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Garland, Astaire Shine in 'Easter Parade'

Happy Easter!Not only is this a normal greeting for Easter Sunday, but it's a key line in the classic 1948 musical Easter Parade. The film...
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The So So Glos 'Fred Astaire' (VIDEO)

  • So So Glos
  • November 19, 2010
The So So Glos' "Fred Astaire" is proof that Hollywood movies, particularly classic movies are far-reaching and still touch the...
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Classic movie review: 'Top Hat' (1935)

The movies of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers must have been the perfect antidote for depression era audiences. Their light, innocuous plotlines...
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Warner Archive releases Astaire and Kelly films on DVD

New releases this spring from the Warner Archive collection include films starring iconic dancers Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly. Available from both...
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Classic films in focus: "The Band Wagon" (1953)

Hollywood loves a good story about putting on a show, whether it’s “42nd Street” (1933) or “The Muppets Take Manhattan...
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New York's The So So Glos do 'Fred Astaire' (VIDEO)

New Yorkers might already be familiar with the indie brothers band, The So So Glos. Ballroom dancers might be familiar with Misha Zharinov....
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Ledge at Skydeck Chicago hosts salsa dancing by Jesse DeSoto and Jaana Lillemagi

  • Skydeck Ledge
  • November 18, 2010
On Monday, a couple of professional ballroom dancers will do their Fred Astaire "dancing on the ceiling" imitation by doing a salsa dance...
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Remembering the magic of Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire (video)

Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire made nine musical films together at RKO and a tenth at MGM. Only the last one "The Barkeleys of Broadway"...
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Fred Astaire -The world's greatest musical performer ?

Fred Astaire...the world's greatest performer? Most of us would not label Fred Astaire in such a way. In fact, many of the under 50's today have no...
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Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me- TCM movie Nov. 4

This Wednesday, November 4th, the Turner Classic Movies channel will present several films of interest to big band fans; 8 PM (EST) Johnny Mercer:...
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