Sweet rosie ogrady is a 1943 technicolor musical film about an american singer who attempts to better herself by marrying an english duke, but is harassed by a reporter. Sweet rosie ogrady 1896 barbershop quartet youtube. Irving cummings delightful sweet rosie ogrady 1943 1943 was a banner year for betty grable. Wikimedia commons has media related to films of the united states, 1943. The story is mostly about the lives of musical performers in new york in the closing years of the 19th century.
Maude nugent was born in brooklyn, ny, and began her career in vaudeville, achieving tremendous success in 1896 with her song sweet rosie ogrady, which became the archetypal waltz ballad of the. Directed by irving cummings, it stars betty grable and robert young. Set in the gaslight era of the 1880s its the same plot involving an actress instead of an heiress. Eddie meets the clubs star attraction and joes love interest, kate farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy clothes. The pictures written title cards, twentieth centuryfox presents betty grable, robert young, adolphe menjou in sweet rosie ogrady, are also sung by an offscreen chorus. To develop her career and better herself, burlesque performer rosie ogrady betty grable moves to london, becomes a star in the musical comedy circuit under the name madeleine marlowe and gets engaged to the duke of trippingham reginald. Betty grable in sweet rosie ogrady 1943 worn by madeleine madge marlowe rosie ogrady betty grable in sweet rosie ogrady 1943 from here to eternity burt lancaster, deborah kerr worn by karen holmes deborah kerr in from here to eternity 1953. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Sweet rosie ogrady full frame, manufactured on demand. A lively sequence with some comedy in the second song.
Sweet rosie ogrady was a burlesque queen who got a break at stardom in the real theatre. Buy sweet rosie ogrady dvd full frame, manufactured on demand, mono sound at. Sweet rosie ogrady is a 1926 american silent comedydrama film directed by frank r. Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man eddie johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival joe roccos coney island night spot. Watch sweet rosie ogrady online stream full movie directv. To hide her identity she changes her name only to be found out. Sweet rosie ogrady was a burlesque queen who got a. Cummingss next films were especially notable for the performances of their lead actresses, rosalind russell in the romantic comedy what a woman. The film was released by columbia pictures on october 5, 1926, and stars shirley mason, cullen landis, and e. Buy sweet rosie ogrady movie posters from movie poster shop.
The pictures written title cards, twentieth centuryfox presents betty grable, robert young, adolphe menjou in sweet rosie ogrady, are. Sweet rosie ogrady movie posters from movie poster shop. To develop her career and better herself, burlesque performer rosie ogrady betty grable moves to london, becomes a. Sweet rosie ogrady film by cummings 1943 britannica. Sweet rosie ogrady betty grable robert young adolphe menjou 1943 a police gazette editor adolphe menjou orders a reporter robert young to expose an 1880s stage star betty grable, once a burlesque queen. I do not judge a movie because the book version was better or an actoractress is not on my favorite list, i judge the story for the entertainment and this film sweet rosie ogrady was full of entertainment. High resolution movie poster image for sweet rosie ogrady 1943. In 1896, she composed and wrote the lyrics to sweet rosie ogrady, which became one of the most popular waltz standards of the time. Betty grable singing from bath tub in a scene from the film sweet rosie ogrady, 1943. The star of sweet rosie ogrady was supposed to be alice faye, but the actress had just had a baby girl with her husband, band leader phil harris. Eddie meets the clubs star attraction and joes love interest, kate farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy. She became a vaudeville singer, singing at venues like the abbey and tony pastors. Detailed information about this film is available from the afi catalog of feature films at, or by clicking here.
Although sweet rosie ogrady is set in the past and that might not make it apparent at first, the film is a remake of the tyrone powerdon amecheloretta young classic love is news. Sweet rosie ogrady dvdr 1943 twentieth century fox. Sweet rosie ogrady trailer 1943 cinemantikarchives. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. With betty grable, george montgomery, cesar romero, charles winninger. Sweet rosie ogrady 1943 call boy uncredited get hep to love 1942 ronald stacey naval academy 1941. Sweet rosie ogrady 1943 madges dancing partner uncredited coney island 1943 specialty dancer uncredited. Her popularity soared into the stratosphere becoming the number one female star of the times. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. Female fashions reflected this as women piled their hair up in pompadours and wore puffsleeved blouses in the forties. Mcgee has exposed her as former burlesque queen rosie ogrady.
Its wholesome and fun and betty grable is just amazing. The books of edward van every and his cowriter dwight taylor were announced by fox as the basis of another betty grable film set in the 1880s, coney island 1943. The image measures 1515 2920 pixels and is 1024 kilobytes large. Musichall star madeleine marlowe leaves london engaged to the duke of trippingham only to find back home that police gazette hack samuel a. Sweet rosie ogrady 1943 approved 1h 14min musical 1 october 1943 usa musichall star madeleine marlowe leaves london engaged to the duke of trippingham only to find back home that police gazette hack samuel a. Considered to be one of betty grables favorite films to make, it is worth watching. The daughter of rosie ogrady is a 1950 musical film directed by david butler. The working titles of this film were police gazette man and police gazette girl. To develop her career and better herself, burlesque performer rosie ogrady betty grable moves to london, becomes a star in the musical comedy. Mcgee has exposed her as former burlesque queen rosie o. Betty grable, reginald gardiner, adolphe menjou, robert young, phil regan, reginald gardiner. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events.
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