Desiree Burch
👤 Speaker
376
total appearances
Appearances Over Time
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You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
She picks up a line bike and just floors it.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
She's like, this is the only way.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
Mike's in the back running like Tom Cruise.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
And she's like, you'll never catch me.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
Just her in her heels and a big dress like, I'm going to get out of here.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
There's an incredible amount of talent, I think, probably, in showbiz at that time.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
She's meeting them all over the place.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
But clearly she was already making quite a bit of money on the image factor.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
So I imagine that that and just sort of a general being comfortable around artists in that world got her a lot further than actually needing to employ talent.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
But her agent wanted to run away from her parents.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
And that's as far as you can get in America.
You're Dead to Me
Lena Horne (Radio Edit)
Yeah, this is like before CGI.