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    Florodora is an Edwardian musical comedy. After its long run in London, it became one of the first successful Broadway musicals of the 20th century. The...
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  • Florodora Girl may refer to: The Florodora Girl, a film made in 1930 Florodora girls, a member of the chorus of the musical Florodora This disambiguation...
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  • The Florodora Girl is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Harry Beaumont and written by Ralph Spence, Al Boasberg and Robert E. Hopkins. The...
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    English composer of Edwardian musical comedy, best known for the hit show Florodora (1899) and many popular songs. He began in Manchester as a church organist...
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    including A Gaiety Girl, An Artist's Model, The Geisha, A Greek Slave and Florodora. Despite his achievements, Hall was constantly in financial distress because...
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    successful of which included The Shop Girl (1894), The Geisha (1896), Florodora (1899), A Chinese Honeymoon (1901), The Earl and the Girl (1903), The...
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    long-running comic operas, operettas and musical comedies, including Erminie, Florodora, The Vagabond King and The Desert Song. It closed in 1930 and was demolished...
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    same year, Barrymore began an affair with a beautiful artists' model, "Florodora girl" and aspiring actress named Evelyn Nesbit, who was a mistress of...
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    American film and theatre actress for nearly 70 years. After being a Florodora girl she worked for Biograph Studios for several years in films with among...
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    performer with John C. Fisher, company manager of the wildly popular play Florodora, then enjoying a long run at the Casino Theatre on Broadway. Mrs. Nesbit's...
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  • Courtland Nixon are lovers and dancing partners in a stage show called Florodora. Mary leaves Courtland and marries a wealthy admirer, who soon goes bankrupt...
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  • Abbott and Robert W. Russell Noted for Broadway debut of Liza Minnelli. Florodora 1899 West End Leslie Stuart and Paul Rubens Rubens and Edward Boyd-Jones...
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    British musicals continued to achieve great success in New York, including Florodora in 1900–01. In the early years of the twentieth century, translations...
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  • Ben Turpin, Lupino Lane, and many others in a partial parody of the Florodora Edwardian stage show. "$20 Bet"— Fay attempts to sing but is constantly...
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    era, including Marianne (1929), The Hollywood Revue of 1929 (1929), The Florodora Girl (1930), The Bachelor Father (1931), Five and Ten (1931) with Leslie...
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    Frasquita (1927), Princess Charming (1928), Hold Everything (1929), Florodora (1931), A Warm Corner (1931), A Night Out again, Sons o' Guns (1931),...
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    age 12, Berle made his stage debut in a revival of the musical comedy Florodora in Atlantic City, New Jersey, which later moved to Broadway. By the time...
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    Very, Very Popular Girl On Bus* 1955 The Girl in the Red Velvet Swing Florodora Girl* 1956 The Lieutenant Wore Skirts Tipsy Girl At Party* 1956 The Power...
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    musical to run for over a year in London. The British musical comedy Florodora (1899) was a popular success on both sides of the Atlantic, as was A Chinese...
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    Mazie Follette was an American dancer, actress, vaudeville performer, and Florodora girl. She also wrote poetry, and was a witness in the murder trial of...
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  • trouble lining up the entertainment. Charley and his friends perform as Florodora girls in the show. After the show, Charley falls asleep and is forced...
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    1826 (7") – Tell Me Pretty Maiden from "Florodora" (1902) P813 (9") – Tell Me Pretty Maiden from "Florodora" (1902) Classicbanjo.com. " Classic Banjo...
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  • the end of the episode. Song: "Tell Me Pretty Maiden" from the musical Florodora is sung by Frank Cady, Linda Kaye Henning, Lori Saunders and Meredith...
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  • observes Asquith Jr. and his mistress Miss Evangeline Barley, a recent Florodora girl, steal away to a winter resort. Monty follows them with the intention...
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    Flip available for free download from Internet Archive Turpin in "The Florodora Boys" skit (at 3:45), speaking a verse and performing his signature somersault...
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    Stevens; December 22, 1883 – May 26, 1971) was an American Broadway actress, Florodora girl, author, and media sensation during the early 1900s. At one point...
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  • composer Leslie Stuart. Featured songs include, Tell Me Pretty Maiden, Sue, Florodora, Lily of Laguna, Soldiers of the King and Dolly Daydream. It was made...
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  • Harvey Schmidt, l Tom Jones (17,162) Longest-running musical in history. Florodora, 1899, m Leslie Stuart and Paul Rubens, l Edward Boyd-Jones and Rubens...
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  • United States Multicolor inserts Fox Extant. Only copy at UCLA. 1930 The Florodora Girl United States Technicolor insert 608 ft. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Extant...
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    (1930) - Princess Alexandra The Lady of Scandal (1930) - Lady Trench The Florodora Girl (1930) - Mrs. Vibart Call of the Flesh (1930) - Mother Superior The...
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