Archive for Musicals (1940′s)
“I Married An Angel” (1942 – MGM) Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy
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“I Married An Angel”
(1942 – MGM)
Directed by W. S. Van Dyke
Produced by Hunt Stromberg
Screenplay by Anita Loos
Music by Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart,
Herbert Stothart, George Forrest, Robert Wright
Starring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy,
Edward Everett Horton, Binnie Barnes, Reginald Owen,
Douglass Dumbrille, Mona Maris, Odette Myrtil.
“I Married An Angel”
(1942 – MGM)
Jeanette MacDonald in “I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald from “I Married an Angel”(1942)
Binnie Barnes, Nelson Eddy, and Jeanette MacDonald in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Jeanette MacDonald, unknown, and Nelson Eddy in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in “I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in “I Married an Angel” (1942)
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald from
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy in
“I Married an Angel” (1942)
“Cabin in the Sky” (1943 – MGM) starring Lena Horne
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“Cabin in the Sky”
(1943 – MGM)
Nominated for one Academy Award
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Produced by Arthur Freed and Albert Lewis
Music by Harold Arlen, Vernon Duke,
George Bassman, and Roger Edens
Starring Lena Horne, Ethel Waters,
Eddie “Rochester” Anderson, Louis Armstrong,
Kenneth Spencer, Rex Ingram, Butterfly McQueen,
Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway
“Cabin in the Sky” (1943 – MGM)
Theatrical Release Poster
“Cabin in the Sky” (1943 – MGM)
Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943).
Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943).
Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943).
Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson and Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Lena Horne and Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Ethel Walters, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson, and Lena Horne from “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Ethel Waters, Kenneth Spencer, Eddie Anderson, Lena Horne and Rex Ingram in a publicity still for “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Kenneth Spencer, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson, Lena Horne, and Rex Ingram in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Leona Horne and Bill “Bojangles” Robinson in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
John William Sublet, Ethel Waters, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson, and Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
Ethel Waters, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson, John William Sublet, and Lena Horne in “Cabin in the Sky” (1943)
“Two Girls on Broadway” (1940) Joan Blondell and Lana Turner
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“Two Girls on Broadway”
(1940 – MGM)
Directed by S. Sylvan Simon
Produced by Jack Cummings
Music by David Raksin and Robert W. Stringer
Starring Lana Turner, Joan Blondell,
George Murphy, Kent Taylor, Richard Lane,
Wallace Ford, Otto Hahn, Lloyd Corrigan,
Don Wilson, Charles Wagenheim, May McAvoy
“Two Girls on Broadway” (1940 – MGM)
Lana Turner, George Murphy, and Joan Blondell in “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Lana Turner, George Murphy, and Joan Blondell in “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Joan Blondell promo for “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Lana Turner and Joan Blondell in “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Joan Blondell and Lana Turner in “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Joan Blondell and Lana Turner in “Two Girls on Broadway” (1940)
Anchors Aweigh (1945)
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“Anchors Aweigh”
(1945 – MGM)
Won one Academy Award
Nominated for four Academy Awards
Directed by George Sidney
Produced by Joe Pasternak
Music by Georgie Stoll, Axel Stordahl, Calvin Jackson
Starring Kathryn Grayson, Frank Sinatra,
Gene Kelly, José Iturbi, Dean Stockwell,
Pamela Britton, Rags Ragland, Billy Gilbert,
Edgar Kennedy, Grady Sutton, Leon Ames
“Anchors Aweigh” (1945 – MGM)
Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly, Frank Sinatra, and Pamela Britton in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Kathryn Grayson in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Gene Kelly, Kathryn Grayson, and Frank Sinatra in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Kathryn Grayson and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Kathryn Grayson and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Kathryn Grayson and Dean Stockwell in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Gene Kelly, Dean Stockwell, and Frank Sinatra in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Dean Stockwell, Gene Kelly, and Frank Sinatra in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Gene Kelly and animated characters in “Anchors Aweigh” (1945)
Variety Girl (1947)
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“Variety Girl”
(1947 – Universal)
Directed by George Marshall
Produced by Daniel Dare
Music by Johnny Burke, Jimmy Mulcay,
Mildred Mulcay, and Edward H. Plumb
Starring Mary Hatcher, Olga San Juan,
DeForest Kelley, Frank Ferguson,
Glenn Tyron, Nella Walker, Torben Meyer,
Jack Norton, William Demarest
Celebrity Appearances by Bing Crosby, Bob Hope,
Gary Cooper, Ray Milland, Alan Ladd, Barbara Stanwyck,
Paulette Goddard, Dorothy Lamour, Joan Caulfield,
William Holden, Lizabeth Scott, Burt Lancaster,
Gail Russell, Veronica Lake
“Variety Girl” (1947 – Paramount)
Mary Hatcher in “Variety Girl” (1947)
Bing Crosby and Bob Hope in “Variety Girl” (1947)
Gary Cooper and Mary Hatcher in “Variety Girl” (1947)
Gary Cooper in “Variety Girl” (1947)
William Demarest, Gary Cooper, and Gail Russell from “Variety Girl” (1947)
Bing Crosby and Bob Hope on the set of “Variety Girl” (1947)
Gary Cooper, Macdonald Carey, Alan Ladd and Sonny Tufts between scenes of “Variety Girl” (1947)
