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| 1.His Butler's Sister (B&W) starring: Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Pat O'Brien, Akim Tamiroff, Alan Mowbray directed by: Frank Borzage November 27, 1996 |
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| One of Deanna Durbin's best movies of the period, HIS BUTLER'S SISTER (1943) features the adorable songbird in a comedic story of mixed identities and showbusiness dreams. Co-starring with Franchot Tone, one of her most formidable and appealing leading men, Deanna shines brightly here!
Stagestruck teen Ann Carter (Deanna Durbin) gets off the train in New York city, and goes to stay with her rich older brother (Pat O'Brien) in his ritzy mansion. Unbeknownst to Ann, he's actually the ... Read More: |
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| 2.Lady On A Train starring: Deanna Durbin, Ralph Bellamy, David Bruce, George Coulouris, Allen Jenkins directed by: Charles David November 27, 1996 |
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| Lady on a Train (1945) Mystery loving Nikki Collins (Deanna Durbin) witnesses a murder in a building outside her train window, then can't convince anyone she saw it in this entertaining comedy mystery. When she can't get the police to believe her, (they think the death was an accident) she turns to mystery writer Wayne Morgan (David Bruce) but he is also skeptical. Nikki then mixes herself up with the dead man's family (including Ralph Bellamy-Trading Places) to try to prove there was a murder, even as the murderer ... Read More: |
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| 3.Mad About Music starring: Deanna Durbin, Herbert Marshall, Gail Patrick, Arthur Treacher, William Frawley directed by: Norman Taurog November 27, 1996 |
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| Mad About Music is one of Deanna Durbin's best films.
Durbin plays the daughter of a middle aged movie star, and to protect her mother's youthful image, she's sent to a girl's school in Switzerland. Here she writes herself phony letters from her imaginary father, a heroic explorer and game hunter. When a stranger (Herbert Marshall) comes to town she pretends he's her dad, to satsify her doubtful shoolmates. It's a typical comedy plot that gets a bit moving near the end, but Durbin's fine singing raises it above the level ... Read More: |
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| 4.100 Men & A Girl starring: Deanna Durbin, Leopold Stokowski, Adolphe Menjou, Alice Brady, Eugene Pallette directed by: Henry Koster January 17, 1995 |
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| I first saw this movie on TMC and didn't expect it to be such a good movie, but wow! this is a sleeper. I ams so glad I was able to find it again and at such a reasonable price. |
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| 5.Because of Him starring: Deanna Durbin, Charles Laughton, Franchot Tone, Helen Broderick, Stanley Ridges directed by: Richard Wallace January 19, 1999 |
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| In BECAUSE OF HIM (1946), a delightful backstage comedy, Deanna Durbin was joined by two of her most popular male co-stars: Charles Laughton ("It Started with Eve"), and Franchot Tone ("Nice Girl?", "His Butler's Sister").
Based on a story entitled "Catherine the Last" by Edmund Beloin and Sig Herzig, Deanna plays Kim Walker, a young waitress in New York who wishes to become a serious stage actress. She uses an autograph belonging to esteemed Broadway actor John Sheridan (Charles Laughton) in order to land an audition for ... Read More: |
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| 6.Three Smart Girls Grow Up (B&W) starring: Deanna Durbin, Charles Winninger, Nan Grey, Helen Parrish, Robert Cummings directed by: Henry Koster January 17, 1995 |
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| In 1936, Universal Studios took a chance on a young girl singer named Deanna Durbin, first showcasing her in the beloved "Three Smart Girls", a movie which reversed the studio's flagging fortunes and established Deanna Durbin as the reigning juvenile box office star. Playing Penny, the youngest of the Craig sisters, she stole moviegoers hearts with her charming performance and soaring soprano voice. Three years later, Durbin returned for the first of two sequels - THREE SMART GIRLS GROW UP (1939).
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| 7.First Love starring: Deanna Durbin, Robert Stack, Eugene Pallette, Helen Parrish, Lewis Howard directed by: Henry Koster November 27, 1996 |
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| In 1939, singing sweetheart Deanna Durbin was eighteen years old, all grown up and ready for her very first screen romance. She found it in FIRST LOVE, a delightful spin on the "Cinderella" story, in which she co-stars with a young Robert Stack.
Orphaned Connie Harding (Deanna Durbin) has just graduated college and moved in with her rich uncle's family. The servants welcome her with open arms, but her snooty cousin Barbara (Helen Parrish) is another story. However, kind-hearted Connie always goes out of her way to be of help, even assisting ... Read More: |
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| 8.Nice Girl (B&W) starring: Deanna Durbin, Franchot Tone, Walter Brennan, Robert Stack, Robert Benchley directed by: William A. Seiter January 28, 1997 |
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| Deanna Durbin's first movie following America's entry into World War II was the delightful romantic comedy NICE GIRL? (1941). In the film, Deanna plays a young woman who has lots of fun when her neighbours wrongly suspect her of having a "loose" reputation.
Co-starring Robert Stack (Deanna's leading man in "First Love"), NICE GIRL? paints a sweet portrait of small-town America at a time when the effects of World War II were starting to infiltrate everyday activities. Deanna plays Jane Dana, the middle daughter of a highschool professor (Robert Benchley). Jane ... Read More: |
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| 9.Amazing Mrs Holliday starring: Deanna Durbin, Edmond O'Brien, Barry Fitzgerald, Arthur Treacher, Harry Davenport directed by: Bruce Manning, Jean Renoir January 19, 1999 |
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| In arguably the most unusual film in Deanna Durbin's career, THE AMAZING MRS HOLLIDAY showcases the songbird as a courageous missionary worker in Southern China who rescues a ragtag group of orphans and takes them to America.
Playing Ruth Kirke, a selfless missionary teacher, Deanna Durbin found one of her most challenging and rewarding screen roles. Ruth masquerades as the widow of Captain Holliday, who died when their cargo vessel was bombed by Japanese forces. Home in America, Ruth is able to provide a safe and secure home for her extended family of orphans within the Holliday ... Read More: |
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| 10.Can't Help Singing starring: Deanna Durbin, Robert Paige, Akim Tamiroff, David Bruce, Leonid Kinskey directed by: Frank Ryan January 28, 1997 |
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| Deanna Durbin's first and only movie in complete three-strip Technicolor was the 1945 box office smash CAN'T HELP SINGING. Deanna dazzles as a headstrong young woman who follows her heart and hitches up her wagon to a cross-country settlement convoy.
Caroline Frost (Deanna Durbin) is the beautiful teenage daughter of an important East Coast senator. She's in love with Cavalry officer Latham (David Bruce) and means to marry him, much to the annoyance of her family who have tried, quite unsuccessfully, to keep Caroline away from his company. When Latham's regiment moves to California, Caroline ... Read More: |
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