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Funny Face is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and written by Leonard Gershe, containing assorted songs by George and Ira Gershwin. Although having the same title as the 1927 Broadway musical Funny Face by the Gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star (Fred Astaire), the plot is completely ...
Funny Face (musical) Funny Face. (musical) Funny Face is a 1927 musical composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith. When it opened on Broadway on November 22, 1927, as the first show performed in the newly built Alvin Theatre, it starred Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire. It ...
Funny Face (Donna Fargo song) " Funny Face' is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Donna Fargo. It was released in August 1972 as the second single from the album The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. The song hit number one on the country chart and was a Gold Record. "Funny Face" remained number one for three weeks and ...
Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz, [ 1 ] May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose career in stage, film, and television spanned 76 years. Widely regarded as the "greatest popular-music dancer of all time," [ 2 ] he received numerous accolades, including an ...
I don't think it's natural." — Truvy Jones, Steel Magnolias. "The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about." — Oscar Wilde. "Go to heaven for the climate, hell for ...
Funny Face (1927 song) " Funny Face " is a 1927 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was the title song of the stage musical Funny Face, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire, and his sister, Adele. A 1957 film musical called Funny Face also featured the song, and also starred Fred Astaire, though the two had ...
Funny Face is the soundtrack to the 1957 film of the same name, with music by George Gershwin, from his Broadway musical Funny Face (1927), and new songs composed by the film's producer Roger Edens, . The film was Astaire's first with Audrey Hepburn, who played his love interest, Funny Face bears little relation to the George and Ira Gershwin ...
Stanley Donen. Stanley Donen (/ ˈdɒnən / DON-ən; [1] April 13, 1924 – February 21, 2019) was an American film director and choreographer. He received the Honorary Academy Award in 1998, and the Career Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival in 2004. Four of his films have been inducted into the National Film Registry at the Library of ...