So here comes debbie reynolds and donald oconnor in 1953s i. Pssst, want to check out i love melvin in our new look. His boss, however, has no intention of using the photos. Released 1953, i love melvin stars donaldoconnor, debbiereynolds, unamerkel, richardanderson the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 16 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic. Same here, in honor of debbie reynolds passing i wanted to complete the. She then received star billing for the first time in i love melvin 1953, costarring donald oconnor, about a look magazine photographer who promises to get an aspiring actress debbie, at left on the magazines cover. Apr 01, 2017 i love melvin reunites singin in the rain stars donald oconnor and debbie reynolds. Album i love melvin 1953 by debbie reynolds song lyrics including i wanna wander, we have never met as yet. When big hollywood musicals faded, oconnor enjoyed success in nightclubs and television. While headlining tvs colgate comedy hour in the 1950s, oconnor went on to star in a series of hit films, including i love melvin 1952, call me madam 1953, theres no business like show business 1954 and a remake of anything goes 1956. I love melvin 1953 debbie reynolds, donald oconnor. I love melvin came out in 1953 and it reunites donald oconnor and debbie reynolds one year after singin in the rain, and this time oconnor plays the romantic lead. He is best known today for his role as don lockwoods friend and colleague cosmo brown in singin in the rain 1952. To win her over, melvin greatly embellishes the importance of his position at a trendy magazine, claiming that with his help judy could appear on the magazines cover.
Ultimate melvin gregg vine compilation with titles all melvin gregg vines 2015. Nfls melvin gordon x ign melvin gordons double kill. I love melvin came out in 1953 and it reunites donald oconnor and debbie. Oconnor may not be as dashing as gene kelly, but i think hes more unassuming and more likable. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Aug 18, 20 melvin hoover is a bumbler except when hes dancing on skates, a workaday gofer for look magazine except when he fakes being a bigtime photog and in love without exception with broadway. Born in texas, and brought to hollywoods attention in 1948 when she won the miss burbank beauty contest, debbie reynolds became synonymous with girl next door buoyancy and sweetness in the many film roles she tackled. Two of her bestknown performances are in the films 42nd street and destry rides again. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search.
Melvin love l, 72 huntsville, al background report at. It was a monster hit, so its not surprising that mgm went to the trouble of borrowing oconnor from universal to star alongside. Merkel was born in kentucky and acted on stage in new york in the 1920s. I love melvin was released shortly after the huge success of singin in the rain and we get two of the three stars from that movie. I love melvin 1953 in director don weis energetic, muchneglected, but formulaic lightweight musical.
Yet these fragmentary references also describe another film, one that is. I love melvin 1953 insignificant assistant photographer melvin hoover donald oconnor is instantly love struck after meeting struggling actress and chorus line dancer judy leroy debbie reynolds. I love melvin on dvd 883316349601 from warner bros. She has a featured part in a broadway musical playing a football acrobatically tossed around the gridiron. I love melvin, 65 years later bright walldark room. Melvin wants to marry judy, but her father would rather she marry dull and dependable harry black. Mar 10, 2011 she then received star billing for the first time in i love melvin 1953, costarring donald oconnor, about a look magazine photographer who promises to get an aspiring actress debbie, at left on the magazines cover. As a last resort, melvin promises to get judys photo on the cover of the next issue of look, a task easier said than done. Una merkel december 10, 1903 january 2, 1986 was an american stage, film, radio.
Una merkel december 10, 1903 january 2, 1986 was an american stage, film, radio, and television actress merkel was born in kentucky and acted on stage in new york in the 1920s. The pair worked on location in new york city for i love melvin. Right from the opening credits when debbie reynolds scrawls the movie title on her mirror with her lipstick, theres this lively, energetic vibe onscreen. Debbie reynolds and jack colton in i love melvin 1953 debbie reynolds and donald. I love melvin reunites singin in the rain stars donald oconnor and debbie reynolds. I love melvin 1953 cast and crew insignificant assistant photographer melvin hoover donald oconnor is instantly lovestruck after meeting struggling actress and chorus line dancer judy leroy. I love melvin film from wikimedia commons, the free media repository.
It isnt a big, serious awardwinning extravaganza like singin in the rain or seven brides for seven brothers, but its a simple story thats plain fun. Insignificant assistant photographer melvin hoover donald oconnor is instantly love struck after meeting struggling actress and chorus line dancer judy leroy debbie reynolds. Coming just a year after the release of what i, and many others, consider the greatest movie musical of all time singin in the rain, this little toetapper reunited two of that more iconic films stars. In what has to be one of the cutesiest openings of a classic musical, i love melvin starts with debbie reynolds writing the films title on her mirror in lipstick. Jun 25, 2014 ex teko e busunga pr melvin e so petencostal. Una merkel december 10, 1903 january 2, 1986 was an american stage, film, radio, and television actress. Melvin hoover, a budding photographer for look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named judy leroy in the park. So here comes debbie reynolds and donald oconnor in 1953s i love melvin.
How sad that the age of the movie musicals has been allowed to fade into the sunset. Winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. When you walk down mainstreet with me from on the town w gene kelly and veraellen duration. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus.
Melvin also answers to melvin l love, and perhaps a couple of other names. Insignificant assistant photographer melvin hoover donald oconnor is instantly lovestruck after meeting struggling actress and chorus line dancer judy leroy debbie reynolds. Noreen corcoran as little sister clarabelle sings an original by josef myrow and mack gordon to set up donald oconnor title character in his typically athletic rollerskate routine, in mgms i love melvin, 1953 view the tcmdb entry for i love melvin 1953. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. I love melvin 1953 lady loves debbie reynolds youtube. Her father is against that and as a last resort, melvin promises to get judys photo on the cover of the next issue, a task easier said than done. Cast in credits order complete, awaiting verification. And while this isnt a serious film, the cast is excellent.
They start to talk and melvin soon offers to do a photo spread of her. Donald oconnor, who danced through many hollywood musicals. I m a little surprised that this film doesnt have a bigger following because even though its not a masterpiece like that movie, its at least entertaining enough to where more people should know of it. How many times do i have to tell you i never want to see you again. And will quarterback kelly or those look magazine photos lead her on the path to fame. I love melvin 1953 cast and crew insignificant assistant photographer melvin hoover donald oconnor is instantly love struck after meeting struggling actress and chorus line dancer judy leroy.
Oct, 2016 will judy fall for melvin, or stick with harry. Dec 21, 2016 melvin hoover, a budding photographer for look magazine, accidentally bumps into a young actress named judy leroy in the park. Sep 27, 2003 donald david dixon ronald oconnor august 28, 1925 september 27, 2003 was an american dancer, singer, and actor who came to fame in a series of movies in which he costarred alternately with gloria jean, peggy ryan, and francis the talking mule. Melvin hoover oconnor is a bumbler except when hes dancing on skates, a workaday schlep for look magazine in love with broadway chorine judy leroy reynolds. I love melvin 1953 with donald oconnor, debbie reynolds run time.
Critics nick pinkerton and nicolas rapold salute the 1950s film work of don weis. Jan 25, 2015 during her nearseven decade film career. I love melvin 1953 where did you learn to dance debbie. Im a little surprised that this film doesnt have a bigger following because even though its not a masterpiece like that movie, its at least entertaining enough to where more people should know of it. Download i love melvin 1953 debbie reynolds, donald oconnor torrent or any other torrent from video movies dvdr direct download via magnet link. Melvin love is 72 years old today because melvin s birthday is on 03241947. Linformation sur le film, genre, classement, duree, photos, bandeannonce, synopsis et critiques des usagers. But in her dreams shes a glamorous film actress beloved by cast and crew alike who sashays through a sultry musical number like marilyn monroe in gentlemen prefer blondes 1953. I love melvin 1953 lady loves watch i love melvin now.
In the mgm musical comedy i love melvin 1953, judy leroy debbie reynolds yearns to be a star. Melvin love is 72 years old today because melvins birthday is on 03241947. I love melvin 1953 before the game debbie reynolds. I love melvin 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers. Coming attractions for you 2020s most anticipated movies.
Staring allyn joslyn, una merkel, richard anderson and debbie reynolds. We dont know what they are capable of or who they will. Noreen corcoran as little sister clarabelle sings an original by josef myrow and mack gordon to set up donald oconnor title character in his typically athletic rollerskate routine, in mgms i love melvin, 1953. I love speaking with parents who invest in their childrens passion and education. I love melvin 1953 is an adorable and joyous little movie. Hicks mobile homes special new 1952 mobile homes completely modern 1953 new spartanv4down 5%. Overview of i love melvin, 1953, directed by don weis, with donald oconnor, debbie reynolds, una merkel, at turner classic movies. After the film was completed, she presented astaire with a most unusual gift. She went to hollywood in 1930 and became a popular film actress. I love melvin 1953 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. I love melvin 1953 don weis synopsis, characteristics.