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Marie McDonald, the Glossary

Marie McDonald (born Cora Marie Frye, July 6, 1923 – October 21, 1965) was an American singer from Burgin, Kentucky.^[1]

56 relations: A Scream in the Dark, B movie, Beauty pageant, Big band, Bugsy Siegel, Burgin, Kentucky, Cigarette girl, Columbia Pictures, Debbie Reynolds, Earl Carroll Theatre, Edward Small, Flamingo Las Vegas, Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Gene Kelly, George White's Scandals, Getting Gertie's Garter (1945 film), Guest in the House, Hal Borne, Harrison Carroll, Hidden Hills, California, Hit Parade of 1951, I Love a Soldier, Interlocutory, It Started with Eve, It's a Pleasure (film), Jayne Mansfield, Jerry Lewis, Living in a Big Way, Lucky Jordan, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Michael Wilding, Once a Thief (1950 film), Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (film), Paramount Pictures, Pardon My Sarong, Pin-up model, Promises! Promises!, RCA Records, Republic Pictures, Riding High (1943 film), Screwball comedy, Slapstick, Standing Room Only (1944 film), Sunset Boulevard, Tell It to the Judge, The Danny Thomas Show, The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown, The Geisha Boy, The Red Skelton Show, Tommy Dorsey, ... Expand index (6 more) »
1965 suicides

A Scream in the Dark

A Scream in the Dark is an American comedy crime mystery directed by George Sherman and written by Anthony Coldeway and Gerald Schnitzer in 1943.

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B movie

A B movie (American English), or B film (British English), is a type of low-budget commercial motion picture.

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Beauty pageant

A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants.

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Big band

A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.

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Bugsy Siegel

Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel (February 28, 1906 – June 20, 1947) was an American mobster who was a driving force behind the development of the Las Vegas Strip.

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Burgin, Kentucky

Burgin is a home rule-class city in Mercer County, Kentucky, in the United States.

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Cigarette girls in Florida in 1956 Cigarette girl at the Bellmansro restaurant in Sweden, 1940 In Europe and the United States, a cigarette girl is a person who sells or provides cigarettes from a tray held by a neck strap.

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Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc., commonly known as Columbia Pictures or simply Columbia, is an American film production and distribution company that is a member of the Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group, a division of Sony Entertainment's Sony Pictures, which is one of the Big Five studios and a subsidiary of the multinational conglomerate Sony Group Corporation.

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Debbie Reynolds

Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, and businesswoman. Marie McDonald and Debbie Reynolds are American musical theatre actresses, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract players and traditional pop music singers.

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Earl Carroll Theatre

The Earl Carroll Theatre was a Broadway theatre at 753 Seventh Avenue near 50th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.

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Edward Small

Edward Small (born Edward Schmalheiser, February 1, 1891 – January 25, 1977) was an American film producer from the late 1920s through 1970, who was enormously prolific over a 50-year career.

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Flamingo Las Vegas

Flamingo Las Vegas (formerly the Flamingo Hilton) is a casino hotel on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada.

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Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale)

Forest Lawn Memorial Park is a privately owned cemetery in Glendale, California, United States. Marie McDonald and Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale) are Burials at Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale).

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Gene Kelly

Eugene Curran Kelly (August 23, 1912 – February 2, 1996) was an American dancer, actor, singer, director and choreographer. Marie McDonald and Gene Kelly are Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract players and traditional pop music singers.

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George White's Scandals

George White's Scandals were a long-running string of Broadway revues produced by George White that ran from 1919–1939, modeled after the Ziegfeld Follies.

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Getting Gertie's Garter (1945 film)

Getting Gertie's Garter is a 1945 American slapstick comedy film written and directed by Allan Dwan, and starring Dennis O'Keefe, Marie McDonald, and Barry Sullivan.

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Guest in the House

Guest in the House (re-release title Satan in Skirts) is a 1944 American film noir directed by John Brahm starring Anne Baxter and Ralph Bellamy.

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Hal Borne

Hal Borne (December 26, 1911, Chicago, Illinois - February 25, 2000, Tarzana, California) was an American popular song composer, orchestra leader, music arranger and musical director, who studied music at the University of Illinois.

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Harrison Carroll

Harrison Carroll (June 23, 1901 – August 2, 1972) was a Hollywood gossip columnist who worked at the Los Angeles Herald-Express, and whom John Wayne credited with being not only a mentor to him but helping him come up with a moniker to replace his birth name Marion Morrison.

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Hidden Hills is a city and gated community in the Santa Monica Mountains region of Los Angeles County, California.

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Hit Parade of 1951

Hit Parade of 1951 is a 1950 American musical film directed by John H. Auer and written by Lawrence Kimble, Elizabeth Reinhardt and Aubrey Wisberg.

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I Love a Soldier

I Love a Soldier is a 1944 American drama film directed by Mark Sandrich and written by Allan Scott.

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Interlocutory

Interlocutory is a legal term which can refer to an order, sentence, decree, or judgment, given in an intermediate stage between the commencement and conclusion of a cause of action, used to provide a temporary or provisional decision on an issue.

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It Started with Eve

It Started with Eve is a 1941 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Henry Koster and starring Deanna Durbin, Robert Cummings, and Charles Laughton.

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It's a Pleasure (film)

It's a Pleasure! is a 1945 American Technicolor Comedy-drama musical film directed by William A. Seiter and starring Sonja Henie, Michael O'Shea and Marie McDonald.

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Jayne Mansfield

Jayne Mansfield (born Vera Jayne Palmer; April 19, 1933 – June 29, 1967) was an American actress and ''Playboy'' Playmate.

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Jerry Lewis

Jerry Lewis (born Joseph Levitch; March 16, 1926 – August 20, 2017) was an American comedian, actor, singer, humanitarian and entertainer, who was famously nicknamed "The King of Comedy" throughout the United States. Marie McDonald and Jerry Lewis are Paramount Pictures contract players and traditional pop music singers.

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Living in a Big Way

Living in a Big Way is a 1947 American musical comedy film starring Gene Kelly, Marie McDonald as a couple who marry during World War II after only knowing each other a short time.

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Lucky Jordan

Lucky Jordan is a 1942 comedy film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Alan Ladd in his first leading role, Helen Walker in her film debut and Sheldon Leonard.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (also known as Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures, commonly shortened to MGM), is an American media company specializing in film and television production and distribution based in Beverly Hills, California.

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Michael Wilding

Michael Charles Gauntlet Wilding (23 July 1912 – 8 July 1979) was an English stage, television, and film actor.

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Once a Thief (1950 film)

Once a Thief is a 1950 American crime film noir directed by W. Lee Wilder starring Cesar Romero, June Havoc, Marie McDonald and Lon Chaney Jr.

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Our Hearts Were Young and Gay (film)

Our Hearts Were Young and Gay is a 1944 American comedy film directed by Lewis Allen and written by Sheridan Gibney.

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Paramount Pictures

Paramount Pictures Corporation, commonly known as Paramount Pictures or simply Paramount, is an American film and television production and distribution company and the namesake subsidiary of Paramount Global.

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Pardon My Sarong

Pardon My Sarong is a 1942 American comedy film directed by Erle C. Kenton and starring Abbott and Costello.

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Pin-up model

A pin-up model is a model whose mass-produced pictures and photographs have wide appeal within the popular culture of a society.

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Promises! Promises!

Promises! Promises! (presented as Promises... Promises! on screen) is a 1963 American sex comedy film directed by King Donovan and starring Tommy Noonan (who also served as coproducer) and Jayne Mansfield.

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RCA Records

RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.

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Republic Pictures

Republic Pictures Corporation (currently held under Melange Pictures, LLC) was an American film studio corporation that originally operated from 1935 to 1967, based in Los Angeles, California.

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Riding High (1943 film)

Riding High (also known as Melody Inn) is a 1943 American comedy film starring Dorothy Lamour, Dick Powell and Victor Moore, made in Technicolor, and released by Paramount Pictures.

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Screwball comedy

Screwball comedy is a film subgenre of the romantic comedy genre that became popular during the Great Depression, beginning in the early 1930s and thriving until the early 1950s, that satirizes the traditional love story.

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Slapstick

Slapstick is a style of humor involving exaggerated physical activity that exceeds the boundaries of normal physical comedy.

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Standing Room Only (1944 film)

Standing Room Only is a 1944 American comedy film directed by Sidney Lanfield and starring Fred MacMurray and Paulette Goddard.

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Sunset Boulevard

Sunset Boulevard is a boulevard in the central and western part of Los Angeles, California, United States, that stretches from the Pacific Coast Highway in Pacific Palisades east to Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles.

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Tell It to the Judge

Tell It to the Judge is a 1949 American romantic comedy film directed by Norman Foster and starring Rosalind Russell as a divorcee who tries to get back her ex-husband, played by Robert Cummings.

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The Danny Thomas Show

The Danny Thomas Show (titled Make Room for Daddy for its first three seasons) is an American sitcom that ran from 1953 to 1957 on ABC and from 1957 to 1964 on CBS.

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The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown

The Fuzzy Pink Nightgown is a 1957 American romantic comedy film made by Russ-Field Productions and released by United Artists.

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The Geisha Boy

The Geisha Boy is a 1958 American comedy film starring Jerry Lewis, distributed by Paramount Pictures.

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The Red Skelton Show

The Red Skelton Show is an American television comedy/variety show that aired from 1951 to 1971.

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Tommy Dorsey

Thomas Francis Dorsey Jr. (November 19, 1905 – November 26, 1956) was an American jazz trombonist, composer, conductor and bandleader of the big band era. Marie McDonald and Tommy Dorsey are Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer contract players and RCA Victor artists.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_McDonald

Also known as Cora Frye, Cora Marie Frye, Marie "The Body" MacDonald, Marie Frye, Marie MacDonald.

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