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Turner Classic Movies on Instagram: "A light-hearted tribute to the silent films of the 1920s, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE ('67) showcases the incomparable talent and charm of Dame Julie Andrews – who shines as our tribute for today's #SummerUnderTheStars. 

Having seen Andrews in the Broadway musical THE BOY FRIEND, a decade earlier, producer Ross Hunter created a spin-off the play (due to film rights), with only one triple-threat star in mind. 

One of the most successful film Universal Studios made at the time, the film went also on to be adapted into a Tony-winning Broadway play.

See it as we spotlight Andrews all day long!" Thoroughly Modern Millie, Silent Films, Modern Millie, Broadway Plays, Turner Classic Movies, Julie Andrews, Broadway Musical, Triple Threat, Silent Film

Turner Classic Movies on Instagram: "A light-hearted tribute to the silent films of the 1920s, THOROUGHLY MODERN MILLIE ('67) showcases the incomparable talent and charm of Dame Julie Andrews – who shines as our tribute for today's #SummerUnderTheStars. Having seen Andrews in the Broadway musical THE BOY FRIEND, a decade earlier, producer Ross Hunter created a spin-off the play (due to film rights), with only one triple-threat star in mind. One of the most successful film Universal…

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Turner Classic Movies on Instagram: "Gregory Peck was so impressed with Audrey Hepburn’s work during the making of ROMAN HOLIDAY, he called his agent during production and demanded that she be given equal billing to his. At first, Paramount executives resisted, but when they saw the rushes, they realized that her performance was going to sell the picture as surely as would Peck’s name. Although she had appeared in films in bit parts, this picture introduced Hepburn to the world and made her an instant star. She won the Oscar for Best Actress for her performance." Audrey Hepburn Pictures, Audrey Hepburn Roman Holiday, Gregory Peck, Turner Classic Movies, Roman Holiday, Classic Movies, Best Actress, Audrey Hepburn, To The World

Turner Classic Movies on Instagram: "Gregory Peck was so impressed with Audrey Hepburn’s work during the making of ROMAN HOLIDAY, he called his agent during production and demanded that she be given equal billing to his. At first, Paramount executives resisted, but when they saw the rushes, they realized that her performance was going to sell the picture as surely as would Peck’s name. Although she had appeared in films in bit parts, this picture introduced Hepburn to the world and made her…

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