Funny Face [SEP] cast member
Funny Face
Funny Face is a 1957 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen and written by Leonard Gershe, containing assorted songs by George and Ira Gershwin. Although having the same title as the 1927 Broadway musical "Funny Face" by the Gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star (Fred Astaire), the plot is totally different and only four of the songs from the stage musical are included. Alongside Astaire, the film stars Audrey Hepburn and Kay Thompson.
Plot.
Maggie Prescott, a
member and former NSW Politician said "Brooke's performance was mesmerising. There was no dialogue. It was just the expression on her face. It was almost as it was actually happening".
Elaine Lee, Number 96 cast-member said Brooke "Was about laughter, laughter, laughter. We used to laugh a lot, she was a very funny lady".
Mark Mitchell, comedian and Round The Twist star said it was "Impossible not to learn from Bunney. You could turn to her in a