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Alexander’s Ragtime Band (1938) – reviewed by George

Posted on November 4, 2021 by cobblerjon

San Francisco, Fairmont Hotel: In the ballroom chairs have been placed for a chamber music performance. One of the violinists is Roger Grant (Tyrone Power), whose Aunt Sophie (Helen Westley) and Professor Heinrich (Jean Hersholt) are in the audience. After … Continue reading →

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Broadway: The American Musical (2004) – Episode 1: “Give My Regards to Broadway (1893-1927)” – reviewed by George

Posted on August 30, 2017 by cobblerjon

This is a six-episode series hosted by Julie Andrews, which was broadcast on PBS. Most stories are told about people, and this series tells its tale of Broadway history by concentrating on the most influential people of the time, who … Continue reading →

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