They are about to meet his eight-year-old daughter Geraldine (Jerry), off the boat from Philadelphia. Nick Bullet, Hattieâs fiance, is a wealthy Navy officer. And the critics weren’t pleased because film censorship caused many of the play’s racy lines to be omitted.“Yes, the joy has been taken out of it, along with the ribald gags,” Crowther said in his review.But despite the poor reviews, this is an entertaining musical. Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window) Since the play was so successful, the film had a lot to live up to with critics. I also hate that she was limited to so few songs. While Ann Sothern is the star of “Panama Hattie,” this really is an ensemble cast and what a cast it is!The most screen time is given to the Red Skelton, Rags Ragland and Ben Blue comedic trio.
46th Street Theatre, Broadway - Opened 30th October, 1940; closed 3rd January, 1942 (501 perfs) Marsha Hunt plays a haughty (but gorgeous) society dame, Virginia O’Brien is Hattie’s friend (and isn’t always frozen-faced like in most of her films), Dan Dailey is the romantic lead before his success at 20th Century Fox, and Lena Horne and the Berry Brothers have some outstanding musical performances. Jerry gives Hattie advice on how to behave like a lady at a party where she is to be presented to Nickâs boss, the Admiral. Directed by Norman Z. McLeod, Roy Del Ruth, Vincente Minnelli.
Meanwhile, Florrie continues to try to attract the romantic attention of Budd.
Panama Hattie is similar to these musicals: Du Barry Was a Lady, Something for the Boys, Mexican Hayride (musical) and more. But when she arrives, Jerry makes fun of Hattie's clothing and way of speaking. Music and lyrics by Cole Porter. DeSylva. Three sailors from the S. S. Idaho, Skat Briggs, Windy Deegan and Woozy Hoga, ask her to sing at a party they are organizing. Panama Hattie - DVD-R (1942) for $9.60 from OLDIES.com Musicals & The Arts Warner Archive Collection Series Adaptation of Cole Porter's Broadway musical about a nightclub owner in Panama, who takes on Nazi spies. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. Hattie has it out with Kitty-Belle, whose boyfriend keeps being called in whenever Hattie is on the verge of hitting her. A Musical Comedy in 2 Acts, 13 Scenes.
An upper class gentleman arrives and sparks fly between him and Hattie. She really sells “I’ve Still Got My Health” and to me, that’s the stand out number in this film.Ben Blue, Red Skelton, Ann Sothern and Rags Ragland in “Panama Hattie”However, my one complaint with this film is that it is so brief at 80 minutes and has such a large cast that mid-way through, Panama Hattie seems to be put in the background and almost forgotten. Panama Hattie is a 1942 American film based upon the Broadway musical of the same name.It was produced by Arthur Freed and directed by Norman Z. McLeod.Substantial retakes were directed by Roy Del Ruth with choreography by Danny Dare and musical numbers staged by Vincente Minnelli.The film used only four of Porter's songs and substituted other songs. Panama Hattie **** The York Theatre 619 Lexington Ave. (enter on 54 Street) www.yorktheatre.org. Book by Herbert Fields and Buddy G. DeSylva. Ann Sothern sings the last note of “Let’s Be Buddies” at 40 minutes, she has a confrontation 10 minutes later with Marsha Hunt, and then we barely see her again until the finale. The 1940 musical "Panama Hattie" may be set in tropical climes, but there's little spice to be found in Thomas Sabella-Mills' colorless production, presented by Musicals Tonight! The York Theatre Company’s Musicals in Mufti Series is a real blessing. At first little Geraldine is difficult but by the end of the show she and Hattie agree to be buddies!Hattie Maloney owns a night club in the Panama Canal Zone where she also performs.
That Panama Hattie sails so smoothly is a tribute to the talent of everyone involved. Feeling that her marriage is off, Hattie gets drunk on rum ("Iâve still Got my Health").
Hattie Maloney runs a saloon in Panama where assorted characters congregate where they frequently sing and dance Cole Porter numbers. Nickâs efforts to persuade Jerry and Hattie to get along with each other finally succeed, with Jerry making the still hungover Hattie cut the bows off her dress and shoes.
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