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  • Arsenic and Old Lace” at Sebastiani - Sonoma Index Tribune

    An American in Paris” (1951) - June 4 and 6, starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant, Georges Gueary and Nina Foch. Wine by the glass will be offered for sale at Monday evening showings. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. for Monday evening movies with show ...

  • DVD Extra:'Swonderful Gershwin biopic - New York Post

    Though Alda (Alan's dad) does an outstanding job miming at the keyboard, the piano solos were actually recorded by Gershwin's real-life friend Oscar Levant (those look like his hands in some of the keyboard closeups as well). Levant, an acerbic wit ...

  • Day steps back into limelight - Times-Leader

    “My favorite Doris Day line is from Oscar Levant: ’I knew Doris Day before she was a virgin,’ ” Beauchamp said. “It is a joke, but it sort of isn’t,” she said. “I talk to people about her, and they tend to say she played the girl next doo

  • Jonathan’s shoes - Vanguard

    A well read friend of mine said if the poor knew philosophy, they will describe their betrayal by Jonathan as that of politicians like him who, according to Oscar Levant, double-cross bridges before they even come to them. Poor Nigerians said President ...

  • Saving the Songbook - Wall Street Journal

    He had just begun to sing and play in small bars around Los Angeles in his early 20s when, in 1977, he found a trove of pianist-composer Oscar Levant's own record albums in a Hollywood record shop. He returned them to Levant's widow, who in turn ...

  • Family field trips, sweet sensations - Times and Democrat

    2. New visions and ventures. Be open to ideas and concepts unfamiliar to you. Said pianist-composer-actor Oscar Levant (1906-1972):"It s not what you are, it's what you don't become that hurts."We need new visions and new ventures. 3. Elucidation.

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