Gold Diggers of 1933 News

Steven, Lucy and Warren 1894 Warren William , charming snake, pre-code movie star who was often paired with formidable actresses like Claudette Colbert , Joan Blondell and Bette Davis 1914 Ray Walston , the Damn Yankees! devil had a lengthy career on screens small and large 1914 Adolph Green , musical giant of 'Comden & Green' fame.

COWBOY FROM BROOKLYN is an exceedingly silly comedy about an animal-phobic singing cowboy , made worthwhile by some pleasant musical numbers and the fun of watching a number of up-and-coming actors in small roles.

The Great Depression has rolled off many a pundit's tongue of late as we strain to make sense of the current economic meltdown.

We're in the money Gold Diggers of 1933 A snappy line of chorus girls frolic in front of the camera: wearing skimpy outfits adorned with giant gold coins, they sing "We're in the money!" But this denial of Depression reality only lasts so long.

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers were cast as show business colleagues in "Flying Down to Rio," the first of the nine RKO musicals that teamed them in the 1930s.

Busby Berkeley's GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935 takes the "Let's put on a show!" concept to a high-end summer resort, where Dick Powell, Gloria Stuart, and a cast of thousands -- or at least hundreds -- appear in a charity fundraising production.

Mrs. Wellman starred in her husband's film WILD BOYS OF THE ROAD and also appeared as a dancer in 42ND STREET and GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933 .

A Greek film festival is tapping into the global economic zeitgeist next month with a retrospective of films from and about the Great Depression.

"You're aces," says Edward G. Robinson to Joan Blondell in the course of "Bullets or Ballots," a 1936 crime melodrama from Warner Bros.

"You're aces," says Edward G. Robinson to Joan Blondell in the course of "Bullets or Ballots," a 1936 crime melodrama from Warner Bros.

Summer movies at the Ohio Theatre are a 39-year old Columbus tradition. But movies were always meant to be played at the Ohio.

Duah Fares, an Arab-Israeli teenager living as part of the very conservative Druze religious minority, triggers dissent within her tight-knit community when she sets her sights on the Miss Israel pageant.

As part of "Art Deco August," which spotlights Newport's deco architecture and history, the Art Deco Film Festival will showcase eight different programs of classic movies from the 20's and 30's and more modern films set during the era.

The girls go Viva Las Vegas tonight for New Christine's bachelorette party in a very funny repeat of The New Adventures of Old Christine .

Kelly Choi hosts "Top Chef Masters" at 10 p.m. on Bravo. REPOSSESSED! - Hoping to strengthen his business, JAM Recovery, Larry Pittman struggles to track down and deliver a coveted Lexus he's been chasing for more than a year, then fools a deadbeat Jeep owner into revealing where the vehicle is stashed.

Tonight's Bryant Park film selection is a perfect escapist treat from the Depression era.

Is there any shame in marrying someone because they're loaded? We suppose if you're on Desperate Housewives , then perhaps.

Date: Monday, June 29th Time: Films begin at Dusk Location: Bryant Park Cost: Free Bring your picnic baskets and pull up some lawn for an evening under the stars with the HBO Bryant Park Summer Film Festival .

With the financial news not so rosy, "Marketplace" tapped L.A. composer and musician Joe Mattzie to craft a "more melancholy version" of the classic tune "We're in the Money" that accompanies the show's numbers segment on good market days.

May is "Films of the Great Depression" month at Tarrytown Music Hall with the hopes that the films that kept America's spirits up the last time around will do the trick again.