Your problem is to thrive as your competitors, whether disciples and skeptics, whether enchanted or disenchanted by social media, lose position because they can't decide which image to project--the natural
Frances Gumm or the manufactured Judy Garland.
The Smithsonian may have her ruby slippers, but there's no place like home, especially the restored Grand Rapids childhood home and birthplace of Judy Garland (nee
Frances Gumm).
Frances Gumm, did thirty years later--to Judy Garland.
In 1929, the luminous
Frances Gumm debuted at Loew's State Theater while performing as one of the singing, dancing Gumm Sisters--and was later discovered by an MGM talent scout at the Orpheum.
IS it true that Judy Garland's real name was
Frances Gumm? - H.
The first half of Gerald Clarke's foolishly-titled Get Happy is pretty good about places and supporting characters, though he is wary of Judy herself even when she is still Baby
Frances Gumm, belting torch songs and devouring applause.
Would Judy Garland have made such an impact as
Frances Gumm? And could we have taken John Wayne seriously as Marion Morrison?
Hosted by Garland's daughter Lorna Luft and actor Robert Stack, who knew Judy back when she was
Frances Gumm, one of the Gumm Sisters in on the last rails of vaudeville, the evenings paid homage to Garland's legendary 1961 Carnegie Hall stand, the culmination of a tour that marked the greatest of her many against-all-odds comebacks.
| WHO...in the entertainment world was born
Frances Gumm? | WHAT...do the letters LED stand for?
Their original names are, i) Florence Nightingale Graham, ii) Camile Javal, iii) Tula Elice Finklea, iv) Doris Mary Ann Kappelhoff, v) Margaret Hookham, vi)
Frances Gumm, vii) Caryn Johnson, viii) Eleanora Fagan, ix) Norma Jean Baker, and, x) Marjorie Robertson.
