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  • Annie Get Your Gun
  • Annie Get Your Gun review by from london, uk
    Rated - 4 stars the extras make the dvd worthwhile 2 September 2005
    ... movie musicals. it is transferred rather woodenly to the big screen however by George Sidney. anyone who has seen 'the harvey girls' will know what to expect; colourful but...  

George Sidney - filmography


  • Half A Sixpence (1967)
    Starring: Tommy Steele,  Julia Foster
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    Arthur Kipps, an orphan apprenticed to a tyrannical owner of a mercantile, has a sudden abrupt change of life when his wealthy grandfather dies and leaves him a pile of money.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 73 members
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  • Viva Las Vegas on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Elvis Presley,  Ann-Margret,  Cesare Danova
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Elvis Presley is Lucky Jackson, an aspiring car racer with a dream of winning the Grand Prix. Sexy, feisty Ann-Margret is Rusty Martin, the swimming instructor who falls for him against her will, hating the idea of her man risking his life in a racing car. Lucky struggles to raise the money to buy ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 64% from 644 members
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  • Pal Joey on DVD (1957)
    Starring: Rita Hayworth,  Frank Sinatra,  Kim Novak
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A brash cabaret entertainer lands in San Francisco determined to make it big, but scores his biggest hits with a wealthy socialite and a chorus-line cutie. Classic Rodgers and Hart show tunes. The legendary Ol' Blue Eyes from Hoboken, Frank Sinatra, stars with his one time amour, luscious Ava ..read more »
    Rate this: 3 stars out of 5 62% from 416 members
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  • The Eddy Duchin Story (1956)
    Starring: Tyrone Power
    Director: George Sidney,  george sidney (2)
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    This sentimental biography looks at the triumphs and heartbreaks in the life of Eddy Duchin, the pianist/bandleader from the 1930s-40s, who was known as "10 Magic Fingers." Awed by the bright lights of New York City, young Eddy (Tyrone Power) arrives with grand hopes of playing in the orchestra at ..read more »
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  • Scaramouche (1952)
    Starring: Stewart Granger,  Eleanor Parker,  Janet Leigh
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    An 18th Century French aristocrat seeks revenge against the ace swashbuckler who killed his friend. To prepare for the impending duel, the nobleman takes fencing lessons from an acting group, and even takes on the role of "Scaramouche".
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 44 members
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  • Annie Get Your Gun on DVD (1950)
    Starring: Betty Hutton,  Howard Keel,  Louis Calhern
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Sharpshooter and star of Colonel Buffalo Bill's Show, Frank Butler (Howard Keel) falls for the spirited Annie Oakley (Betty Hutton) until she provokes him into a clay pigeon shooting competition. Unfortunately, Annie is left to realise a man isn't always interested in a woman who can beat him at ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 64% from 1,218 member
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  • The Harvey Girls on DVD (1946)
    Starring: Judy Garland,  John Hodiak,  Ray Bolger
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    On a train trip West to become a mail order bride Susan Bradley meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a " Harvey House " restaurant at a remote whistle stop to provide good cooking and wholesome company for railway travellers. When Susan and her bashful suitor find romance ..read more »
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 151 members
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  • Anchors Aweigh (1945)
    Starring: Frank Sinatra,  Kathryn Grayson,  Gene Kelly
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    Two sailors go on a four-day shore leave in Hollywood where, in their relentless effort to pick up girls, they become involved with a charming, fatherless boy who want to join the Navy and his beautiful aunt who's trying to get an audition with famous pianist Jose Iturbi.
    Rate this: 3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 34 members
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  • Bathing Beauty (1944)
    Starring: Esther Williams
    Director: George Sidney,  george sidney (2)
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    A big splash in her first starring role: Williams is a teacher at a women's college--and wacky Red Skelton enrolls to be near her. An astonishing flames-and-fountains aquatic finale.
    Rate this: 2 stars out of 5 37% from 4 members
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  • The Three Musketeers on DVD
    Starring: Gene Kelly,  June Allyson,  Lana Turner
    Director: George Sidney
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    To the cry of "all for one and one for all" comes a version of the Dumas classic that's fun for all - a rousing swashbuckling adaptation that was Gene Kelly's favourite among his nonmusical movies.
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George Sidney facts

5 most recent films

Half A Sixpence - 3.5 stars
Viva Las Vegas - 3.0 stars
Who Was That Lady? - 3.0 stars
Pal Joey - 3.0 stars
The Eddy Duchin Story - 0.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Kiss Me Kate - 3.5 stars
The Harvey Girls - 3.5 stars
Half A Sixpence - 3.5 stars
Annie Get Your Gun - 3.5 stars
Viva Las Vegas - 3.0 stars

5 lowest-rated films

The Eddy Duchin Story - 0.5 stars
Bathing Beauty - 2.0 stars
Who Was That Lady? - 3.0 stars
Scaramouche - 3.5 stars
Anchors Aweigh - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Kathryn Grayson - 3 times - show films
Howard Keel - 3 times - show films
Janet Leigh - 2 times - show films
Frank Sinatra - 2 times - show films
Barbara Nichols - 2 times - show films

Most frequent directors

george sidney (2) - 2 times - show films