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      • Actress Barbara Parkins, who starred in the motion picture, suggested that Warwick be considered to sing the film's theme song. The song was to be given to Judy Garland, who had been fired from the film.
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  2. Barbara Parkins had only been working with Judy Garland for two days when the legendary actress was fired for not coming out of her dressing room (and possibly being drunk). “I called up Jackie...

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  3. Valley of the Dolls is a 1967 American drama film directed by Mark Robson and produced by David Weisbart, based on Jacqueline Susann's 1966 novel of the same name. The film stars Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, and Sharon Tate as three young women who become friends as they struggle to forge careers in the entertainment industry.

  4. While filming Valley of the Dolls, Parkins met photographer Edward Steichen, a friend of the film's cinematographer, and was influenced to begin a lifetime career in photography. [10] She is also an advocate for endangered wildlife.

  5. May 13, 2024 · It was the theme song for the 1967 film of the same name, starring Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke, and Sharon Tate. The song became a hit and is closely associated with the film’s themes. Exploring the Song’s Meaning

  6. Dec 13, 2017 · Barbara Parkins, Sharon Tate and Partty Duke during a photo shoot for Valley of the Dolls. Sharon Tate and Lee Grant as Miriam on set. That message resonates in particular with the film's...

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  7. Oct 7, 2016 · At Barbara Parkins’s suggestion, Dionne Warwick was enlisted to perform the Valley of the Dolls theme song after Judy Garland was fired from the film. Written by André and Dory Previn and produced by Burt Bacharach and Hal David, the song became a hit as the B side on Warwick’s “I Say a Little Prayer” single, which sold more than a ...

  8. Jun 21, 2006 · After decades of listening to Parkins begin the film by reciting ‘You’ve got to climb Mt. Everest to reach the Valley of the Dolls,’ the sound of that cultured voice, with its perfect diction, is as distinctive as the Mt. Everest of camp classics that follows it.