Timeline

Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
Y/M/D Description Association Composition Place Locale Food Event
1933/03/11 "42nd Street " is released. Director of Musical Sequences 42nd Street
1933/05/27 "Gold Diggers of 1933 " is released. Director of Musical Sequences Gold Diggers of 1933
1933/09/30 "Footlight Parade " is released. Director of Musical Sequences Footlight Parade
1939/05/12 Busby Berkeley begins filming "Babes in Arms" on 12 May 1939, and completes it on 18 July 1939. Director Babes in Arms (film)
1939/10/13 "Babes in Arms" premieres on 13 October 1939, going on to be one of the ten highest grossing films of the year. According to MGM records it earned $2,311,000 in the US and Canada and $1,024,000 elsewhere resulting in a profit of $1,542,000. Director Babes in Arms (film) Graumann's Chinese Theatre Los Angeles
1941/05/08 "Kane" opening night in LA sells out, luminaries who attend include Bob Hope, John Barrymore, Gloria Swanson, King Vidor, Busby Berkeley, Mickey Rooney, Olivia De Havilland, Charles Laughton and gossip columnist Hedda Hopper. Audience Member Citizen Kane El Capitan Theatre Los Angeles
1943/04/09 "Cabin in the Sky " is released. Director of Shine sequence Cabin in the Sky

4 Creative Works by Busby Berkeley »

Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
Title Type Association Y/M/D Moniker
42nd Street Director of Musical Sequences Film 1933/03/11
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • AFI's 100 Years 100 Movies-10th Anniversary - 400 ballot choices, 2007
  • US National Film Registry
Gold Diggers of 1933 Director of Musical Sequences Film 1933/05/27
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • US National Film Registry
Footlight Parade Director of Musical Sequences Film 1933/09/30
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die
  • US National Film Registry
Babes in Arms (film) Director Film 1939/10/13
  • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die

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