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On a train trip West to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley (Judy Garland) meets a cheery crew of young women traveling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop to provide good cooking and wholesome company for railway travelers. When Susan and her bashful suitor find romance daunting, she joins the Harvey Girls ...
17 de oct. de 2017 · Fred Harvey came West with a dream that cost a dollar—a meal fit for a lady or a gentleman, if not a reigning king or queen. He also brought hope to many young women in search of a responsible husband and to many young Western males looking for a respectable wife. The dream worked out to the tune of an estimated 5,000Western marriages —and ...
The Harvey Girls is a film directed by George Sidney with Judy Garland, John Hodiak, Ray Bolger, Angela Lansbury .... Year: 1946. Original title: The Harvey Girls. Synopsis: A frothy musical about the romantic misadventures of the Harvey girls, waitresses employed by the Old West Harvey Restaurant chain. Their ladylike behavior had a civilizing effect on their wild ...You can watch The Harvey ...
THE HARVEY GIRLS. Directed by. George Sidney. United States, 1946. Comedy, Musical, Western. 102. Synopsis. On a train trip West, mail order bride Susan Bradley meets a crew of young women traveling out to open a " Harvey House " restaurant. She joins them, for romantic and entrepreneurial misadventures.
She cuts her losses and takes a job at the local Harvey restaurant, an establishment which endeavors to bring a little civilization and class to the wide open spaces. Harvey's operation is challenged by saloon-owner John Hodiak, corrupt-judge Preston S. Foster, and local-madam Angela Lansbury.
Zada Sharon said, “I’m glad I was a Harvey Girl. The most important thing in the whole story of the Harvey Girls is the fact it gave woman a chance to move out of the lives they were locked into and to be able to be a bit adventuresome.” 11. Sources: 1 Setting the Standard: The Harvey Girls. New Mexico History Museum. 2020. 2 Ibid 3 Ibid
7 de may. de 2013 · The award-winning history of the women who went West to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway -- and went on to shape the American Southwest From the 1880s to the 1950s, the Harvey Girls went west to work in Fred Harvey's restaurants along the Santa Fe railway. At a time when there were "no ladies west of Dodge City and no women west of Albuquerque," they came as ...
