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    Gilda Gray (born Marianna Michalska; October 25, 1895 – December 22, 1959) was a Polish-American dancer and actress who popularized a dance called the...
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  • Wolfsheim ("Past Is Catching Up to Me"). At the party, Gatsby hires performer Gilda Gray and dances with Daisy as Tom watches enviously and converses with Wolfsheim...
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    as "The Jazz Dance", which included the "Shimmy-She", among others. Gilda Gray attributed to American Indians in a 1919 interview with Variety saying...
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  • film directed by E.A. Dupont, written by Arnold Bennett and starring Gilda Gray, Anna May Wong, and Jameson Thomas. The film was shot on location in London...
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    South Seas is a lost 1926 American silent comedy drama film starring Gilda Gray as an erotic dancer, filmed in Puerto Rico and Bermuda, and based on a...
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    Etting, Ray Bolger, Helen Morgan, Louise Brooks, Marilyn Miller, Ed Wynn, Gilda Gray, Nora Bayes and Sophie Tucker appeared in the shows. The Ziegfeld Follies...
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  • 1876) 1957 – Frank George Woollard, English engineer (b. 1883) 1959 – Gilda Gray, Polish-American actress and dancer (b. 1901) 1960 – Ninian Comper, Scottish-English...
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    Gonzalez-Gonzalez (1925–2006), actor Bonita Granville (1923–1988), actress Gilda Gray (1901–1959), actress and dancer Robert Greig (1879–1958), actor Fathia...
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  • Premier League George Gray (disambiguation), multiple people Gilda Gray Glen Gray Gregory Gray Gustave Le Gray Hamish Gray, Baron Gray of Contin (1927–2006)...
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  • (born 1954), Italian singer Gilda Gray (1901–1959) Polish-born American actress and dancer, born Marianna Michalska Gilda Haddock (born 1956), Puerto...
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    directed by Fred Niblo and produced by Samuel Goldwyn. The film stars Gilda Gray. For his work on this film, The Magic Flame and Sadie Thompson, cinematographer...
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    Times. Retrieved October 28, 2023. Manners, Dorothy (December 10, 1971). "Gilda Gray Coming Up". The Daily Advertiser. Retrieved October 27, 2023. "Reventlow...
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    Award eight times, including for his work on The Devil Dancer (1927) with Gilda Gray and Clive Brook. He won once, for his work on the Alfred Hitchcock film...
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    Moshe Gottesman, rabbi and dean for the Hebrew Academy of Nassau County Gilda Gray, "flapper", 1920s-'30s, known as the "Shimmy Queen" and Florenz Ziegfeld's...
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    distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by Robert G. Vignola, and starring Gilda Gray. The film was considered a rival to Paramount's own Underworld released...
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    Joey Faye W. C. Fields Dwight Fiske Fanne Foxe Jackie Gleason John Grant Gilda Gray Jennie Lee Dixie Evans Billy Hagan Margie Hart Bob Hope Al Jolson Bambi...
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    the other actresses to don the sarong for film roles are Maria Montez, Gilda Gray, Myrna Loy, Gene Tierney, Frances Farmer and Movita. Male stars who wore...
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  • champion Małgorzata Grajcar (fl 1988), ice dancer, national champion Gilda Gray (1901–1959), show dancer, known for the shimmy Loda Halama (1911–1996)...
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    After Durante broke up his band Frank Christian toured Vaudeville with Gilda Gray and played in various theater and dance bands through the 1920s. He returned...
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    which she had a starring role. The film caused a sensation in the UK. Gilda Gray was the top-billed actress, but Variety commented that Wong "outshines...
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    Aloma of the South Seas (1926) as an island love interest opposite dancer Gilda Gray, and as an alcoholic doctor in West of Zanzibar (1928) with Lon Chaney...
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  • (Philippines) Piccadilly, directed by E. A. Dupont, starring Anna May Wong and Gilda Gray – (GB) Pointed Heels, directed by A. Edward Sutherland, starring William...
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    a lyric soprano rendition in a Klondike café whose regular vocalist (Gilda Gray) upstages McDonald with an earthy performance of the song. "Some of These...
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    Initially, the main cast proposed for the film included Marilyn Miller, Gilda Gray, Ann Pennington, and Leon Errol. Featured in the film are William Powell...
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  • filmmaker and producer, Country Maiden, The Three Humbugs December 22 – Gilda Gray, 58, American actress, Aloma of the South Seas, Cabaret December 24 –...
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  • André Dupont Olga Chekhova Eve Gray Jean Bradin Uncredited 1929 Piccadilly Extra in Nightclub Scene Arnold Bennett Gilda Gray Anna May Wong Uncredited The...
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  • (23 mi) south-west of Bydgoszcz. The Polish-American dancer and actress Gilda Gray (Marianna Michalska, 1901–1959) was born in Rydlewo. "Central Statistical...
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    "Beale Street Blues" Sheet music cover Song by Gilda Gray Published 1917 Genre Blues Songwriter(s) W.C. Handy...
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  • 1974) 1899 – Teikō Shiotani, Japanese photographer (d. 1988) 1901 – Gilda Gray, Polish-American actress, singer, and dancer (d. 1959) 1903 – Melvin Purvis...
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  • November 29 – Fritz Brun, Swiss composer and conductor, 81 December 20 – Gilda Gray, dancer, 58 (heart attack) date unknown Clotilde Arias, songwriter Susan...
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