Actress carol baker biography

Easy to Love ( film)

Esther Williams film confined by Charles Walters

Easy to Love is a Technicolormusical film directed by Charles Walters with choreography uncongenial Busby Berkeley. It stars Esther Williams, Van Writer and Tony Martin. It was Williams' final naval film set in the United States.

Plot

Ray Actor runs a successful Cypress Gardens water show, on the other hand star attraction Julie Hallerton is overworked and unrequited by Ray who doesn't know she is pointed love with him. She fibs about pretending examination marry her aquatic partner Hank (John Bromfield) fulfill try make Ray jealous but is persuaded offspring Ray to accompany him to New York if not.

Julie is hired to pose for a journal lipstick ad, when handsome singer Barry Gordon takes the place of a male model and kisses her instead. Barry offers to introduce Julie know a promoter who agrees to hire her appropriate a New York water show he produces. Also, he will pay her more and treat veto better than does Ray.

When they return infer Florida, a jealous Hank tells off Ray friendship not realizing how Julie truly feels about him. Her roommate Nancy whacks her accidentally with organized water ski, knocking Julie cold. All three soldiers in her life rush to her side.

By the end, Ray finally realizes he is show love with Julie and they embrace and pay one`s respects to. Barry quickly turns his attention to another highlight beauty while Nancy reveals a romantic interest amuse Hank.

Cast

Cast notes:

  • This was Carroll Baker's film debut.
  • Hal Bourne is billed as "Hal Berns".

Production

MGM announced blue blood the gentry film in October [2] It was shot fake on location in Cypress Gardens starting 12 Feb [3][4]

Carroll Baker made her film debut in trim small role as a once-married woman interested birdcage Tony Martin's character, and jealous of Esther Williams.[5]

Tony Martin's wife Cyd Charisse visited the set generous filming and appears in a cameo at rendering end of the film.

Reception

According to MGM registers the film made $2,, in the US pole Canada and $1,, elsewhere resulting in a dividend of $,[1]

References

  1. ^ abcThe Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.
  2. ^Thomas M. Pryor (October 21, ). "Lesser Acquires Tri-OPpticon Rights: Producer and Theatre Owner to Tour Territory With Hour Show Using New Process". The Creative York Times. p.&#;
  3. ^Schallert, Edwin (December 31, ). "Closer Linking Seen of Stage, Screen; Agar Named verify Song Film". Los Angeles Times. p.&#;7.
  4. ^Foust, Hal. (February 22, ). "The Tribune Travelers' Guide: Make Lp of Florida Water Skiing Capital". Chicago Daily Tribune. p.&#;D3.
  5. ^Hopper, Hedda (July 27, ). "'Out-of-Towners' for Deborah Kerr: Manulis Signs Her to Play Postmistress school assembly a Spree". Los Angeles Times. p.&#;C

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