We'll Take Manhattan (1967 TV Pilot)
We'll Take Manhattan may refer to: * ''We'll Take Manhattan'' (1990 film), a TV show featuring Jackée Harry * ''We'll Take Manhattan'' (2012 film), a BBC television biopic about photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton's photographic assignment in New York *'' Gen13: We'll Take Manhattan'' (2000), a book by Scott Lobdell, Ed Benes, and John Layman *“We'll take Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island too”, a lyric from Rodgers and Hart's song “Manhattan” sung by Dinah Washington See also * "First We Take Manhattan "First We Take Manhattan" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen. It was originally recorded by American singer Jennifer Warnes on her 1986 Cohen tribute album ''Famous Blue Raincoat'', which consisted entirely of songs wr ...

We'll Take Manhattan (1990 Film)
''We'll Take Manhattan'' is a 1990 American TV film directed by Andy Cadiff, with Jackée Harry, Corinne Bohrer, Edan Gross, Joel Brooks Joel Brooks (born December 17, 1949) is an American actor, known for his roles in '' Stir Crazy'', ''My Sister Sam'', '' Six Feet Under'', ''The Mostly Unfabulous Social Life of Ethan Green'' and ''Phil of the Future''. Brooks also had a recurrin ....Encyclopedia of African American Actresses in Film and Television Bob McCann - 2009 -Page 173 "Jackée was a direct spin-off of the series (aired 1989), and there was The Cheech Show and Friday Night Surprise (both 1988) and We'll Take Manhattan (1990). " References 1990 television films 1990 films American television films {{US-tv-film-stub ...
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We'll Take Manhattan (2012 Film)
''We'll Take Manhattan'' is a British television film that tells the story of the extramarital affair between photographer David Bailey and model Jean Shrimpton, and their one-week photographic assignment in New York City for ''Vogue'' in 1962. Directed by John McKay, it stars Aneurin Barnard as David Bailey, and Karen Gillan as Jean Shrimpton. Broadcast The film was first broadcast on 26 January 2012 on BBC Four in the UK, and in the US on Ovation on 11 February 2012. Recreating the shoot The film-makers used a variety of techniques to recreate the photos from the original Bailey shoot. Where possible they were recreated at the same or near identical locations in Manhattan, while others were recreated using a combination of props, and computer-generated imagery. Soundtrack Jazz music, composed by Kevin Sargent is used throughout the film, reflecting David Bailey's love for the genre. Dedicated themes accompany each of the main protagonists. Reception Critical response T ...
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Manhattan (song)
"Manhattan" is a popular song and part of the Great American Songbook. It has been performed by the Supremes, Lee Wiley, Oscar Peterson, Blossom Dearie, Tony Martin, Dinah Washington, Ella Fitzgerald and Mel Torme, among many others. It is often known as "We'll Have Manhattan" based on the opening line. The music was written by Richard Rodgers and the lyrics by Lorenz Hart for the 1925 revue '' Garrick Gaieties''. It was introduced by Sterling Holloway (later the voice of the animated Winnie the Pooh) and June Cochran. Lyrics and story The song describes, in several choruses, the simple delights of Manhattan for a young couple in love. The joke is that these "delights" are really some of the worst, or cheapest, sights that New York has to offer; for example, the stifling, humid stench of the subway in summertime is described as "balmy breezes", while the noisy, grating pushcarts on Mott Street are "gently gliding by". A particular Hart delight is the use of New York dialect t ...
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