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[Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander dance numbers.

Title
[Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander dance numbers. No. 2] [motion picture]
Publication
[195-?]

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Additional Authors
  • Lynn, Bambi
  • Alexander, Rod
  • Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
  • Liebman, Max.
  • Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
  • Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 film reel (31 min., 1106 ft.) : sd., b&w; 16 mm.
Summary
Compilation of dance segments from various television shows.
Donor/Sponsor
The AFI/McDaniels, Belinda (Alexander) Collection.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Motion pictures.
Note
  • Title and date from accompanying data sheet. Titles on frame only for the third segment, My restless lover.
Contents
  • [Marionette dance] (ca. 5 min.) / preceded by brief dialogue by actors ; playing puppets on strings, Linn (dancing on pointe) and Alexander enact a romantic tragedy.
  • [Scene from Lady in the dark] (ca. 10 min.) / music, Kurt Weill ; includes a dance duet set in a ballroom, performed by Linn (on pointe) and Alexander ; followed by a wedding sequence to the song "This is new," performed by solo singers and ensemble.
  • My restless lover (ca. 6 min.) / NBC Television ; Max Liebman presents Big time ; danced by Linn and Alexander (as Johnny Guitar), with male ensemble ; sung by Josh Wheeler (off-camera). In a dance-drama set in the Wild West, Johnny Guitar, a wanted criminal, pays a last visit to his sweetheart.
  • "Younger than springtime" (ca. 4 min.) / title spoken by announcer ; excerpt from Your show of shows ; music and lyrics by Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II (from South Pacific) ; preceded by brief dialogue by Linn and Alexander ; romantic duet accompanied by off-camera singer and chorus.
  • Carioca (ca. 6 min.) / title spoken by announcer ; danced by Linn and Alexander with ensemble, accompanied by off-camera singers.
Call Number
*MGZHB 12-2654
OCLC
NYPY99-F1202
Title
[Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander dance numbers. No. 2] [motion picture]
Imprint
[195-?]
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Danced by Bambi Linn and Rod Alexander.
Added Author
Lynn, Bambi, dancer.
Alexander, Rod, dancer.
Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Composer
Liebman, Max. Producer
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Composer
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960. Lyricist
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZHB 12-2654
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