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Amy   1981     3 stars    G, 100 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Vincent McEveety  
Cast: Jenny Agutter, Barry Newman, Kathleen Nolan, Chris Robinson, Margaret O'Brien, Nanette Fabray, Lou Fant, Lucille Benson, Lonny Chapman, Frances Bay

  Amy Medford (Jenny Agutter) is a dedicated teacher in the early 1900s who leaves her home to teach at a school for the deaf and blind children.

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The Band Wagon   1953     3 stars  User Rating      N/R, 112 min.
Genre: Family / Comedy / Musical / Romance
Director: Vincente Minnelli  
Cast: Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Jack Buchanan, Oscar Levant, Nanette Fabray, James Mitchell, Robert Gist, Thurston Hall, Ava Gardner, Steve Forrest, Douglas Fowley, Jack Gargan, Julie Newmar, Emory Parnell, Harry Stanton

  This musical is about aging, Hollywood dancer Tony Hunter (Fred Astaire) whose friends Lester and Lily Marton (Oscar Levant and Nanette Fabray) convince him to make a career comeback through a Broadway show they have written. Tony agrees to star in the show but runs into problems when the "artistic" director Jeffrey Cordova (Jack Buchanan) hires prima ballerina Gabriella Gerard (Cyd Charisse) to star with Tony. Tony and Gabriella do not get along, and the show appears doomed until all involved decide that they must work together if the show is to be a hit on Broadway. Musical numbers include "Dancing in the Dark," "I Guess I'll Have to Change My Plan," and "Louisiana Hayride."    1 User Review




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not enough good music in itbabydoll07 04/22/2007 
  not enough good music in it and actors were not that good



Cast
Fred Astaire Tony Hunter
Cyd Charisse Gabrielle Gerard
Jack Buchanan Jeffrey Cordova
Oscar Levant Lester Marton
Nanette Fabray Lily Marton
James Mitchell Paul Byrd, Choreographer
Robert Gist Hal
Thurston Hall Col. Tripp
Ava Gardner Herself
Steve Forrest Train Passenger
Douglas Fowley Auctioneer
Jack Gargan Hotel Porter
Julie Newmar Salon Model
Emory Parnell Man on Train
Harry Stanton Investor

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Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County   1970     1 and a half stars  User Rating      G, 100 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Ranald MacDougall  
Cast: Dan Blocker, Nanette Fabray, Jim Backus, Wally Cox, Jack Elam, Henry Jones, Stubby Kaye, Mickey Rooney, Noah Beery Jr., Jack Cassidy

  Blacksmith Charley (Dan Blocker) invests in a mail-order bride, and townsfolk of Calico County talk Sadie (Nanette Fabray) into posing as the bride-to-be when the real bride fails to appear.    2 User Reviews




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Terrific Movie !!!GeneralMax 02/24/2008 
  Where Can I Buy It !!!

Anonymous 05/01/2007 
  I Love this movie

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Fame Is the Name of the Game   1966     2 and a half stars    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Stuart Rosenberg  
Cast: Anthony Franciosa, Jill St. John, Jack Klugman, George Macready, Lee Bowman, Susan Saint James, Jack Weston, Robert Duvall, Nanette Fabray

  This film led to the TV series "The Name of the Game." The story involves a magazine writer (Tony Franciosa) who investigates the murder of a call girl.

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The Happy Ending   1969     2 and a half stars    PG, 112 min.
Genre: Drama
Director: Richard Brooks  
Cast: Jean Simmons, John Forsythe, Shirley Jones, Lloyd Bridges, Teresa Wright, Dick Shawn, Nanette Fabray, Tina Louise, Bobby Darin, Barry Cahill

  Jean Simmons was nominated for an Academy Award for her portrayal of Mary Wilson, a disillusioned and bored housewife who uses pills and booze to relieve her feelings of being unloved. The film was nominated for another Academy Award: "What Are You Doing the Rest of My Life" for Best Song.


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Harper Valley P.T.A.   1978     2 stars    PG, 102 min.
Genre: Comedy
Director: Richard C. Bennett  
Cast: Barbara Eden, Ronny Cox, Nanette Fabray, Louis Nye, Audrey Christie, John Fiedler, Pat Paulsen, Bob Hastings, Clint Howard, Ron Masak

  Based on the popular song, this film depicts the story of liberated Stella Johnson (Barbara Eden) who is alienated from her neighbors because of her convictions and how she obtains retribution.


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The Man in the Santa Claus Suit   1979     2 and a half stars    TV, 100 min.
Genre: Family
Director: Corey Allen  
Cast: Fred Astaire, Gary Burghoff, John Byner, Bert Convy, Nanette Fabray, Harold Gould, Tara Buckman, Brooke Bundy, Eddie Barth, Ray Vitte

  Fred Astaire plays a multitude of different characters as he tries to bring joy to three unhappy souls who try to rent Santa Claus costumes in this made-for-TV film.

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The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex   1939     2 and a half stars    N/R, 106 min.
Genre: Drama
aka: Elizabeth the Queen

Director: Michael Curtiz  
Cast: Bette Davis, Errol Flynn, Olivia de Havilland, Donald Crisp, Nanette Fabray, Vincent Price, Alan Hale, Henry Stephenson, Henry Daniell, Leo G. Carroll

  This 16th-century drama is VERY loosely based on the relationship of Queen Elizabeth I (Bette Davis) and the Earl of Essex (Errol Flynn). They endure a love/hate affair leading to the Earl's execution in the Tower of London.


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Movie Quick Pick
1. Amy (1981)
2. The Band Wagon (1953)
3. Cockeyed Cowboys of Calico County (1970)
4. Fame Is the Name of the Game (1966)
5. The Happy Ending (1969)
6. Harper Valley P.T.A. (1978)
7. The Man in the Santa Claus Suit (1979)
8. The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (1939)
   aka: Elizabeth the Queen


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