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The Pirate is a 1948 American musical film produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. It stars Judy Garland and Gene Kelly with costars Walter Slezak , Gladys Cooper , Reginald Owen , The Nicholas Brothers , and George Zucco , with music by Cole Porter .
Some of the many MGM musicals for which Thompson was the vocal arranger include Ziegfeld Follies (1945), The Harvey Girls (1946), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), Good News (1947), and The Pirate (1948). As a film actress, Thompson only played one major role, that of fashion editor Maggie Prescott in the musical Funny Face (1957) for Paramount ...
Be a Clown" is a song written by Cole Porter for the 1948 film The Pirate. The song was performed twice in the film: first by Gene Kelly and The Nicholas Brothers and then at the end of the film by Kelly and Judy Garland. [1] The song "Make 'Em Laugh" in the film Singin' in the Rain is very similar to "Be a Clown". [2]
The original soundtrack to the 1948 film The Pirate was released by MGM Records earlier in the same year as a set of three 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records [1] The album contained songs performed by Judy Garland and Gene Kelly.
The Pirate was released in May 1948 and it was the first film which did not make a profit since Garland had starred in The Wizard of Oz. The main reasons for its failure were not only its cost but also included the increasing expense of the shooting delays while Garland was ill, as well as the general public's unwillingness to accept her in a ...
Till the Clouds Roll By is the soundtrack album to the 1946 film, The Pirate. It was released in 1947 by MGM Records in the same year as a set of four 10-inch 78-rpm shellac records. [ 3 ] This marked MGM Records' first venture into the soundtrack album market.
The Pirate, a 1942 play by S. N. Behrman "The Pirate" (short story), a 1968 science fiction story by Poul Anderson; The Pirate, a 1974 novel by Harold Robbins; The Pirate, a 1985 novel by Barry Sadler, the fifteenth installment in the Casca series; The Pirate, a 1990 novel by Jayne Ann Krentz, the first installment in the Ladies and Legends trilogy
Prior to his acting career, Reeves was a bodybuilder. Known for his symmetry, [3] he reigned as Mr. America of 1947, Mr. World of 1948, and Mr. Universe of 1950 in the pre Mr. Olympia era. Credited with popularising bodybuilding on a global level, he is regarded as one of the most influential bodybuilders of all time. [4]