Alice Faye

Alice Faye

Birthday: 1915-05-05

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Alice Faye (May 5, 1915 – May 9, 1998) was an American actress and singer, called by The New York Times "one of the few movie stars to walk away from stardom at the peak of her career". She is often associated with the Academy Award–winning standard "You'll Never Know", which she introduced in the 1943 musical film Hello, Frisco, Hello.

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Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

A biography of Darryl F. Zanuck, mogul and the power behind 20th Century Fox throughout the Golden A...

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Hello, Frisco, Hello
Hello, Frisco, Hello

In turn-of-the-century San Francisco, an ambitious vaudevillian takes his quartet from a honky tonk ...

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Fallen Angel
Fallen Angel

An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around t...

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Stowaway
Stowaway

Chin-Ching gets lost in Shanghai and is befriended by American playboy Tommy Randall. She falls asle...

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State Fair
State Fair

Texan farmers the Frake family head for the Texas State Fair in Dallas. The parents are focused on w...

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Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a stu...

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Rose of Washington Square
Rose of Washington Square

Rose Sargent, a Roaring '20s singer, becomes a Ziegfeld Follies star as her criminal husband gets de...

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Alexander's Ragtime Band
Alexander's Ragtime Band

Classical violinist Roger Grant disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, bu...

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That Night in Rio
That Night in Rio

An entertainer in Rio impersonates a wealthy aristocrat. When the aristocrat's wife asks him to carr...

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Tail Spin
Tail Spin

Trixie is a female pilot looking to win a big race to advance her career. During one race, however, ...

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The Gang's All Here
The Gang's All Here

A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific....

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Week-End in Havana
Week-End in Havana

A ship company employee, Jay Williams, is sent to Florida where one of the company cruise ships is s...

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Hollywood Cavalcade
Hollywood Cavalcade

Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marr...

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Music Is Magic
Music Is Magic

An aging star finally recognizes the truth when she is replaced in her new movie by a girl from the ...

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In Old Chicago
In Old Chicago

The O'Leary brothers -- honest Jack and roguish Dion -- become powerful figures, and eventually riva...

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On the Avenue
On the Avenue

A new Broadway show starring Gary Blake shamelessly lampoons the rich Carraway family. To get her ow...

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Cinema Circus
Cinema Circus

Actor Lee Tracy presides as ringmaster over a show that combines the best elements of cinema with th...

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Now I'll Tell
Now I'll Tell

A two-bit gambler somehow claws his way to the top. His love for riches is only matched by his love ...

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George White's Scandals
George White's Scandals

Reporter Miss Lee is looking for a story and approaches George White as he's assembling the latest e...

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Lillian Russell
Lillian Russell

Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star....

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George White's 1935 Scandals
George White's 1935 Scandals

A Broadway producer discovers new talent in a small Georgia town and brings them to New York for his...

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Sing, Baby, Sing
Sing, Baby, Sing

The "Caliban-Ariel" romance of fiftysomething John Barrymore and teenager Elaine Barrie is spoofed i...

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King of Burlesque
King of Burlesque

Warner Baxter plays the ambitious producer of a burlesque show who rises to the big time on Broadway...

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Little Old New York
Little Old New York

Inventor Robert Fulton receives support from a tavern owner and a shipyard worker to help realize hi...

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Barricade
Barricade

In China, a singer and a journalist meet while traveling on a train attacked by bandits....

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Wake Up and Live
Wake Up and Live

Satire on radio, built around the supposed feud between bandleader Ben Bernie and journalist Walter ...

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Every Night at Eight
Every Night at Eight

Three young girls working in an agency have build a singing trio. They want to "lease" the Dictaphon...

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Sally, Irene and Mary
Sally, Irene and Mary

Manicurists Sally, Irene and Mary hope to be Broadway entertainers. When Mary inherits an old ferry ...

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365 Nights in Hollywood
365 Nights in Hollywood

Down-on-his-luck film director Jimmie Dale takes a job at a fly-by-night acting school. He is drawn ...

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You Can't Have Everything
You Can't Have Everything

Starving playwright Judith Wells meets playboy writer of musicals, George Macrae, over a plate of st...

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The Great American Broadcast
The Great American Broadcast

After WWI two men go into radio. Failure leads the wife of one to borrow money from another; she goe...

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Poor Little Rich Girl
Poor Little Rich Girl

Cossetted and bored, Barbara Barry is finally sent off to school by her busy if doting widowed soap ...

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You're a Sweetheart
You're a Sweetheart

A Broadway producer is in a quandary when he discovers that the opening of his newest big production...

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She Learned About Sailors
She Learned About Sailors

Shanghai nightclub singer Jean falls in love to a sailor, but after his ship left Shanghai, he is of...

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Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

A biography of the Portuguese-born Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda, whose most distinctive feature w...

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Four Jills in a Jeep
Four Jills in a Jeep

Reenactments of actual USO experiences of its female stars entertaining troops overseas....

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Tin Pan Alley
Tin Pan Alley

Songwriters Calhoun and Harrigan get Katie and Lily Blane to introduce a new one. Lily goes to Engla...

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Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"...

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The Magic of Lassie
The Magic of Lassie

Lassie is claimed from his family by a "former owner" and then braves a cross country trip to rejoin...

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Every Girl Should Have One
Every Girl Should Have One

A merry whodunnit diamond caper unfolds after a woman's million dollar necklace is stolen while she ...

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We Still Are!
We Still Are!

Promo film for Pfizer Pharmaceuticals, with host Alice Faye. Faye looks back on her career in Hollyw...

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Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's

Highlights from the great musicals of the 1940s. Stars featured include Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney,...

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Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling
Shirley Temple: America's Little Darling

There never was a star quite like her. Adored by adults and children alike, at four she already led ...

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The Hollywood Gad-About
The Hollywood Gad-About

A parade highlights the Screen Actors Guild's Film Stars Frolic, hosted by Walter Winchell as Master...

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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American ent...

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Take It or Leave It
Take It or Leave It

A young husband becomes a game-show participant in the hopes of winning the cash to pay his pregnant...

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Wing and a Prayer
Wing and a Prayer

An aircraft carrier is sent on a decoy mission around the Pacific, with orders to avoid combat, thus...

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A Century of Cinema
A Century of Cinema

A look back at the first 100 years of the movies....

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Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years
Twentieth Century Fox: The First 50 Years

The first half century of Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation from its beginnings under Hungarian...

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Night of 100 Stars
Night of 100 Stars

The most glittering, expensive, and exhausting videotaping session in television history took place ...

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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s....

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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing

This is a two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1940s....

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Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

A TV special on the 100th anniversary of the birth of film....

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Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults
Hidden Hollywood: Treasures from the 20th Century Fox Film Vaults

Documentary featuring more than one dozen musical outtakes from classic 20th Century-Fox films....

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