Step Lively (band)
Step Lively may refer to: * Step lively (phrase), a phrase historically used by New York streetcar and subway conductors and pushers * ''Step Lively'' (1917 film), a comedy short starring Harold Lloyd * ''Step Lively'' (1944 film), a musical starring Frank Sinatra * ''Step Lively'' (album), a 1981 album by Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons See also * ''Step Lively, Jeeves! ''Step Lively, Jeeves!'' is a 1937 American comedy film directed by Eugene Forde, written by Frank Fenton and Lynn Root, and starring Arthur Treacher as P. G. Wodehouse's Jeeves alongside Patricia Ellis, Robert Kent, Alan Dinehart, George Gi ...

Step Lively (phrase)
A pusher is a worker who pushes people onto the mass transportation vehicle at a crowded stop during the rush hours. Origins New York City New York City conductors were well-known for using the phrase "step lively" to exhort passengers to clear space by the doors of streetcars and subway cars during the early 20th century, dating back to the opening of the subway in 1904. "Step lively" was seen as an overly imperative phrase that "flusters the timid and uncertain and angers those who desire to be courteously treated". ''The New York Times'' advocated the use of "press forward" instead of "step lively" in 1908. Early legal precedent in New York held railway operators liable for injuries resulting from overcrowded platforms; since the operator controlled access to the platforms, they could limit the number of passengers on the platform and prevent crowds from pushing and potentially injuring passengers. Another New York decision held the operator would be blameless for the pressing ...
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Step Lively (1917 Film)
''Step Lively'' is a 1917 American short comedy film featuring Harold Lloyd. A print of the film at the UCLA Film and Television Archive. Like many American films of the time, ''Step Lively'' was subject to cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required two views of a quarter to be cut. Cast * Harold Lloyd * Snub Pollard * Bebe Daniels * W.L. Adams * William Blaisdell * Sammy Brooks * Lige Conley (credited as Lige Cromley) * Billy Fay * William Gillespie * Bud Jamison * Gus Leonard * Fred C. Newmeyer * Charles Stevenson (credited as Charles E. Stevenson) See also * Harold Lloyd filmography These are the known films of Harold Lloyd (1893–1971), an American actor and filmmaker most famous for his hugely successful and influential silent film comedies. Most of these films are known to survive in Lloyd's personal archive collection ... References External links * 1917 films 1917 comedy films American silent shor ...
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Step Lively (1944 Film)
''Step Lively'' is a 1944 American musical film directed by Tim Whelan and starring Frank Sinatra. ''Step Lively'' was based on the 1937 play ''Room Service'', by Allen Boretz and John Murray. It was a remake of the 1938 RKO film ''Room Service'', starring the Marx Brothers, Lucille Ball, and Ann Miller. Plot Theatrical producer Gordon Miller is keeping his fingers crossed that his newest play will be a success so that he can pay off his massive hotel bill. Miller and his entire cast can live at the hotel on credit thanks to the generosity of the hotel manager, Joe Gribble, who is Miller's brother-in-law. Wagner, a company auditor, arrives unexpectedly, as does playwright Glenn Russell, who has left his small town hoping to collect a large amount of (non-existent) royalties on his play. Russell ends up taking a lead musical role in his own production. Miller suddenly has mixed feelings about his own play, as his girlfriend Christine Marlowe has fallen head-over-heels for pla ...
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Step Lively (album)
''Step Lively'' is a reissue of Hats Off Step Lively, the fifth studio album by Australian blues/rock band Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons. The album was released in North America and Europe in September 1981. Background and release Jo Jo Zep & The Falcons released their fifth studio album '' Hats Off Step Lively'' in Australia in August 1980. The album peaked at number 17 on the Australian Kent Music Report. The band began touring internationally including performances in The Bottom Line club in New York, and at the Montreux Jazz & Blues Festival. Increased tensions within the group led to members Gary Young and John Power leaving the band by June 1981. The album was released in September 1981, but with the band no longer together, the album was not promoted and was a commercial failure. In 2007, band member Joe Camilleri Joseph Vincent Camilleri, (born 21 May 1948) aka Jo Jo Zep or Joey Vincent, is a Maltese Australian singer-songwriter and musician. Camilleri has recorded as ...
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