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Re: Sam loves a musical

Posted By: Howard, on host 65.6.63.72
Date: Saturday, September 9, 2006, at 15:18:22
In Reply To: Re: Sam loves a musical posted by Dave on Friday, September 8, 2006, at 12:22:20:

> Somebody dies for "Guys and Dolls" only just squeaking in at 23.
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> "Guys and Dolls" is the best musical ever made--hell, I'd go so far as to say it's the best musical that ever *will* be made--and you can go to hell and die if you disagree. Frank Sinatra AND Marlon Brando? Come on. There's no contest. That funny fat dude is just icing on the cake.
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> As far as musicals go, there's "Guys and Dolls", and then everything else. Nothing else is even in the same league. That is all.
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> -- Dave

Brando and Sinatra, but also Jean Simmons, Vivian Blaine, Stubby Kaye, Sheldon Leonard, B.S. Pully, Robert Keith and George E. Stone. So who was the fat guy? [Time passes while I think] It had to be Kaye.

42nd Street also had some of those Runyonesque type characters. It gets my vote.
Howard

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Message:	> > Somebody dies for "Guys and Dolls" only just squeaking in at 23. > > > > "Guys and Dolls" is the best musical ever made--hell, I'd go so far as to say it's the best musical that ever will be made--and you can go to hell and die if you disagree. Frank Sinatra AND Marlon Brando? Come on. There's no contest. That funny fat dude is just icing on the cake. > > > > As far as musicals go, there's "Guys and Dolls", and then everything else. Nothing else is even in the same league. That is all. > > > > -- Dave > > Brando and Sinatra, but also Jean Simmons, Vivian Blaine, Stubby Kaye, Sheldon Leonard, B.S. Pully, Robert Keith and George E. Stone. So who was the fat guy? [Time passes while I think] It had to be Kaye. > > 42nd Street also had some of those Runyonesque type characters. It gets my vote. > Howard
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