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That's dancing

Title
That's dancing [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; written and directed by Jack Haley, Jr. ; produced by David Niven, Jr. and Jack Haley, Jr.
Publication
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991, c1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
  • Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
  • Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
  • Bolger, Ray
  • Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990
  • Minnelli, Liza
  • Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976
  • Haley, Jack, Jr., 1933-2001
  • Mancini, Henry
  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • DHCA.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Pamela Koslow, additional copy.
Subject
  • Motion pictures. That's dancing!
  • Dance in motion pictures, television, etc. > United States > History
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Features.
  • Musicals.
  • Compilations.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Original music, Henry Mancini ; executive producer, Gene Kelly.
Performer (note)
  • Narrated by Gene Kelly. Special appearances by Mikhail Baryshnikov, Ray Bolger, Sammy Davis, Jr., Gene Kelly, Liza Minnelli. Original music by Henry Mancini.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2825
ISBN
0792803620
OCLC
  • 33929415
  • NYPY867019171-F
Title
That's dancing [videorecording] / Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; written and directed by Jack Haley, Jr. ; produced by David Niven, Jr. and Jack Haley, Jr.
Imprint
Culver City, Calif. : MGM/UA Home Video, 1991, c1985.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Performer
Narrated by Gene Kelly. Special appearances by Mikhail Baryshnikov, Ray Bolger, Sammy Davis, Jr., Gene Kelly, Liza Minnelli. Original music by Henry Mancini.
Credits
Original music, Henry Mancini ; executive producer, Gene Kelly.
Summary
History of dance in the movies as seen in MGM productions. Includes footage from So this is Paris, 42nd Street, Golddiggers, Dames, Roberta, Gay divorcee, Little colonel, Broadway melody, Honolulu, Down Argentine way, The wizard of Oz, The red shoes, Carousel, Royal wedding, Singing in the rain, Three little words, Invitation to the dance, It's always fair weather, Yankee doodle dandy, Kiss me Kate, Oklahoma, Sweet Charity, Silk stockings, West side story, Saturday night fever, Fame, and Flashdance. Also includes archival footage of Annabelle, Isadora Duncan, Anna Pavlova in The dumb girl of Portici, Vera Zorina in On your toes, and Tamara Toumanova.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. That's dancing!
Added Author
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, film producer.
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996. Narrator
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, performer.
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Bolger, Ray. Performer
Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990. Performer
Minnelli, Liza. Performer
Berkeley, Busby, 1895-1976.
Haley, Jack, Jr., 1933-2001, screenwriter.
Haley, Jack, Jr., 1933-2001, film producer.
Haley, Jack, Jr., 1933-2001, film director.
Mancini, Henry. Composer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-2825
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