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The Gay Divorcee (1934)
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December 30, 2016 by smumcounty

With the recent release of “La La Land” (2016) in theaters, the first big budget musical in many moons, it …
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Category: 1930s, Comedy, Musicals | Tags: Alice Brady, Edward Everett Horton, Eric Blore, Erik Rhodes, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, RKO, The Gay Divorcee
Know Your Charactor Actor: Edward Everett Horton
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May 18, 2014 by smumcounty

Edward Everett Horton was born in 1886 in Brooklyn, the son of Edward Everett Horton and Isabella Diack Horton. His …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Alice in Wonderland, Arsenic and Old Lace, Beggar on Horseback, Design for Living, Edward Everett Horton, Edward Everett Horton Biography, F Troop, Fractured Fairy Tales, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Here Comes Mr. Jordan, I Love Lucy, Lost Horizon, Shall We Dance, Springtime for Henry, The Front Page, The Gay Divorcee, Top Hat, Trouble in Paradise
Know Your Character Actor: Una Merkel
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March 22, 2014 by smumcounty

Una Merkel was born in Covington, Kentucky on Dec 10th, 1903. In her teens she moved to Hollywood to pursue …
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Category: Know Your Character Actor | Tags: Bombshell, Carole Lombard, Charles Butterworth, Destry Rides Again, Evelyn Prentice, Ginger Rogers, Harold Lloyd, Jack Benny, Jean Harlow, Marlene Dietrich, Midnight Mary, Myrna Loy, Red-Headed Woman, Riffraff, Saratoga, True Confession, Una Merkel, Una Merkel Biography
Gold Diggers of 1933
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June 2, 2013 by smumcounty

“Gold Diggers of 1933” begins with a lively musical number not unlike those of other musicals of the 1930’s. Those …
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Category: 1930s, Musicals | Tags: Aline MacMahon, Busby Berkeley, Dick Powell, Ginger Rogers, Gold Diggers of 1933, Great Depression, Guy Kibbee, Joan Blondell, Ned Sparks, Pre-Code Hollywood, Ruby Keeler, Warren William