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To celebrate and share this musical love here is my weekly feature about musicals. Esther Williams Van Johnson Paula Raymond John Lund Connie Haines Amanda Blake Clinton Sundberg Mel Torme Bobby Troup uncredited Mae.
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. Esther Williams and Van Johnson in a scene from the 1946 movie Easy to Wed. Thrill of a Romance also known as Thrill of a New Romance is an American Technicolor romance film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1945 starring Van Johnson Esther Williams and Carleton G. But this wasnt their first film together.
In addition to Chuck Walters and Van Johnson another one of Esthers favorite collaborators was Busby Berkeley. Unable to compete in the 1940 Summer Olympics because of the outbreak of World War II she joined Billy Roses Aquacade where she took on the role vacated by Eleanor Holm after the shows move from New York City to San Francisco. Easy to Wed 1946 Official Trailer - Lucille Ball Movie To prevent a libel case against the paper a reporter tries to compromise the reputation of a tycoons slandered daughter.
Cast Esther Williams as Christine Riverton Duncan Van Johnson as Dick Layn John Lund as Douglas J. The MGM contract of Lena Horne who sings in the film also ended with this movie though she would make several musicals for that studio later in the decade. Attempting to smooth the course of romance for her friend Ellen Hallet Paula Raymond Christine makes a play for Ellens wealthy boss Douglas J.
The Grand Hotel remake Weekend at the Waldorf opposite Lana Turner. Williams and Johnson find themselves surrounded by some impressive musical talent in Thrill of a Romance. Esther Jane Williams August 8 1921 June 6 2013 was an American competitive swimmer and actress.
This formula Esther Williams musical casts the star as Midwestern carnival swimmer Christine Duncan in love with bandleader Dick Layn Van Johnson. Van Johnson Esther Williams Lucille. Lux Radio Theater Presentation of Million Dollar Mermaid starring Esther Williams and Walter Pidgeon Classic M-G-M Tom Jerry Cartoon The Little Wise-Quacker 1952 Classic M-G-M Short Subject Reducing 1952 Original Theatrical Trailer Thrill of a Romance 1945 Van Johnson and Esther Williams star.
Their other films include Easy to Wed Duchess of Idaho and Easy to Love. -Thrill of a Romance is the first of four full-length films Esther Williams and Van Johnson made together. John Lund Paula Raymond Esther Williams and Van Johnson in Duchess of Idaho 1950.
The film was directed by Richard Thorpe and written by Richard Connell and Gladys Lehman. Easy to Wed 1946 and No Leave No Love also 1946 with Esther Williams. Young with musical performances by Tommy Dorsey his Orchestra and opera singer Lauritz Melchior.
Three Days to a Kill. The success of their musical pairing in Thrill of a Romance led to three more song-filled movies Easy to Wed 1946 Easy to Love 1953 and Duchess of Idaho 1950. In 2010 I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years.
Among Johnsons biggest hits of the war and post-war years were Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo 1944 also starring Tracy. After she became a star. Williams has a brief part in A Guy Named Joe 1943 with Johnson.
1946 MGM Easy To Wed Esther Williams Van Johnson Movie Lobby Card Copyright 1946 Loews Incorporated Origin USA 6-46547 Measures 14X11 normal wear associated with an old paper it might have creases a corner bump ink on the front- tape mark on front. For the Common Defense. Esther Williams en Van Johnson in een scene uit de film Easy to Wed uit 1946.
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Now that number is over 600. She set regional and national records in her late teens on the Los Angeles Athletic Club swim team. Paula Raymond as Ellen Hallet Mel Tormé as Cyril the Bellhop.
Following a bit of acting training in the short Inflation with Edward Arnold as the Inflation Devil and in the Andy Hardy franchise entry Andy Hardys Double Life 1942 starring Mickey Rooney Esther Williams landed a supporting role in Victor Flemings blockbuster A Guy Named Joe 1943 a sentimental World War II romantic fantasy starring Irene Dunne Van Johnson and. Before she even got in the movies Esther was enamored with Berkeleys surreal spellbinding work. The military drama Command Decision 1948 opposite Clark Gable and Walter Pidgeon.
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