Terrence1 Posted May 21, 2014 This is very similar to the topic about facts of a movie. Let's see if there's any interest in this. We'll start with Star of the Month June Allyson. 10.) Married to Dick Powell Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 21, 2014 2.) June was born Eleanor Geisman in 1917. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mr6666 Posted May 21, 2014 #3) Allyson began her career as a dancer on Broadway in 1938 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 21, 2014 4.) June Allyson was never nominated for an Oscar. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
redhook1947 Posted May 21, 2014 5. Played the Katharine Hepburn role in the remake of Little Women, the Claudette Colbert role in the remake of It Happened One Night and the Carole Lombard role in the remake of My Man Godfrey. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakeem Posted May 21, 2014 6. Co-starred with Van Johnson in five films, beginning with "Two Girls and a Sailor" (1944). The others: "High Barbaree" (1947), "The Bride Goes Wild" (1948), "Too Young to Kiss" (1951) and "Remains to Be Seen" (1953). Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 21, 2014 7.) June co-starred with Jimmy Stewart in three films: 1.) " THE STRATTON STORY" (1949) 2.) "THE GLENN MILLER STORY" (1954) 3.) "STRATEGIC AIR COMMAND" (1955) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted May 22, 2014 8.) While married to Dick Powell, she appeared with his ex-wife Joan Blondell in The Opposite Sex. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 22, 2014 She replaced Judy Garland in "Royal Wedding", only to be replaced by Jane Powell when she became pregnant. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 22, 2014 Sorry. That should have read: 9.) Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 22, 2014 10.) She won a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress ("Too Young To Kiss") in 1951. Next: Howard Keel 1.) Starred in the 1980's prime time drama "DALLAS" as Clayton Farlow. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted May 22, 2014 2.) While filming Annie Get Your Gun, he broke his leg when a horse fell on it. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 22, 2014 3.) He appeared with Nancy Davis (Reagan) in her screen test at MGM. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakeem Posted May 22, 2014 4. Keel's daughter Kaija married Emmy Award-winning actor Edward James Olmos ("Miami Vice"). Their son Bodie Olmos co-starred with his dad in the "Battlestar Gallactica" television series that aired from 2004 to 2009. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted May 22, 2014 4. Keel's daughter Kaija married Emmy Award-winning actor Edward James Olmos ("Miami Vice"). Their son Bodie Olmos co-starred with his dad in the "Battlestar Gallactica" television series that aired from 2004 to 2009. 5--His real name was Harry Keel. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 23, 2014 6.) Howard's most frequent co-star was Kathryn Grayson. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
DownGoesFrazier Posted May 23, 2014 6.) Howard's most frequent co-star was Kathryn Grayson. 7) He was a Texas native. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 23, 2014 8.) Commenced his first solo recording at age 64. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
mr6666 Posted May 23, 2014 #9) In 1996, a Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs, California, Walk of Stars was dedicated to him. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 24, 2014 10.) All three of his movies with Kathryn Grayson were originally hit Broadway shows. Next: Claire Trevor Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted May 24, 2014 1.) Although her screen time was brief, she was nominated for a Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Dead End. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jakeem Posted May 24, 2014 2. Her last feature film was the romantic comedy "Kiss Me Goodbye" (1982), in which she co-starred with Sally Field, James Caan and Jeff Bridges. The picture, her first in 15 years, was released when she was 72 years old. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
GIPPER Posted May 24, 2014 3.) She was born Claire Welminger in 1910. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Terrence1 Posted May 24, 2014 4.) She made a total of four movies with John Wayne. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
starliteyes Posted May 24, 2014 5.) She won the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for her role in Key Largo. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites