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Wonder Man (1945) was a Comedy - Musical Film directed by H. Bruce Humberstone and produced by Samuel Goldwyn.

Academy Awards 1945 --- Ceremony Number 18 (source: AMPAS)

AwardRecipientResult
Best Music - ScoringRay Heindorf, Lou ForbesNominated
Best Music - SongMusic by David Rose; Lyrics by Leo RobinNominated
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Musical Monday: Wonder Man (1945)

on Sep 10, 2018 From Comet Over Hollywood

It?s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals. In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 500. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals. This week?s musical: Wonder Man (1945) ? Musical ... Read full article


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Edwin Dingle: I enjoy it here very much ... uh, I love the smell of leather bindings.


Edwin: I'd like a pint of Prospect Park!


Schmidt: He's talking to a salami. He thinks it's a fan dancer.


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Danny Kaye appears to perform one of the earliest examples of 'beatboxing' during his allergy-ridden rendition of "Orchychornia" while onstage at the Pelican Club.
Vera-Ellen's first film.
"Lux Radio Theater" broadcast a 60 minute radio adaptation of the movie onMarch 25, 1946 with Danny Kaye and Virginia Mayo reprising their film roles.
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