Call Me Mister
Musical and Film
Comedy Icon Carl Reiner...for 18 months in G.I. revues. Following his honorable discharge in 1946, Reiner won the lead in the national company production of "Call Me Mister," and in 1950 he joined Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca on television's "Your Show of Shows." In this article: Carl Reiner, Call Me Mister, Steve Martin, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Mark Harmon, Sid Caesar, Ocean's Eleven, Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, Your Show of Shows, and Mark Twain Prize for American Humor |
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Wikipedia | October 29, 2009
Jules Munshin
Jules Munshin (February 22 1915 - February 19 1970) was a song-and-dance man who had made his name on Broadway when he starred in Call Me Mister. Additional Broadway credits include The Gay Life and Barefoot in the Park. Although Munshin...
In this article: Jules Munshin, Barefoot in the Park, and The Gay Life
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Wikipedia | October 23, 2009
Carl Reiner
...World War II. Reiner performed in several Broadway musical s, including Inside U.S.A., and Alive and Kicking, and had the lead role in Call Me Mister. In 1950, he was cast by producer Max Leibman in Sid Caesar's Your Show of Shows,...
In this article: Carl Reiner, Sid Caesar, Mel Brooks, The Dick Van Dyke Show, Emmy Award, Neil Simon, Rob Reiner, George Burns, and God
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Wikipedia | October 15, 2009
Pins and Needles
...performances. The cast included Harry Clark, who continued his acting career with roles in The Skin of Our Teeth, One Touch of Venus, Call Me Mister, Kiss Me, Kate, and Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?. In commemoration of the show's 25th...
In this article: Pins and Needles, Ilgwu, Harold Rome, Paresthesia, Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter, The Skin of Our Teeth, and Marc Blitzstein
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Wikipedia | October 05, 2009
Call Me Mister
Call Me Mister is a revue with sketches by Arnold Auerbach and words and music by Harold Rome. The title refers to returning soldiers who expected to be addressed as civilians instead of by their military rank. Dan Dailey and Betty Grable...
In this article: Dan Dailey, Betty Grable, Korean War, World War II, Jules Munshin, 20th Century Fox, Richard Boone, and Bobby Short
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Wikipedia | September 17, 2009
Betty Garrett
...After closing on Broadway, ''Laffing Room Only played extended runs in Detroit and Chicago. Garrett returned to New York and was cast in Call Me Mister, which reunited her with Harold Rome, Lehman Engel, and Jules Munshin. She won critical...
In this article: Betty Garrett, Larry Parks, Archie Bunker, Laverne and Shirley, Broadway, Martha Graham, Lehman Engel, and Norman Lear
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L.A. Times - TV News | September 15, 2009
Paul Burke dies at 83; actor starred in gritty TV show 'Naked City'
Movie director Lloyd Bacon, a friend of Burke's father, got him his first role: an uncredited bit part in the 1951 Betty Grable musical "Call Me Mister." Small parts in films such as "Francis in the Navy" and guest roles on series such as...
In this article: Paul Burke, Naked City, New York City, Twelve O'Clock High, The Thomas Crown Affair, and Valley of the Dolls
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Wikipedia | September 13, 2009
Corinne Griffith
..."The Marshall without a plan." In 1966, within a few days, she married and divorced her fourth husband, Broadway actor Danny Scholl (Call Me Mister). Scholl was 45, more than 25 years Griffith's junior. In court she testified that she was...
In this article: Corinne Griffith, Dallas Morning News, Washington Redskins, Papa's Delicate Condition, and Claire Windsor
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Wikipedia | August 06, 2009
Lawrence Winters
...the end of World War II, Winters moved to New York City in 1946 where he was almost immediately engaged for the Broadway musical revue Call Me Mister, portraying a variety of smaller roles. His official recital debut followed in 1947 at...
In this article: Lawrence Winters, New York City Opera, Howard University, Europe, Broadway, Hamburg State Opera, New York City, New York Philharmonic, Tannhauser, and Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg
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Wikipedia | July 17, 2009
Maria Karnilova
...1920 - April 20, 2001) was an American actress . Born Maria Kasnilovich ) in Hartford, Connecticut, Karnilova made her Broadway debut in Call Me Mister in 1946. She won the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical for the original...
In this article: Maria Karnilova, The Unsinkable Molly Brown, Jerome Robbins, Two's Company, Miss Liberty, George S. Irving, Manhattan, Hartford, Connecticut, and New York
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Wikipedia | May 17, 2009
Jane Kean
...1955 musical Ankles Aweigh. Kean studied acting with Sanford Meisner at the Neighborhood Playhouse. Additional theatre credits include Call Me Mister and Carnival!. She had a small part in Take Me Along which starred Jackie Gleason, who...
In this article: Jane Kean, Jackie Gleason, The Honeymooners, Joyce Randolph, Carnival, Sanford Meisner, Ankles Aweigh, Take Me Along, and The Jackie Gleason Show
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Call Me Mister is a revue with sketches by Arnold Auerbach and words and music by Harold Rome. The title refers to returning soldiers who expected to be addressed as civilians instead of by their military rank.
The Broadway production, directed by Robert H. Gordon, opened on April 18 1946 at the National Theatre. It transferred twice, to the Majestic and the Plymouth, before completing its run of 734 performances. The cast included Betty Garrett, George Irving, Maria Karnilova, Harry Clark, Jules Munshin, and Lawrence Winters. A cast recording was released by Decca Records.
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