Its a comedy and musical movie with a very high rotten. Two different prints and a camera negative of whoopee. The rhythm is so catchy that the furniture, household items, and even cops sent to quiet. Rent the whoopee boys 1986 on dvd and bluray netflix. Adapted from owen daviss stage comedy the nervous wreck itself filmed in 1927, flo ziegfelds musical spectacular whoopee. Felix woos whoopee is a surreal, silent 1928 felix the cat cartoon produced by otto messmer and pat sullivan. Wouldnt it have been a riot if, in 1930, the marquee had readeddie cantor in fucking. The day i get excited about my job is the day i go to a. By clicking the download button, you accept the responsibility for using unreleased content including obtaining any clearances required for your use and agree to abide by any restrictions. The late 1930s were unbelievable in both quality and quantity. In this musical, wealthy hypochondriac henry williams eddie cantor travels to arizona for the sake of his health and finds himself drawn into the romantic dilemmas of the lovely sally morgan. Western sheriff bob wells is preparing to marry sally morgan. The biggest change were the musical numbers,parring them down to an acceptable few.
The musical libretto was written by william anthony mcguire, with music by walter donaldson and lyrics by gus kahn. Bing crosby was in his fair share of films as well. Rent the whoopee boys 1986 starring michael okeefe and paul rodriguez on dvd and bluray. A girl friend of a boy friend of mine lp 751, alb1253. The property was transferred to film virtually intact in 1930, again produced by ziegfeld in collaboration with sam goldwyn and again starring cantor. Wisecracks in drag and blackface in eddie cantor 4film collection. This april, we are rehearsing for a fabulous new production robinson crusoe in space. Its plot closely follows the 1928 stage show produced by florenz ziegfeld. Photo by henry guttmann collectionhulton archivegetty images. Shtick figures, miramax et hdnet films distributeur. What the two of them did have in common was that before they became hollywood stars, they both made it big on broadway in ziegfelds follies.
Each term, perform for 712s puts together a specially written show with original music, high energy dance and lots of funny scenes to enjoy. Both etting and the song are missing from the film. Group name used as a pseudonym used by various orchestrabands, including the duke ellington orchestra, sam lanin orchestra, adrian schuberts orchestra, and members of ben pollacks orchestra, irving mills orchestra. Oh, wait, they did give me a certificate of appreciation on january 29, 1983. Whoopee in big book alcoholics anonymous, 12 steps and 12. And in case you wanted to know more about florenz ziegfeld, favoritearoundtheseparts actor william powell starred as him in the 1939 film the great ziegfeld. This was eddie cantors biggest broadway smash, and in. Oscar nominated movies from 1930 a list of 28 titles created 5 months ago best movies of 1930 a list of 25 titles created 07 may 2017 movies and tv i have watched a list of 6468 titles.
Sorting and rendering passages in the proprietary format of the 164 and more concordance does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either alcoholics. Cantor sings his signature songwhoopee here in grand style. The songs include the ribald makin whoopee and my baby just cares for me, the dance sequences are staged with pizzazz by firsttimer busby berkeley, the leggy goldwyn girl chorines include young betty grable, and the photography is a thenrare technicolor all perfectly paired with cantors exuberance and warmth. Original, musical, comedy, broadway opened in new york city dec 4, 1928 and played through nov 23, 1929. Whoopee 1930 this is the first number that busby berkeley ever staged for a hollywood musical but we can already see several of the things that would become standard features of. Alternative form of whoopdedoo 2009, rich browne, i remember. Movie poster, eddie cantor in whoopee, samuel goldwyn.
Both the play and the film star george arliss 18681946 who was a major star on the stage and in the silent and the early talkie period, with films like disraeli 1921 and 1929 and voltaire 1933. The 164 and more book, ebook, and web site are all concordances which display passages from the big book alcoholics anonymous, the twelve steps and twelve traditions, and the a. Eddie cantors broadway smash comes to the screen largely intact in this rambunctious technicolor musical comedy that includes dance staging by movie. Eddie cantor, claire dodd, betty grable, paul gregory, ethel shutta, george olsen orch. In 1929, freeland directed his first film, three live ghosts. Cantor had his first solo broadway hit in 1923 with kid boots, and after his 1928 show whoopee. The whoopee party is a mickey mouse short animated film first released on september 17, 1932. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement overage terms. Sally flees the wedding with hypochondriac henry williams, who thinks hes just giving her a ride. Directed by thornton freeland and produced by united artists. Later, when the party starts to jump, every single inch of picture is filled with dancing figures.
There is an incredible amount of action on the screen. In case you were wondering about all the technicolor in this film and the technology behind it, give this site a shot. The new moon, with music by sigmund romberg ran from september 1928 through december 1929 for a total of 509 performances. People loved their musicals and fred estaire made a few bucks from it. Alternative spelling of whoopdedoo 2014, eric neumann, let john finger do the walking, page 234. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
This entry was posted in 1920s, 1920s popular music, american recordings, broadway, electrical recordings, film music, operetta, uncategorized. Oh, wait, they did give me a certificate of appreciation on january 29, 1983, after my 1,000th mile. The film version of course could never match the stage version, and this one was no different,though it is quite similar. After a buffet supper, mickey and the gang engage in a redhot treatment of running wild. As far as my other extracurricular activities, i was elected vice president of the schools chess club. What is more, nothing is out of bounds for joining the fun. Overall, the dance numbers have indicated just how modern this film truly is, not just for its time but even.
Its a wonderful record of how and what broadway musicals were in the 1920s. Hunting down a streaming service to buy, rent, download, or watch the thornton freelanddirected movie via subscription can be tricky, so we here at moviefone. The postsynchronized sound was added in 1930 when the film distributed by copley pictures. See more ideas about eddie cantor, movie stars, hollywood. Whoopee definition of whoopee by the free dictionary. Sep 28, 2019 as our relationship grew, we spent more and more time with each other and on his payday, the first of each month, he paid for a movie, purchased popcorn and bought the hamburger that completed our eventing. With eddie cantor, ethel shutta, paul gregory, eleanor hunt. That includes bars, nightclubs, dances, receptions, weddings, even plain ordinary whoopee parties. Eddie cantor starred in both the broadway and film versions. Now days, im sure somebody will find something to be offended by. The musical premiered on broadway in 1928, starring eddie cantor, and introduced the hit song love me or leave me, sung by ruth etting. Cantor sings his signature song whoopee here in grand style. Not yet out of his teens, freeland joined the brooklynbased vitagraph studios in 1916, matriculating from gofer to cinematographer to production manager over the next decade.
Fox had a different ideathey put their sound right on the film in a track. Alternative spelling of whoopdedoo commotion event marked by excitement 2014, patricia burns, life as we lived it, isbn, page 5. Full movie in hd visit movie 108224 western sheriff bob wells is preparing to marry sally morgan. Movie poster, eddie cantor in whoopee, samuel goldwyn productions with distribution via united artists, 1930. John barrymore was dominating headlines with moby dick in 1930. The title of the film is much more interesting when we keep in mind that whoopee is a euphemism as per the films title song for sex or having sex. Dona drake 1914 1989 find a grave memorial download dona drake home facebook download dona drake. This was 1930 and hollywood was in the famed transitional stage between. Whoopee 1930 we see year old betty grable leading the parade at about the 1. Thornton freeland was a barnstorming stage actor from boyhood.
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