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    The Mikado is a 1939 British musical comedy film based on Gilbert and Sullivan's 1885 comic opera The Mikado. Shot in Technicolor, the film stars Martyn...
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  • Gilbert and Sullivan The Mikado (1939 film), an adaptation of the opera, directed by Victor Schertzinger The Mikado (1967 film), an adaptation of the opera...
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    The Mikado; or, The Town of Titipu is a comic opera in two acts, with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, their ninth of fourteen operatic...
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  • The year 1939 in film is widely considered the greatest year in film history. The ten films nominated for Best Picture at the 12th Academy Awards (which...
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    This is a list of films produced or distributed by Universal Pictures in 1930–1939, founded in 1912 as the Universal Film Manufacturing Company. It is...
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    Mike Todd (category Film producers from Minnesota)
    Broadway, The Hot Mikado, despite protests by the FTP. The Hot Mikado, starring Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, opened on Broadway March 23, 1939. The subsequent...
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    A-Side singles: Billy Bunch and His Smoky Rhythm, 1939 Black Mikado, cast recording, 1975 Hot Mikado, West End cast recording 1995 Wikisource has original...
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    000 Seats To Be Installed; 'The Hot Mikado' Opens; Rodeo Reduces Its Prices". New York Herald Tribune. June 23, 1939. p. 11. ISSN 1941-0646. ProQuest 1266815634...
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  • (1938) Roxy and the Wonderteam (1938) Sweethearts (1938) The Mikado (1939) Opera Ball (1939) New Moon (1940) Bitter Sweet (1940) Operetta (1940) The Chocolate...
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  • list of British films released in 1939. 1939 in British music 1939 in British television 1939 in the United Kingdom "All Living Things (1939)". Archived from...
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  • performance of The Mikado was filmed in the Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool, with members of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company who were on tour. The film was slightly...
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    (1937), At the Circus (1939), and The Harvey Girls (1946). He also starred in the 1939 movie version of Gilbert and Sullivan's The Mikado. He later co-starred...
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    Stubby Kaye (category American male film actors)
    Michael Winner's British film The Cool Mikado (1962), based on Gilbert and Sullivan's comic opera, The Mikado. In the mid-1950s, Kaye guest starred on...
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  • The Mikado (1939) The Mysterious Mr. Davis (1939) Old Mother Riley, MP (1939) So This Is London (1939) Trouble Brewing (1939) Yes, Madam? (1939) Young...
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    (uncredited) You Bet Your Life (ABC Radio, CBS Radio, NBC-TV 1947–1961) The Mikado (1960), made for television Tell It To Groucho (CBS-TV 1962) Time For Elizabeth...
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  • Archived from the original on 2016-02-02. Retrieved 2016-01-11. "The Chichibu Mikado". Japan Society. Archived from the original on 2011-03-22. Retrieved 2016-09-19...
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    and Lloyd, p. 128 Baily, p. 446 Shepherd, Marc. "The Technicolor Mikado Film (1939)", Archived 16 June 2006 at the Wayback Machine A Gilbert and Sullivan...
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  • in music that took place in the year 1939. 1939 in British music 1939 in Norwegian music 1939 in country music 1939 in jazz January 4 – New band to be headed...
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    Osmond Borradaile), The Mikado (William V. Skall) and The Wizard of Oz (Harold Rosson). In 1957, black-and-white and color films competed in a combined...
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  • Adaptations of The Mikado, Pinafore and The Gondoliers have played on Broadway or the West End, including The Hot Mikado (1939; Hot Mikado played in the West...
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    Jean Colin (category English film actresses)
    film. The Hate Ship (1930) Compromising Daphne (1930) Lord Babs (1932) Charing Cross Road (1935) Such Is Life (1936) Stardust (1938) The Mikado (1939)...
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    and film adaptations of the operas have been produced, including the following: The Swing Mikado (1938; Chicago – all-black cast) The Hot Mikado (1939) and...
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    Carole Shelley (category 1939 births)
    roles in British films such as It's Great to Be Young (1956), Carry On Regardless (1961), No My Darling Daughter (1961), The Cool Mikado (1962) and Carry...
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  • Range and The Bronze Buckaroo. While performing with the Swing Mikado company in August of 1939, Young and her fellow performers were denied service at a cocktail...
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  • Orson Welles' 1936 production of Macbeth. She appeared in a 1939 production of The Hot Mikado, starring Robinson, in which she played "Little Maid From...
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  • Elizabeth Paynter she played Pitti-Sing in the 1939 film The Mikado. Nickell-Lean retired from the stage in 1939 in London when she married clinical pathologist...
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    in Lakewood, Ohio. Their "overwhelming first choice" as film star was Alan Ladd. The Mikado (May 1933) – as Koko – at North Hollywood high School Marinella...
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    you've gotten me into!" It was earlier used by W. S. Gilbert in both The Mikado (1885) and The Grand Duke (1896). It was first used by Hardy in The Laurel-Hardy...
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    Films, Zenith Productions, Pandora Film, Mikado Films (France), Electric, TEAM Communications Group, PolyGram Filmed Entertainment and Good Machine) Walter...
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  • the Country The Young Ones The Big Broadcast Billy Rose's Jumbo The Cool Mikado Don't Knock the Twist Eegah Follow That Dream Gay Purr-ee (animated) Girls...
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