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Edward Buzzell

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Edward Buzzell (November 13, 1900 - January 11, 1985) was an American film director whose credits for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer included Honolulu (1939), the Marx Brothers films At the Circus (1939) and Go West (1940), the musicals Best Foot Forward (1943) with Lucille Ball and Neptune's Daughter (1949) with Esther Williams, and Easy to Wed, starring Van Johnson, Williams, and Ball. Buzzell was born in Brooklyn. He appeared on Broadway, and was hired to star in the 1929 film version of George M. Cohan's Little Johnny Jones with Alice Day. Buzzell appeared in a few Vitaphone shorts, and the two-strip Technicolor short The Devil's Cabaret (1930) as Satan's assistant. He wrote a few screenplays in the early 1930s and later produced The Milton Berle Show which premiered on television in 1948. Buzzell married actress Ona Munson in 1927, and they divorced in the early 30s. He later married actress Lorraine Miller. He died in Los Angeles at the age of 84. Description above from the Wikipedia article Edward Buzzell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Nov 13, 1900 In Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Movie/TV Credits:
3
First Appeared:
In the movie Little Johnny Jones 1929-11-17
Latest Project:
Movie The Devil's Cabaret 1930-12-13
Known For
Poster of The Devil's Cabaret
Poster of The Royal Four-Flusher
Poster of Little Johnny Jones
Filmography
Movie The Devil's Cabaret Howie Burns 1930-12-13
Movie The Royal Four-Flusher 1930-05-07
Movie Little Johnny Jones Johnny Jones 1929-11-17