George Michael Cohan (July 3, 1878 – November 5, 1942) was an American entertainer, playwright, composer, lyricist, actor, singer, dancer and theatrical...
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A bronze sculpture of composer George M. Cohan by artist Georg John Lober and architect Otto Langman is installed at Duffy Square, part of Times Square...
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George M! is a Broadway musical based on the life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway...
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Yankee Doodle Dandy (category George M. Cohan)
Doodle Dandy is a 1942 American biographical musical drama film about George M. Cohan, known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway". It stars James Cagney, Joan...
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You're a Grand Old Flag (category Songs written by George M. Cohan)
an American patriotic march. The song, a spirited march written by George M. Cohan, is a tribute to the U.S. flag. In addition to obvious references to...
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segreto fu dunque violato (Giuseppe Verdi) Over there – Par la bas (George M. Cohan, Louis Delamarre) Pietà signore (Abraham Niedermeyer) A Granada (Fermín...
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George M. Cohan's Theatre was a Broadway theatre at Broadway and West 43rd Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City. It was built...
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The Yankee Doodle Boy (category Songs written by George M. Cohan)
patriotic song from the Broadway musical Little Johnny Jones, written by George M. Cohan. The play opened at the Liberty Theater on November 7, 1904. The play...
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She was the youngest daughter of vaudeville and Broadway entertainer George M. Cohan. She was born in New York City and studied at Marymount College in...
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Faces. In 1942 Cagney won the Oscar for his energetic portrayal of George M. Cohan in Yankee Doodle Dandy. He was nominated a third time in 1955 for Love...
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Bernard Bierman George Botsford Shelton Brooks Lew Brown Nacio Herb Brown Irving Caesar Sammy Cahn Hoagy Carmichael George M. Cohan Con Conrad J. Fred...
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George M. Cohan Tonight! is a 2006 musical, conceived, written and arranged by Chip Deffaa, with music and lyrics by George M. Cohan, and additional material...
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for 290 performances. It starred George M. Cohan as Franklin D. Roosevelt. In such pieces as "Off the Record", Cohan, as FDR, danced—not possible in real...
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Producer Philip Moeller Director Robert Edmond Jones Scenic Designer CAST George M. Cohan as Nat Miller Adelaide Bean as Mildred Miller John Butler as Salesman...
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Over There (category Songs written by George M. Cohan)
this file? See media help. "Over There" is a 1917 war song written by George M. Cohan that was popular with the United States military and the American public...
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starred George M. Cohan, Claudette Colbert, and Jimmy Durante, with songs by Richard Rodgers (music) and Lorenz Hart (lyrics). According to Rodgers, Cohan deeply...
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George M. Cohan (1878–1942), American entertainer (member of Four Cohans) Helen Cohan (1910–1996), American stage dancer, film actress Lauren Cohan (born...
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was working a trick." George M. Cohan, in a 1908 interview, had alluded to dead pans without using the actual term "deadpan". Cohan, after returning from...
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"During the 'Gay Nineties' period, George M. coined [this as] his famous curtain speech ..." -- "Obituary: George M. Cohan, 64, Dies at Home Here". The New...
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appeared on Broadway in The Billy Barnes Revue, headlined as George M. Cohan in the musical George M! and provided comic relief for the medical drama Dr. Kildare...
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Seven Keys to Baldpate (play) (category Plays by George M. Cohan)
to Baldpate is a 1913 play by George M. Cohan based on a novel by Earl Derr Biggers. The dramatization was one of Cohan's most innovative plays. It baffled...
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syndication in 1968. His followup role on Broadway was as George M. Cohan in the 1968 musical George M!. Grey was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor...
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awarded to George and Ira Gershwin. Only three other songwriters, George M. Cohan, Harry Chapin, and Irving Berlin, have received this award. In 1998...
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and the middle daughter of vaudeville and Broadway entertainer George M. Cohan. George's mother's middle name was Mary, and it is believed that his daughter...
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in England, and the musical theatre works of American creators like George M. Cohan early in the 20th century. The Princess Theatre musicals in New York...
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Broadway" is a song written by George M. Cohan for his musical play Little Johnny Jones which debuted in 1904 in New York. Cohan, playing the title character...
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years were publishing the works of such composers as Victor Herbert, George M. Cohan, Ben Harney, Pauline B. Story, and John Walter Bratton. Witmark originated...
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Little Johnny Jones (category Musicals by George M. Cohan)
Little Johnny Jones is a musical by George M. Cohan. The show introduced Cohan's tunes "Give My Regards to Broadway" and "The Yankee Doodle Boy." The "Yankee...
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in Britain, and the musical theatre works of American creators like George M. Cohan at the turn of the 20th century. The Princess Theatre musicals (1915–1918)...
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memorial to Duffy. There is also a statue of composer and entertainer George M. Cohan, and the TKTS discount ticket booth for same-day Broadway and off-Broadway...
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