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The full film. Glorifying the American Girl is a 1929 American pre-Code musical comedy film produced by Florenz Ziegfeld that highlights Ziegfeld Follies performers. The last third of the film, which was filmed in early Technicolor, is basically a Follies production, with appearances by Rudy Vallee, Helen Morgan, and Eddie Cantor.
Soon after, Florenz Ziegfeld, Jr. cast Taylor as a dancer in the musical Rio Rita. Ziegfeld next engaged her for The Ziegfeld Follies of 1927 . Taylor enjoyed continuing success as a dancer in Broadway musicals with roles in She's My Baby (1928), Smiles (1930-1931), and The New Yorkers (1930-1931).
Among her first movies was the New York-filmed 1929 musical Glorifying the American Girl (1929), where she portrayed the mercenary mother of the character played by lead actress Mary Eaton. She came to Hollywood in the mid-1930s where she appeared in about 190 films until her retirement 1951, mostly in uncredited, small character roles.
Ezra, 32, led All American as Spencer James for six seasons and closed out his character's story in the season 6 finale by marrying his longtime love Olivia and asking her to move to New York to ...
Mary Eaton (January 29, 1901 – October 10, 1948) was an American stage actress, singer, and dancer in the 1910s and 1920s, probably best known today from her appearance in the first Marx Brothers film, The Cocoanuts (1929).
An All American overhaul is officially underway. Ahead of the CW drama’s seventh season, TVLine has learned that only three OG cast members — Michael Evans Behling (Jordan), Greta Onieogou ...
Florenz Edward Ziegfeld Jr. (/ ˈ z ɪ ɡ f ɛ l d /; March 21, 1867 – July 22, 1932) was an American Broadway impresario, notable for his series of theatrical revues, the Ziegfeld Follies (1907–1931), inspired by the Folies Bergère of Paris. He also produced the musical Show Boat. He was known as the "glorifier of the American girl". [1]
Image credits: Norman Jean Roy / Vanity Fair Augusta revealed that she met Cormac when he was 64 and she was 16, in 1976. She recalled: “I was in and out of foster care at the time, and I used ...