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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 ]
Meals by Fred Harvey. Texas Christian University Press: Fort Worth, TX. [ISBN missing] Poling-Kempes, Lesley (1989). The Harvey Girls, Women Who Opened the West. Paragon House, New York. ISBN 1-55778-064-1. Porterfield, James D. (1993). Dining by Rail: The History and Recipes of America's Golden Age of Railroad Cuisine. St. Martin's Press, New ...
[12] A Fred Harvey Museum is located in the former Harvey residence in Leavenworth, Kansas. [13] A movie musical entitled The Harvey Girls, starring Judy Garland, Cyd Charisse and Angela Lansbury, and based on a near-pulp novel by Samuel Hopkins Adams, was made in 1946.
A familiar face in popular MGM musicals, Tuttle showcased her talent and artistry in many classic films: playing a waitress in the Judy Garland musical The Harvey Girls; a trolley passenger whom Judy Garland sings to in the classic "The Trolley Song" in Meet Me in St. Louis; [1] and as Gene Kelly’s dance partner for the song "Niña" in The ...
Before he became a star, Baker sang as a member of the Vitaphone chorus at Warner Bros. [2]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).
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 ...
Eddi-Rue McClanahan (February 21, 1934 – June 3, 2010) was an American actress. She was best known for her roles on television sitcoms, including Vivian Harmon on Maude (1972–78), Aunt Fran Crowley on Mama's Family (1983–84), and Blanche Devereaux on The Golden Girls (1985–92), and its spin-off series The Golden Palace (1992–93).
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).