Edna Mae Durbin (December 4, 1921 – April 17, 2013), known professionally as Deanna Durbin, was a Canadian-born American singer and actress, who moved...
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American film noir crime film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Deanna Durbin and Gene Kelly. Based on the 1939 novel of the same name by W. Somerset...
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American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin and the maestro Leopold Stokowski. Written by Charles Kenyon, Bruce...
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1972), Canadian curler Deanna Doughty (born 1993), New Zealand cricketer Deanna Dunagan (born 1940), American Actress Deanna Durbin (1921–2013), Canadian...
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film directed by Henry Koster and starring Barbara Read, Nan Grey, Deanna Durbin (her feature film debut), and Ray Milland. The film's screenplay was...
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comedy film directed by Irving Pichel and starring Deanna Durbin, Donald O'Connor, and John Dall. Durbin's third husband Charles David said she "hated" making...
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directed by Richard Wallace and starring Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton and Franchot Tone. Kim Walker (Deanna Durbin) is an ambitious waitress who dreams...
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musical romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, and Charles Laughton. The film received an Oscar nomination...
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and lyric soprano Deanna Durbin. Allison Ann Durbin was born in 1950 in Auckland to Owen Durbin (born c. 1912/1913) and Agnes Durbin, the second eldest...
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of, two adolescent actresses who soon became stars, Judy Garland and Deanna Durbin. Although only lightly reviewed at the time of its release, the film...
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a 1939 American musical film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin. Based on the fairy tale Cinderella, the film is about an orphan who...
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Universal, who let him direct it as River Gang. He was the third husband to Deanna Durbin. They married in December 1950, after she had lived with him in France...
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honored by the academy. The 11th Annual Academy Awards recognized both Deanna Durbin and Mickey Rooney with the Juvenile Award honoring "their significant...
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and is the third film in Three Smart Girls trilogy. In Hers to Hold, Deanna Durbin reprises her role as Penny Craig, who is the only sister remaining at...
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cast opposite Deanna Durbin in the musical short Every Sunday (1936). The film contrasted her vocal range and swing style with Durbin's operatic soprano...
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Jimmy McHugh and written by Harold Adamson. It was first performed by Deanna Durbin in the 1938 musical film That Certain Age. The song was also recorded...
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American musical comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin. It is a remake of the 1934 film. Based on a story by Ernst Marischka...
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American crime comedy film noir directed by Charles David and starring Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, and David Bruce. Based on a story by Leslie Charteris...
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American musical comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Deanna Durbin. Based on the play A jó tündér by Ferenc Molnár, the film is about a...
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home for wayward and homeless boys. 18-year-old Rooney and 17-year-old Deanna Durbin were awarded a special Juvenile Academy Award in 1939, for "significant...
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Dressler (1868–1934) Margaret Dumont (1882–1965) Irene Dunne (1898–1990) Deanna Durbin (1921–2013) Jeanne Eagels (1890–1929) Dale Evans (1912–2001) Frances...
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American romantic comedy film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Deanna Durbin. The supporting cast includes Franchot Tone, Pat O'Brien, Akim Tamiroff...
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comedy drama film produced and directed by Bruce Manning and starring Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, and Barry Fitzgerald. Based on a story by Sonya Levien...
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Jones as Raoul, and Deanna Durbin as Christine. Eddy was cast after leaving MGM for a two-picture deal with Universal. This led to Durbin refusing the role...
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American musical comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Deanna Durbin, Dick Haymes and Vincent Price. Based on the play Up in Central Park...
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romantic comedy film directed by Frederick de Cordova and starring Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, Don Taylor, and Jeffrey Lynn. Written by Oscar Brodney...
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provided support to European emigre filmmakers. He produced several Deanna Durbin films for Universal Pictures and they married in 1945. In November 1946...
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by Felix Jackson and Bruce Manning, and starring Deanna Durbin, Nan Grey, and Helen Parrish. Durbin and Grey reprise their roles from Three Smart Girls...
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American musical comedy film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan, Robert Stack, and Robert Benchley. Based...
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place like home". In the 1939 film First Love, the song is performed by Deanna Durbin. In the 1946 20th Century Fox film Anna and the King of Siam, as well...
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