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Popular music – United States – 1951‐1960 1 0
Boswell, Connie, 1907-1976 1 0
Ragtime music

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  • Style of popular music that flourished from about 1896 to 1918. Its most important element, rhythmic syncopation, was recognized as a general trait of Afro-American music. Gave way to jazz after World War I.
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Revue
  • A topical, satirical show usually having a central theme but not a dramatic plot, with spoken verse and prose, sketches, songs, dances, ballet, and specialty acts. Includes elements of other stage forms such as cabaret, variety show, vaudeville, pantomime, burlesque, and musical comedy.
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Ziegfeld Follies (revue)
  • Series of theatrical revues directed by Florenz Ziegfeld, noted for their beautiful chorus girls and increasingly lavish sets and costumes. Ran annually from 1907 to 1931.
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Show Boat (motion picture, 1936)
  • Adapted from the stage musical of the same name. Directed by James Whale. Screenplay by Oscar Hammerstein II. Released May 17, 1936. Starred Irene Dunne (Magnolia Hawks) and Allan Jones (Gaylord Ravenal). Also featured Paul Robeson.
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Show Boat (motion picture, 1951)
  • Adapted from the stage musical of the same name. Directed by George Sidney. Screenplay by John Lee Mahin. Released September 24, 1951. Starred Kathryn Grayson (Magnolia Hawks) and Howard Keel (Gaylord Ravenal). Also featured Ava Gardner.
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South Pacific (motion picture)
  • Adapted from the stage musical of the same name. Directed by Joshua Logan. Screenplay by Paul Osborn. Released March 19, 1958. Starred Mitzi Gaynor (Nellie Forbush) and Rossano Brazzi (Emile de Becque).
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The King and I (musical play, 1951)
  • Based on "Anna and the King of Siam," a book by Margaret Landon. Music by Richard Rodgers. Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. Original Broadway production opened March 29, 1951, starring Gertrude Lawrence (Anna Leonowens) and Yul Brynner (King Mongkut of Siam).
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Sound of Music (motion picture)
  • Adapted from the stage musical of the same name. Directed by Robert Wise. Screenplay by Ernest Lehman. Released March 2, 1965. Starred Julie Andrews (Maria Rainer) and Christopher Plummer (Georg Von Trapp).
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The Jazz Singer (motion picture, 1927)
  • Based on the play of the same name by Samson Raphaelson. Directed by Alan Crosland. Screenplay by Alfred A. Cohn and Jack Jarmuth. Released October 6, 1927. Starred Al Jolson (Jakie Rabinowicz/Jack Robin) and May McAvoy (Mary Dale). Considered the first true feature-length
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Whoopee! (musical play, 1928)
  • Based on "The Nervous Wreck," a play by Owen David. Music by Walter Donaldson. Lyrics by Gus Kahn. Original Broadway production opened December 4, 1928, starring Eddie Cantor (Henry Williams), Frances Upton (Sally Morgan), and Jack Rutherford (Bob Wells). Also featured Ruth Etting.
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Swing Time (motion picture)
  • Adapted from "Portrait of John Garnett" by Erwin S. Gelsey. Directed by George Stevens. Screenplay by Howard Lindsey and Allan Scott. Released September 4, 1936. Starred Fred Astaire (Lucky Garnett) and Ginger Rogers (Penny Carroll). Also featured Betty Furness and Victor Moore. Song music written by Jerome Kern, with lyrics by Dorothy Fields.
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20th century American music 6 5
Lyricists--United States 1 0
X-rays 1 0
Jews in the performing arts 1 0
Metropolitan Opera (New York, NY) 0 1
Popular music--writing and publishing 0 1
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