Read Ethel Merman: A Life Online
Authors: Brian Kellow
Milestone, Lewis
Minnelli, Liza
Mister President
“Moanin’ Low,”
Monroe, Marilyn
Montgomery, John
Moore, Karen
Moore, Victor
Morehouse, Ward
Morgan, Helen
Morrow, Karen
Muppets, The
Murrow, Edward R.
Museum of the City of New York
“Mutual Admiration Society,”
Myers, Julian
“My Heart Belongs to Daddy,”
Nagrin, Danny
Natwick, Mildred
Neubert, Martha
New York Paramount
New York World’s Fair (1939)
“Night and Day,”
No, No, Nanette
Norton, Elliott
Nype, Russell
Oakley, Annie
O’Connell, Jack
O’Connor, Carroll and Nancy
O’Connor, Donald
O’Dwyer, Paul
Oenslager, Donald
Of Thee I Sing
O’Hara, Maureen
Oklahoma!
“Old-Fashioned Wedding, An,”
Olsen and Johnson
On the Town
Orbach, Jerry
“Ours,”
Out of This World
Palace Theatre
Pal Joey
Panama Hattie
Paramount Pictures
Parker, Fess
Parsons, Louella O.
Pavilion Royale, Long Island
Pender, Bob
Pène du Bois, Raoul
Perkins, Anthony
Perry, Dick
Person to Person
(TV)
Pickett, Claude
Pickman, Milton
Picon, Molly
Pied Piper Award, ASCAP
Pippin, Donald
Playten, Alice
Plaza Hotel, New York
Porter, Cole
Anything Goes
Du Barry Was a Lady
Kiss Me, Kate
Leave It to Me!
Out of This World
Panama Hattie
Red, Hot and Blue!
Something for the Boys
Porter, Linda Lee Thomas
Poston, Tom
Powell, Eleanor
Power, Tyrone
“Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody, A,”
Prince, Harold
Raft, George
Randolph, Clemence
Ray, Johnnie
Raymond, Gene
Red, Hot and Blue!
Reiner, Carl
Revel, Harry
Rhythm at Eight
(radio)
Richman, Harry
“Ridin’ High,”
Riggs, Seth
“Rise and Shine,”
Ritchard, Cyril
Robbins, Jerome
Call Me Madam
Gypsy
Stars in Your Eyes
Robin, Leo
Robinson, Bill
Rockefeller, Winthrop
Rodgers, Richard
Rogers, Ginger
Romano, Jane
Roman Pools Casino, Miami
Romberg, Sigmund
Rome, Harold
Romero, Cesar
Roosevelt Hospital
Rose Marie
Rosenfield, John
“Rose’s Turn,”
Ross, Bill
Roth, Lillian
Russell, Rosalind
Russo, James
Sachs, Joseph
Saddler, Donald
Sadie Thompson
“Sam and Delilah,”
Sander, Alfred
Sanders, George
“Satan’s Holiday,” 20 “Say It with Music,”
Schear
Schenck, Joe
Schirmer, Gus
Schwab, Laurence
Schwartz, Arthur
Seeley, Blossom
Selwyn, Ruth
Sennett, Mack
Severinsen, Doc
Shalit, Gene
Sharaff, Irene
Sharkey, Agnes
Shearer, Norma
Sheekman, Arthur
Shor, Toots
Shore, Dinah
Short, Hassard
Shribman, Joseph
Shurr, Louis
“Side by Side,”
Siegel, Al
Siegel, Sol
Sills, Beverly
Silvers, Sid
Sinatra, Frank
“Singin’ in the Rain,”
“Sing You Sinners,”
Six, Robert
and Continental
divorce of
and
Happy Hunting
marriage of Ethel and
as stepfather
“Small World,”
Smith, Bessie
Smith, William
“Some People,”
Something for the Boys
as
Jenny Get Your Gun
“Something to Dance About,”
Sondheim, Stephen
Sosenko, Anna
Sothern, Ann
South Pacific
Spewack, Bella and Samuel
Spreckles, Geraldine
Stage Door Canteen
Stars in Your Eyes
as
Pins and Needles
Stewart, James
Stickney, Dorothy
Stork Club, New York
Straight, Place and Show
(film)
Streisand, Barbra
Strike Me Pink
(film)
Stritch, Elaine
Styne, Jule
Susann, Jacqueline
Take a Chance
as
Humpty Dumpty
Talva, Galina
Tamiris, Helen
Tarzan
Taurog, Norman
Terzian, Sherry
Texaco Star Theater
(TV)
Texas, Temple
Thalberg, Irving
“There’s No Business Like Show
Business,”
There’s No Business Like Show Business
(film)
“They All Laughed,”
“They Can’t Take That Away from Me,”
“They Like Ike,”
“They Say It’s Wonderful,”
“This Is All I Ask,”
This Is Your Life
(TV)
Thomas, Marlo
Thompson, Frank
Thompson, Kay
Todd, Mike
Tolson, Clyde
Tormé, Mel
Traeger, Josie
Treacher, Arthur
Treacher, Virginia
Truman, Harry S.
Tucker, Sophie
Turner, Lewis
20th Century Fox
Tynan, Kenneth
Ullman, Bob
United States Steel Hour
(TV)
Urban, Joseph
Vallee, Rudy
Valley of the Dolls
(Susann)
Van, Gus
Van Dyke, Dick
Varney, Carleton
“Varsity Drag,”
Venuta, Benay
in
Annie Get Your Gun
in
Anything Goes
in
By Jupiter
Ethel’s travels with
Vera-Ellen
Victor, Lucia
Vitaphone Company
Wallace, Marie
Wallace, Paul
Walsh, Mary Jane
Walt Disney World
Walters, Charles
Warner Bros.
Waters, Ethel
Watson, Susan
Watts, Richard Jr.
Waxman, A. P.
Weill, Kurt
Welch, Alice
Werblin, Sonny
We’re Not Dressing
(film)
Weslow, William
Wesson, Gene
West, Mae
“What I Did for Love,”
Wheaton, Anna
White, George
Whiting, Jack
Whiting, Margaret
Whiting, Richard
Whitney, Helene
Who Could Ask for Anything More?
(autobiography)
Wickes, Mary
Williams, Bert
Williams, Frances
Wills, Lou Jr.
Wilson, John S.
Wiman, Dwight Deere
Winchell, Walter
Windsor, Duke and Duchess of
Winters, Shelley
Wodehouse, P. G.
“World, Take Me Back,”
World War I
World War II
Wurtzel, Sol
Wyatt, Jane
Wynn, Ed
Yarnell, Bruce
“You Can’t Get a Man with a Gun,”
Youmans, Vincent
“You’re an Old Smoothie,”
“You’re Just in Love,”
“You’re the Top,”
Your Hit Parade
(TV)
Zanuck, Darryl F.
Zeller, Mark
Ziegfeld Follies
Zimmermann, Agnes “Mom” and Edward “Pop”:
aging and deaths of
breaking away from
and Ethel’s birth and childhood
and Ethel’s career
Ethel’s home with
and Ethel’s marriages