I read this was based on a radio show about the stage antics of the two title characters and there's a plot about one young woman being stalked by a producer that obviously makes this one from the pre-code era. Was this review helpful to you? Things get complicated when Jackson becomes enamored with Marge and tries to force himself upon her, causing Eddie and him to get into a fight that threatens to put a end to the show for good. Comedy Exclusive Prime pricing.
Ted Healy and His Stooges alternate mildly risque vaudeville routines with semi-elaborate Berkeleyesque musical numbers with beautiful chorines.
Interesting backstage musical based on a long-running radio show. When old friend Ted comes into the store, they renew their friendship, even though Ted is now wealthy and married to Elvira, whom ...
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Based on the popular radio show Myrt and Marge of the early 30's, it tells the story of Myrt (Myrt Spear) trying to keep her vaudeville show alive after her financial backer leaves. P.S. 1 May 1, 2011 $0.99 Start your 30-day free trial of Unlimited to listen to this song plus tens of millions more songs. However, the new show was a short-lived ratings failure, and the one-time favorite disappeared quietly in 1947. Thirty actors and musicians take part in most of the presentations, and no member of the cast plays a double role. 24 old time radio show recordings (total playtime 4 hours, 53 min) available in the following formats: 1 MP3 CD or 5 Audio CDs. Myrt has a show chock full of talented performers that deserves to be on Broadway, but can't raise the necessary money. Moe is a fight manager enjoying a lunch break with his boys. Overview of Myrt and Marge, 1933, directed by Al Boasberg, with Myrt & Marge (Radio's Sweethearts), Ray Hedge, Eddie Foy Jr., at Turner Classic Movies 4 out of 5 found this helpful. Ted Healy and the 3 Stooges are fired and evicted from a theatre because Ted annoys women working there. It was created by Myrtle Vail based on anecdotal stories of her vaudeville career. Certificate: Passed The banter between all of them can be pretty amusing especially when Ted and the others do their slaps and hitting each other on the head though it got better after Moe, Larry, and Curly went on their own and did those Columbia shorts that are still seen every day on TV. Unfortunately, Marge's mom, played by Trixie Friganza, does not want her daughter on the vaudeville circuit living the stage life. It was created by Myrtle Vail based on anecdotal stories of her vaudeville career. This film has a paper thin plot and a few catchy tunes, but by no means am I comparing it to Busby Berkeley's polished work over at Warner Brothers at the time. Myrt and Marge. At the end, Ted pursues another woman. Jackson, a lecherous "producer", provides the money in order to get his hands on the show's pretty young star, Marge. 6 out of 7 found this helpful. Jackson, a lecherous "producer", provides the money in order to get ...For an enhanced browsing experience, get the IMDb app on your smartphone or tablet. Along the way backstage handyman Mullins (Ted Healy) is able to recruit his friend, comedian/dancer Eddie Hanley (Eddie Foy Jr.)to join the show.
You must be a registered user to use the IMDb rating plugin. She gets a new one in her old friend Jackson (Thomas E. Jackson). Popular nighttime drama cum daytime soap, Myrt and Marge was created by an over-the-hill vaudevillian.
With a need for new young talent to help the show with aging Myrt wanting to step out of the spotlight, Eddie brings in Marge Minter (Donna Damerel) a young dancer/singer who he's falling in love with.
Comedy Choose your CD format Myrt and Marge was an American radio serial broadcast November 2, 1931 – March 27, 1942, on CBS Radio and the Mutual Broadcasting System. Beatrice Banyard (original screenplay) ...
I always like to cite when a player from my favorite movie, It's a Wonderful Life, is in something else I'm reviewing so here it's J. Farrell MacDonald-the old man who castigated George Bailey for crashing his car into his old man's tree-who plays a retiring producer that leaves his show cast twisting in the wind in the early part of this movie... Lucille Ball has a nice part as a gun moll. They tour the sticks with the idea of taking the show to New York City.Looking for some great streaming picks? Myrt (Myrtle Vail) decides she's too old for the stage show she's in, so she bows out to manage the theatrical company once they find a new face. They find a girl, Marge (Donna Damerel--Vail's real-life daughter). Jackson, a lecherous "producer", provides the money in order to get his hands on the show's pretty young star, Marge. Was this review helpful? 6 out of 7 found this helpful. Desc: Myrt and Marge is a 1933 American Pre-Code Universal Studios feature film, starring Myrtle Vail and Donna Damerel.The film is noteworthy today because it co-stars Ted Healy and his Stooges, shortly before the trio split from him and became the Three Stooges. They tour the sticks with the idea of taking the show to New York City. In a hopeful effort to evade gangster Legs Caffey, chorus girl Letty Morris hops a bus in New York bound for Los Angeles--with Legs close on her heels. The creditors send a young manager who falls for Schmidt's niece Louise, but she'll ... So mom is invited to come along to chaperon - she does just that. Myrt and Marge was a popular radio program during the period 1932-1946. ONES MEDIA MYRT AND MARGE [OTR-1CD-MyrtAndMarge] - OLD TIME RADIO - 1 CD-ROM - 82 mp3 Total Time: 16:22:31 Myrt and Marge was a popular radio program during the period 1932-1946. It's interesting seeing Ted Healy and his Stooges (Moe, Larry, and Curly) in these early films they did before Healy split from them.