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The Barkleys of Broadway was conceived under the working title You Made Me Love You, with Judy Garland in the lead role opposite Fred Astaire, a repeat of their pairing in Easter Parade (1948). In fact, producer Arthur Freed had Comden and Green working on the script for the new film even before Easter Parade was finished. [2]
Compiled by its writer-producer-director, Jack Haley Jr., under the supervision of executive producer Daniel Melnick, the film turned the spotlight on MGM's legacy of musical films from the 1920s through the 1950s, culling dozens of performances from the studio's movies, and featuring archive footage of Judy Garland, Eleanor Powell, Lena Horne, Esther Williams, Ann Miller, Kathryn Grayson ...
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers's first movie together was Flying Down to Rio (1933).. Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) and Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) were dance partners in a total of 10 films, 9 being released by RKO Pictures from 1933 to 1939, and 1, The Barkleys of Broadway, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1949, their only Technicolor film.
The Barkleys of Broadway: May 4, 1949 MGM Josh Barkley Ginger Rogers Ira Gershwin Harry Warren Some of the Best: June 23, 1949 MGM Himself — — — — Three Little Words: July 12, 1950 MGM Bert Kalmar: Red Skelton Vera-Ellen: Richard Thorpe: Bert Kalmar Harry Ruby: Let's Dance: Nov. 29, 1950 Paramount Donald Elwood Betty Hutton: Norman Z ...
Garland's only regular series. Canceled after one season and 26 episodes. Garland and the series were Emmy-nominated. [24] December 1, 1964: Judy and Liza at the London Palladium: ITV: Broadcast of the November 1964 appearance with Liza Minnelli. December 1968: The Merv Griffin Show: First run syndication: January 19, 1969 [25] Sunday Night at ...
Asheville. The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but ...
Hermes Pan (born Hermes Joseph Panagiotopoulos, December 10, 1909 [1] – September 19, 1990) was an American dancer and choreographer, principally remembered as Fred Astaire's choreographic collaborator on the famous 1930s movie musicals starring Astaire and Ginger Rogers. He worked on nearly two dozen films and TV shows with Astaire.
The Barkleys of Broadway: Ginger Rogers, George Murphy: 1951-01-08 Once More, My Darling: Ann Blyth, Van Heflin: 1951-01-15 The Farmer's Daughter: Loretta Young, Joseph Cotten: 1951-01-22 Broken Arrow: Burt Lancaster, Debra Paget: 1951-01-29 Treasure Island: James Mason, Bobby Driscoll: 1951-02-05 Louisa: Ruth Hussey, Ronald Reagan: 1951-02-12 ...