A page for scribg HaveAGayOldTime: Mic. Tradnal: "Gay" or "gaily": The trope name self om the last le of The Fltston theme song.
Contents:
- OUTRAGE OVER THE FLTSTON “GAY OLD TIME”
- GAY OLD TIME
- A GAY, OLD TIME
- GAY OLD TIME ED MEANG
- “WE’LL HAVE A GAY OLD TIME!”
- THE OLST GAYS HISTORY
OUTRAGE OVER THE FLTSTON “GAY OLD TIME”
A page for scribg HaveAGayOldTime: Film. The tle song of 42nd Street refers to girls om "the fifti" and "the eighti" — as the streets of … * we have a gay old time *
In the 1953 Dean Mart-Jerry Lewis edy The Caddy, Jerry crash a party where he intifi himself song as "The Gay Contental".
A Southern Pacific Railroad 1937 documentary "Daylightg the Padr'" about s luxury passenger ler rolls around California, n be viewed here and has a part at 17:36 the vio where the announcer says, "Y, all this is San Francis, a gay metropolis of fashnable shops, fe hotels. In Dodsworth (1936), one European says "I'm makg love to you" to Fran; another v the Dodsworths to "a very gay rtrant".
GAY OLD TIME
* we have a gay old time *
Disney's Fun and Fancy Free wh l like Jimy Cricket's "Life is a song - happy, gay" and the lyrics "What a very merry day/All the world is gay. " Fun Balloon Land: The narrator durg the 1965 Philalphia Thanksgivg Day Para the word "gay" to mean happy, and apparently has no other synonyms for bee she about 7 tim the 35 mute segment.
A GAY, OLD TIME
Have a Gay Old Time leratureTradnal: Anne of Green Gabl: Anne and her iends form a story-wrg club. Anne ments that one girl "puts too … * we have a gay old time *
The Hays Co did object to the tle of the play was based on, The Gay Divorce, bee they said a divorce should never be happy.
Grand Hotel: The Baron tells Krgele that his creed is "a short life and a gay one", to which Krgele rponds: "A short life, Baron? In Charlie Chapl's Morn Tim (1936) Tramp's girliend wr on his sleeve the lyrics of a song he's supposed to sg and starts as "A pretty girl and a gay old man flirted on the boulevard.
GAY OLD TIME ED MEANG
When the archaeologists fd that Imhotep went unwillgly to his ath and speculate he may have been executed for treason, one of them says "Maybe he got too gay wh the vtal virgs the temple.
“WE’LL HAVE A GAY OLD TIME!”
") In the Danish film Operatn Lovebirds, Fre lls the gun Schmidt giv him a "bøsse", a Danish term for gun that is today almost exclively ed s other meang, a gay man. " This one is pecially amg once you know that the e of the word "gay" to mean "homosexual" origated theatril slang well before migrated to the mastream vernacular. When the tle character of Sabra learns how to make a souffle, the teacher tells her and the other stunts, "The souffle, mt be gay.
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THE OLST GAYS HISTORY
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This week, public outcry reached afeng levels as the classic ABC animated s The Fltston was lambasted for s perceived tolerance and sensivy towards homosexuals and their liftyl. “For over a half century now, The Fltston theme song has valierly touted that when you’re wh them you will have a ‘gay old time, '” CNN anchor Anrson Cooper said on the air Tuday.
“This sort of flip treatment of the homosexual liftyle, and that uld possibly apply to a fay the stone age, is offensive and outrageo. Wh the recent surge of suicis among gay teenagers, where might they turn for guidance and unrstandg, for sympathy and rmatn? We should all be strivg for more acceptance and sensivy, and stead The Fltston are sptg the llective homosexual face.