"gay" redux

Arnold Zwicky zwicky at STANFORD.EDU
Mon Oct 29 22:48:07 UTC 2012


On Oct 29, 2012, at 2:36 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at GMAIL.COM> wrote:

> On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 1:52 PM, Joel S. Berson <Berson at att.net> wrote:
>> "The Gay Falcon", 1941, starring George Sanders and Wendy Barrie
>
> My personal favorite is "The Gay Caballero," 1940, starring Cesar
> Romero, Chris-Pin Matin, and Sheila Ryan.

add: "The Gay Divorcee" (1934) -- Astaire & Rogers, great dance spectaculars.

arnold

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