Movies: Tess Gardella

This film sticks very closely to the Edna Ferber novel, rather than the musical based on the novel. There are only two major changes from Ferber's book : *Julie in this version is a white woman, not a racially mixed one; therefore she and her husband...

President Franklin Roosevelt appoints a theatrical producer as the new Secretary of Amusement in order to cheer up an American public still suffering through the Depression. The new secretary soon runs afoul of political lobbyists out to destroy his ...

A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler....

Dave Apollon & His Orchestra "Trees", "The Lady in Red", "Born to Swing" and "Shine"....