That's not Irving Berlin but Charles Previn, one of Universal's musical directors at the time, who also conducts the orchestra for most of Gloria's musical numbers, as well as on her (all to few) gramophone records.
@rolko52 no, a cousin of his (if we can believe English-language Wikipedia: Their German article about Charles just says "a distant relative", more likely as he was André's senior by 41 years (born 1888 in Brooklyn)
@BytomGirl Its one of the best films ever, you really should see it!!!! These actors actually had real talent, and that's what makes this movie so great.
After a year and one-half of misidentifcation, I think the piano player is character actor Leon Belasco.
rolko52 5 months ago
Nice song !! !
moenge1995 8 months ago
A fact that is not well known is that Franklin Pangborn was the first Tonight Show announcer hosted by Steve Allen.
rolko52 8 months ago
No one did fussy and prissy better than Franklin! He was a great character actor.
carrotjuse 8 months ago
That's not Irving Berlin but Charles Previn, one of Universal's musical directors at the time, who also conducts the orchestra for most of Gloria's musical numbers, as well as on her (all to few) gramophone records.
chrisz78 8 months ago
@chrisz78 Andre's father?
rolko52 8 months ago
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chrisz78 8 months ago
@rolko52 no, a cousin of his (if we can believe English-language Wikipedia: Their German article about Charles just says "a distant relative", more likely as he was André's senior by 41 years (born 1888 in Brooklyn)
chrisz78 8 months ago
Not Irving Berlin by any stretch of the imagination.
johnnycchops 11 months ago
this is a great movie.
Never Give A Sucker An Even Break
aWhiskeyTangoFoxtrot 1 year ago
The pianist in this scene is the well-known composer Irving Berlin.
TomBarristerX 1 year ago 3
Looks like a nice film, with music and humor :-) Too bad I haven;t seen it.
BytomGirl 1 year ago
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@BytomGirl Its one of the best films ever, you really should see it!!!! These actors actually had real talent, and that's what makes this movie so great.
Ancaferocks4ever 1 year ago