Hellzapoppin

The 1976 revival of "Hellzapoppin" was one of those virtually plotless musicals where the good stuff happens behind the scenes: a fired director; backstage romances; fights between Lewis and costar Lynn Redgrave, with whom he ultimately refused to rehearse.

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In 1938, the musical comedy revue "Hellzapoppin '," starring Ole (OH'-lee) Olsen and Chic

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The grandson of famed vaudeville comedian Chic Johnson, May was introduced to show business at age 2 when he began appearing in the "Hellzapoppin" comedy revue with Johnson and his partner,

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Born in New York, May was the grandson of vaudeville comedian Chic Johnson and made his acting debut at age 2 with the "Hellzapoppin" comedy team of Olsen and Johnson.

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This film was done for Universal and came right after the team's most well-known films, "Hellzapoppin '" and "

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Their credits include a case of classics and an appearance in the 1941 motion picture Hellzapoppin' starring Martha Raye.

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I used to feel the same way about Hellzapoppin, the obscure Olsen and Johnson comedy I read about as a teenage movie comedy buff in Leonard Maltin's Movie Comedy Teams, but that never turned up at any of Chicago's revival houses or on late night TV.

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His most popular dance sequence is the one he choreographed and performed in for "Hellzapoppin\ '."'

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Triumph of the Ball -- which will be screened during the festival in both Los Angeles and New York at the respective branches of the Paley Center for Media -- is a Hellzapoppin 'style cavalcade of highlights from thirty years of Amnesty benefit shows and fund-raising projects -- bringing together much more talent than could possibly fit in this paragraph (or even web-page).

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Its obvious that the servants dresses in Hellzapoppin are a racist concession, but it never occurred to me that the wild dancing might be also a concession to the stereotype of a black dancer being wild, raw, animalistic.

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