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And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.
Beauty, of course, is the most important requirement and the paramount asset of the applicant.
But Irish linen does something to their walk - remember, they are Ziegfeld Girls!
But it is only through constant, faithful endeavor by the girl herself that the goal eventually is reached.
Cur... (more Florenz Ziegfeld quotes)
Brother of producer William K. Ziegfeld.
In 1927, he produced what is considered his greatest artistic achievement - the original Broadway production of Show Boat. Although he recognized its artistic value, he was terrified that it would fail because of its unusually dramatic storyline. According to an eyewitness, on opening night, the audience barely applauded. It was not because they disliked the show. It was because they were so taken aback by it. The show was a huge success. By 1932, after ... (more Florenz Ziegfeld trivia)
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