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Landon Chronicles (1948): Kenneth on Billie Burke Wanting to Take Never Dies the Dream to Broadway (hour 83, clip 3)

 Digital Record
Identifier: LC83-03

Dates

  • Digitized: 1948

Summary Note

Billie Burke, a famous actress who played the good witch, Glinda, in the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz, approached Margaret with the idea to take Never Dies the Dream to Broadway. Burke had a friend who she wanted to write the show and wanted to star in it herself. Unfortunately, Billie died before anything culminated from her desire. (Length 2:42)

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