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    people think of classical movies they think of Judy Garland is a name that will pop up for them. Judy Garland was one of the most talented performs. Throughout her life she made many songs and films. Judy Garland was a singer and actress who will be remembered for her illurios career, she had a rough life which led her to the end of her career and mainly her life. Garland was born in Grand Rapids, Minnesota in 1922 but her name wasn’t really Judy Garland, her birth name was Frances Ethel Gumm. She

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    was born on March 12, 1946 to famous parents : the renowned film director Vincente Minnelli and the highly celebrated performer Judy Garland most known for her performance as Dorothy in the film The Wizard of Oz (Liza Minnelli: Gale) Pursuing a career as a performer difficult since she was living in the shadow of her parent’s success (Liza Minnelli: Gale). However, being Judy Garland’s daughter could be considered to be a driving factor in her success not due to nepotism but due to the training and

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    Judy Garland could be described as the epitome of the Hollywood starlet. She started her career at a young age and audiences saw her grow throughout her many films with MGM, her grace and talent never faltering. She was young, spunky and relatable with just the right amount of innocence needed for the movie screen. She was truly one-of-a-kind, and, although the film studios tended to take advantage of her, she still was able to produce many versatile movies for which she is universally known today

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    Judy garland who is purportedly named Dorothy dale in the move the wizard of Oz is the main protagonist in most of the Oz novels. Frank Baum created the fictional character who has been idolized in the American movie culture because of the character she has played in most movies, books, animations, games and on TV. At first she appeared in the novel the wonderful wizard of Oz which was created in 1900 and thereafter, she was able to reappear in most of the sequels showing her importance in various

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    Do you know how much time you have left? Jane got home from work just like she does everyday and goes to sleep. She has trouble sleeping that night, unlike usual. When she wakes she gets ready, until she noticed a clock on her wrist that was ticking down, it had the time of seven days and five hours. When she saw the time on the clock she was freaking out. She saw this note under the bedside table that was peaking out from underneath. She opened it and it said, “Your time is done, when the clock

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    That Vincente Minnelli made a comedy about the artificial nature of weddings is hardly surprising. In fact, it’s a hilariously obvious choice for Minnelli, a director who made a career out of blending emotions with spectacle and creating characters who strive for beauty. At its core, Father of the Bride is a comedy; that means the number one goal is to make the audience laugh. Of course, it has all the Minnelli traits you’d expect: beautiful sets, precise compositions, fluid camera movement, and

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    Judy Garlands career has brought a rollercoaster of emotions throughout the years from her rise to fame starting at thirteen until her gradual decrease in beginning in her early thirties. Garland’s was promoted as “the all-American, girl next door image that… accounted for her… pre-1950 appeal” (156). The roles that Garland play in her early career resembles a small town girl that defies all odds to ultimately become successful or fall in love. Tabloids covered everything she did because people

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    My Mind was still playing tricks on me whenever I thought about Karate and when I looked at the time, but I always knew that one day I am going to be good at karate even though it was my first time. It was Monday everything was going normal until when the clock struck 1:00 and my friend called me and said you are in karate class, I suddenly jumped off from the couch and said Yes! I was so happy to be in Karate class it was one of my dreams to be in karate and one day I knew there's gonna be

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    My Mind was still playing tricks on me whenever i thought about Karate and looked at the time but i knew that one day i am going to be good at karate even though it was my first time. It was Monday everything was going normally until when the clock, struck 1:00 and my friend called me and said you are in karate class, then suddenly I jumped out from the couch and said what! I was so happy to be in Karate class I wanted to go run on the street and tell everyone I was in karate (I always had

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    Judy Garland singing “Somewhere over the Rainbow” was lovely. She was a great singer who had a beautiful and rich voice. Her voice is incredible because of how much emotion you can hear from every note she sings. Her voice has really good clarity and vibrato which helps liven up her voice and gives us that warm and caring voice. Her voice reminds me of the singers that sing childrens nursery songs because of how much emotion and calmness can be heard. And from watching the video you can immediately

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