 10–16: Man of La Mancha – Ed Ames; July 17–23: Oklahoma! – John McCook, Mary Wickes, Stubby Kaye; July 24–30: The Music Man – Tony Randall; July 31 – August 6: Madame Butterfly
Apr 25, 2024 · His first starring role was in the musical, ‘Annie Get Your Gun,’ which was originally supposed to be a vehicle for Judy Garland. Howard described Judy as “cute as a button and awesome to work with” but also incredibly anxious. After singing ‘Falling in Love is Wonderful’ for studio head Louis B. Mayer, Howard noticed Judy trembling ...
May 4, 2024 · Howard Keel's character ended up filling a massive void, left from Jock's apparent demise and he was in the oil/cattle saga for 10 years (without Ellie in season 13; DVD-14, the final year). Here is Clayton's first scene, which includes a cross exchange with Sue Ellen and a Dusty elaboration.
May 14, 2024 · 7 'Love Me or Leave Me' (1955) Directed by Charles Vidor. From Rock Around the Clock to Singin' in the Rain, these are the best jukebox musicals from the Hollywood Golden Age.
Apr 30, 2024 · In "On the Town" (1949), Kelly and Sinatra are teamed with Jules Munshin as three sailors on shore leave who have only one day to see all of New York City. However, they get sidetracked when they meet up with three lovely ladies (Betty Garrett, Ann Miller and Vera-Ellen) who just happen to ring their bells.
