Nick Lucas
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Dominic Antonio Nicholas Lucanese, better known by his stage name Nick Lucas, was an American jazz singer and guitarist. He was the first jazz guitarist to record as a soloist. His popularity during h
Lucas in 1944
Lucas in The Show Of Shows (1929)
Gold Diggers of Broadway
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Gold Diggers of Broadway is a 1929 American sound pre-Code musical comedy film directed by Roy Del Ruth and starring Winnie Lightner and Nick Lucas. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, the film is t
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…for Brunswick and remained one of their exclusive artists until 1932. In 1929, Lucas co-starred in the Warner Bros. two-color Technicolor musical, Gold Diggers of Broadway, in which he introduced the two hit songs "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine" and "Tiptoe Through the Tulips", which survives in a fully synchronized…
Theatrical release poster
Lilyan Tashman in pearl-drop costume for "Song of the Gold Diggers"
Finale; note the early use of color in the film
Still of "Song of the Gold Diggers"