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Tag Archives: Bob Hope
In Memoriam: Arlene Dahl
Classical Hollywood era star Arlene Dahl died November 29 in New York. Born Aug. 11, 1925 in Minneapolis, Dahl was active in theater at school. After graduating from Washburn H.S., she briefly attended Univ. of Minnesota but soon moved to … Continue reading
Today in Musical History: The Big Broadcast of 1938
On Feb. 11, 1938, Paramount Pictures released The Big Broadcast of 1938, the third (and last) of its Big Broadcast variety anthologies and the only one in the series that has been released on VHS or DVD. The film marked … Continue reading
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Tagged Bob Hope, Martha Raye, Shirley Ross, Thanks for the Memory, The Big Broadcast of 1938
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Broadway Legends: Jimmy Durante
Few performers have had as much success in as many media as Jimmy Durante, whose 50-year career spanned from vaudeville to TV. Born in New York’s Lower East Side on Feb. 10, 1893, Durante began working at age 6 in … Continue reading