Fanny Holtzmann Project

Fanny’s Earned Trust, Vision, Skills & Persistence Pay Off!
George Bernard Shaw’s 1914 play Pygmalion became a classic film in 1939 starring Fanny client Leslie Howard. Fanny starts her Musical adaptation rights chase.
‘Pygmalion’s’ 1945 Broadway revival Sellouts! Gertrude Lawrence Gets Raves!
Fanny finally gets Shaw’s approval for a musical of his masterpiece to share it’s important social and self-esteem messages...and make big money!!!
Fanny brings her musical “Pygmalion” idea to friends
Alan Jay Lerner & Frederick Lowe who create “My Fair Lady” starring Lawrence admirer Julie Andrews.
Julie portrays Gertrude in the musical biography film ‘Star’


San Francisco - June 1945 - U.N. Forma/on Republic of China & Peoples Republic of China’s leaders make public that American Jew Fanny Holtzmann is their advisor. Fanny’s the charming lady ringmaster clarifying China’s value and future in the new world order...
FANNY’S ISRAEL STATEHOOD STEPS...
Fanny finally gets Zionism and China to met at the founding of the United Na/ons in San Francisco where the debate on the Par//on of Pales/ne is taking place.
Dr. Israel Goldstein, president of the Zionist Organiza/on of America, is on hand with a delega/on to ensure that the Jewish rights and goals in Pales/ne would not be jeopardized.
Fanny is canvasing all aNendees on behalf of China and Israel and introduces all the Zionist and Jewish ac/vists to the Chinese delegates including Ambassador to Britain, Dr. Wellington (VK) Koo.
Insurmountable vote challenges arise: Fanny reminds
Dr. Goldstein about his old friend Chinese General ‘Two Gun Cohen’ and urges Goldstein to call and persuade Cohen to fly to San Francisco to provide a friendly introduc/on to his Comrade in Arms the inaccessible head of the Chinese delega/on, General Tung Pi-Wu.
Upon mee/ng the Zionist delega/on, General Wu, a recent convert to Chris/anity, said, “You are my spiritual brothers. There will be no true peace unless jus/ce is done to©t2h01e7 bJyeAwr+iesRhipp eople.”


ARABS WILL EVICT OR DESTROY JEWISH & BRITISH COLONIALISTS!


God’s Promise Fulfilled
Fall 1947 – U.N. Israel State Vote Mee/ngs in N.Y.
To satisfy cry’s of the Jewish people & Zionists the U.N. Palestine Committee recommends creating separate Arab and Jewish areas requiring 2/3 majority vote of 56 UN members.
Fanny lobbies all nations for their votes. She and Two Gun get Chinese leaders to take a neutral position and grant the Jewish people their own Sovereign and Independent Nation!...
KOO, FANNY & FUTURE ISRAEL PRIME MINISTER MOSHE SHARETT
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STATEHOOD CHEERS EVOLVE TO BROADWAY ROARS!
Only involved persons knew the explosive, deadly and sensitive situations Fanny was handling for China, Israel, Jewish refugees, and Western powers... ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Fanny never stopped working for clients and dear friends all of WWII, or for that matter, ever!
Fanny wanted a big stage hit for Gertrude & decided a Musical of Margaret Landon’s book ‘Anna and the King of Siam’ would be that box office winner!
Fanny presented it to Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II who wrote and produced ‘The King and I’ smash!
Gertrude Lawrence
Wins 1951 ‘Tony’ for
‘Best Actress in a Musical’
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Fanny Puts Her Heart on Canvas And becomes a work of art herself...
Gertrude Lawrence by Fanny Holtzmann
Fanny Holtzmann by Jacob Epstein
Upon seeing the bust of Fanny Richard Rogers offered to buy it – “Can you imagine seeing Fanny Holtzmann & not
hearing words come out?”
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EDDIE THANKS FANNY FOR HER FAITH & VISION
THEY SHARE REGRETS, SWEET MEMORIES, DREAMS & LOVE...
Edmund Goulding Directed 9 Actors to Oscar Nomina/ons:
Gloria Swanson (Best Actress, The Trespasser (1929), Nancy Carroll (Best Actress, The Devil's Holiday (1930), Fay Bainter (Best Actress, White Banners (1938),
Bede Davis (Best Actress, Dark Victory (1939),
Mary Astor (Best Suppor+ng Actress, The Great Lie (1941), Joan Fontaine (Best Actress, The Constant Nymph (1943), Anne Baxter (Best Suppor+ng Actress, The Razor's Edge (1946), Cliwon Webb (Best Suppor+ng Actor, The Razor's Edge (1946), Edmund Gwenn (Best Suppor+ng Actor, Mister 880 (1950).
Astor, Baxter and Gwenn won Oscars for their performances in Goulding Films
Plus Best Picture Oscars were Won by ‘Grand Hotel’ & ‘Broadway Melody ‘




‘THE FANNY HOLTZMANN PROJECT’
Original Story by Ar/e Ripp
based on Ted Berkman’s book ‘The Lady and the Law’
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