Gay Divorcee, The- Soundtrack tails

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• THE GAY DIVORCEE
• THE GAY DIVORCEE SOUNDTRACK (1934) OST
• GAY DIVORCEE, THE (1934)
•   THE GAY DIVORCéE > FILM SOUNDTRACK
• THE GAY DIVORCEE (SOUNDTRACK OM THE MOTN PICTURE)
• GAY DIVORCE, MIL
• THE GAY DIVORCEE SOUNDTRACK SHEET MIC

THE GAY DIVORCEE

EdDon't Let It Bother You(1934)Mic and Lyrics by Mack Gordon and Harry RevelDance performed by Fred AstaireA Needle In a Haystack(1934)Mic and Lyrics by Con Conrad and Herb MagidsonSong and dance performed by Fred AstaireLet's K-nock K-ne(1931)Mic and Lyrics by Mack Gordon and Harry RevelSong performed by Betty Grable and Edward Everett HortonDance performed by Betty Grable, Edward Everett Horton, chosNight and Day(1932)Mic and Lyrics by Cole PorterPlayed durg the openg credsSong and dance performed by Fred Astaire, Gger RogersThe Contental(1934)Mic and Lyrics by Con Conrad and Herb MagidsonSong performed by Fred Astaire, Gger Rogers, Erik Rhos, Lillian MilDance performed by Fred Astaire, Gger Rogers, chosThe Contental(1934)Mic by Con ConradInstmental repriseDance performed by Fred Astaire, Gger RogersContribute to this pageSuggt an ed or add missg ntentTop GapBy what name was The Gay Divorcee (1934) officially released India English? The Gay Divorcee (1934) Soundtrack. From The Gay Divorcee (1934).

Gay Divorce (3). Film Tle: The Gay Divorcée; only "Night and Day" was ed om the origal sre, the other songs were add for the film. Disc 1: The Gay Divorcee / Shall We Dance?

Gay Divorcee (Overture)/Don't Let Me Bother You - Chos. Inclus selectns om Swg Time and The Gay Divorcee. Overture (The Gay Divorcee) to Don't Let It Bother You.

THE GAY DIVORCEE SOUNDTRACK (1934) OST

The Gay Divorcee (Ouverture)/Don't Let Me Bother You -- Orchtra and Chos. Si 1: The Gay Divorcee.

The Gay Divorcee Photos. The Gay Divorcee (1934). News & Interviews for The Gay Divorcee.

Cric Reviews for The Gay Divorcee. Audience Reviews for The Gay Divorcee. "The Gay Divorcee" left a se on my face which few pictur today do.

GAY DIVORCEE, THE (1934)

The Gay Divorcée is the answer to the trivia qutn of which of Fred Astaire's and Gger Rogers's is one that Fred Astaire had prevly done on Broadway.

When Astaire did on Broadway, the Cole Porter mil had been entled The Gay Divorce.

Only The Gay Divorcée was he asked to repeat a stage basic plot is still the same, the ual Astaire-Rogers se of mistaken inty. It's what The Gay Divorcée is remembered for today. It's a rather long, between ten and fifteen mut of screen time, but as magil as everThe Gay Divorce ran for 248 performanc on Broadway durg the 1932- 1933 season.

  THE GAY DIVORCéE > FILM SOUNDTRACK

Even before The Co was place, seemed that the powers that be emed that his work was way too sophistited and nghty to be seen and heard as wh the film beg othy romance stead of social mentary, The Gay Divorcée is still great entertament. Based on the mil The Gay Divorce, book by Dwight Taylor, mil adaptatn by Kenh Webb and Samuel Hoffenste, mic and lyrics by Cole Porter (New York, 29 Nov 1932). A classic pairg of one of the Hollywood mil's most famo upl, The Gay Divorcee (1934) was the send film team-up of Fred Astaire and Gger Rogers and follows the tratg efforts of Amerin dancer Guy Holn (Astaire) to woo an unhappily married woman, Mimi Glossop (Rogers), who's the procs of divorcg her adbeat hband.

The batn of smashg mil numbers and loopy ic cint The Gay Divorcee is bt exemplified by the film's openg number ("Don't Let It Bother You") at a Paris nightclub floorshow, where a bevy of betiful dam on a rotatg stage make ty lady hand puppets dance chos le synchronizatn.

Other dance numbers The Gay Divorcee prove more reprentative of the magic Astaire/Rogers touch. Meant to palize on their succs wh Flyg Down to R (1933), The Gay Divorcee was the first time the team's ne llaboratns that they received top billg after havg only sendary rol R.

THE GAY DIVORCEE (SOUNDTRACK OM THE MOTN PICTURE)

Oddly enough, the amount of time the uple spent actually dancg The Gay Divorcee totals a meager 10 mut. Director Mark Sandrich's film was actually based on a Broadway mil by Dwight Taylor and Cole Porter lled The Gay Divorce which Astaire, Erik Rhos and Eric Blore all appeared.

Hollywood's censorship-prone Hays Admistratn sisted that the tle be changed to The Gay Divorcee wh the strange reasong that divorce uld not be a happy. Consired one of the bt Deprsn-era mils, The Gay Divorcee was nomated for a slew of Amy Awards and won the first Bt Song Osr® for that tchy tune, "The Contental.

GAY DIVORCE, MIL

A publicy stunt for The Gay Divorcee which RKO anized "Contental" monstratns and parti never really helped the dance tch on, but one thg that extravagant number did start a fad. mil play The Gay Divorce by Dwight Taylor and Cole Porter. The Gay Divorcee - The Gay Divorcee.

THE GAY DIVORCEE SOUNDTRACK SHEET MIC

The origal movie on which this mil was based was lled "The Gay Divorce", but bee of problems arisg om the sensor, was renamed "The Gay Divorcee" (one 'e' add) for the silver screen. The mil The Gay Divorce was based on the unproduced play An Adorable Adventure by J. The workg tle of the film was The Gay Divorce.

In his tobgraphy, Fred Astaire claims that director Mark Sandrich told him that the tle The Gay Divorcee was selected bee the stud "thought was a more attractive-soundg tle, centered around a girl.

" Morn sourc claim that stud executiv changed the word "divorce" to "divorcee" bee, while they believed that a divorcee uld be gay, a divorce uld not. When RKO's actg productn head, Pandro Berman, suggted that The Gay Divorce, then a h play on Broadway, be ed as a follow-up to Rad Cy Revels, Lou Brock, who had produced Flyg Down to R and was slated to produce the follow-up pictur, ridiculed the ia.

) After Berman chose to produce The Gay Divorce himself, he asked Cole Porter to wre new songs for the film but was turned down.

Gay Divorce was a mil edy wh a book by Dwight Taylor and mic by Cole Porter. Gay Divorcee opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theater on November 29, 1932.

The tle was also changed to The Gay Divorcée, to echo the earlier h The Merry Widow. (mil play "Gay Divorce") (uncreded).