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Betty Grable Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Betty Grable.

Results 1 - 9 of 9 in Betty Grable

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    Sunday Nov 29 | NPR

    ... be the climax? But most important, who would play you? My grandmother actually has an answer to that question: Betty Grable. (Soundbite of movie, "Pin Up Girl") (Soundbite of song, "Don't Carry Tales out of School") Ms. BETTY GRABLE (Actress): (As ...

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  2. Betty Jane Simmons at age 18. Courtesy Selena Simmons DuffinRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | NPR

    ... Bomash, to get into the club. Then he shows up, there are a bunch of mix-ups, and one of the girls - played by Betty Grable - winds up performing a big number on stage with the orchestra. She pulls it off flawlessly, of course. In real life, Simmons ...

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  3. Big-Screen Memories Of A New York AdventureRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 29 | WBUR-AM Boston

    ... of Mr. Bomash, to get into the club. Then he shows up, there are a bunch of mix-ups, and one of the girls - Betty Grable - winds up performing a big number on stage with the orchestra. She pulls it off flawlessly, of course. In real life, Simmons ...

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    Related Topix: New York Government, New York

  4. Celebrities and their insured body partsRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Ottawa Sun

    ... her 'The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs' for nothing: this actress insured her gams for $500,000 each. It's Betty Grable! This German actress, star of the Oscar nominated film 'Morocco,' insured her trademark low and sultry voice for $1 million. ...

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  5. Celebrities and their insured body partsRead the original story

    Nov 2, 2009 | Calgary Sun

    ... her 'The Girl With the Million Dollar Legs' for nothing: this actress insured her gams for $500,000 each. It's Betty Grable! This German actress, star of the Oscar nominated film 'Morocco,' insured her trademark low and sultry voice for $1 million. ...

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    Related Topix: The Rolling Stones, Pop/Rock, Entertainment

  6. On This Day in History: September 21 A - B' Queen from BrooklynRead the original story

    Sep 21, 2009 | The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

    ... poverty-row studios PRC and Monogram. Another starlet also appeared in two of Grace's films - her name was Betty Grable (and she did make it big!). The films were both filmed at RKO: "Old Man Rhythm" (1935) and "Don't Turn 'em Loose" (1936). In ...

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    Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Anything Goes, Musical Movies, The Big Broadcast of 1938, Bing Crosby, Jazz

  7. Sandford Dody, ghostwriter for Bette Davis, Helen HayesRead the original story

    Jul 30, 2009 | The Boston Globe

    ... New York University and then headed to Hollywood. His big moment came in "Pin Up Girl'' (1944), starring Betty Grable. He has the film's opening lines, as a soldier who steps out of a car and exclaims, "Boy, what a ride!'' He ghost-wrote "All My ...

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  8. Get PrettyRead the original story

    Jul 23, 2009 | The Memphis Flyer

    ... pin-up is an atomic-age phenomenon popularized by World War II soldiers who clipped photos of Rita Hayworth and Betty Grable from movie magazines and fighter pilots who painted glamour girls on their planes. Almost 70 years later, hit movies and ...

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    Related Topix: The Pretty Things, Pop/Rock

  9. Having Fun with KokomoRead the original story

    Jul 21, 2009 | Kokomo Tribune

    ... a file for all to see. Legalease Old Pro There was also a movie called Mother Wore Tights, in 1947, starring Betty Grable, where a song was in the film called Kokomo, Indiana. This is way before my time, but my Mother passed along the sheet music to ...

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    Related Topix: Kokomo, IN