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Who wrote the lyrics for Annie Get Your Gun?
Irving Berlin
Annie Get Your Gun/Lyricists
Who wrote anything you can do?
Anything You Can Do/Lyricists
Who wrote Annie The musical?
Martin Charnin
Annie/Lyricists
More by Annie Based on the comic strip created by Harold Gray in the 1920s, the musical first opened on Broadway in 1977 with Andrea McArdle in the title role and with songs written and composed by Charles Strouse and Martin Charnin.
Is Annie Get Your Gun Based on a true story?
Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music by Irving Berlin and a book by Dorothy Fields and her brother Herbert Fields. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley (1860–1926), a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E.
Was Doris Day in Annie Get Your Gun?
Annie Get Your Gun features the spirited Doris Day as the buckskin star of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show, and Camelot star Robert Goulet as the “rival deadshot” Frank Butler.
Was Ron Howard in Annie Get Your Gun?
Actor Ron Howard plays the role of Chief Sitting Bull in “Annie Get Your Gun.” In this scene, he comforts the heartbroken Annie.
Who sang anything you can do?
Betty Hutton
Anything You Can Do/Artists
Is Miss Hannigan Annie’s mom?
Before her punishment, Annie is taken away by Grace Farrell to live with Oliver Warbucks. Miss Hannigan disguises herself as Annie’s mother and tries to take Annie so she can get Oliver Warbuck’s reward money, but she is caught by President Roosevelt.
Is Little Orphan Annie Based on a true story?
It was going to be “Little Orphan Otto,” but a friend convinced Gray to change it based on James Whitcomb Riley’s even older 1885 poem “Little Orphant Annie,” which in turn was based on a real orphan child living with the Riley family, Mary Alice Smith.
Did Doris Day ever play Annie Oakley?
It was Irving Berlin himself who described Annie Get Your Gun as an “old-fashioned smash” and Doris Day as Annie Oakley, and Robert Goulet’s 1963 studio recording is no exception to this rule.
Why didn’t Judy Garland finish Annie Get Your Gun?
However, when MGM began filming “Annie Get Your Gun” it was full of disasters: New star Howard Keel fell off his horse and broke his ankle. Judy Garland didn’t want to do the movie at all. Garland felt that she wasn’t right for the role.
Did Betty Hutton do her own singing in Annie Get Your Gun?
Keel Proved to be my primary adversary during the shooting of the film. 30, 2015, asking who dubbed Betty Hutton in “Annie Get Your Gun.” I want to share that Miss Hutton did her own singing and was never dubbed in any of her films. Hutton was a singer who got her start as a singer for Vincent Lopez’s orchestra.