De Sylva, B. G. (Buddy Gard) 1896-1950Overview
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B. G De Sylva
The littlest Rebel
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5 editions published between 1988 and 2005 in English and held by 710 libraries worldwide Only a plea to President Lincoln can help when the father of a plantation girl is arrested and charged with espionage against the Yankees.
Good news : a musical comedy
by Ray Henderson
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19 editions published between 1928 and 2003 in English and held by 330 libraries worldwide
Tip-toes
by George Gershwin
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2 editions published in 2001 in English and held by 230 libraries worldwide
George Gershwin's Blue Monday
by George Gershwin
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10 editions published between 1924 and 2009 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 186 libraries worldwide
Born to dance
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3 editions published between 1936 and 2008 in English and held by 179 libraries worldwide Eleanor Powell and James Stewart star in this legendary musical about a sailor on leave in New York who falls for a struggling dancer.
Doubting Thomas
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3 editions published between 1991 and 2006 in English and held by 176 libraries worldwide Will Rogers plays Thomas Brown, president of Brown's Breakfast Sausage. All's well until Mrs. Brown decides to join an amateur theater group. Even a disastrous opening night fails to dampen anyone's enthusiasm, so Thomas resorts to other means to discourage his wife's theatrical ambitions.
The great moment
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 167 libraries worldwide "This stirring biopic follows the fascinating life of W.T.G. Morton (Joel McCrea), a 19th century dentist who successfully develops the first anesthesia."
The Palm Beach story
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 155 libraries worldwide "Money makes the world go 'round, or so Gerry (Claudette Colbert) believes when she decides to divorce her struggling husband (Joel McCrea) to support him by marrying a millionaire."
The Stork Club
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8 editions published between 1945 and 2007 in English and held by 140 libraries worldwide Hat check girl Betty Hutton mysteriously becomes wealthy in this fanciful music-comedy.
Selections from Porgy and Bess Blue Monday
by George Gershwin
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1 edition published in 1998 in English and held by 102 libraries worldwide
Louisiana purchase 1996 original New York cast recording : the musical comedy smash hit
by Irving Berlin
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4 editions published between 1940 and 1996 in English and held by 100 libraries worldwide
Captain January
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2 editions published between 2002 and 2006 in English and held by 99 libraries worldwide Star, an irrepressible orphan loves her somewhat unusual life in the loving care of the wonderful old keeper of the lighthouse who rescued her from a shipwreck when she was a baby. Then a mean truant officer begins a relentless campaign to have Star sent far away to a boarding school.
Caught in the draft Give me a sailor
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 82 libraries worldwide Caught in the draft: Hope plays a gun-shy movie star who gets drafted. He pulls through and ends up a hero and wins the heart of the colonel's daughter. Give me a sailor: A comedy about mixed-up relationships. Sailors Jim and Walter Brewster are brothers in love with the same girl, Nancy, who has an ugly duckling sister, Letty. Letty agrees to help Jim win Nancy if he will help her win Walter. Jim tries, but nothing seems to work, that is until a photo of Letty's legs wins first prize in a national contest. Suddenly Walter notices her, but Letty changes her mind, causing things to get even more mixed up.
Sarah Vaughan sings George Gershwin
by George Gershwin
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2 editions published in 1998 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide
Panama Hattie
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6 editions published between 1940 and 1992 in English and held by 73 libraries worldwide Hattie Maloney (Ann Sothern) is a gaudy, good-hearted nightclub singer who tends to love above her station. This time, it's pedigreed officer Dick Bulliet (Dan Dailey, Jr.), and it's for real. But there's one little problem: he's got a small, ladylike daughter who is not impressed with Hattie. Hattie's got a trio of protectors who think that maybe Hattie is too good for Dick.
Frenchman's Creek
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2 editions published between 1997 and 1999 in English and held by 72 libraries worldwide An English lady falls madly in love with a French pirate.
When day is done
by Robert Katscher
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14 editions published between 1924 and 1938 in English and Undetermined and held by 44 libraries worldwide
The best things in life are free : the great songs of De Sylva, Brown & Henderson
by B. G De Sylva
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1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 44 libraries worldwide
Look for the silver lining : duet
by Jerome Kern
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10 editions published between 1920 and 2003 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 38 libraries worldwide
Somebody loves me
by George Gershwin
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25 editions published between 1924 and 1997 in 3 languages and held by 28 libraries worldwide more
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American Civil War (1861-1865) Armed Forces--Military life Brothers Comedy films Comedy films Dance orchestra music Discoveries in science Draft Drama Ether Fathers and daughters Feature films Feature films Fiction films Film adaptations Film adaptations Films Films for the hearing impaired Finance, Personal Florida--Palm Beach Foxtrots History Jazz Jazz vocals Juvenile works Lighthouse keepers Man-woman relationships Married people Morton, W. T. G.--1819-1868 Motion picture music--Excerpts Music Musical films Musical films Musicals Musicals--Excerpts Musicals--Excerpts, Arranged Musicals--Librettos Operas Operas--Excerpts Operas--Vocal scores with piano Orphans Popular instrumental music Popular music Portraits Recruiting and enlistment Sisters Songs Songs with piano United States Video recordings--for the hearing impaired
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Alternative Names
De Sylva, 1896-1950
De Sylva, B.G. 1895-1950
De Sylva, B.G. (Buddy Gard) 1895-1950
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De Sylva, George G. 1895-1950
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De Sylva, George Gard, 1896-1950
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