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The Harvey Girls is a 1946 Technicolor American musical film produced by Arthur Freed for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.It is based on the 1942 novel of the same name by Samuel Hopkins Adams, about Fred Harvey's Harvey House waitresses. [2]
The Fred Harvey Company was the owner of the Harvey House chain of restaurants, hotels and other hospitality industry businesses alongside railroads in the Western United States. It was founded in 1876 by Fred Harvey to cater to the growing number of train passengers.
Harvey Girls may refer to: Harvey Girls, employees of the Fred Harvey Company who worked in the "Harvey House" lunch rooms, restaurants, souvenir shops, and hotels; The Harvey Girls, a 1946 MGM musical by George Sidney; The Harvey Girls, a 1942 novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams; The protagonists of the television series Harvey Street Kids (also ...
Frederick Henry Harvey (June 27, 1835 – February 9, 1901) was an entrepreneur who developed the Harvey House lunch rooms, restaurants, souvenir shops, and hotels, which served rail passengers on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway, the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway, the Kansas Pacific Railway, the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway, and the Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis.
The Harvey Girls is a studio album by the cast of The Harvey Girls (1946). It was released on November 1, 1945, by Decca Records. The album features songs from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer eponymous motion picture. The songs are composed by Harry Warren and Johnny Mercer. [1]
The song refers to the famous eponymous fallen flag railroad, and was featured in the 1946 Western film, The Harvey Girls, (about the famous 19th century nation-wide railroad lines of chain restaurants of Harvey Houses, established by entrepreneur Fred Harvey, 1835-1901).
The Harvey Girls is a novel published in 1942 by Samuel Hopkins Adams. [1] In 1946, it was adapted by MGM into a musical film starring Judy Garland, ...
At the height of his radio fame, and after leaving the Benny show in 1939 (succeeded by Dennis Day, whose tenor voice was very similar to Baker's), he appeared in 17 film musicals, including Mr. Dodd Takes the Air (1937), At the Circus (1939), and The Harvey Girls (1946). He also starred in the 1939 movie version of Gilbert and Sullivan's The ...