The complete mgm musicals list, a list of films by jason. Considered by most film critics as the greatest, or one of the top ten films ever made. A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the broadway limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was. A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the broadway limited creates. The score is wonderful written, with wonderful horns, trumpets. Its a goodhearted, cheerfully disorganized mess that makes us appreciate dr. With victor mclaglen, marjorie woodworth, dennis okeefe, patsy kelly. An agent stages a publicity stunt by sending his star and two other actors on an express train with a baby. The broadway limited, an allsleeping car, gg1 type electric train on the main line across northern new jersey, on a 16 hour schedule between new york and chicago.
The doctors dilemma broadway play 1941 revival ibdb. A screwball comedy where a baby is used as a publicity stunt. Apr 27, 2020 by victor mclaglen, zasu pitts, gordon. New york central 20 th century limited, 19381945 new york central 20 th century limited, 19481960s new york centrals new england states, 19491960s northern pacific north coast limited, 19541967 pennsylvanias admiral, 1941c1949 pennsylvanias admiral, c1950c1955 pennsylvanias broadway limited, 19491967, first string kato cars. The complete set also includes a bonus disc of special features. Its an attempt at that most tricky of genres, the blockbuster comedy, and it tries so hard to dazzle us that we want a break. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. K4s, gg1s and a 440 take the limited from chicago to ft. Broadway limited is a 1941 american film directed by gordon douglas and starring victor mclaglen, dennis okeefe and zasu pitts. Broadway producers, songwriters, and librettists learned to cry all the way to the bank as film options on their material became more and more frequent in the 1950s, with record sums going for the. With the full cooperation of the pennsylvania railroad, the film gave remarkable access to their facilities, passenger equipment, steam. Hoping to capitalize on a publicity tour by film star april tremaine marjorie woodworth from chicago to broadway, producer ivan. But even when the numbers are acted out and the story is not some hollywood or broadway fantasy. That play was among the most beloved comedies of the first part of the 20th century and it was also among the most performed, to the point that it was fairly long in the tooth by the time jack benny starred in the acclaimed 1941 film version.
Released 1941, broadway limited stars victor mclaglen, marjorie woodworth, dennis okeefe, patsy kelly the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. This is the complete collection of lone wolf films in. Inspector hornleigh goes to it 1941 classic comedy film. The stunt backfires when the police think the baby has been kidnapped. The drama works well, but the musical numbers felt like something. The broadway limited continued operating after the formation of penn central pc in february. Mar 09, 2020 broadway limited 1941 romantic comedy by. It was the pennsylvanias premier train, competing directly with the new york central railroads 20th century limited. The pennsylvania special was one of nine express trains the pennsylvania railroad prr operated between new york city and chicago. I guess mgm felt theyd gone full circle with the idea. The broadway limited, an allsleeping car, gg1 type. Drama movies 1941 every drama movie coming out in 1941. Film genres, title, year, country, length, director, description. April, a midwestern girl with high morals, rejects the idea.
The best movie about broadway is and i will brook no discussion all about eve. Lets do things mgm, 1931 catch as catch can mgm, 1931 the pajama party mgm, 1931. Broadway producers, songwriters, and librettists learned to cry all the way to the bank as film options on their material became more and more frequent. January 17 gone with the wind goes into general release after touring in a roadshow version during 1940. Becoming a cultural phenomenon, it sold an estimated 60 million tickets in 1941 alone. A publicity stunt staged on a train known as the broadway limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt. Each kit includes one finely detailed, unpainted, castpewter vehicle and complete instructions. Stars victor mclaglen, zasu pitts, dennis okeefe, and marjorie woodworth. Fasten your seat belts, its going to be a bumpy night is a line that will live on forever. Broadway limited 1941 stream and watch online moviefone. Imdb movie information a publicity stunt staged on a train known as the broadway limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt. Classic metal works manufactures highquality diecats collectible vehicles, subject matter ranging from classic muscle cars, hot rods and customs. Read the full synopsis of broadway limited, 1941, directed by gordon douglas, with victor mclaglen, marjorie woodworth, dennis okeefe, at turner classic movies skip navigation tcm. The cast was great, especially victor mclaglen, zasu pitts and patsy kelly.
In 1941, zasu pitts and patsy kelly made their only appearance together in the feature film broadway limited. A babe on broadway in 1941 film, it wasnt until 1979s sugar babies he made a real broadway debut. On november 14, 1912, prr renamed it the broadway limited, to avoid confusion with the similarlynamed pennsylvania limited. Musical movies 1941 every musical movie coming out in 1941. The broadway melody series mgm produced four installments of broadway melody, released in 1929, 1936, 1938, and 1940. Broadway limited 1941 hal roach tried to launch a new star with his 1941 farce broadway limited only to discover what most of hollywood already knew. Gordon douglas, victor mclaglen, marjorie woodworth. Regarder broadway limited 1941 film entier gratuit broadway limited locomotives manufactured under us patent no broadway limited 1941. Broadway limited 1941 approved 1h 15min comedy, romance june 1941 usa a publicity stunt staged on a train known as the broadway limited creates problems because of an unknown baby that was part of the stunt. The broadway limited was a passenger train operated by the pennsylvania railroad prr between new york city and chicago. The films are unconnected plotwise, but each one centers on a performer. The doctors dilemma revival, play, comedy, broadway opened in new york city mar 11, 1941 and played through jun 21, 1941.
In the center is sally rand, famous for her nearly nude fan and bubble dances, rehearsing somerset maughams rain, his south seas drama about prostitute sadie thompson, and the missionary who tries to reform her. Classic metal works manufactures highquality diecats collectible vehicles, subject matter ranging from classic muscle cars, hot. Full online access to this resource is only available at the library of congress. This public domain film shows the pride of the pennsy. Broadway limited the baby vanishes 1941 rotten tomatoes. Walthers model railroading classic metal works 221. Broadway theatre group the hollywood boulevard set with cinema and uso dance hall, scene of the zoot suit riot and other mayhem, was the films largest interior set, built at warners burbank studios. Broadway lights were dimmed in tribute to this composer. Gordon douglas a publicity stunt staged on a train known as the. Complete hal roach thelma todd and patsy kelly comedy collection classicflix silver serie. This is the complete collection of lone wolf films in an 8 dvdr set. Released 1941, broadway limited stars victor mclaglen, marjorie woodworth, dennis okeefe, patsy kelly the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 15 min, and received a. Watch broadway limited film gorillas on dailymotion.
In 1941 he wrote one of his wittiest and most inventive books for lady in dark, which starred gertrude lawrence, and gave danny kaye his first chance on broadway. Ghq american truck unpainted metal kit 1941 pickup. The movie relentlessly throws gags at us until were dizzy. Sep 24, 2007 the complete set also includes a bonus disc of special features. In 1941, hirschfeld visited the three year old woodstock playhouse to create a memorable work. In 1941 he wrote one of his wittiest and most inventive books for lady in dark, which starred gertrude lawrence, and gave danny kaye his first chance. May 22, 2010 this public domain film shows the pride of the pennsy.
Trader tom of the china seas complete serial colorized. Broadway limited myra 1941 no, no, nanette pauline hastings 1940 it all came true miss flint 1940. Classic metal works 221 cmw holdings, ltd classic metal works is located in sylvania, ohio and was founded by william j. Based on 1940s prototypes, these vehicles are ideal for adding traffic to your transitionera layout. His first appearance on film was in 1917 as a criminal he and remained the bad guy right into the talkies. Two girls on broadway 1940 is a remake of mgms classic the broadway melody 1929, a film so successful that it spunoff 3 additional sequels, the last being broadway melody of 1940 1940 released only two month prior to this remake of the first one. Broadway limited 1941 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Before leaving chicago, ivan tells april that his newest attentiongrabbing idea is for her to have a baby. New musical from be more chill creator coming to broadway.