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It is truly a shame that the only Christmas film ever produced starring Deanna Durbin was the Noir film Christmas Holiday. Deanna’s dis-contentedness with the little-miss-fix-it rolls that she was receiving was the catalyst for this dark murder film which was more or less of a commercial flop. Nevertheless, there are a few Christmas flavored photographs that have been left in her . . . → Read More: Merry Christmas with Deanna! This is part 3 of a look back at the life and career of Winnipeg-born singer and actress Deanna Durbin who celebrated her 90th birthday on December 4, 2011! When Deanna’s contract with Universal was drawing to a close in 1949, she gave her first interview free from the thumb of a studio publicist to Associated Press’ Hollywood . . . → Read More: Best Wishes, Deanna – Part 3: Whatever happened to Winnipeg’s Sweetheart? This is part 2 of a look back at the local angle of the life and career of Winnipeg-born Deanna Durbin who celebrated her 90th birthday on December 4, 2011! Edna Mae’s angelic voice got her noticed. She began to sing at events and recitals around town and eventually on local radio. She was scouted by MGM, . . . → Read More: Best Wishes, Deanna – Part 2: An amazing career (1936 – 1949) Today is Deanna Durbin’s 90th birthday, and we wish her the very, . . . → Read More: Happy Birthday Edna Mae! This is part 1 of a look back at the life and career of Winnipeg-born singer and actress Deanna Durbin who celebrated her 90th birthday on December 4, 2011! On December 4, 1921 Edna Mae Durbin was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Though she lived here for less than two years before her family moved to Los Angeles, the Durbins kept . . . → Read More: Best Wishes, Deanna – Part 1: From Winnipeg to Hollywood (1921 – 1936) On Sunday, December 4th, Deanna Durbin will reach her 90th birthday. In celebration, invite a bunch of your friends over, and have a Deanna Durbin movie night. Not only will it be prime entertainment, it is a great way to introduce the people you know to Universal Studios’ greatest actress of all time! You might even want to . . . → Read More: Deanna’s turning 90! The Deanna Durbin Showcase is a website that needs to grow. There is much more Deanna Durbin content on the Internet that needs to be rounded up. Sadly, most of the current contributers do not have the time necessary to do this. So, we are asking for volunteers who will donate to the cause of The Deanna . . . → Read More: We need Authors I recently wrote up a synopsis & review of First Love, and got an idea. If any of our readers (and fellow Deanna Durbin fans) would like to write synopses, and reviews of her films, we would appreciate it, and could post them on . . . → Read More: Film Reviews Would anyone have use for a Deanna Durbin Forum? If so, please say! We’ll decide whether to put one together, based on the response . . . → Read More: Deanna Durbin Forum? We’ve struck a gold mine! Deanna Durbin sang several delightful songs on The Eddie Cantor Show, that weren’t in any of her films. And they are on youtube! Afraid To Dream |
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