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His screen debut was in Personal Maid (1931). Another early appearance was in the multi-director If I Had a Million with W. C. Fields and Charles Laughton.With his blond good looks, classic profile, and youthful exuberance – plus a name change to the more pronounceable "Gene Raymond" – he scored in films like the classic Zoo in Budapest with Loretta Young, and a series of light RKO ...
MacDonald was born Jeannette Anna McDonald [4] on June 18, 1903, at her family's Philadelphia home at 5123 Arch Street. [5] She was the youngest of the three daughters of Anna May (née Wright) and Daniel McDonald, a factory foreman [6] and a salesman for a contracting household building company, [7] respectively, and the younger sister of character actress Blossom Rock (born Edith McDonald ...
Smilin' Through is a 1941 American Technicolor musical film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Jeanette MacDonald, Brian Aherne, Gene Raymond and Ian Hunter. [2] [3] Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, it is based on the 1919 play of the same name by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin.
Rich, who was a close friend of MacDonald's older sister Blossom Rock, also knew Gene Raymond, and she documents that the relationship lasted with a few breaks until MacDonald's death. Newsreel footage from MacDonald's funeral shows Eddy as the last person exiting the chapel, circled by other celebrities, such as Lauritz Melchior , who offer ...
Jeanette MacDonald in Performance: The Voice of Firestone Season 2 Episode 11 Nov 13, 1950; Jeanette MacDonald – "The Ed Sullivan Show" Episodes 5.17 and 4.47 (1951) Jeanette MacDonald in "Toast of the Town" Season 3 Episode 47. August 5, 1951; Jeanette MacDonald on "Toast of the Town" Season 4 Episode 17. Top Stars of 1951. December 30, 1951
MacDonald in Song received mixed reviews: Baltimore's The Evening Sun noted the "[s]loppy diction, a shallow, edgy voice quality and a banal lack of contrast in songs of varying mood[,]" and that "The red-haired soprano's film following will probably find these records pleasantly entertaining, but the regular concert record purchaser will not."
Written by Gene Raymond and Peter Milne from a story by Gene Raymond Jeanette MacDonald and Special Guest Stars Laraine Day Leo Durocher February 1, 1956 ( 1956-02-01 )
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