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Nick Castle(1910-1968)

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Choreographer, songwriter, composer and author, educated in public schools, then a vaudevillian in 1927, and a choreographer for film studios and night club acts from 1935. He also staged television shows. He joined ASCAP in 1951, and his chief songwriting collaborators included Sidney Clare, Jule Styne, Dudley Brooks, and Eddie Beal. His popular-song compositions include "Limpy Dimp", "Candy Store Blues", "Chula Chihuahua", "Relax", and "Ginger!".
BornMarch 21, 1910
DiedAugust 18, 1968(58)
BornMarch 21, 1910
DiedAugust 18, 1968(58)
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Brian Donlevy, Gypsy Rose Lee, and Victor McLaglen in Battle of Broadway (1938)
Battle of Broadway
6.1
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  • 1938
Eddie Cantor, Joan Davis, Nancy Kelly, Constance Moore, and George Murphy in Show Business (1944)
Show Business
6.4
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  • 1944
Vivian Blaine, Joan Evans, Dean Miller, Barry Sullivan, and Esther Williams in Skirts Ahoy! (1952)
Skirts Ahoy!
5.7
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  • 1952
Cesar Romero, Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, John Payne, and The Ink Spots in The Great American Broadcast (1941)
The Great American Broadcast
6.6
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  • 1941

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  • Gene Kelly and Cole Newburg in Gene Kelly Newspaper Dance Tribute Featuring Cole Newburg (2021)
    Gene Kelly Newspaper Dance Tribute Featuring Cole Newburg
    • (as Nicholas Castle Sr)
  • The Jerry Lewis Show (1967)
    The Jerry Lewis Show
    • ...
  • Die Caterina-Valente-Show (1966)
    Die Caterina-Valente-Show
  • Es funkeln die Sterne - Zu Gast bei Caterina Valente
  • Carol and Company
  • The Roger Miller Show
  • The Andy Williams Show (1962)
    The Andy Williams Show
  • Fred Astaire and Barrie Chase in The Hollywood Palace (1964)
    The Hollywood Palace
  • Your All-Time Favorite Songs
  • The Judy Garland Show (1963)
    The Judy Garland Show
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  • Ann-Margret, Pat Boone, Bobby Darin, and Pamela Tiffin in State Fair (1962)
    State Fair
  • Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
    The Bob Hope Show
  • Bette Davis, Peter Falk, Glenn Ford, Hope Lange, Thomas Mitchell, and Arthur O'Connell in Pocketful of Miracles (1961)
    Pocketful of Miracles
  • Jerry Lewis in The Errand Boy (1961)
    The Errand Boy

Music Department

  • Dan Rowan and Dick Martin (aka Rowan & Martin) 1975
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
  • The Dinah Shore Chevy Show (1956)
    The Dinah Shore Chevy Show
  • Jerry Lewis, Anna Maria Alberghetti, Norman Rockwell, and Ed Wynn in Cinderfella (1960)
    Cinderfella
  • Jerry Lewis in The Bellboy (1960)
    The Bellboy
  • Jerry Lewis, Marilyn Maxwell, and Connie Stevens in Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)
    Rock-a-Bye Baby
  • The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna (1956)
    The Gale Storm Show: Oh! Susanna
  • Bob Hope in The Bob Hope Show (1950)
    The Bob Hope Show
  • Bing Crosby, Mitzi Gaynor, Zizi Jeanmaire, and Donald O'Connor in Anything Goes (1956)
    Anything Goes
  • Jane Powell, Wendell Corey, Danielle Darrieux, and Fernando Lamas in Rich, Young and Pretty (1951)
    Rich, Young and Pretty
  • Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, and Anne Gwynne in Ride 'Em Cowboy (1942)
    Ride 'Em Cowboy
  • Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Evelyn Ankers, Mischa Auer, Richard Carlson, Lou Costello, Joan Davis, Ted Lewis, and The Andrews Sisters in Hold That Ghost (1941)
    Hold That Ghost
  • Bud Abbott, Laverne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Lou Costello, Dick Powell, and The Andrews Sisters in In the Navy (1941)
    In the Navy

Actor

  • Dan Rowan and Dick Martin (aka Rowan & Martin) 1975
    Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
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  • Jerry Lewis, Marilyn Maxwell, and Connie Stevens in Rock-a-Bye Baby (1958)
    Rock-a-Bye Baby
    • (uncredited)
  • Shirley MacLaine, Jerry Lewis, and Dean Martin in Artists and Models (1955)
    Artists and Models
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    • March 21, 1910
    • Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
    • August 18, 1968
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(heart attack)
    • 1936 - August 18, 1968 (his death, 2 children)
    • Nick Castle
  • Screen and vaudeville dancer, and film an TV dance director.

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    Nick Castle worked in his early years as dance director in vaudeville, before he went in 1937 to Hollywood, where he worked as choreographer first at Fox, Paramount, Warner, MGM and Columbia with Shirley Temple, George Murphy, Betty Grable, Ann Miller, Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.

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