Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, the Singing Sweethearts of the Silver Screen, made eight diverse and entertaining musicals together between 1935 and 1942. Their first film together is Naughty Marietta, an adaptation of a play by Victor Herbert about a runaway princess who falls in love with a handsome Scout in colonial New Orleans. … Continue reading The Complete Filmography of the Singing Sweethearts of the Code!
Month: May 2017
“Maytime” from 1937
In honor of Mayday, here is an article about a beautiful Code musical with the Singing Sweethearts of the Screen! Why do some romances end in bitter tragedy instead of victorious beauty? One may ask this after the beautifully sad ending of "Maytime" from 1937, Jeannette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy's third film collaboration. Paul is … Continue reading “Maytime” from 1937
