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Ann Gillis: “Michael Curtiz liked me because I was always on time and I knew my lines”

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Ann Gillis: “Michael Curtiz liked me because I was always on time and I knew my lines”

When I met former child actress Cora Sue Collins at her Beverly Hills apartment in March 2003, she said, ‘Did you ever talk to Ann Gillis? She lives in Belgium.’ I didn’t know that at the time, and…

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My ★★★½ review of The Great Ziegfeld on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/6dNXm9

A ★★★½ review of The Great Ziegfeld (1936)

Very well produced and acted. There are a couple of problematic scenes that obviously haven't aged well and it's very long. A couple of the dance numbers could have been cut, but then again, MGM were being very flamboyant at the time.