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Lady Be Good


 

Lady Be Good is a 1924 song by George Gershwin and Ira Gershwin, as well as the title of the Broadway show which the song was featured in. Later two motion pictures were made of the title, and a World War II combat airplane was named after it.

The show

The Broadway show, Lady, Be Good!, was written by Guy Bolton, Fred Thompson, and the Gershwin Brothers. It is a musical comedy about a brother and his sister who are out of money and each eager to sacrifice him- or herself to help the other. It originally starred brother and sister performers Fred Astaire and Adele Astaire. It ran for 330 performances in the original Broadway run.

Related Topics:
Guy Bolton - Fred Thompson - Musical comedy - Fred Astaire - Adele Astaire

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