[Ansteorra] RE: Movie Musicals (WAS: Fire for Pendaran )
Jane Sitton
jane.sitton at radioshack.com
Fri Apr 26 07:45:04 PDT 2002
You get double the extra points for mentioning Marnie Nixon. The next topic
is... French existentialists!!
LOL
Madelina
-----Original Message-----
From: morgancain at earthlink.net [mailto:morgancain at earthlink.net]
Sent: Thursday, April 25, 2002 5:09 PM
To: ansteorra at ansteorra.org
Subject: [Ansteorra] RE: Movie Musicals (WAS: Fire for Pendaran )
>>> Extra points if you knew that Julie Andrews played
>>> Eliza Doolittle before Audrey Hepburn did.
>>>
>>> Ly Madelina de Lyndesaye
> Only on Broadway - they refused her for the movie.
>
> Elysia
That's because Julie Andrews was not well-known at the time, and the moguls
were afraid going with an unknown (who could sing) was not as wise as going
with a star (who could not). "Mary Poppins" was Julie Andrews' movie debut.
And Marnie Nixon dubbed Audrey Hepburns' singing in "My Fair Lady."
---== Morgan merch MusicalLover
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