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Marie Galante (1934) -- Marie is kidnapped and taken aboard ship, then thrown off at Yucatan. She winds up singing in a cafe in the Panama Canal zone. There she gets involved in a plot to destroy the canal and runs into American intelligence officer Crawbett.
American Pop (1981) -- Ralph Bakshi directs this animated musical that follows a family of musicians from the pre-jazz age through soul, '50s rock, drug-laden psychedelia, punk and more.
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Overview

Date of Birth:
2 August 1900, Danville, Illinois, USA more
Date of Death:
9 October 1941, Chicago, Illinois, USA more
Mini Biography:
Before the tragic legacies of songbird icons Édith Piaf, Billie Holiday... more
Trivia:
She became very famous in the 1920s and was popular throughout the 30s... more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Show Boat (1936) .... Julie LaVerne
    ... aka Edna Ferber's Show Boat (USA: complete title)
  2. Frankie and Johnnie (1936) .... Frankie
  3. Go Into Your Dance (1935) .... Luana Wells
    ... aka Casino de Paree (UK)
  4. Marie Galante (1934) .... MissTapia
  5. You Belong to Me (1934) .... Bonnie Kay
  6. The Gigolo Racket (1931) .... Helen Marlowe
    ... aka Helen Morgan in The Gigolo Racket (USA: alternative title)
  7. Roadhouse Nights (1930) .... Lola Fagan
    ... aka The River Inn

  8. Applause (1929) .... Kitty Darling
  9. Show Boat (1929) .... Julie [prologue]
  10. Six Cylinder Love (1923) (uncredited) .... Extra
  11. The Heart Raider (1923) (uncredited) .... Extra
Soundtrack:
  1. American Pop (1981) (performer: "Bill")

  2. Communion (1976) (performer: "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "Something to Remember You By")
    ... aka Alice Sweet Alice (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Holy Terror (USA: cut version)

  3. Show Boat (1936) (performer: "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man", "Bill")
    ... aka Edna Ferber's Show Boat (USA: complete title)
  4. Go Into Your Dance (1935) (performer: "The Little Things You Used To Do" (1935)) ("The Little Things You Used To Do" (1935))
    ... aka Casino de Paree (UK)
  5. Sweet Music (1935) (performer: "I See Two Lovers")
  6. Marie Galante (1934) (performer: "Serves Me Right for Treating You Wrong")

  7. Glorifying the American Girl (1929) (performer: "What Wouldn't I Do for That Man?")
  8. Applause (1929) (performer: "What Wouldn't I Do for That Man?")
  9. Show Boat (1929) (performer: "Can't Help Lovin' Dat Man" (1927) (uncredited), "Bill" (1927) (uncredited))
Self:
  1. Sweet Music (1935) .... Herself

  2. Glorifying the American Girl (1929) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Broadway: The American Musical"
        - Give My Regards to Broadway: 1893-1927 (2004) TV episode .... Julie LaVerne
  2. "Biography"
        - Great Ziegfeld (1996) TV episode .... Julie in 'Show Boat'
  3. The Show Boat Story (1988) (TV) (uncredited) .... Julie LaVerne (clip from 1936 film of "Show Boat")
  4. American Pop (1981) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer in Raided Nightclub
  5. Musical Comedy Tonight II (1981) (TV) .... Julie

Additional Details

Other Works:
She also played Julie in Orson Welles' non-musical radio production of "Show Boat", broadcast on "The Campbell Playhouse" in 1939. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Portrayals | 1 Print Biography | 2 Articles more
Genres:
Drama | Musical | Romance | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
Based On Novel | 1930s | Musician | Singer more

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