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  2. Plain and Fancy - Wikipedia

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    Plain and Fancy is a musical comedy with a book by Joseph Stein and Will Glickman, lyrics by Arnold Horwitt, and music by Albert Hague.One of the first depictions of an Amish community in American pop culture, it includes a traditional barn raising and an old-fashioned country wedding.

  3. Richard Kollmar - Wikipedia

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    Plain and Fancy ran on Broadway from January 27, 1955, to March 3, 1956. [ 23 ] In 1958, Kollmar produced The Body Beautiful , a musical about prize fighters starring Steve Forrest , singers Lonnie Sattin and Barbara McNair (in their Broadway debuts), Mindy Carson and Jack Warden .

  4. Morton DaCosta - Wikipedia

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    DaCosta had a string of hit Broadway productions in the 1950s: Plain and Fancy, No Time for Sergeants, Auntie Mame and The Music Man. Additional Broadway directing credits include Sherry!, The Women, Saratoga, and Maggie Flynn. He also wrote the book for the latter two productions.

  5. Young and Foolish - Wikipedia

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    Franck Amsallem; Paul Anka; Tony Bennett – for the album The Tony Bennett/Bill Evans Album (1975) [1]; Eve Boswell; Sacha Distel; Jay Clayton; Bing Crosby recorded the song in 1955 [2] for use on his radio show and it was subsequently included in the box set The Bing Crosby CBS Radio Recordings (1954–56) issued by Mosaic Records (catalog MD7-245) in 2009.

  6. Larkin Company - Wikipedia

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    The Larkin Company was founded in 1875 as "J. D. Larkin, Manufacturer of Plain and Fancy Soaps" when John D. Larkin sold his interest in his brother-in-law's company J. Weller & Co. in Chicago to set up his own factory in Buffalo, New York. His first product was a yellow laundry bar named "Sweet Home Soap."

  7. Ammi Phillips - Wikipedia

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    This supercilious opinion of Phillips's artistic worth can be contrasted with the conclusion of the twentieth-century art critic Hilton Kramer, who wrote in The New York Times in 1970, "In the Plain and Fancy exhibition, for example, there are five portraits by the amazing Ammi Phillips (1788–1865), and at least two of them—the portraits of ...

  8. Will Glickman - Wikipedia

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    The two went on to collaborate on Mrs. Gibbons' Boys (1949), Alive and Kicking (1950), Mr. Wonderful (1956), The Body Beautiful (1958), and Plain and Fancy (1955), which proved to be their biggest success, garnering a Tony nomination for Best Musical. [1] Glickman's television credits include adaptations of The Desert Song and The Chocolate ...

  9. Charles Compo - Wikipedia

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    Charles Compo was born in 1958 in Jamaica, Queens to jazz violinist Peter Compo and Broadway actress Faith Daltry Compo. He grew up surrounded by music in Ossining NY.. His father recorded and performed with jazz artists like Zoot Sims, Duke Jordon and Lionel Hampton and his mother was part of the original cast of Plain and Fancy on Broadway.