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Busby and Berkeley
Most obviously, the musical film was born ; the first classic-style Hollywood musical was The Broadway Melody ( 1929 ) and the form would find its first major creator in choreographer / director Busby Berkeley ( 42nd Street, 1933, Dames, 1934 ).
The taste in musicals revived again in 1933 when director Busby Berkeley began to enhance the traditional dance number with ideas drawn from the drill precision he had experienced as a soldier during the First World War.
The influence of Busby Berkeley ’ s choreography on Aleksandrov ’ s directing can be seen in the musical number leading up to the climax.
These starred Ruby Keeler and Dick Powell and were mostly directed by Busby Berkeley.
* March 14 – Busby Berkeley, American choreographer and director ( b. 1895 )
* November 29 – Busby Berkeley, American film director and choreographer ( d. 1976 )
The street became the title of a film by Busby Berkeley in 1933 ( 42nd Street ) and a stage musical based on it from 1980 ( 42nd Street ), which experienced a revival in 2001.
Astaire's style of dance sequences thus contrasted with the Busby Berkeley musicals, which were known for dance sequences filled with extravagant aerial shots, quick takes, and zooms on certain areas of the body, such as the arms or legs.
Instead of using dance as spectacle as Busby Berkeley did, Astaire used it to move the plot along.
He wanted to do a Busby Berkeley dance number.
Among them are Frank Sinatra, Congressman Sonny Bono, Alice Faye, Phil Harris, " Papa " John Phillips, Jane Wyman, Dinah Shore, George Montgomery, Cameron Mitchell, Harold Robbins, Busby Berkeley, William Powell, Betty Hutton, Guy Madison, Buddy Rogers and many more.
The film version, released in 1939, starred Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney and was directed by Busby Berkeley.
* November 29 – Busby Berkeley, film director, choreographer ( died 1976 )
The production was directed by Keeler's 42nd Street director, Busby Berkeley, and choreographed by Donald Saddler.
It also contained references to numerous other Busby Berkeley and MGM movie musicals of the 1930s. The film marked one of the final screen appearances of actor / director Max Adrian.
The son's name was Busby Berkeley William Enos who, as Busby Berkeley, became one of Hollywood's greatest directors and choreographers.
In 1932, she appeared in Silver Dollar ( 1932 ) and the successful Busby Berkeley choreographed musical comedy 42nd Street ( 1933 ) in which she sang once again.
* 1937 ( 32 ) Married 22-year-old Anya Taranda, a celebrated Powers Agency model and former Earl Carroll and Busby Berkeley showgirl, actress, and one of the Original " Breck Girls.
The production was supervised by aging Hollywood legend Busby Berkeley, although members of the cast and crew later stated that his name was his primary contribution to the show.
" O ' Connor found her charming and warm, writing, " she smartly whisks the delirious audience right back to those good old Busby Berkeley movies.
He wrote the music for the first blockbuster film musical, 42nd Street, choreographed by Busby Berkeley, with whom he would collaborate on many musical films.
Warren is particularly remembered for writing scores for the films of Busby Berkeley ; they worked together on 18 films.

Busby and proposed
James Busby proposed that New Zealand should have a national flag, after an unregistered New Zealand ship was seized in Australia.
The road was the proposal of U. S. Congressman T. Jeff Busby of Mississippi, who proposed it as a way to give tribute to the original Natchez Trace.
Francine Busby, Cunningham's Democratic challenger in 2004 and the Democratic candidate for the 50th District in the runoff election to fill Cunningham's vacancy, called November 28 " a sad day for the people " and called for support for her proposed ethics reform bill, the " Clean House Act ", saying that " our government in Washington is broken.

Busby and her
Gertrude had a son whom she apparently named after two of her friends, actress Amy Busby and William Gillette, after Busby and Gillette agreed to be the boy's godparents.
Gertrude apparently named her son after both Busby and Gillette after they agreed to be the boy's godparents.
Busby tells Dulness that he is her true champion, for he turns geniuses to fools, " Whate ' er the talents, or howe ' er design'd ,/ We hang one jingling padlock on the mind " ( 161 – 2 ).
Among others he helped were Vera Lukić, the pregnant wife of a Yugoslav diplomat and her daughter, Vesna, as well as his badly-injured manager Sir Matt Busby.
In July 2009, her first novel, The Hidden Dance, was published in the United Kingdom by Allison & Busby, and won the Best Red Read for Best Debut Novel 2010.
In later life she wrote her memoirs, " Left, Left, Left " ( Allison & Busby, 1971 ), and edited and wrote part of " War or Peace in the Middle East?

Busby and June
In June 2009, Adam Busby Jr., the son of the SNLA founder, was jailed for 6 years for sending a total of 6 packages to various political figures, including First Minister Alex Salmond, Liberal Democrats MSP Mike Rumbles and Glasgow City Council.
In July 2010 Adam Busby Sr. was sentenced by an Irish court to four years in jail after being convicted in June 2010 of making hoax bomb threats against transatlantic flights.
In June 1825 Busby made an interesting report on the state of the water-supply of Sydney, and suggested that a supply could be drawn from " the large lagoon in the vicinity of the paper mill " to a reservoir in Hyde Park from which it would be distributed throughout the city by pipes.
Busby denied making the threats, but in July 2010 he was sentenced by a Dublin court to four years in jail after being convicted in June 2010.
A separate four-count indictment charges Mr. Busby with, on June 20 and 21, maliciously conveying false information through the Internet claiming bombs had been placed at federal courthouses in Pennsylvania in Pittsburgh, Erie and Johnstown.
Development of the 101FC started in 1967, with a design team led by Norman Busby ( 14 October 1931 – 30 June 2005 ).
June Taylor's chorus girl routines revived for the TV generation the aerial pattern kaleidoscope formations made famous on film by Busby Berkeley.
* 1986, UK, Alison & Busby ISBN 0-85031-647-2, Pub date 12 June 1986, Hardback ( as The Son of the Sun )
No candidate obtained the majority necessary to win outright, so a runoff election was scheduled for June 6 between Democrat Busby and Republican Brian Bilbray, who had represented the nearby 49th District from 1995 to 2001.
* On June 6, Republican Brian Bilbray won the runoff election for Cunningham's seat, narrowly defeating Democrat Francine Busby.
Appointed as Busby's successor in June 1969 at the age of 31, at a time when the Manchester United side was in transition and Busby had moved upstairs to become General Manager, McGuinness's reign as Manchester United manager was not as successful as United had hoped.
Meanwhile, Busby was re-appointed as team manager until the end of the season until Frank O ' Farrell was named as United's new manager in June 1971.
Directed by Alexander Leftwich, with dances by Busby Berkeley, it starred William Gaxton ( Martin, the Yankee ), Constance Carpenter ( Alice Carter / The Demoiselle Alisande la Carteloise ), and June Cochrane ( Mistress Evelyn Al Belle-Ans ).

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