Is there a musical version of Thoroughly Modern Millie?
This article is about the 2002 stage musical. For the 1967 film, see Thoroughly Modern Millie. Thoroughly Modern Millie is a musical with music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan, and a book by Richard Morris and Scanlan.
Does Thoroughly Modern Millie have the overture cut out?
Muzzy Van Hossmere: Raspberries! On some video releases of Thoroughly Modern Millie, the Overture is cut out. This movie is Terrif! The entire cast was Terrif: Carol Channing, Mary Tyler Moore, John Garvin, James Fox, etc., but the brightest star on the screen was the great and beautiful Julie Andrews!
What is Millie Dillmount’s plan?
It’s 1922, and small-town girl Millie Dillmount has just arrived in New York City, ready to make her dreams come true. Millie’s plan is simple: find a job as a secretary for an eligible bachelor, and then marry him. It doesn’t take long, however, for Millie’s “thoroughly modern” plan to go awry.
How much money did Julie Andrews make for Thoroughly Modern Millie?
The film earned $8.5 million in rentals in North America during 1967. At this time, Julie Andrews was the number one box office star in motion pictures. Thoroughly Modern Millie was her last film of the 1960s to make money.
What is the movie Millie Dillmount about?
In 1922 New York City, flapper Millie Dillmount ( Julie Andrews) is determined to find work as a stenographer to a wealthy businessman and then marry him – a “thoroughly modern” goal. Millie befriends the sweet yet naive Miss Dorothy Brown ( Mary Tyler Moore) as the latter checks into the Priscilla Hotel.
How many Academy Awards did the movie Modern Millie win?
The film was nominated for seven Academy Awards: Academy Award for Best Original Score (Elmer Bernstein, winner) Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress (Carol Channing, nominee) Academy Award for Best Original Song (“Thoroughly Modern Millie” by Jimmy Van Heusen and Sammy Cahn, nominees)
How did Millie get the job at Sincere Trust?
After researching some of the richest and most eligible bachelors in the world, Millie comes to Sincere Trust not only looking for a job, but also to set her sights on the company’s boss, Trevor Graydon III (“The Speed Test”). Her lightning speed stenography easily lands her the job.
Can Millie type with stenogs?
(Millie types with Stenogs, but twice as fast, whom are clearly impressed. Fire Clerks and Speed Tappists challenge Millie with tap steps, which she executes flawlessly while continuing to type. As all but Millie dance, all freeze when…)
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