Freed of partners, Yates presided over what was now his film studio and acquiring senior production and management staff who served him as employees, not experienced peers with independent ideas and agendas.

The film is jokingly regarded as the first ( and only ) M-G-M musical made at Paramount Studios since Roger Edens was the producer, Stanley Donen was the director, and quite a few of the staff members under the Arthur Freed Unit at Metro ( including Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger, and Skip Martin ), along with Astaire and Kay Thompson, were brought over to Paramount to make this film.

Freed from preoccupation with federal intervention over slavery, and even citing it as precedent, white southerners joined northerners in the national crusade to legislate morality.

Directors over the 25 years were: Mike Freed, Warren Doyle, and Susan Johnson.

" Brooklyn, New York deejay Alan Freed gave the group's lead singer, Anthony Gourdine, top billing while introducing the single over the air and the moniker of " Little Anthony and the Imperials " stuck.

It was this musical film which persuaded Arthur Freed to allow Kelly to make On the Town, where he partnered with Frank Sinatra for the third and final time, creating a breakthrough in the musical film genre which has been described as " the most inventive and effervescent musical thus far produced in Hollywood.

Freed from those obligations, in that year he accepted a position as associate editor of the Archives for Social Science and Social Welfare, where he worked with his colleagues Edgar Jaffé and Werner Sombart.

Originally formed in their native Louisville, Kentucky as the Crazy Sounds, the group moved to Cleveland, where disc jockey Alan Freed renamed them ' the Moonglows ' ( after his own nickname, ' Moondog ').

In 1933, Freed's family moved to Salem, Ohio where Freed attended Salem High School, graduating in 1940.

Soon after World War II, Freed landed broadcasting jobs at smaller radio stations, including WKST ( New Castle, PA ); WKBN ( Youngstown, OH ); and WAKR ( Akron, OH ), where, in 1945, he became a local favorite for playing hot jazz and pop recordings.

Freed by the Soviet Army in 1945, he settled in East Berlin where he started his own record label and worked with Bertolt Brecht and Erwin Piscator at the " Berliner Ensemble ".

Christgau grew up in New York City, where he says he became a rock and roll fan when disc jockey Alan Freed moved to the city in 1954.

Freed in late 1805, he returned to France, where he attempted to go back into military service but his requests were not answered.

This brought her to the attention of choreographer Robert Alton – who had also discovered Gene Kelly – and soon she joined the Freed Unit at MGM, where she became the resident MGM ballet dancer.

In that same year Lerner also wrote the Oscar-winning original screenplay for An American in Paris, produced by Arthur Freed and directed by Vincente Minnelli.

Freed for a US $ 60 million ransom ( the largest on record at that time ), the ordeal triggered the company headquarters ' relocation to São Paolo, Brazil, and contributed to the March 1976 coup.

Although he broke through as a crossover artist with white audiences ( appearing at the Alan Freed concerts, for example ), he rarely tailored his compositions to teenage concerns.

The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity is housed in an 11-story structure originally built for The Christian Science Publishing Society constructed between 1932 and 1934, and the present plaza was constructed in the late 1960s and early 1970s to include a 28 story administration building, a colonnade, and a reflecting pool with fountain, designed by Araldo Cossutta of I. M. Pei and Partners ( now Pei Cobb Freed ).

Although Coppola's ambition was for him to establish a production unit to rival the Freed Unit at MGM, the film's failure put an end to this idea.

During the inauguration ceremonies, however, neither Freed nor Pei was recognized for their role in the project.

) In 1939, Freed was hired as associate producer for the film Babes in Arms.

Rock music entered the mainstream during the 1950s because of controversial white DJs such as Dewey Phillips, Alan Freed, Dick Clark and Wolfman Jack with an appreciation for black music.

* 1959 – American disc jockey Alan Freed, who had popularized the term " rock and roll " and music of that style, is fired from WABC-AM radio for refusing to deny allegations that he had participated in the payola scandal.

By 1959, the death of Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper and Ritchie Valens in a plane crash, the departure of Elvis for the army, the retirement of Little Richard to become a preacher, prosecutions of Jerry Lee Lewis and Chuck Berry, and the breaking of the payola scandal ( which implicated major figures, including Alan Freed, in bribery and corruption in promoting individual acts or songs ), gave a sense that the initial rock and roll era had come to an end.

Freed had been given part of the writers ' credit by Chess in return for his promotional activities ; a common practice at the time.

Freed from smoke and dirt, the living room thus began to serve as an area for social functions and increasingly became a showcase for the owner's wealth.

It opens by saying " This one's for you Alan Freed " and then states "' Cause the things they're doing today would make a saint out of you ," implying that Payola corruption is bigger now than it was in the ' 50s.

In a work titled Euclides ab Omni Naevo Vindicatus ( Euclid Freed from All Flaws ), published in 1733, Saccheri quickly discarded elliptic geometry as a possibility ( some others of Euclid's axioms must be modified for elliptic geometry to work ) and set to work proving a great number of results in hyperbolic geometry.

Freed from restraints by the Toleration Act of 1649 and feeling a need for spiritual guidance, some settlers gathered their first Anglican church in a log building at the head of the Port Tobacco Creek.

Her writing partnership with Adolph Green lasted for six decades, during which time they collaborated with other leading entertainment figures such as the famed " Freed Unit " at MGM, Jule Styne and Leonard Bernstein.

They wrote the screenplays for Good News and The Barkleys of Broadway ( which reunited Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers ), and then adapted On the Town for Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly, scrapping most of Bernstein's music at the request of Arthur Freed, who did not care for the Bernstein score.

Trenton is most famous for its collection of rare antique porcelain veilleuses, donated by the late Dr. Frederick C. Freed in 1955.

Freed when the new Secret Six launched a raid on the complex, Jason discovered two important things: he had a fellow prisoner ( a mysterious girl named Gehenna ), and his imprisonment by the Society had significantly depowered him ( Firestorm # 17 ).

Pei spent ten years working with New York real estate magnate William Zeckendorf before establishing his own independent design firm that eventually became Pei Cobb Freed & Partners.

* Big Beat Heat ( Alan Freed and the early years of Rock & Roll ), by Jackson, John A.

Freed helped to promote the group during their early years and, in a common practice of the day, often took a co-writer credit as compensation for his efforts.

Freed after six months, he remained under the suspicion of the French government for three years.

Freed in the Hungarian Revolution of 1956, he was granted political asylum and lived in the U. S. embassy in Budapest for 15 years.

According to Kreuger, it was Mahin and producer Arthur Freed who introduced the plot device of keeping the lovers Magnolia Hawks and Gaylord Ravenal young at the end, rather than having them age forty years as in the original stage musical.

While modern critics later accused white jazz disc jockeys like Symphony Sid and Alan Freed of profiting from black radio and taking jobs away from black announcers ( see Sinclair, 1989 for example ), this did not seem to be a concern during the years when Sid broadcast.

Freed in 1800, he worked several years with Adam Jerzy Czartoryski in the service of Russia, before retiring to Courland.

( Freed had been deceased for fourteen years at the time of the release of " Cleveland Rocks ".