Hello, after a long (long long) time I am here again... can someone explain me how Fred choose a recording song in the twenty years? Or better, I can...
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fritz_1899 <fritz_...
fritz_1899
Jan 7, 2003 9:23 am
Hi all, here is the lyrics of Bonjour Paris. TOUR PERSON [as they walk by] Would you like to take a guided tour of Paris-? MAGGIE [waving the man off] No, no,...
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rbrjknoll@...
maholah
Jan 7, 2003 3:54 am
Thank you, kind sir! I'm not planning to get to NY or LA anytime soon; but I was given the DVD for Christmas. We're planning to watch it this weekend. Another...
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bullgirl45 <luann@...
bullgirl45
Jan 7, 2003 2:19 am
... can ??? and jeer" but I was never sure what that other word was. To which I can add - "titter" - the word is "titter." Luann...
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Jay Thorndyke-Smythe ...
twin_cities_...
Jan 6, 2003 9:07 pm
The information below is courtesy of the Gene Kelly Home Site: Dancing: A Man's Game - aired on NBC, Omnibus, December 21, 1958 In this segment of the Omnibus...
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RussellMA@...
Jan 6, 2003 7:44 pm
Has everyone seen the public service announcements on television for Alzheimer's research? The plea for funds is made by the daughter of Rita Hayworth, and...
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kscherling@...
kimberlyfay1899
Jan 6, 2003 7:17 pm
I caught a few minutes of a PBS program entitled "Think Tank" last Sunday and the topic was the music of Irving Berlin. The host, Ben Wattenberg, at one point...
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Terry Pearson <ter...
terrypearson12
Jan 6, 2003 4:43 pm
... anyone ... ? ... can ??? and ... someone with ... us. - ... ... Yup! That's the one! Great to hear from you, Kimberly - much love to you and George ......
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Terry Pearson <ter...
terrypearson12
Jan 6, 2003 3:33 pm
... anyone ... ? ... can ??? and ... someone with ... us. - ... ... Yup! That's the one! Great to hear from you, Kimberly - much love to you and George ......
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rbrjknoll@...
maholah
Jan 6, 2003 2:47 pm
Jay, Interesting post. Although I will admit that I do prefer the older musicals, as they were more family-oriented. And the bits that weren't were often ...
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kscherling@...
kimberlyfay1899
Jan 6, 2003 2:37 pm
... but just to avoid this message going totally off-topic ... can anyone help me with one line of the lyric in the song 'Bonjour Paris!'? After 'We're simply...
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Terry Pearson <ter...
terrypearson12
Jan 6, 2003 2:27 pm
... ... but Topo Gigio is Italian ... which may still be a good reason to move to France ... ... but just to avoid this message going totally off-topic ... can...
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Hank Hermosillo
mrhank2000
Jan 5, 2003 11:41 pm
Hi Jay, I didn't mean my copy is in PAL. It's NTSC, but I'm going to look for it in NTSC here in San Jose. Hank ... ADVERTISEMENT ... [Non-text portions of...
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Jay Thorndyke-Smythe ...
twin_cities_...
Jan 5, 2003 8:59 pm
But Hank, it won't play in the U.S.A., will it? Isn't the VHS also recorded in the PAL system and not NTSC? Another reason to move to France, I guess. That,...
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Hank Hermosillo
mrhank2000
Jan 5, 2003 7:43 pm
Hi Gill, Thanks for the info. I haven't run into it here in the U.S. of A. but I'm certainly going to start looking for it. I have an older VHS copy of it...
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Jay Hopkins
twin_cities_...
Jan 5, 2003 7:10 pm
"When she does that hoochy-coo, she'll tear the balcony in two." - Bing and Fred, July 16, 1975. While I've not seen the new film musical "Chicago" yet, I have...
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Gillian Mann <gem@...
mondayphoenix
Jan 5, 2003 5:12 pm
Happy New Year, all! Being a dinosaur who does not yet possess a DVD player, the various plaudits for this issue (available in UK) have caused me to agonise ...
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Jay Hopkins
twin_cities_...
Jan 4, 2003 11:44 pm
Resolved: No conveyor belt used in "A Couple of Swells." (Looks like the start of a William F. Buckley political forum, doesn't it?) I just blew the dust off...
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Jay Thorndyke-Smythe ...
twin_cities_...
Jan 4, 2003 10:02 pm
... "She had more curves on her than a scenic highway. She was selling hard. But I wasn't buying..." ... loved ... weren't ... glanced ... a ... photo of ... ...
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Hank Hermosillo
mrhank2000
Jan 4, 2003 6:12 pm
Hi All, Sharp Curve was a race horse belonging to Fred Astaire. He loved horse races. He owned two others, To Glory and His Money. They weren't Steeplechase...
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samiskee@...
samiskee2001
Jan 4, 2003 7:27 am
Friends of Fred: While doing some research yesterday at the Academy Library I glanced over at their Christmas exhibit and was happy to see the card Fred sent...
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RussellMA@...
Jan 4, 2003 5:51 am
In 1952 when Hedda Hopper asked Fred if his dancing got in the way or improved his golf game, he answered: "It gets in my way. I'm too loose." Mike (known to...
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Jill <jjackson504@...
j7286
Jan 3, 2003 4:32 pm
... Julie, I am curious. Do you remember the names of the celebrities who were mentioned in the article? Was it only about actors from the past, or did it...
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cmazz1@...
cmazz112000
Jan 3, 2003 2:04 pm
Hi All, I was watching NBC Nightly News on New Year's Eve. The topic of the segment was New Year's Eve parties of the past (they actually showed a few scenes ...
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bullgirl45 <luann@...
bullgirl45
Jan 3, 2003 9:28 am
I read (someplace in the archives at Mugar) a mid-1930's article wherein a golf pro who had played with Fred said that if he put the same energy he used in his...
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Chris Bamberger
chrisbamberger
Jan 2, 2003 8:03 pm
Dear Julie, He was definitely a better-than-average golfer who loved the game. I think his score was in the 70s. I don't think it took that many takes to film...
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Songchimer@...
Jan 2, 2003 6:23 pm
Hello all, I'm sure this has been talked to death previously, perhaps before the advent of moi ici .... Friend Tom was reading new issue of Golf Digest (or...
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chrisbamberger <ba...
chrisbamberger
Jan 2, 2003 5:34 pm
One of the perks of Rob's status as a radio host is that we are considered celebrities enough that people actually enter contests or fund-raising auctions for...
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hersheysauntpam@...
Jan 1, 2003 3:37 pm
I think it was all done with mirrors. The Not-Mechanically Minded Empress [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Jill <jjackson504@...
j7286
Jan 1, 2003 2:21 pm
... Gosh darn it, you guys are gonna make me break out my copy of "Easter Parade" (If my Dad hasn't already taken it back). Because I, too, think there is a...