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    Martha Raye (born Margy Reed; August 27, 1916 – October 19, 1994), nicknamed The Big Mouth, was an American comic actress and singer who performed in...
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  • Blakely and Robert Wagner in the main roles. Mercedes McCambridge and Martha Raye have supporting roles. Kevin Harrison, a corrupt arms dealer, attempts...
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    inspired by serial killer Henri Désiré Landru. The supporting cast includes Martha Raye, William Frawley, and Marilyn Nash. In the film, a bank teller is fired...
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    College Swing, a 1938 musical comedy starring George Burns, Gracie Allen, Martha Raye, and Bob Hope. He appeared as a police officer in the Elvis Presley comedy...
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    Many contemporary websites refer to Muggs as having bitten comedian Martha Raye on the arm. Though Gerald Preis told Hagan that this story was a "tabloid...
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    LP, digital. Together Again for the First Time – Carol Burnett and Martha Raye (1968). Tetragrammaton Records. LP. Julie and Carol at Lincoln Center...
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  • machinations of the talent-challenged Benita Bizarre, played by comedian Martha Raye. The show takes place in the fantasy setting of Tranquility Forest. The...
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    (1938) (with W. C. Fields and Martha Raye) as Buzz Fielding College Swing (1938) (with George Burns, Gracie Allen, Martha Raye, and Betty Grable) as Bud Brady...
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  • Celebrities playing either themselves or other characters (including Martha Raye as Mel's free-spirited mother, George Burns, Robert Goulet, Art Carney...
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  • which most people were surprised about." Martha Raye was cast as Boss Witch. The cast and crew expected Raye to behave as a diva, but she instead befriended...
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    careers in show business. That year, he guest-starred on NBC's sitcom The Martha Raye Show. Lynde returned to Broadway in 1960, when he was cast as Harry MacAfee...
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  • 1950s, boxer/actor Rocky Graziano and Martha Raye used the term in the original sense for NBC's The Martha Raye Show. In the Chrysler Presents A Bob Hope...
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  • Francisco Police, which took him away from his position as Mac's liaison. Martha Raye, who had played Mildred's sister Agatha in an earlier episode, joined...
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    Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and starring Doris Day, Stephen Boyd, Jimmy Durante, and Martha Raye. An adaptation of the stage musical Jumbo produced by Billy Rose, the...
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  • Ball, Joanne Woodward, Rita Hayworth, Dinah Shore, Rock Hudson, Cher, Martha Raye, Maggie Smith, Don Rickles, George Carlin, Gloria Swanson, Ella Fitzgerald...
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  • White. Towards the end of the ceremony, Bob Hope presented an emotional Martha Raye with the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award. Hope, the host of seventeen...
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  • Purviance (1895–1958) Luise Rainer (1910–2014) Vera Ralston (1919–2003) Martha Raye (1916–1994) Donna Reed (1921–1986) Lee Remick (1935–1991) Anne Revere...
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  • starred in the Broadway musical, the cast of Hellzapoppin' includes Martha Raye, Hugh Herbert, Jane Frazee, Robert Paige, Mischa Auer, Shemp Howard,...
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    Barbra Streisand, Elizabeth Taylor, Dinah Shore, Phyllis Diller and Martha Raye, to honorary membership. In 2021, the Friar's Club trademark lapsed,...
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  • added to replace the original four. Some included actress and singer Martha Raye, boxer Rocky Graziano, actor and toastmaster George Jessel, and actress...
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  • musical romantic comedy motion picture starring Betty Grable, John Harvey, Martha Raye, and Joe E. Brown. Directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and produced by William...
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    in his typical clothes, portray Harpo. He also appeared on NBC's The Martha Raye Show circa 1950. Harpo and Chico appeared in the May 8, 1959, episode...
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  • Burns), take a train west. While traveling, they encounter Emma Mazda (Martha Raye), an aggressive young woman who flirts with Buck. Despite his not being...
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  • Lawrence, Paul Lynde, Gordon MacRae, Ann Miller, Karen Morrow, John Raitt, Martha Raye, Alexis Smith, Betty White, Barry Williams, and Earl Wrightson. In 1972...
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  • budget quasi-biopic, the film is fiction. However, actress and singer Martha Raye believed that Midler's character was based on many widely known facts...
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  • musical film directed by Frank Tuttle and starring Bing Crosby, Bob Burns, Martha Raye, and Shirley Ross. Crosby plays the part of Tony Marvin, a PR man charged...
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    United States Army General, former Commander of Fort Bragg. Actress Martha Raye is buried on Fort Bragg in commemoration of her work with the USO during...
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  • marriage. W. C. Fields as T. Frothingill Bellows and S. B. Bellows Martha Raye as Martha Bellows Dorothy Lamour as Dorothy Wyndham Shirley Ross as Cleo Fielding...
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  • Martha Speaks is an animated educational preschool television series based on the 1992 children's book of the same name by Susan Meddaugh and debuted on...
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  • The Sound of Music, Call Me Madam with Ethel Merman ... Wildcat with Martha Raye, and State Fair with Roger Smith.": 200  Wells was selective with regard...
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