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Happy November 24th birthday to Garson Kanin: Author, playwright, actor, director, jazz musician, burlesque comic, raconteur, autodidact, half of a famous screenwriting team, husband to Ruth Gordon and Marian Seldes–and always a gent.
To learn more about GK, check out www.garsonkanin.com!
"I want everyone to be smart. As smart as they can be. A world of ignorant people is too dangerous to live in."–BORN YESTERDAY,1946
Mr. Kanin dicusses his novel Smash, and then Ruth Gordon talks about her career.
Interview with Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon
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Garson Kanin and Ruth Gordon discuss acting and how they got into the profession.
Happy Birthday to Gar’s old pal, character actor Burgess Meredith. They met in the George Abbott show "Little Old Boy" on Broadway, where GK was Meredith’s understudy. During WW2, when Kanin was making documentaries for the Army, Meredith was the star. And, of course, there’s their memorable collaboration on the wonderful film Tom, Dick, and Harry, starring Ginger Rogers. Below is a candid photo of "Buzz" with Ginger.
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This special, candid photo from the archives so perfectly sums up the relationship between Ginger Rogers and Burgess! It was taken on the set of the adorable 1941 film Tom, Dick and Harry. They paired…