Taina Elg

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Taina Elg (born 9 March 1930, Helsinki, Finland) was a Finnish-American actress and dancer. She has appeared on stage, film and television. She was born in Helsinki, but later raised in Turku by her parents, Helena Dobroumova (of Russian descent) and Åke Elg, a pianist. In 1957 she won the Golden Globe for the Foreign Newcomer Award - Female. She won another Golden Globe in 1958 for Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy for her performance in Les Girls, tying with her co-star Kay Kendall. In 1958 she was nominated for a Golden Laurel as Top New Female Personality. In 1975 she was nominated for a Tony Award for her performance as Donna Lucia D'Alvadorez in Where's Charley?. She appeared in the original Broadway production of Nine as Guido Contini's mother. From 1980-1981 she played Nicole Bonard/Olympia Buchanan, wife to Asa Buchanan, on ABC's soap opera One Life to Live.

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Jackpot Trailer (2006)

17 February 2006

Kummelin Jackpot, was released in February 2006. It was about a divorced man portrayed by Silvennoinen, who realises a way to trick himself a jackpot in football betting.

Imitation General Trailer (1958)

20 August 1958

An officer poses as a general after the death of his commanding officer and inspires his troops to victory.

Suomisen perhe Trailer (1941)

02 March 1941

The film takes place in the summer and spring of 1940. Isä, the father, gets involved in the stock market and threatens the livelihood of the family.

Mission of Danger Trailer (1960)

16 January 1960

After his Rangers are caught during a raid, a major must infiltrate the French army to save his men.

The Great Wallendas Trailer (1978)

12 February 1978

Drama based on the legendary circus family, its spectacular but tragic career, and its unique aerial act that includes the seven-member pyramid that led to the 1962 accident in which two of the troupe were killed and another permanently paralyzed.

The Mirror Has Two Faces Trailer (1996)

15 November 1996

Rose Morgan, who still lives with her mother, is a professor of Romantic Literature who desperately longs for passion in her life.

Hercules in New York Trailer (1970)

23 February 1970

Hercules is sent from Mount Olympus to modern-day Manhattan, where he takes up professional wrestling before getting mixed up with a gang of mobsters.

Diane Trailer (1956)

12 January 1956

Asked by Francis I to tutor his son, Diane de Poitiers becomes the future King Henry II's mistress in 1500s France.

Gaby Trailer (1956)

09 May 1956

A French ballerina falls in love with an American paratrooper on a two day pass in London near the end of World War II.

The 39 Steps Trailer (1959)

13 March 1959

In London, a diplomat accidentally becomes involved in the death of a British agent who's after a spy ring that covets British military secrets.

Les Girls Trailer (1957)

03 October 1957

After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele.

Don't Drink the Water Trailer (1994)

18 December 1994

Somewhere behind the early 1960s cold-war iron curtain, the Hollander family cause an international spying incident when Walter photographs a sunset in a sensitive region.

Liebestraum Trailer (1991)

13 September 1991

A man returns to his hometown and a series of dark secrets are revealed.

Katariina ja Munkkiniemen kreivi Trailer (1943)

31 January 1943

Wager is Count Mauritz Armborg, the young master of the estate. Linnanheimo plays Katariina (Catherine) the nanny to Mauritz's nieces and nephews.

Cole Porter in Hollywood: True Love Trailer (2003)

15 December 2003

A short documentary about the making of the 1956 film, High Society. Hosted by Celeste Holm.

Cole Porter in Hollywood: Ça c'est l'amour Trailer (2003)

22 April 2003

This documentary short subject for DVD gives a look at the making of Cole Porter's MGM classic, "Les Girls".

The Prodigal Trailer (1955)

06 May 1955

A wealthy young Hebrew traveling in Damascus renounces his faith after he is seduced by an alluring pagan priestess and cheated of his fortune by the High Priest as well.

That's Dancing! Trailer (1985)

18 January 1985

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from its origins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s, up to the break dance and music videos from the 80s.

Watusi Trailer (1959)

25 March 1959

Following WWI, fortune hunter Allen Quartermain's son Harry travels to Africa to search for King Solomon's mines.

The Bacchantes Trailer (1961)

02 March 1961

The god Dionysus decides to pay a visit to the city of Thebes. Dionysus wants to be the worshiped by the masses, but the kingdom is suffering a horrific drought and the king Pentheus wants instead to sacrifice a virgin to the God Demeter.