Gower Champion
June 22, 1921 · 105 years old
Gower Carlyle Champion (June 22, 1919 – August 25, 1980) was an American actor, theatre director, choreographer, and dancer. Champion was born on June 22, 1919, in Geneva, Illinois, as the son of John W. Champion and Beatrice Carlisle. He was raised in Los Angeles, California, where he graduated fr…
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Till the Clouds Roll By
Songwriter and Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern is unable to find immediate success in the U.S. He sought recognition abroad. He journeyed to England where his dreams of success became real and where he met his future wife Eva Leale.
The Bank Shot
A motley crew of criminals plans to rob a Los Angeles bank that's temporarily located in a mobile home during renovations.
Give a Girl a Break
Broadway choreographer Ted Sturgis auditions dancers for a new musical after the lead walks out, with talent ranging from a ballerina to an untrained novice and his former partner, a retired star.
Three for the Show
A widowed singer marries her deceased husband's songwriting partner which leads to trouble when her former husband turns up very much alive.