Reynolds returns to the West End Nov 14, 2009
The actress, who was nominated for an Oscar for 1964 film The Unsinkable Molly Brown, was discovered after she won a beauty contest at the age of 16. In recent years, she has been seen on TV in the popular US comedy series Will and Grace, playing Grace's mother Bobbi Adler. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Who Can Claim the Titanic? Oct 27, 2009
The White Star Line owns the ship itself and the families of the Astors, Molly Brown, and others own what went down with the ship that belonged to their family members ... And Molly Brown survived the sinking and died 20 years later ... She was called "UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN" because she survived the sinking, please know your facts before postinghttp://www. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
'Unsinkable Molly Brown' was quite a woman Oct 21, 2009
Unsinkable Molly Brown' was quite a woman ... The most well-known survivor was the "Unsinkable Molly Brown." ... I have crossed paths with Molly Brown in so many places over the years, I almost feel like I have met her. (Florida Today)
Cortland defeats Auburn for second time Oct 4, 2009
In third doubles, Molly Brown and Heidi Vanbuskirk (6-1,6-1) finished on top, and Angela Debenedetto and Christina Granato (6-2,6-3) won fourth doubles. Auburn (3-5) travels to Henninger on Monday. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Sanchez scores twice to send Weedsport to win Oct 1, 2009
The Maroons' Jaime Bruno and Jenna Bruno won first doubles 6-3, 3-6, 6-2, while Molly Brown and Heidi Vanbuskirk won 6-1, 4-6, 6-2. Auburn (2-5) hosts Utica in a rescheduled match today. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Downtown fashion show benefits breast cancer research Sep 19, 2009
Around 200 people turned out Friday night for flashy and bedazzled bras and a runway fashion show benefiting breast cancer research at the Downtown Molly Brown Runway Show in Art Alley ... Teresa Rathbun of the band Phat City Funk sings the chorus to the Amy Winehouse song "Rehab" during the band's performance Friday in Art Alley as a part of the Downtown Molly Brown Runway Show. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mackey leads Blue Devils Sep 17, 2009
Skaneateles also won third doubles with Casey VanSlyke and Kathryn Magee beating Molly Brown and Heidi Vanbuskirk 6-2, 6-1, while in fourth doubles, Dani Alderman and Katharina Kulik topped Angela Debenedetto and Christina Granato of Auburn 6-3, 6-1. BOYS CROSS COUNTRY. (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Maroons rebound against Red Hawks Sep 10, 2009
In doubles for the Maroons were Jenna Bruno and Jaime Bruno in first doubles, who topped Rachel Cary and Kelsey Thibault 6-0 and 6-2, in second were Aiswarya Irri and Hanora Barron who beat Chelsea Mahaffy and Kaylee Meagher 6-3 and 6-2, the Maroons' Molly Brown and Heidi Vanbuskirk won in third doubles over Jessica Root and Mackenzie Ruffels 6-3, 6-4 while the Maroons also got a win in fourth doubles from Ashley Tuttle and Courtney Divito who defeated Alexis Bucher and Julie Hoveln 6-4, 6-4.... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
Post Bombshell - Conservative Candidate is Actually - Gasp- A Conservative Sep 4, 2009
The Deeds camp in sad desperation has clutched onto the story like Molly Brown to driftwood, endeavoring to reinforce the facade that there is some there there. And the troubled candidate hasnt shut-up about it since. (Townhall.com)
More of this story Aug 20, 2009
Molly Brown, a bay Welsh, is owned and was shown by his grandmother, Mary Liz Foster. Molly Brown still lives with Mary Liz on Germantown Road ... The grandchildren have taken over the pony and Molly Brown, with all of her experience, has adapted well to the younger generation of Foster drivers. (West Memphis Germantown News, TN)
Genealogical experts to speak at conference Aug 5, 2009
She also will present "Would the Real Molly Brown Please Stand Up?" about Margaret Tobin, who was born to Irish immigrants in Hannibal and became a survivor of the Titanic disaster. Michael Strauss, an expert on the Civilian Conservation Corps, also will share his knowledge about "Roosevelt's Tree Army" and historical maps. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
It Happened This Week: Aug. 3-Aug.10 Aug 4, 2009
"The Unsinkable Molly Brown," starring Debbie Reynolds and Harve Presnell, opened at the State Theater, and "The Carpetbaggers," starring Carri Baker and George Peppard, opened at the Fox Theater. A Hereford shown by 11-year-old Dennis Seyb was named grand champion at the Lee County Fair and days later sold for 42 a hundred weight. (Fort Madison Daily Democrat, IO)
Lifeline Live Jul 5, 2009
Other USA TODAY blogs. Friday, July 3, 2009 Jackson memorial: What to expect. (USA Today -- Life)
Veteran 'Fargo,' 'Paint Your Wagon' Star Dies Jul 4, 2009
Presnell, 75, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer at St. John's Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif ... Presnell, 75, Also Starred In 'Unsinkable Molly Brown ... NEW YORK -- Harve Presnell, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," has died at age 75. (KIRO TV, WA)
Harve Presnell, 75, actor in ‘Fargo’ and ‘Molly Brown’ Jul 3, 2009
Harve Presnell, 75, actor in Fargo and Molly Brown - The Boston Globe ... Harve Presnell, 75, actor in Fargo and Molly Brown ... Harve Presnell and Tammy Grimes in The Unsinkable Molly Brown, which ran on Broadway. (Boston Globe)
Modesto native Presnell dies Jul 2, 2009
Modesto native Harve Presnell, who starred on Broadway in such musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie" and was known for his roles in the films "Paint Your Wagon" and "Fargo," has died of pancreatic cancer ... Mr. Presnell performed in operas and musicals around the world before getting his big break in 1960 by starring as Johnny "Leadville" Brown on Broadway in the musical "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." The show was a hit, and he was tapped to play the same role opposite Debbie... (Modesto Bee, CA)
Actor Harve Presnell dies of cancer at 75 (29) Jul 2, 2009
NEW YORK -- Harve Presnell, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," has died at age 75 ... Yet it was in "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" (1960) that the rugged, 6-foot-4 Presnell was first noticed by Broadway audiences ... And it was in Berlin that Willson, the composer of "Molly Brown," first heard him sing. (Casper Star-Tribune, WY)
Obituaries in the news Jul 2, 2009
Harve Presnell, 00000D53 whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," has died at age 75 ... Harve Presnell, whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," has died at age 75 ... NEW YORK (AP) - Harve (HARHV) Presnell (prehs-NEHL'), whose booming baritone graced such Broadway musicals as "The Unsinkable Molly Brown" and "Annie," has died. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Gale Storm, 87, perky star of TV series in the 1950s Jun 29, 2009
Other stage credits included The Unsinkable Molly Brown (as the title character), South Pacific, and Finian s Rainbow. Peter Bonnell said his mother enjoyed keeping in touch with fans and had known many of them for years. (Boston Globe)
Richard J. Rich’ Llewellyn Jun 24, 2009
Rich loved his bird dogs, Molly Brown, Frau, Beau and Dandy and also the family dogs, Bear, Rusty, Sammy and Amelia. Rich was preceded in death by his parents; and his beloved son, Bobby. (Helena Independent Record)
THE SINGING FUN AT CARLYLE Jun 5, 2009
nue who stole your heart in "Singin' in the Rain." Or perhaps the innocent "Singing Nun" or "The Unsinkable Molly Brown.". What you don't imagine is the saucy, bawdy comedian currently holding court at the decorous Cafe Carlyle. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Halifax Community College announces student achievements Jun 4, 2009
Monique Brewer, Matris Robinson, Tawane Robinson, Latisha Ward, Dieshia Web, Amber Dugger, Regina Peete, Brittany Robertson, Leah Stanfield, Rolanda Clayton, Rachel Moore, Theresa Lynch, Delinda Silver, Michael Sumner, Arthur Evans, Roberta Gillette, Jonah Griffith, Katherine Mileski, Lorine Pearson, Theresa Raymond, Mary Ross, Christi Williford, Kelly Richardson, John Agar, Shannon Frye, Jenna Massey, Marcia Majett, Dana Allen, Kenyatta Bowman, Molly Brown, Sarah Bunch, Bryanna Cadena, Brandi... (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
Oregon State University drive tops $500 million May 12, 2009
"It's fairly typical for the kickoff, or public launch year, to be the best year of a campaign," said Molly Brown, an OSU spokeswoman, told the Gazette Times newspaper in Corvallis. Last year, the OSU Foundation recorded its best fundraising year, bringing in 127 million for the university, said Molly Brown, senior director of strategic communications and donor relations. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Titanic secret Apr 8, 2009
Molly Brown was the Titanic's most famous survivor ... It was a gift from JJ Brown to his wife, better known as the Unsinkable Molly Brown, after she had survived the Titanic disaster and lived to make enough of a name for herself to inspire a Broadway musical ... "Molly Brown's husband made it rich in the gold rush in Colorado. She used her fame because of her survival to set up the Juvenile Court in America and campaign for the suffragette movement there," she said. (BBC News -- UK)
Films About RMS Titanic Apr 4, 2009
The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964) ... The miniseries also heavily depicted historical characters who were aboard the ship such as John Jacob Astor (David Janssen), Molly Brown (Cloris Leachman), ship designer Thomas Andrews (Geoffrey Whitehead), White Star Line Managing Director Bruce Ismay (Ian Holm), and Captain Smith (Harry Andrews). (Suite101.com)
Hill among 3-point champs (69) Mar 28, 2009
Molly Brown 73, Rocky Mtn Supply 53. Litle Giants 78, Kool Aid 46. (Montana Standard, MT)
Girls hoop team splits last two games before states Feb 27, 2009
L-S was up 40-29 at the midpoint, but the game tightened in the second half on the strong play of the Indians six-foot senior center Lauren Kelleher (27 points) and sophomore guard/forward Molly Brown (21 points). Not to be outdone, the Warriors answered with the outstanding play of Newman, who delivered 26 points. (Lincoln Journal, MA)
Newton South 74, Dartmouth 56: Lion girls on the march Feb 27, 2009
We obviously had mismatches with our size but we did a good job closing out No. 44 (sophomore forward Molly Brown), their best shooter. We tried to mix it up on defense. (Newton Tab, MA)
Faye Dunaway Proves She's Hot and Still Has It in "Say it in Russian," Opening May 4th in Carmike Cinemas as Part of Historic Independe Feb 14, 2009
"She was like our own unsinkable Molly Brown," said Celentano. Filmed in Paris, Moscow and Los Angeles, with award winning exceptional cinematography and a fully orchestrated original score by Russian Superstar Igor Nikolaev, "Say it in Russian" stars Russian actress Agata Gotova, in the lead role of the film as Daria Larina, the daughter of a rich Russian mafia oligarch played by Serbian actor Rade Serbedzija. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
