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Funny Face is a 1927 musical composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith. When it opened on Broadway on November 22, 1927, as the first show performed in the newly built Alvin Theatre, it starred Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire. It was in this show that Astaire first danced ...
Funny Face. Funny Face is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and written by Leonard Gershe, containing assorted songs by George and Ira Gershwin. Although having the same title as the 1927 Broadway musical Funny Face by the Gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star (Fred Astaire), the plot is ...
Ira Gershwin. " 'S Wonderful " is a 1927 popular song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics written by Ira Gershwin. It was introduced in the Broadway musical Funny Face (1927) by Adele Astaire and Allen Kearns. [1] The song is considered a standard and has been recorded by many artists, especially jazz artists.
Lyricist (s) Ira Gershwin. " Funny Face " is a 1927 song composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin. It was the title song of the stage musical Funny Face, where it was introduced by Fred Astaire, and his sister, Adele. A 1957 film musical called Funny Face also featured the song, and also starred Fred Astaire, though the two had ...
April 6, 1906. (1906-04-06) Running time. 3 minutes. Country. United States. Language. silent. Humorous Phases of Funny Faces is a 1906 short silent animated cartoon directed by James Stuart Blackton and generally regarded by film historians as the first animated film recorded on standard picture film. [1][2]
Funny Face is the soundtrack to the 1957 film of the same name, with music by George Gershwin, from his Broadway musical Funny Face (1927), and new songs composed by the film's producer Roger Edens, . The film was Astaire's first with Audrey Hepburn, who played his love interest, Funny Face bears little relation to the George and Ira Gershwin ...
Katherine Elizabeth (1983) Oliver Patrick (1986) Henry (1990) Martin Hayter Short OC (born March 26, 1950 [1]) is a Canadian-American comedian, actor, and writer. [2] Short is known as an energetic comedian who gained prominence for his roles in sketch comedy. He has also acted in numerous films and television shows.
Funny Face (Donna Fargo song) " Funny Face' is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Donna Fargo. It was released in August 1972 as the second single from the album The Happiest Girl in the Whole U.S.A. The song hit number one on the country chart and was a Gold Record. "Funny Face" remained number one for three weeks and ...