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Bob Merrill
Born May 17, 1921 · Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Died February 17, 1998 · aged 76
No biography available.
Known For
Funny Girl · 1968Funny Girl
★ 7.21968
MovieComedyDrama
The life of famed 1930s comedienne Fanny Brice, from her early days in the Jewish slums of New York, to the height of her career with the Ziegfeld Follies, as well as her marriage to the rakish gambler Nick Arnstein.
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm · 1962The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
★ 5.91962
MovieFantasyFamily
The Grimm brothers Wilhelm and Jacob, known for their literary works in the nineteenth century, have their lives dramatized. Wilhelm fights to write something entertaining amongst the sea of dry, non-fiction books they write and he sets about collecting oral-tradition fairy tales to put into print. Their life story is countered with reenactments of three of their stories including "The Dancing Princess," "The Cobbler and the Elves" and "The Singing Bone."
The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer · 1998The Animated Adventures of Tom Sawyer
★ 6.21998
MovieFamilyComedy
Join Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn on a series of exciting adventures that lead to mischief and mayhem wherever they go. No matter how hard they try, Tom and Huck just can't seem to stay out of trouble - but they have a lot of fun trying! They also learn some important lessons along the way.
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol · 1962Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
★ 6.31962
MovieAnimationFamily
In this animated musical version of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol", Ebenezer Scrooge - via Mr. Magoo's starring performance in a stage production of the classic - doesn't have a ghost of a chance unless he learns the true meaning of Christmas from the three spirits who haunt him one Christmas Eve.
Portrait of a Showgirl · 1982Portrait of a Showgirl
★ 8.71982
MovieTV MovieDrama
The story of three Las Vegas showgirls, each at a different stage in her career.
Those Redheads from Seattle · 1953Those Redheads from Seattle
★ 5.61953
MovieWestern
A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Alaska during the Gold Rush to find their fortune.
Funny Girl · 2018Funny Girl
★ 8.02018
MovieMusic
The life of Fanny Brice, who rose from the Lower East Side of New York to become one of Broadway's biggest stars under producer Florenz Ziegfield. While she was cheered onstage as a great comedian, offstage she faced a doomed relationship with the man she loved.
W.C. Fields and Me · 1976W.C. Fields and Me
★ 8.21976
MovieDrama
In 1920s New York City, W. C. Fields is a successful headlining entertainer, but when his girlfriend leaves him and his broker loses his money, Fields begins anew in California. Working at a wax museum, Fields eventually lands a film role that ascends him to stardom. Back in the limelight and palling around with John Barrymore and the like, Fields meets an aspiring actress Carlotta Monti at a party, with whom he forms a rocky relationship.
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