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It produced full scale productions of popular musicals and operettas including Oklahoma !, Carousel, The Mikado, Guys and Dolls, The Pirates of Penzance, Me and My Girl, My Fair Lady, The Yeoman of the Guard, Gigi, Fiddler on the Roof, The Gondoliers, Anything Goes, The Merry Widow, Iolanthe, The Producers and HMS Pinafore.
Runyon's fictional world is also known to the general public through the musical Guys and Dolls based on two of his stories, " The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown " and " Blood Pressure ".
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* Guys and Dolls ( 1932 )
* More Guys and Dolls ( 1950 )
* Guys, Dolls, and Curveballs: Damon Runyon on Baseball ( 2005 ; Jim Reisler, editor )
* Guys and Dolls and Other Writings ( 2008 ; introduction by Pete Hamill )
* Guys and Dolls ( 1955 ) — Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Blaine, and Stubby Kaye.
He also starred in such musicals as High Society, Pal Joey, Guys and Dolls and On the Town.
MGM's refusal to loan him out for Guys and Dolls and Pal Joey put further strains on his relationship with the studio.
Brando then took a variety of roles in the 1950s: portraying Napoleon in Désirée, Sky Masterson in the musical Guys and Dolls ; Sakini, a Japanese interpreter for the U. S. Army in postwar Japan in The Teahouse of the August Moon ; as a United States Air Force officer in Sayonara, and a German officer in The Young Lions.
Writer Damon Runyon allegedly based the character Sky Masterson, the gambler-hero of " The Idyll of Miss Sarah Brown " ( on which the musical " Guys and Dolls " is based ), on Thompson.
* Guys and Dolls ( 1955 )
In the 1990s, Farr ( and Nathan Lane ) played the role of Nathan Detroit in a Broadway revival of Guys and Dolls.
* Biloxi is referenced in a line of the title song of the musical Guys and Dolls.
Issue # 8 " Guys and Dolls "-" thank you Terry Gilliam "
In 1951 Sherman recorded a 78-rpm single with veteran singer Sylvia Froos which included the songs " A Satchel and a Seck ," parodying " A Bushel and a Peck " from Guys and Dolls, and " Jake's Song.
Frank Henry Loesser () ( June 29, 1910 – July 28, 1969 ) was an American songwriter who wrote the lyrics and music to the Broadway hits Guys and Dolls and How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying, among others.
Guys and Dolls, Libretto and Vocal book, printed by Music Theatre International, 1978.
This led to his next musical, Guys and Dolls ( 1950 ), based on the stories of Damon Runyon, and again produced by Feuer and Martin.
Guys and Dolls became a hit and earned Loesser two Tony Awards.
They had two children together: John Loesser and Susan Loesser, an author who wrote her father's biography A Most Remarkable Fella: Frank Loesser and the Guys and Dolls in His Life: A Portrait by His Daughter ( 1993, 2000 ).
*" A Bushel and a Peck ", " Fugue for Tinhorns ", " I'll Know ", " If I Were A Bell " ( a favorite of Miles Davis, featured in recordings with John Coltrane ), " Luck Be a Lady Tonight ", " Sit Down, You're Rockin ' the Boat " and " I'll Know " from Guys and Dolls
Loesser received Tony Awards for music and lyrics for How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying and Guys and Dolls.

Guys and 1950
* Our Jets Can Support the Guys On the Ground, September 1950, Popular Science large article on the very public debate during the Korean War about fixed wing jets vs prop aircraft close air support role, with photos and drawings
* Guys and Dolls ( 1950 )-musical-choreographer-Tony Award for Best Choreography
This was evidenced by his introduction of three of the greatest show-stopping numbers of the era: “ Fugue for Tinhorns ” and “ Sit Down You ’ re Rockin ’ the Boat ” from Guys and Dolls ( 1950 ) and “ Jubilation T. Cornpone ” from Li ' l Abner ( 1956 ).
* 1950 Guys and Dolls ( Performer )
He followed this with Kiss Me, Kate ( 1948 ) and Guys and Dolls ( 1950 ).
* 1950 Guys and Dolls ( Performer )
He was very successful on Broadway, starring in Guys and Dolls ( 1950 ), for which he won a Tony Award, and in What Makes Sammy Run?
* Guys and Dolls ( 1950 – 1953 )
* Guys and Dolls, a 1950 Broadway production, depicts a Miss Adelaide as the main character's fiancée, a singer and showgirl in various musical numbers.
* Isabel Bigley ( married name Barnett ) won 1950 Tony for as Sarah Brown in Guys and Dolls
The song was introduced in the Broadway musical Guys and Dolls, which opened at the 46th Street Theater on November 24, 1950.
* " If I Were a Bell " and " Guys and Dolls " from Frank Loesser's Guys and Dolls ( 1950 )
A comparable process in the US during the 1930s was Hollanderizing ( named for Adolph Hollander's Newark-based company " A. Hollander Fur Dressers and Dyers Ltd ."), giving rise to the now-mysterious lyrics in " Take back your mink " ( Guys and Dolls, 1950 ):
Having divorced Russell in 1950, Guild married the Broadway impresario Ernest H. Martin, the producer of Guys and Dolls and later The Sound of Music and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum.

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* Fair Lawn was featured in the movie The Other Guys starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg.
* Guys and Dolls, the National's first musical, directed by Richard Eyre, starring Bob Hoskins, Julia McKenzie, Ian Charleson, and Julie Covington ( 1982 )
She also directed episodes of Reba, Mad TV, Nick Freno: Licensed Teacher, Malcolm & Eddie, Pauly, The Tom Show, The Jamie Foxx Show, Dharma & Greg, Veronica's Closet, Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place, Jesse ( starring her former Married ... with Children co-star Christina Applegate ), and Ladies Man.
In 2007, after seeing Ewan McGregor in the role, he landed the lead in Michael Grandage's Olivier Award winning production of Guys and Dolls, starring as Sky Masterson.
Eyre's Guys and Dolls returned to the National from April through September 1984, this time starring Lulu, Norman Rossington, Clarke Peters and Betsy Brantley.
DVD cover of the 1992 cast-album recording documentary film | documentary, Guys and Dolls: Off the Record, starring Peter Gallagher, Josie de Guzman, Nathan Lane, and Faith Prince
In the 1950s Samuel Goldwyn turned to making a number of musicals including the 1952 hit Hans Christian Andersen ( his last with Danny Kaye, with whom he had made many others ), and the 1955 hit Guys and Dolls starring Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, and Vivian Blaine, which was based on the equally successful Broadway musical.
In 2011, Harris won the Best Actress award at the Shockfest Film Festival, for her starring role in the short Nice Guys Finish Last.
Lauded by the New York Times as a notable book of the year, as well as an Edgar Award finalist, Our Guys was made into a television movie starring Ally Sheedy and Eric Stoltz.
Aleksander played the bartender at " Mickey's Bar " in the 1986 movie Tough Guys, starring Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas.
His acclaimed starring roles there were in Guys and Dolls ( musical ) | Guys and Dolls, Fool for Love ( play ) | Fool for Love, Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, and Hamlet.
Franklin's most notable screenwriting credits include the teen comedies Just One of the Guys ( 1985 ), and Summer School ( 1987 ) starring Mark Harmon.
This was followed by a guest starring role in the Sex and the City episode " Valley of the Twenty Something Guys " as one of Carrie Bradshaw's boyfriends.
Homer and Mayor Quimby attend a production of the musical Guys and Dolls ( 1955 ), starring Hamill as Nathan Detroit, who sings the Star Wars-themed " Luke, Be a Jedi Tonight " to the tune of " Luck Be a Lady ".
Mary Ann is the few characters that has been seen outside of printed media as she played a supporting role in Aaron Alexovich's short animation " Good Guys Wear Black " starring Serenity Rose.
Knockaround Guys is a 2002 gangster film starring Barry Pepper, Vin Diesel, John Malkovich and Dennis Hopper.
Wesley Jonathan Waples ( born October 18, 1978 ), known professionally as Wesley Jonathan, is an American actor, best known for his starring role as Jamal Grant on the NBC Saturday morning dramedy series City Guys.
Tough Guys is a 1986 comedy starring Burt Lancaster, Kirk Douglas, Eli Wallach, Charles Durning, Dana Carvey and Darlanne Fluegel.
He would go on to appear in several stage productions ( including a starring role in the successful West End musical Five Guys Named Moe ) in the UK.
The Other Guys is a 2010 action comedy film directed and co-written by Adam McKay, starring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg, and featuring Dwayne Johnson, Samuel L. Jackson, Michael Keaton, Eva Mendes, Steve Coogan, and Ray Stevenson.

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