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Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer and singer during the Golden Age of Hollywood. She won an Academy Award for Best Actress for her starring role in Kitty Foyle (1940), and performed during the 1930s in RKO's musical films with Fred Astaire.
Ginger Rogers and Lew Ayres were married for seven years following this film. Sitting Pretty: 1933: Harry Joe Brown: Jack Oakie, Jack Haley: Flying Down to Rio: 1933: Thornton Freeland: Dolores del Río, Gene Raymond, Fred Astaire: The first Astaire–Rogers pairing. [1] This is the only movie where Rogers is billed above Astaire. Chance at ...
Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers's first movie together was Flying Down to Rio (1933).. Fred Astaire (May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) and Ginger Rogers (July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) were dance partners in a total of 10 films, 9 being released by RKO Pictures from 1933 to 1939, and 1, The Barkleys of Broadway, by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1949, their only Technicolor film.
The First Traveling Saleslady is a 1956 American western comedy film directed by Arthur Lubin and starring Ginger Rogers, Carol Channing and Barry Nelson. [2] [3] Commercially unsuccessful, it was among the films that helped to close the already struggling RKO Pictures. [4] Future western stars Clint Eastwood and James Arness have supporting ...
The Major and the Minor is a 1942 American romantic comedy film starring Ginger Rogers and Ray Milland.It was the first American film directed by Billy Wilder. [2] The screenplay credited to Wilder and Charles Brackett is "suggested by" the 1923 play Connie Goes Home by Edward Childs Carpenter, based on the 1921 Saturday Evening Post story "Sunny Goes Home" by Fannie Kilbourne.
Follow the Fleet is a 1936 American musical comedy film with a nautical theme starring Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in their fifth collaboration as dance partners. It also features Randolph Scott, Harriet Hilliard, and Astrid Allwyn, with music and lyrics by Irving Berlin.
Magnificent Doll is a 1946 American historical drama film directed by Frank Borzage and starring Ginger Rogers as Dolley Madison and David Niven as Aaron Burr.The supporting cast features Burgess Meredith as James Madison and Grandon Rhodes as Thomas Jefferson.
The Owens-Rogers Museum was the home of Hollywood screenwriter and producer Lela Rogers and is the birthplace and childhood home of the American actress, dancer, and singer, Ginger Rogers. The home was a tourist attraction and museum [ 1 ] and is located in Independence , Missouri , United States , at 100 West Moore Street.