Gypsy
Summary:
This Stephen Sondheim/Jules Styne/Arthur Laurents musical comedy Gypsy had been a Broadway smash with Ethel Merman in the lead. Based on the autobiography of striptease artist Gypsy Rose Lee, it centers on the antics of Mama Rose (here played by Rosalind Russell), the Stage Mother from Hell who prods and pushes her daughters June and Louise into a vaudeville career. ... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Rosalind Russell - (Rose Hovick)
Natalie Wood - (Louise "Gypsy Rose Lee" Hovick)
Karl Malden - (Herbie Sommers)
Paul Wallace - (Tulsa No. 2)
Ann Jillian - ("Dainty" June)
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Review:
The juicy theatrical history of Gypsy Rose Lee, America's founding strip tease artist, fuels Gypsy, one of the great movie musicals. Rosalind Russell plays her heart out as Rose, the pushy stage mom who just wanted to be a star herself. While originally played by Ethel Merman on Broadway, Russell makes the role her own and forc... Continue >>
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