Certificate: Passed In 1945, during a 48-hour leave, a soldier accidentally meets a girl at Pennsylvania Station and spends his leave with her, eventually falling in love with the lovely New Yorker. Certificate: Passed Ziegfeld Follies is a 1945 American musical comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and directed by Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth, Robert Lewis, Vincente Minnelli, Merrill Pye, George Sidney, and Charles Walters. He journeyed to England where his dreams of success became real and where he met his future wife Eva Leale (Dorothy Patrick).
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If you're watching ZIEGFELD FOLLIES expecting a plot of any kind, or even an attempt at one, you'd probably be quite horrifically let down by this film. Fictionalized story of the songwriting partnership of Featuring numbers by Ray Bolger, Dennis Morgan, Virginia Bruce, and Harriet Hoctor, the film gave a glimpse into w… On a train trip West to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley (Judy Garland) meets a cheery crew of young women travelling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to gives him the name of his partner.
One of those plotless revues whose sole purpose is to showcase MGM stars, "Ziegfeld Follies" (1946) will probably both delight & confound you. Use the HTML below. Unable to find immediate success in the U.S., Kern sought recognition abroad.
A successful but constantly-feuding husband and wife musical comedy team threatens to break up when the wife entertains an offer to become a serious actress. Biography Biography of songwriter and Broadway pioneer, Jerome Kern (Robert Walker). With William Powell, Judy Garland, Lucille Ball, Fred Astaire.
Certificate: Passed
For the Ziegfeld Follies Broadway shows, see The Films of Judy Garland, Joe Morella and Edward Epstein, p. 132The Films of Judy Garland, Joe Morella and Edward Epstein, p.134
It stars many of MGM leading talents, including Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Lucille Bremer, Fanny Brice (the only member of the ensemble who was a star of the original Follies), Judy Garland, Kathryn Grayson, Lena Horne, Gene Kelly, James Melton, Victor Moore, William Powell, Red Skelton, and Esther Will… Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. In 1937, at the 9th Academy Awards, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film, The Great Ziegfeld produced the previous year won the Best Picture (called "Outstanding Production"), starring William Powell as Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. and co-starring Myrna Loy (as Ziegfeld's second wife Billie Burke), Luise Rainer (as Anna Held, which won her an Academy Award for Best Actress), and Frank Morgan as Jack Billings. Musical (Admittedly, some with better success than others! Check out our breakdown of the movies and shows we're excited about this month, including "Want to share IMDb's rating on your own site? You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin.
A nightclub performer hires a naive chorus girl to become his new dance partner to make his former partner jealous and to prove he can make any partner a star. Depending on your tastes, there's a nice balance of music & comedy. Musical
It's best to approach and accept it for what it is--a crazy filmic patchwork of song and dance and sketches, with some that undoubtedly work better than others, and some that are best left forgotten in the annals of film history. Steve Raleigh wants to produce a show on Broadway.