Who wrote anything you can do I can do better?

Irving Berlin was an American composer, songwriter and lyricist. His music forms a great part of the Great American Songbook. Born in Imperial Russia, Berlin arrived in the United States at the age of five.

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Is Annie Get Your Gun Based on a true story?

Annie Get Your Gun is a musical with lyrics and music by Irving Berlin and a book by Dorothy Fields and her brother Herbert Fields. The story is a fictionalized version of the life of Annie Oakley (1860–1926), a sharpshooter who starred in Buffalo Bill's Wild West, and her romance with sharpshooter Frank E.
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What is the most famous musical movie of all time?

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Perhaps the most famous musical ever, it transported audiences to the technicolor land of Oz, filled with flying monkeys and witches and a wizard.
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Why was Judy Garland replaced by Betty Hutton in Annie Get Your Gun?

Judy Garland, originally cast as Annie Oakley, was taken ill during early filming and production was halted until Betty Hutton finished Let's Dance (1950) and was called in to replace her.
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Was Doris Day in Annie Get Your Gun?

Annie Get Your Gun was an album, released on February 11, 1963, by Columbia Records, starring Doris Day and Robert Goulet. It consisted of songs from the musical of the same name. The LP was issued on the Columbia Masterworks label in both mono and stereo (catalog numbers OL-5960 and OS-2360 respectively).
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Where can I watch Annie Get Your Gun?

Stream And Watch Annie Get Your Gun Online | Sling TV.
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Who did the singing in Annie Get Your Gun?

Judy Garland, MGM's biggest musical comedy star, was originally cast as Annie Oakley. She recorded all her songs for the soundtrack and worked for two months under the direction of Busby Berkeley and dance director Robert Alton.
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Who played Sitting Bull Annie Get Your Gun?

Annie Get Your Gun (1950) - J. Carrol Naish as Chief Sitting Bull - IMDb.
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How does Annie Get Your Gun end?

Frank and Annie do marry at the end of the show, but only after she pretends to lose to him during a shoot-out, saving his pride and ensuring their “happily ever after.”
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Did Annie Get Your Gun win any awards?

Annie Get Your Gun features Bernadette Peters and Tom Wopat at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway (both are on the disc, too). The show took home the 1999 Best Musical Revival Tony Award.
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Was Ron Howard in Annie Get Your Gun?

Actor Ron Howard plays the role of Chief Sitting Bull in "Annie Get Your Gun." In this scene, he comforts the heartbroken Annie.
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What is considered the best musical ever?

Readers' Poll: The 10 Best Musicals of All Time
  • 'West Side Story' The passion and rebellion of West Side Story still lingers today. ...
  • 'Jesus Christ Superstar' ...
  • 'Les Misérables' ...
  • 'Tommy' ...
  • 'Cabaret' ...
  • 'Rent' ...
  • 'The Rocky Horror Show' ...
  • 'Hamilton'
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What is the best stage musical of all time?

What are the best stage musicals of all time?
  • My Fair Lady (1956)
  • The Sound of Music (1959)
  • Jesus Christ Superstar (1971)
  • Chicago (1975)
  • Sweeney Todd – The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (1979)
  • Les Miserables (1985)
  • Phantom of the Opera (1986)
  • Rent (1996)
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Was Grease a box office hit?

(It's still in the Top 10.) The film would remain the highest-grossing movie musical of all time until it was eclipsed by Mamma Mia! in 2008, but Grease still bests it domestically, $188 million to $144 million; worldwide, Grease has grossed nearly $400 million on its budget of $6 million.
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What is the longest running Broadway show of all time?

The Phantom of the Opera

The longest-running show in Broadway history officially opened on January 26, 1988 and is still playing at the Majestic The Andrew Lloyd Webber musical won 7 1988 Tony Awards® including Best Musical.
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How much did Hamilton make on Broadway?

“Hamilton” is the biggest Broadway hit in years, and until the coronavirus pandemic shuttered all of its productions, it was making a lot of money: It has played to full houses since it opened in 2015, and on Broadway it has been seen by 2.6 million people and grossed $650 million.
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Is Hamilton the most successful musical ever?

17 Top-Grossing Broadway Musicals of All Time, From 'Hamilton' to 'The Lion King' (Photos)
  1. 1. " The Lion King" Opened: Nov.
  2. 2. " Wicked" Opened: Oct. ...
  3. 3. " The Phantom of the Opera" Opened: Jan. ...
  4. 4. " Chicago" (revival) Opened: Nov. ...
  5. 5. " The Book of Mormon" ...
  6. 6. " Hamilton" ...
  7. "Mamma Mia!" Opened: Oct. ...
  8. 8. " Jersey Boys" ...
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Did Ethel Merman play in Annie Get Your Gun?

Following a hit run at the New York State Theatre and a national tour, Ethel Merman returned to Broadway as Annie Oakley in a revival of Annie Get Your Gun, playing the same role she originated 20 years earlier. The show opened September 21, 1966, at the Broadway Theatre.
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