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That's Entertainment! III

In 1943, I got to play a part, Georgia Brown, in "Cabin in the Sky" and this good song...

Lena Horne:
In 1943, I got to play a part, Georgia Brown, in "Cabin in the Sky" and this good song "Ain't it the Truth", was cut from the movie. Because, studio bosses thought it was too risque to show a black girl in a bubble bath

Full Transcript

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In 1943 I got to play a part
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Georgia Brown in Cabin in the Sky
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And this good song Ain't It the Truth was cut from the movie
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because studio bosses thought it too risqu
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to show a black girl in a bubble bath
Duration
24 seconds
Views
278
Timestamp in Movie
01:10:41
Uploaded
Nov 21, 2022
Genres
documentary, family, musical
Production
Turner Entertainment,Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Movie Summary

Third installment in the "That's Entertainment" series, featuring scenes from "The Hollywood Revue of 1929," "Brigadoon," "Singin' In The Rain," and many more MGM films.
In 1946 I played the role of Julie - That's Entertainment! III 00:51
In 1946 I played the role of Julie
I was not the only one to lose a role here - That's Entertainment! III 00:28
I was not the only one to lose a role here
Judy Garland and I grew up together at MGM - That's Entertainment! III 00:26
Judy Garland and I grew up together at MGM
Judy was 11 years old when I first heard her sing - That's Entertainment! III 00:19
Judy was 11 years old when I first heard her sing
It was at a rehearsal hall like this - That's Entertainment! III 00:31
It was at a rehearsal hall like this
Fred was a perfectionist After exhausting hours of rehearsal - That's Entertainment! III 00:23
Fred was a perfectionist After exhausting hours of rehearsal
Now in the 1950s Hollywood went into a panic - That's Entertainment! III 00:28
Now in the 1950s Hollywood went into a panic
Shake 'em away - That's Entertainment! III 00:43
Shake 'em away
Times were changing and so was music - That's Entertainment! III 00:12
Times were changing and so was music
What a time it was - That's Entertainment! III 00:37
What a time it was