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Hace 2 días · Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz, May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) ... and A Couple of Song and Dance Men, the last an album of duets with Bing Crosby. In 1976, Astaire played a supporting role, as a dog owner, in the cult movie The Amazing Dobermans, ... Fred Astaire: His Friends Talk.
Hace 6 días · Best remembered for Bing Crosby singing White Christmas, the blockbuster musical Holiday Inn has a song for every season, all written by Irving Berlin. In the film’s most explosive number, Astaire takes to the stage solo for a tap tribute to 4 July, complete with a pocketful of fireworks and a lit cigarette.
Hace 2 días · Following her work on The Pirate, she co-starred for the first and only time with Fred Astaire (who replaced Gene Kelly after Kelly had broken his ankle) in Easter Parade (1948), which was Hollywood's highest-grossing musical. Garland in Till the Clouds Roll By (1946)
Hace 2 días · It is easy to see why, like those of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, their films provided comfort for audiences living through the Great Depression and the start of a Second World War. Their successful pairing in the 30’s and 40’s produced a total of 8 films, beginning with the vibrantly witty Naughty Marietta (1935).
Hace 2 días · Light-skinned people who performed in blackface in film included Al Jolson, Eddie Cantor, Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire, Buster Keaton, Joan Crawford, Irene Dunne, Doris Day, Milton Berle, William Holden, Marion Davies, Myrna Loy, Betty Grable, Dennis Morgan, Laurel and Hardy, Betty Hutton, The Three Stooges, The Marx Brothers, Mickey ...
Hace 5 días · Get Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby fans for free on setlist.fm!
Hace 5 días · Astaire had the idea to do a routine dancing on the ceiling back in the 1920s – and it took him nearly 30 years to make the dream come true in You’re All the World to Me from this Stanley Donen musical comedy. No shade to costar Jane Powell, but the film’s second. Balancing act … Astaire in Three Little Words (1950).
