85 years ago today, John Murray and Allen Boretz's stage comedy "Room Service", starring Sam Levene, Eddie Albert, and Phillip Loeb, closes at the Cort Theatre, NYC, after 500 performances
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83 years ago:
An Angel from Texas (US)
A pair of slick Broadway producers con a wealthy cowboy into backing their show.
1940-04-27
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/395844
#AnAngelfromTexas #EddieAlbert #JaneWyman #RonaldReagan #ClassicMovies
#anangelfromtexas #eddiealbert #janewyman #ronaldreagan #classicmovies
52 years ago today:
Green Acres
S6E26: The Ex-Secretary
Oliver is looking through his old Christmas Cards to find the return address of an ex-secretary of his who had moved to California. He wants to contract her because when his watch broke before, his secretary at the time found a repair shop that was able to fix it. The secretary, Carol now works for...
Airdate: 1971-04-27
https://themoviedb.org/tv/609/season/6/episode/26
#GreenAcres #EddieAlbert #CBS #TV
#greenacres #eddiealbert #cbs #tv
"I don't care how I'm remembered, as long as I bring happiness and joy to people."
— #EddieAlbert (1906–2005)
The Oscar nominee and star of GREEN ACRES was #BornOnThisDay.
#nostalgia #greenacres #1960s #1960stv #classictv #bornonthisday #eddiealbert
58 years ago:
The Party's Over (UK)
This once controversial British movie that was filmed in ‘62 but released in ‘65 involves the fiancé of a depressed American heiress searching for her whereabouts amongst the Chelsea “beatnik” scene. Answers are hard to come by from the nihilistic hedonist youth that know her - but they provide myst...
1965-04-22
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/41830
#ThePartysOver #GuyHamilton #OliverReed #EddieAlbert #MikePratt #Film
#thepartysover #guyhamilton #oliverreed #eddiealbert #mikepratt #film
This week in 1975 — SWITCH debuted as a TV movie.
#RobertWagner + #EddieAlbert starred as a con man and ex-cop who start a detective agency. #SharonGless was their secretary.
The series debuted on CBS in Sept, ’75.
#nostalgia #1970s #1970stv #classictv #sharongless #eddiealbert #robertwagner
48 years ago:
Escape to Witch Mountain (US)
Tia and Tony are two orphaned youngsters with extraordinary powers. Lucas Deranian poses as their uncle in order to get the kids into the clutches of Deranian's megalomaniacal boss, evil millionaire Aristotle Bolt, who wants to exploit them. Jason, a cynical widower, helps Tia and Tony escape to wit...
1975-03-21
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/14821
#EscapetoWitchMountain #JohnHough #EddieAlbert #RayMilland #DonaldPleasence #SciFi #ClassicMovies
#escapetowitchmountain #johnhough #eddiealbert #raymilland #donaldpleasence #scifi #classicmovies
76 years ago:
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman (US)
A nightclub singer uses alcohol in excess to sooth her painful life.
1947-03-01
https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/48994
#SmashUpTheStoryofaWoman #SusanHayward #MarshaHunt #EddieAlbert #ClassicFilm #ClassicMovies #Movies #Film
#smashupthestoryofawoman #susanhayward #marshahunt #eddiealbert #classicfilm #classicmovies #movies #film
“She’s the most responsible and well-disciplined actress I’ve ever worked with….I consider myself a lucky man to have Eva opposite me.”
— #EddieAlbert
#EvaGabor (1919–1995) was #BornOnThisDay.
#nostalgia #1960stv #1960s #classictv #greenacres #bornonthisday #evagabor #eddiealbert
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