Jeanette Anna MacDonald (June 18, 1903 – January 14, 1965) was an American soprano and actress best remembered for her musical films of the 1930s with...
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remembered for the eight films in which he costarred with soprano Jeanette MacDonald. He was one of the first "crossover" stars, a superstar appealing...
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Blossom Rock (redirect from Blossom MacDonald Rock)
also billed as Marie Blake or Blossom MacDonald. Her younger sister was screen actress and singer Jeanette MacDonald. Rock is best known for her role as...
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Jeanette MacDonald (1903–1965) and Nelson Eddy (1901–1967) were a popular screen couple in the 1930s and '40s, specializing in musicals. They starred in...
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Francisco earthquake. The film stars Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald and Spencer Tracy. MacDonald's singing helped make this film a major hit, coming...
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the film, television and stage performances of actress and singer Jeanette MacDonald (1903 – 1965). She is best remembered for her musical films of the...
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which he sang to Sothern in Smartest Girl in Town (1936). His wife, Jeanette MacDonald, sang several of his more classical pieces in her concerts and recorded...
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It stars Maurice Chevalier as a tailor who poses as a nobleman and Jeanette MacDonald as a princess with whom he falls in love. It also stars Charles Ruggles...
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starring Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald, involving the marital difficulties of Queen Louise of Sylvania (MacDonald) and her consort, Count Alfred...
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American actress/singer Jeanette MacDonald (1903 – 1965) recorded over 50 songs during her film career for RCA Victor and its foreign counterparts. Due...
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play Only a Dream by Lothar Schmidt. It stars Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Genevieve Tobin, Charlie Ruggles and Roland Young. The film is a...
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directed and produced by Ernst Lubitsch and stars Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald. A French-language version was produced at the same time and released...
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Comin' Thro' the Rye (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
"Comin' Thro' the Rye" is a poem written in 1784 by Robert Burns (1759–1796). The words are put to the melody of the Scottish Minstrel "Common' Frae The...
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historical musical film directed by Robert Z. Leonard and starring Jeanette MacDonald, Allan Jones and Warren William. The film is an adaptation of the...
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Sharon Rich (redirect from Jeanette MacDonald: The Irving Stone Letters)
about 1930s singing stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. She was close friends for many years with Jeanette MacDonald's older sister, actress Blossom...
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Theme from San Francisco (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
Kaper and Walter Jurmann, with lyrics by Gus Kahn. It is sung by Jeanette MacDonald six times in the film, and becomes an anthem for the survivors of...
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American musical Western film directed by W. S. Van Dyke and starring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy and Reginald Owen. It is the second of three Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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composer and an American singer. The film stars Ramon Novarro and Jeanette MacDonald in her MGM debut. The film plot is substantially changed from that...
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Technicolor musical romance film directed by W.S. Van Dyke and starring Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. The screenplay, by Dorothy Parker and Alan Campbell...
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produced by MGM. It was directed by Robert Z. Leonard, and stars Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. The screenplay was rewritten from the book for Sigmund...
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The Holy City (song) (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
Ulysses (1922). It gained renewed popularity when it was sung by Jeanette MacDonald in the 1936 hit film San Francisco. The melody formed the basis of...
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Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
"Drink to Me Only with Thine Eyes" is a popular old song, the lyrics of which are the poem "To Celia" by the English playwright Ben Jonson (1572–1637)...
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Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy Reprised by Jeanette MacDonald "Ladies Of The Town" Written by Noël Coward and Gus Kahn Sung by Jeanette MacDonald...
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Kahn Sung by Nelson Eddy Hummed by Jeanette MacDonald Reprised on piano by Brandon Tynan and sung by Jeanette MacDonald The Wedding March from A Midsummer...
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Land of Hope and Glory (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
Queen" as their national anthem. "Land of Hope and Glory" was sung by Jeanette MacDonald in the 1941 MGM film, Smilin' Through. Stanley Kubrick's 1971 film...
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Indian Love Call (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
favorite of President Dwight D. Eisenhower. When Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald performed the song as a duet in the 1936 film version of Rose Marie...
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Songs My Mother Taught Me (Dvořák) (category Jeanette MacDonald songs)
Beňačková, Evan Williams, Gervase Elwes, Nellie Melba, Rosa Ponselle, Jeanette MacDonald, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Victoria de los Angeles, Joan Sutherland,...
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Harlow, Robert Montgomery, Spencer Tracy, Myrna Loy, Robert Taylor, Jeanette MacDonald, and Nelson Eddy among them. MGM was one of the first studios to experiment...
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Technicolor musical film directed by Fred M. Wilcox and starring Jeanette MacDonald, Jane Powell and Edward Arnold. It was produced and released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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entrepreneur Jeanette Lee (born 1971), American professional pool player Jeanette Loff (1906–1942), American actress and singer Jeanette MacDonald (1903–1965)...
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