• The Goldwyn Follies is a 1938 Technicolor film written by Ben Hecht, Sid Kuller, Sam Perrin and Arthur Phillips, with music by George Gershwin, Vernon...
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    Ira Gershwin for the movie The Goldwyn Follies (1938). "Love Is Here to Stay" was first performed by Kenny Baker in The Goldwyn Follies but became popular...
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    Lester, and Jane Wyman. Samuel Goldwyn modeled his silver screen Goldwyn Girls after the stage sensation Ziegfeld Follies around 1929 when Ziegfeld came...
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    Welles had become a recurring guest, with the dummy puncturing the pomposity of the genius. 1938: The Goldwyn Follies 1938: Letter of Introduction 1939: You...
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  • Vera Zorina (category Norwegian emigrants to the United States)
    then-husband George Balanchine. They include the Slaughter on Tenth Avenue sequence from On Your Toes, The Goldwyn Follies, I Was an Adventuress with Erich Von...
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    help. Follies of 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 at the Jardin de Paris Ziegfeld Follies of 1911 at the Jardin de Paris Ziegfeld Follies of 1912 at the Moulin...
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    Samuel Goldwyn, who borrowed them from Fox for his Technicolor variety show, The Goldwyn Follies, where they appeared with other headliners of the day including...
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    collapsed in Harburg's house, where he had been working on the score of The Goldwyn Follies. He was rushed to Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Los Angeles...
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  • Samuel Goldwyn Productions was an American film production company founded by Samuel Goldwyn in 1923, and active through 1959. Personally controlled by...
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    Edgar Bergen (category Deaths from kidney failure in the United States)
    top billing in several films, including the Technicolor extravaganza The Goldwyn Follies (1938), opposite the Ritz Brothers. That year they also appeared...
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    Vincente Minnelli (category Commanders of the Legion of Honour)
    of Minnelli as a rising director. Samuel Goldwyn tentatively approached Minnelli to direct The Goldwyn Follies (1938), and in 1937, Paramount Pictures...
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    Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937) as W. Brockton The Hurricane (1937) as Captain Nagle The Goldwyn Follies (1938) as Director There's Always a Woman (1938)...
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    composed for The Goldwyn Follies, but not used) 1938 – “Dawn of a New Day" Music by George Gershwin, lyrics by Ira Gershwin 1923 – The Sunshine Trail...
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    (1931) Kickin' the Crown Around (1933) The Gay Nighties (1933) Alibi Bye Bye (1935) The Goldwyn Follies (1938) Slide, Anthony (2012). The encyclopedia of...
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    11th Academy Awards (category February 1939 events in the United States)
    Effects in the Paramount production, Spawn of the North". (Plaque) Oliver Marsh and Allen Davey "for the color cinematography of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer production...
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    her being cast in The Goldwyn Follies (1938) playing Miss Humanity, a woman considered by a jaded Hollywood executive to represent the ideal American woman...
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    Million, The Gorilla, The Three Musketeers, The Goldwyn Follies, Straight, Place and Show, Pack Up Your Troubles, Argentine Nights, Behind the Eight Ball...
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  • more Our Gang shorts for the next two years. His final Our Gang short was the 1936 The Lucky Corner. His role as the bully in the series was taken over by...
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  • Picture winner. Films with the most awards: Ben-Hur (1959), Titanic (1997), and The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) each earned 11 Academy...
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    Kenny Baker (American performer) (category People from the San Gabriel Valley)
    Dodd Takes the Air (1937) The King and the Chorus Girl (1937) Turn Off the Moon (1937) 52nd Street (1937) The Goldwyn Follies (1938) At the Circus (1939)...
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  • Garden of the Moon The Girl of the Golden West Give Me a Sailor Going Places Gold Diggers in Paris The Goldwyn Follies Goodbye Buenos Aires The Great Waltz...
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    in a Million with Sonja Henie, The Three Musketeers with Don Ameche, Kentucky Moonshine and The Goldwyn Follies. The brothers left Fox in 1940 and went...
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  • The company used the release of Vogues of 1938 in August 1937 and five months later The Goldwyn Follies, the second film to use the make-up, to commercially...
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    Dead End – 1937 – as well-dressed man The Goldwyn Follies – 1938 – as assistant director Shields was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in...
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  • presents the authors' choices for the 50 worst sound films made or distributed in the United States. Each film's entry includes a story synopsis, the authors'...
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  • Ella Logan (category British emigrants to the United States)
    Chases Man (1937), Top of the Town (film) (1937), 52nd Street (1937) and The Goldwyn Follies (1938), in which she introduced the Gershwins' "I Was Doing...
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    Goldwyn Pictures signed Will Rogers, at that time a Broadway Follies favorite, to star in a Rex Beach production, Laughing Bill Hyde, filmed at the Fort...
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    Ziegfeld Follies is a 1945 American musical comedy film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), primarily directed by Vincente Minnelli, with segments directed...
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    Vernon Duke (category White Russian emigrants to the United States)
    Technicolor extravaganza The Goldwyn Follies, to which he contributed two parody ballets choreographed by George Balanchine, and the song "Spring Again"....
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  • Cake) "Love Is Here to Stay" (from The Goldwyn Follies) "Love is Sweeping the Country" (from Of Thee I Sing) "Land of the Gay Caballero" (from Girl Crazy)...
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