Wini Shaw (February 25, 1910 - May 2, 1982) was an American actress, dancer and singer. February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...-1... May 2 is the 122nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (123rd in leap years). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Born Winifred Lei Momi in San Francisco, California of Hawaiian descent, Wini began her entertainment career as a child in her parents' vaudeville act. She appeared in a number of Warner Brothersmusical films in the 1930s. For details about the famous earthquake, refer to the article 1906 San Francisco Earthquake. ... Vaudeville is a style of multi-act theatre which flourished in North America from the 1880s through the 1920s. ... Warner Bros. ... The musical film is a film genre in which several songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative. ...
Wini is best remembered for the "Lullaby of Broadway" number in Gold Diggers of 1935. Her only recording (Decca 408) with Dick Jurgens & his Orchestra was "Lullaby of Broadway" and "I'm Goin' Shoppin' with You", both songs from the film. Gold Diggers of 1935 was a Hollywood movie musical released on March 15, 1935. ... It has been suggested that Decca Music Group be merged into this article or section. ...
Wini died in New York City. Nickname: The Big Apple, The Capital of the World Official website: City of New York Government Counties (Boroughs) Bronx (The Bronx) New York (Manhattan) Queens (Queens) Kings (Brooklyn) Richmond (Staten Island) Mayor Michael Bloomberg (R) Geographical characteristics Area Total 468. ...
Gold Diggers of 1935 was a Hollywood movie musical released on March 15, 1935. ... Satan Met a Lady is a 1936 film based on the novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett. ...
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