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Oscar-Nominated Songs: Thumbelina

Four Walls @FourWalls (86757) • United States 17 Jan 23

There are songs, if you’re of a certain age, that might be safely stored in the deep recesses of your mind. And here I come with a countdown and drag them out!!! Some of you are going to hate me for bringing this song to...

oscar nominated songs

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Youtube Of The Day - Danny Kaye – The King’s New Clothes

Arthur Chappell @arthurchappell (44941) • Preston, England 11 Nov 15

I love this song which tells the Hans Christian Anderson fairy story in just a few minutes. Of all fairy tales I find this is the one I find myself using more than any other as a metaphor when surrounded by people fawning over...

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Old Musicals

TrvlArrngr @TrvlArrngr (4044) • United States 3 Jun 12

I love the old musicals. Last night I watched The Court Jester with Danny Kaye. It was great and so funny! It's one of my favorites. Is the pessel with the poison in the flagon with the dragon? lol. I watched the Inspector General...

musical comedies

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Unforgettable movies of Danny Kaye.

veejay19 @veejay19 (3589) • India 27 Apr 10

David Daniel Kaminski aka Danny Kaye was one of the finest comedians Hollywood has ever seen. He was so natural that one would burst into laughter just looking at his extremely expressive face. He acted in some unforgettable films...

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A Special Gift...

whimsystoryteller @whimsystoryteller (1743) • United States 29 Jul 07

One of the tenants where I live gave me a very special gift today. He handed me a book called "Danny Kaye's Around the World Storybook." In addition to it being a story book, which I love because I write children's stories, it is...

collectors item

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Danny Kaye's film: The Court Jester

mcrowl @mcrowl (1050) • New Zealand 25 Dec 06

This film was made many years ago in 1956, but I believe it stands the test of time. My children used to watch it on a video we'd made when it appeared on tv, and loved it. They could quote lines, and sing the songs. We've...