The Merry Old Land Of Oz
Song Lyrics to The Merry Old Land Of Oz. Performed in The Wizard of Oz , Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, Music by Harold Arlen, Sung… Read More »The Merry Old Land Of Oz
Song Lyrics to The Merry Old Land Of Oz. Performed in The Wizard of Oz , Lyrics by E.Y. Harburg, Music by Harold Arlen, Sung… Read More »The Merry Old Land Of Oz
It really was no miracle
What happened was just this
The wind began to switch, the house to pitch
And suddenly the hinges started to unhitch
Just then the Witch, to satisfy an itch
Went flying on her broomstick, thumbing for a hitch
And oh, what happened then was rich
As a band singer guided to heights of show-business success by an alcoholic ex-matinee idol, Judy Garland performs one superb song after another (most by Harold Arlen and Ira Gershwin) in a production – also starring James Mason and directed by George Cukor – that exhilarates with its craft and style even as it moves toward a heartbreaking finale. Shortened after its 1954 premiere and reconstructed to near its original length in 1983, A Star Is Born endures as one of Hollywood’s supreme triumphs.
Read More »A Star is BornSummer Stock is an enjoyable musical with Judy Garland and Gene Kelly. It’s the story of two mismatched romances, a family farm facing foreclosure, and an acting troupe that shows up unannounced …
Read More »Summer StockNight time am a-fallin’, everything is still
And the moon am a shinin’ from above
Cupid am a callin’ every Jack and Jill
It’s just about the time for making love
Someone is a-waiting all along for me
No more hesitating, I must go and see
“How dee do, Dear, it’s with you dear
That I love to be”
The Pirate is a fun-filled and musical case of mistaken identity when lonely Judy Garland mistakes traveling clown Gene Kelly for a famed Caribbean pirate. But what happens when the real pirate rears his head?
Read More »The Pirate [Judy Garland, Gene Kelly]In Babes in Arms, Mickey Moran, son of an old vaudeville-team puts on his own show to avoid being sent with other vaudevillians’ children to a work farm, but that isn’t that easy.
Read More »Babes in ArmsWhen the whole world seems wrong
Just learn the words of a simple song,
Of blue skies above,
Be a troubadour and all is love.