Leonard, with jeanette macdonald, allan jones, warren william, at turner classic movies. The firefly the 1937 movie, trailers, videos and more at yidio. Telecharger the firefly 1937 le film gratuit francais. See more ideas about jeanette macdonald, film and musical film. Her mission is to seduce french officers, in order for them to reveal napoleans intentions toward. The film has been regarded as the first colombian lesbian film. The firefly was the first operetta written by composer rudolf friml, with a libretto by otto harbach. Stream and download films and series online vimeo on demand. The firefly 1937 dvd5 musical donkey serenade ddr the firefly is a 1937 musical film starring jeanette macdonald and allan jones. The firefly 1937 official trailer jeanette macdonald, allan jones movie hd. She meets don diego, who pursues her while she is working as a singer. Read the full synopsis of the firefly, 1937, directed by robert z. When her attempts to relay information to the spanish about frances plan to force king ferdinand vii to step down are sabotaged, she realizes.
The firefly 1937 kaleidescape movie store during the napoleonic wars, an alluring spanish spy masquerading as a singer unknowingly falls for the enemy. In this adaptation of the operetta by rudolf friml, secret agent nina maria azara jeannette macdonald is working undercover for the king of spain as a singer known as the. The story concerns a young italian girl, who is a street singer in new york. The firefly 1937 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Leonard, with jeanette macdonald, allan jones, warren william, at tcm. Allan jones jeanette macdonald 1937 movie poster masterprint firefly. Were your movie poster source for new releases and vintage movie posters. Hear classic music from the firefly, 1937, directed by robert z. She is sent to bayonne, france to gather military secrets. As napoleon plots to take over spain, nina maria azara jeanette macdonald, a beautiful singer, travels to bayonne as an undercover spy accompanied by don diego allan jones, a french spy she believes to be a spanish nobleman. The film used nearly all of the music from the operetta but jettisoned the plot in favor of a new storyline set in spain during the time of the emperor napoleon i. The firefly 1937 film jump to navigation jump to search. Donkey serenade jeanette macdonald firefly allan jones friml stothart. She disguises herself and serves as a cabin boy on a ship to bermuda, where she falls in love.
If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see lists of open tasks and regional and topical. Watch the firefly online stream full movie directv. We do not provide paid free the firefly movie downloads. Buy the firefly movie posters from movie poster shop. Nina maria azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for spain during the napoleonic wars. Macdonald plays nina maria azara, a singer, who is also a spy for spain during the napoleonic wars. Friml, a littleknown composer prior to this operetta, received the assignment to write the music for the firefly when victor herbert turned it down. The firefly 1937 film, the 1937 film adaptation of the rudolf friml operetta starring allan. Bitter sweet movie 1940 jeanette macdonald, nelson eddy. Media in category the firefly film the following 2 files are in this category, out of 2 total. Naughty marietta 1935, rosemarie 1936, and maytime 1937. Telecharger the firefly 1937 le film gratuit francais a 20180902t21. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
Free wallpapers download of the firefly movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section. Theres a song in the air, but the gay senorita doesnt seem to care. Rent, buy and subscribe to the best original films, documentaries and series, directly from video creators to your screens. I highly recommend this film, especially to fans of light operetta. Donkey serenade jeanette macdonald firefly allan jones. I have listen to his cd theres a song in the air which has all the songs he sings in the firefly and moreso many times since its arrival a month ago that i hope i dont wear the cd or the firefly out. Dreamplan home design and landscaping software download. Compilation music selection from jeanettes 1937 movie. During the napoleonic wars, an alluring spanish spy masquerading as a singer unknowingly falls for the enemy. Allan jones, warren william, billy gilbert, douglass dumbrille jeanette mac donald, robert z. Leonard with jeanette macdonald, allan jones, warren william, billy gilbert, year.
Jeannette macdonald and allan jones star with warren william in the firefly, a 1937 mgm film. Written and directed by ana maria hermida, it stars carolina guerra and olga segura. Firefly, the 1937 movie clip love is like a firefly the first vocal for jeanette macdonald, rudolf friml s tune and english lyric by bob wright and chet forrest, as madrid entertainer nina maria, and we know she s only flirting with don diego allan jones in order to shake an amorous french officer, in mgm s the firefly, 1937. Wikiproject film rated startclass this article is within the scope of wikiproject film. Stothart, from the movie the firefly starring jeanette macdonald and allan jones. The film held its european premiere at the 2016 barcelona international gay and lesbian film festival. The firefly 1937 official trailer jeanette macdonald, allan jones movie hd nina maria azara is the beautiful and alluring singing spy for. The firefly operetta, by rudolf friml the firefly 1937 film, the 1937 film adaptation of the rudolf friml operetta starring allan jones the firefly fringe, a 2011 episode of the television series fringe the firefly 2015 film, a colombian film directed by ana maria hermida. Macdonald liked eddy, and was pleased with the success of the films, but she had been a star in her own right on stage and in films for more than a decade, and she didnt want to be identified as only. The firefly 1937 stream and watch online moviefone. She is to seduce french officers and find out napoleons plans for spain. With jeanette macdonald, allan jones, warren william, billy gilbert. Sympathy 1937 sheet music from the firefly movie, jeanette macdonald.
Yes, its the donkey serenade movie, with allan jones singing his heart out to vivacious jeanette macdonald, winning her from stern warren william during the spanish peninsular war, as she takes a. Unknown to her, don diego is actually captain andre, who is sent to. The firefly 1937 official trailer jeanette macdonald, allan jones. For somebody looking for box office information on 1937 it is very very frustrating. The firefly was a highly successful 1912 operetta that was adapted to film in 1937. Starring allan jones, warren william, billy gilbert, and douglass dumbrille. Finding box office information for movies made in the 1930s and 1940s is extremely difficult. In maytime the songs set the tone to a powerful movie. Her mission is to seduce french officers, in order for them to reveal napoleans intentions toward spain. Allan jones friml stothart wright etc sheet music sheet music 1937. Prior to this, she meets, don diego while performing at a club. The film is an adaptation of the operetta of the same name by composer rudolf friml and librettist otto a.
The firefly 1937 in the mid1930s, jeanette macdonald and nelson eddy had teamed in three enormously popular screen operettas. Firefly is a common name for a bioluminescent beetle in the family lampyridae. As napoleon plots to take over spain, nina maria azara jeanette macdonald, a beautiful singer, travels to bayonne as an undercover spy accompanied by don diego allan jones, a french spy she. The movie version, however, was not faithful to the storyline and setting of the original, and it contained one added friml song, the donkey serenade. Details about the firefly original 1937 movie herald jeanette macdonald. Early in the story, nina is eager to discourage an amorous french officer, so she feigns interest in don diego allan jones. Download the kobo app and browse from over 5 million free and affordable ebooks, comics, and childrens books. The firefly is a 1937 musical film starring jeanette macdonald and allan jones.
The firefly original 1937 movie herald jeanette macdonald. Macdonald plays nina maria azara, a singer, who is also a spy. This movie page looks at 1937 top box office movies. Early in the story, nina is eager to discourage an amorous french officer, so she feigns.
Over the years, we have researched and collected information on over 33,000 movies. Leonard on allmovie mgm pulled out all the stops for the firefly, a. The music is delightful and jeanette and allan give it their all. Jeanette macdonald portrays nina maria, who sings, dances and spies for spain during the napoleonic wars. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. In the firefly, the songs feel off and out of place half the time.