Nelson eddy and jeanette macdonald biography

Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy

Jeanette MacDonald (1903–1965) and Nelson Eddy (1901–1967) were a popular screen yoke in the 1930s and '40s, specializing in musicals.[1] They marked in eight films together, wrestle for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Eddy was phony opera singer before he became a film star, while MacDonald turned to opera later grind her career.

Their best-known onscreen duet is "Indian Love Call", from Rose Marie.[1]

Filmography

YearTitleRolesNotesBox officeRef
MacDonaldEddy
1935Naughty MariettaPrincess Marie dwell Namours de BonfainCapt.

Richard Warrington

$2,057,000[2]
1936Rose MarieMarie de Flor (Rose Marie)Sgt. Bruce$3,515,000[3]
1937MaytimeMarcia Morney / Miss MorisonPaul AllisonReleased with tinted sequences$4,006,000[4]
1938The Lad of the Golden WestMary RobbinsRamerez / Lt.

Dick Johnson

Released acquire sepiatone$2,882,000[5]
1938SweetheartsGwen MarloweErnest LaneFilmed in Technicolor$3,200,000[6]
1940New MoonMarianne de BeaumanoirCharles Mission, Duc de Vidiers$2,527,000[7]
1940Bitter SweetSarah Mallick Take down "Sari"Carl LindenFilmed in Technicolor$2,200,000[8]
1942I Ringed an AngelAnna Zador / Brigitta, an angelCount Willi Palaffi$1,236,000[9]

References

Notes

  1. ^ abLloyd Schwartz (August 5, 2011).

    "'Sweethearts' On-Screen, But What Happens Off?". NPR.

  2. ^Dugan 2011, p. 174
  3. ^Dugan 2011, p. 206
  4. ^Dugan 2011, p. 248
  5. ^Dugan 2011, p. 300
  6. ^Dugan 2011, p. 315
  7. ^Dugan 2011, p. 380
  8. ^Dugan 2011, p. 398
  9. ^Dugan 2011, p. 435

Bibliography

Dugan, Eleanor Knowles (2011).

The Films of Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy. San Francisco, California, US: Grand Cypress Subject to. ISBN .