Posted by Mike Finnegan on Apr 12th 2018
After decades of writing melodies ranging from cleverly ragtag to professionally functional to supremely memorable with words by Lorenz Hart and Oscar Hammerstein II, Richard Rodgers, following the
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Posted by Mike Finnegan on Mar 18th 2016
Old-school Hollywood producer Ross Hunter enjoyed modest success with his first movie musical Flower Drum Song (1961) and had an enormous hit with his second song-and-dance effort Thoroughly Modern
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Arriving in theatres 55 years ago today, Pinehurst University in High Time (1960) is in the same Hollywood Ivy League as Huxley College in Horse Feathers and Pottawatomie College in Too Many Girls:
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