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Movies

a kennedy

(32,436 posts) Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:26 PM Sep 2023

OMGOSH, Lauren Bacall's 1st movie, she' sings !!!!!! and I don't think the best, but she sings.

I guess Lauren’s name was Betty before they made her change it, AND it’s the movie when she melted Humphrey Bogart’s heart.

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OMGOSH, Lauren Bacall's 1st movie, she' sings !!!!!! and I don't think the best, but she sings. (Original Post) a kennedy Sep 2023 OP

Betty Joan Perskie. Aristus Sep 2023 #1

This??? elleng Sep 2023 #2

That's Hoagie Carmichael on piano. rsdsharp Sep 2023 #3

Here's a link to a clip: tblue37 Sep 2023 #4

Hollyweird at that time thought all "leading ladies" should sing Hermit-The-Prog Sep 2023 #5

Loved her Joinfortmill Sep 2023 #6

Aristus

(68,728 posts)

1. Betty Joan Perskie.

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:28 PM

Sep 2023

Among other things, a proud and outspoken liberal.

elleng

(137,149 posts)

2. This???

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:29 PM

Sep 2023

https://www.google.com/search?q=Lauren+bacall+sang&rlz=1C1RXQR_enUS1064US1067&oq=Lauren+bacall+sang&aqs=chrome..69i57j0i13i512l5j0i13i30j0i22i30j0i5i13i30j0i390i650.8867j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#fpstate=ive&vld=cid:4240c7d0,vid:mFfuUu5xmMA

rsdsharp

(10,338 posts)

3. That's Hoagie Carmichael on piano.

Reply to elleng (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:36 PM

Sep 2023

tblue37

(66,043 posts)

4. Here's a link to a clip:

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:39 PM

Sep 2023

https://www.playbill.com/video/lauren-bacall-singing-but-alive-from-applause

Hermit-The-Prog

(36,628 posts)

5. Hollyweird at that time thought all "leading ladies" should sing

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:39 PM

Sep 2023

That was not her best talent, at all.

Joinfortmill

(16,729 posts)

6. Loved her

Reply to a kennedy (Original post)

Fri Sep 1, 2023, 10:44 PM

Sep 2023

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