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Babes in Toyland is a Laurel and Hardy musical Christmas film released on November 30, 1934. The film is also known by the alternative titles Laurel and Hardy in Toyland , Revenge Is Sweet (the 1948 European reissue title), and March of the Wooden Soldiers (in the United States), a 73-minute abridged version.
The 22-year-old Kleinbach was so convincing in elderly makeup that he fooled movie producer Hal Roach, who hired Kleinbach to play Silas Barnaby, the villain in the Laurel and Hardy feature Babes in Toyland. [citation needed] In 1936, having until then been performing under his real name, he adopted the stage name of Henry Brandon.
The film starred Laurel and Hardy, Felix Knight as Tom-Tom, Charlotte Henry as Little Bo-Peep, and Henry Brandon as Silas Barnaby. [28] Walt Disney's Technicolor 1961 film production starred Bolger, Sands, Funicello, Jillian, Calvin, Gene Sheldon and Ed Wynn. This had a heavily revised plot and new lyrics, but much of the Herbert music was ...
For decades, "March of the Wooden Soldiers," a.k.a. "Babes in Toyland," has been a Thanksgiving tradition on WPIX TV. The movie turns 90 this year How Laurel, Hardy, and some wooden soldiers ...
Babes in Toyland, a television movie starring Drew Barrymore and Keanu Reeves, using only two songs from the Victor Herbert operetta Babes in Toyland (1997 film) , an animated film featuring the voices of Christopher Plummer, Joey Ashton and Lacey Chabert, using only one musical number from the Victor Herbert operetta
the title character of Drunken Barnaby's Four Journeys to the North of England, poems by Richard Braithwaite (1588–1673) the protagonist of the Alexandra Barnaby series of novels by Janet Evanovich (born 1943) Dr. Russell Barnaby, evil geneticist in Dead Rising, a 2006 video game; Silas Barnaby, in the 1934 film version of Babes in Toyland
Bolger was a major Broadway performer in the 1930s and beyond. He is best known for his roles in The Wizard of Oz (1939) as the Scarecrow and in Walt Disney's holiday musical fantasy Babes in Toyland in 1961 as the villainous Barnaby. Bolger was the host of The Ray Bolger Show on TV from 1953 to 1955, originally titled Where's Raymond? [3]
The lone exceptions are Henry Brandon's "Barnaby" character (not named onscreen, but named as such in the script), [5] and the other three adults seen at the Cosmopolitan Opera House. Brandon's villainous Barnaby character was re-purposed from another Hal Roach production, Laurel and Hardy's 1934 feature Babes in Toyland. [5]