Cast and crew credits for transatlantic merry go round, 1934, directed by benjamin stoloff, with gene raymond, nancy carroll, jack benny, at turner classic movies. Underworld king lee lother has been killed aboard a ocean liner, several people could have been the murderer. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 comedy musical mystery movies films. A starstudded merrygoround of mystery, comedy and song was how they advertised the movie. Known as little mitzi early in her career, she was the first child paramount pictures ever signed to a multipicture contract. Alfred newman fathers of film music, part 3 movie music uk. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 crazy credits on imdb. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 an emcee jack benny cues shows on a cruise featuring romance, robbery and a murder mystery. I guess they ran out time for an iceberg extralarge cast of 30s movie and radio stalwarts. Jacky benny chad denby as a radio variety show producerannouncer, replicates his show for the patrons of a transatlantic voyage it is not a serious role instead he is the wisecracking emcee and he is not the central figure in this film it could easily have been. An emcee jack benny cues shows on a cruise featuring romance, robbery and a murder mystery. Transatlantic merrygoround is a 1934 american drama film with musical and comedic elements, directed by benjamin stoloff. Transatlantic merrygoround is a film directed by benjamin stoloff with gene.
He made his film debut in 1929s the show of shows, then went on to play supporting parts in such productions as transatlantic merry go round 1934, born to dance 1936, and broadway melody of 1936. With gene raymond, nancy carroll, jack benny, sydney howard. Mitzi green impersonates a singing george arliss during one of the films musical interludes. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 colorized jack benny youtube. While crossing the atlantic aboard a luxury liner, a radio troupe led by jack benny becomes involved in a murder mystery among a buffet of. The sisters are all standing, swaying to the rhythm.
This redhaired, cupidbowmouthed star gained a large fan following with her singing and dancing abilities. His other popular films were chasing rainbows 1930, transatlantic merry go round 1934, its in the air 1935, man about town 1939, love thy neighbor 1940, the horn blows at midnight 1945, which was also bennys last film with a starring role. Transatlantic merry go round reliance, released by united artists, 1934, directed by benjamin stoloff, produced by edward small, is pure thirties entertainment featuring numerous radio and screen personalities of the past whose names are almost forgotten today. Once that was done, i of course said, i guess i should do the rest of them now. A snappy deck three hot funnelsa hundred galloping portholes and all nice people. Immediately after the closing number of chad denbys shipboard transatlantic merry go round revue, a man is shot and killed on board the s.
Transatlantic merry go round has its flaws notably that after the close of the big number, it was sweet of you, which we see at the opening just before lothar is shown getting shot, there isnt any more music until midway through the film, when first singer jean sargent and then the boswell sisters perform rock and roll with. The boswell sisters were inducted into the vocal group hall of fame in 1998. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 directed by benjamin. Maturing rather quickly, 14yearold green was seen in a grownup soubrette role in transatlantic merry go round 1934, the film that closed out the first stage of her hollywood career. Original movie poster for transatlantic merry go round 1934 2543 original astor pictures 1942 rerelease scene lobby card 11x14. They were later inducted into the louisiana music hall of fame in 2008.
Transatlantic merry go round is a 1934 american drama film with musical and comedic elements, directed by benjamin stoloff. She was given broader scope in musicals and comedies, giving clever impressions of adult celebrities such as greta garbo and delivering musical performances such as in 1932s girl crazy. There is his mistress anya roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer sally marsh, who had agreed for one last night with lother, to get her. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 as supervising film editor. Movie memorabilia original us posters pre1940 for sale ebay.
He brought a relationshiporiented, humorously vain persona honed in vaudeville, radio, and film to television in 1950, starring in his own television series from that year until 1965. In 40odd years in show business, some years i could do no wrong, and some years i could do nothing right. There is his mistress anya roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer sally marsh, who had agreed for one last night with lother, to get her younger brother ned out of the lothers clutches because he has faked lothers name on a. Offered by kirby mcdaniel movieart of austin, texas.
Watch transatlantic merry go round movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 cast and crew moviefone. There is his mistress anya roysen, a married woman, who was jealous of his flirtations with his old moll, night club singer sally marsh, who had agreed for one last night with lother, to get. The first time rocknroll appeared in a movie song title or lyrics. Sherlock holmes faces death 1943 full movie mystery movies the best classic movies duration. Read the full synopsis of transatlantic merry go round, 1934, directed by benjamin stoloff, with gene raymond, nancy carroll, jack benny, at turner classic movies. Seven guests, a newly hired personal secretary and two staff are gathered on an isolated island by an absent host and someone begins killing them off one by. Transatlantic merrygoround is a great movie that deserves to be available in digital format.
Jack benny nancy carroll gene raymond 1934 an emcee jack benny. Original transatlantic merry go round 1934 movie poster. May 05, 2012 193435 box office performance rankings from harrisons reports may 5, 2012 by cliff aliperti leave a comment section two of the may 4, 1935 edition of harrisons reports carried a digest of boxoffice performances of 19341935 films. Rock and roll 78bruns 7302, alb1728 if i had a million dollars 78bruns 7302 production and recordings information. Gangster lee lother is shot and killed during an ocean liner cruise, and were introduced in flashback to the interwoven stories and characters of the suspects. Transatlantic merrygoround movie trailer and videos tv. This is a rare dvd of the feature film transatlantic merry go round 1934 starring nancy carroll. Watch the latest transatlantic merry go round trailer on video detective. On transatlantic merrygoround benny is billed third, after stars gene raymond and nancy carroll. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Transatlantic merry go round 1934 the voice of scandal 1936 gold diggers of 1937 1936 polo joe 1936 china clipper 1936 king of burlesque 1936 life begins in college. Indeed the newman family has collectively gained recognition as one of the most gifted ever to grace the recording studios of hollywood. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 colorized jack benny. Transatlantic merry go round trailer 1934 video detective. I remembered seeing this in the 1970s and finding it a quite charming film, evidently intended as a sort of followup to the 1934 film transatlantic merrygoround a combination musical, murder mystery and gangster film taking place almost entirely on an ocean liner during a transatlantic crossing. See the full list of transatlantic merry go round cast and crew including actors, directors, producers and more. Transatlantic merry go round is a great movie that deserves to be available in digital format. Start by selecting add to favorites on the info screen of any show, movie. Bourland sought to rank every single liveaction, nonsilent, nondocumentary englishlanguage movie released before the year 2000.
Additional scenes, messages hidden in credits and more. Its a combination comedy, musical and murder mystery set aboard an ocean liner that stars gene raymond, nancy carroll, jack benny before hed really honed his radio characterization but still a wonderful performance, the precocious mitzi green and some great busby berkeleyesque production. Vci home video vcr 4719 the sisters are seen singing for 19 seconds, then the song continues behind the action of the plot. If your guaranteed delivery item isnt on time, you can 1 return the item, for a refund of the full price and. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 nancy carroll ebay. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 the movie database. Here is the link to the film at the internet movie database. William boyd full list of movies and tv shows in theaters, in production and upcoming films. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 film complet en francais. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 transatlantic merry. The movie starts with it, then rewinds 48 hours with 85 minutes of 90 with everything leading up to the killing, then uses two minutes without any suspense to clear it up. And then there were none full movie barry fitzgerald. One year later however, both martha and vet retired from the group in favor of married life.
The count of monte cristo is a 1934 american adventure film directed by rowland v. The movie list by brad bourland complete page 214 show list info. Depression era notion of giving people so,ething for their money and as the imdb summation explains, it has everything. Charles and i settled in for a night of moviewatching, including one of my quirky favorites, the 1934 transatlantic merrygoround. Transatlantic merrygoround has its flaws notably that after the close of the big number, it was sweet of you, which we see at the opening just before lothar is shown getting shot, there isnt any more music until midway through the film, when first singer jean sargent and then the boswell sisters perform rock and roll with. The films title comes on the screen as a whirling ball of undifferentiated letters that eventually rolls out and spells out the title via animation. A list of american feature films released in 1934 it happened one night won best picture at the 7th academy awards on february 27, 1935. Maturing early, she was cast as the coquette in 1934 s transatlantic merry go round at the age of 14, which marked the end of her juvenile film career. Jack benny was among the most beloved american entertainers of the 20th century. She went on to broadway, where she starred in the original production of lorenz and harts babes in arms. Discover what genre transatlantic merry go round, 1934, directed by benjamin stoloff, with gene raymond, nancy carroll, jack benny, belongs at turner classic movies.
Transatlantic merry go round 1934 film complet en francais a 20170714t19. She became very popular upon the advent of sound because of her musical background. A starstudded merry go round of mystery, comedy and song was how they advertised the movie. The initial oscar quest was me watching six categories. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 crazy credits imdb.
Learn more about mitzi green at with exclusive news, full bio and filmography as well as photos, videos, and more. Miss annie rooney is a 1942 american drama film directed by edwin l. The production features dennis okeefe, mary meade, alfred ryder, wallace ford, june lockhart and charles mcgraw. Nancy carroll made her film debut in 1927 after several years on the musical stage and, later, broadway. When he finally escapes, he seeks revenge against the greedy men who conspired. Ted lewis collection 19191934 complete internet archive. Details about transatlantic merry go round 1934 nancy carroll. Key events of the previous fortyeight hours are then revealed. Rare 1934 transatlantic merrygoround united artists poster jack benny 26x39. Based on the 1844 novel the count of monte cristo by alexandre dumas, the story concerns a man who is unjustly imprisoned for 20 years for innocently delivering a letter entrusted to him. Filmography for grant whytock turner classic movies.
Jack benny program, the television academy interviews. Get the best deals on movie memorabilia original us posters pre. At the dock in new york city, confidence man jimmy brett and his cohort shorty, who is posing as a steward, confer about their next scheme, while the vacationing inspector. Click the button below to add the transatlantic merry go round 1934 dvd to your wish list. I laughed from the time i arrived at the studio until i left at night. Film, video transatlantic merry go round transatlantic showboat. The screenplay by george bruce has some similarities to the silent film, little annie rooney starring mary pickford, but otherwise, the films are unrelated. April 11, 1902 august 12, 1981 was an american actress. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 colorized jack benny. While crossing the atlantic aboard a luxury liner, a radio troupe led by jack benny becomes involved in a murder mystery among a buffet of romance, music, trickery and blackmailornamented with. The boswell sisters hit the top of the hit parade only once, in 1935, with the object of my affection from the film times square lady.
Transatlantic merry go round 1934 cast and crew an emcee jack benny cues shows on a cruise featuring romance, robbery and a murder mystery. Transatlantic merry go round 1934 comedy musical mystery. Reliance pictures changed the films title from transatlantic showboat to accommodate universal pictures, whose remake of show boat was originally scheduled for production at the same time as this films release. Miss annie rooney is about a teenager shirley temple from a humble background who falls in love with a rich high school boy dickie moore. Transatlantic merrygoround 1934 comedymusicalmystery. Reliance pictures changed the film s title from transatlantic showboat to accommodate universal pictures, whose remake of show boat was originally scheduled for production at the same time as this film s release. Tmen is a 1947 semidocumentary style film noir by director anthony mann and shot by noted noir cameraman john alton. Thought to be lost forever, here it is online for the first time in nearly a decade. Nancy carroll and gene raymond in transatlantic merry goround 1934.
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