Frank S. Nugent
Birthday: 27 May 1908, New York City, New York, USA
[on reviewing 'The Wizard of Oz' (1939)] It is all so well-intentioned, so genial and so gay that an Show more
[on reviewing 'The Wizard of Oz' (1939)] It is all so well-intentioned, so genial and so gay that any reviewer who would look down his nose at the fun-making should be spanked and sent off, supperless, to bed. Hide
[reviewing 'Show Boat' (1936)]: Universal's excellent screen transcription, preserving the Jerome Ke Show more
[reviewing 'Show Boat' (1936)]: Universal's excellent screen transcription, preserving the Jerome Kern score and accepting Oscar Hammerstein's book and lyrics, is the pleasantest kind of proof that it was not merely one of the best musical shows of the century but that it contained the gossamer stuff for one of the finest musical films we have seen. Hide
Frank S. Nugent's FILMOGRAPHY
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