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Wabash Avenue (film)

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THOMAS F. BRADY (Mar 29, 1949). "BRYAN FOY IN DEAL WITH WARNER BROS.: Will Join Studio as Producer After Completing Eagle-Lion Films -- Has 3-Year Pact".
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THOMAS F. BRADY (Mar 22, 1949). "M'CREA GETS LEAD IN METRO PICTURE: To Play Clergyman in 'Stars in My Crown,' Based on Novel -- Fitts Doing Scenario".
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THOMAS F. BRADY (Jan 31, 1949). "METRO BUYS STORY FOR MISS HEPBURN: Studio Plans to Co-Star Actress and Tracy in Kanin-Gordon Comedy, 'Man and Wife'".
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The film featured five new numbers in addition to some old favourites. 87 sets were constructed included a recreation of Wabash Avenue.
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to co-star. The setting was to be the 1893 Chicago Exposition. Eventually Widmark was replaced by
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Filming started on 9 May 1949. It was the first in a three-picture contract Koster had with Fox.
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Grable enjoyed working with director Henry Koster so much she insisted he direct her next film,
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1950 American musical film directed by Henry Koster
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Henry Koster
Charles Lederer
William Perlberg
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Arthur E. Arling
Robert L. Simpson
Cyril J. Mockridge
Technicolor
20th Century Fox
musical film
Henry Koster
Betty Grable
Coney Island
Betty Grable
Phil Harris
Victor Mature
Betty Grable
Victor Mature
Phil Harris
Reginald Gardiner
James Barton
Barry Kelley
Margaret Hamilton
Jacqueline Dalya
Robin Raymond
Hal K. Dawson
Alexander Pope
Henry Kulky

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