Eddie Anderson was best known for his role as Rochester on The Jack Benny Program on radio and later The Jack Benny Show on television. Anderson also appeared in films like Gone with the Wind (1939) and Cabin in the Sky (1943). #EddieAnderson #BlackHistoryMonth #Rochester #TCM
OLD MAGAZINES: LOOK, May 9, 1950 #LookMagazine #JackBenny #EddieAnderson #Rochester #1950s #comedians #actors #radiostars #tvstars #moviestars #oldmagazines
Watched #TheGreenPastures (1936) :
I could have never fantasised about Biblical tales with 'Black People' if I hadn't seen this movie.
RATING - 7/10*
#MarcConnelly #WilliamKeighley #RexIngram #OscarPolk #EddieAnderson #ErnestWhitman #GeorgeHReed #FrankWilson #MyrtleAnderson
Watched #YouCantCheatAnHonestMan (1939) :
You can't cheat an honest movie fan with a lame attempt at the classic #TheOldFashionedWay (1934).
RATING - 5/10*
#GeorgeMarshall #EdwardFCline #WCFields #EdgarBergen #CharlieMcCarthy #JohnArledge #ConstanceMoore #EddieAnderson
CLASSIC FILM MUSINGS: On last day of #BlackHistoryMonth thinking how the hilarious #EddieAnderson aka Rochester from THE JACK BENNY SHOW, who was always smart & funny in small #film roles, deserved to have a big #movie career akin to #KevinHart today - but alas the era he lived
🧱An IJB collab With @SPARMMOPANEHIGHWAY .🏁🗿 This was by far the most fun projects I've ever been in so far this year. Thank you once more again for the Support 🌍🕯
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⭐️8️⃣0️⃣th Anniversary⭐️
🎥Vincente Minnelli’s feature film directorial debut of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s productionof CABIN IN THE SKY was released April 9, 1943
#VincenteMinnelli #EthelWaters #LensHorne #EddieAnderson #LouisArmstrong #DukeEllington #RexIngram #MGM #musical #OTD
FILM OF THE DAY: Big brassy corny 1944 #MGM #musical whose gorgeous #Technicolor specialty acts #LenaHorne #HazelScott #TheRossSisters 😵💫😳 #TommyDorsey & supporting cast #EddieAnderson #NancyWalker #GloriaDeHaven #CharlesWinninger outshine bland leads #GeorgeMurphy #GinnySims 🎥
Currently showing on @TCM; #CabinInTheSky (1943), starring #EthelWaters , #KennethSpencer , #EddieAnderson ( #RochesterAnderson ), #LenaHorne , and, #RexIngram . #TCM #TurnerClassicMovies
Ethel Waters, Eddie Anderson, John William Sublett aka John W. Bubbles, and Lena Horne in a still from
Cabin in the Sky 1943
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
#ethelwaters #eddieanderson #johnbubbles #lenahorne #vincenteminnelli #movies