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... style. However, he manages to extract unexpectedly strong performances by Robert Taylor as the mob lawyer and Cyd Charisse as the showgirl. Taylor, normally a stolid presence, was far beyond his peak years by the time this 1958 production was shot. ... Comment?
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With a downpour of familiar production numbers, 'Singin' in the Rain' sure is 'swell'
... the era of flappers. Their three performances, along with Kelly's choreography and a hot cameo dance by leggy Cyd Charisse, are so embossed on the mind that the stage versions have always struggled with the same problem. They're overshadowed by the ... Comment?
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No argument about greatest movie musical
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... Kelly. Stevie was especially captivated by the big production finale, "Broadway Melody," and he called Cyd Charisse "the Green Lady," referring to her costume. He was also intrigued by the hoodlums flipping coins during Cyd's dance number. The boys ... Comment?
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No argument about greatest movie musical
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... Kelly. Stevie was especially captivated by the big production finale, "Broadway Melody," and he called Cyd Charisse "the Green Lady," referring to her costume. He was also intrigued by the hoodlums flipping coins during Cyd's dance number. The boys ... Comment?
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"Singin" in the Rain" is a movie that's got legs, but in Cyd Charisse's case, the camera revealed too much. Comment?
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'The Band Wagon' concludes film series
... a train station, penny arcade, a back-lot Central Park, and a smoky cafe - the latter two with the incomparable Cyd Charisse. Astaire plays the part of a washed-up movie star, Tony Hunter, who tries to revive his career on Broadway. Hunter and his ... Comment?
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Her Legs Go on Forever: Cyd Charisse at AFI
THE COMMON TAKE on the dancer-actress Cyd Charisse , who died at 86 last June, is that she was a hell of a dancer. Comment?
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Arts: Fringe festivals and Beyonce
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... next week, you can see two tributes devoted to stars who passed away recently. Our favorite is a batch of Cyd Charisse films, which include some of the greatest Hollywood musicals from the 1950s (" Singin' in the Rain ," " Brigadoon "). If that's ... Comment?
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Classic Film Series concludes with 'The Band Wagon'
... set in a train station, penny arcade, a backlot Central Park, and a smoky cafe - the latter two with the Cyd Charisse. Astaire plays the part of a washed-up movie star, Tony Hunter, who tries to revive his career on Broadway. Hunter and his talented ... Comment?
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Classic Film Series concludes with 'The Band Wagon'
... a train station, penny arcade, a backlot Central Park, and a smoky cafe - the latter two with the incomparable Cyd Charisse. Astaire plays the part of a washed-up movie star, Tony Hunter, who tries to revive his career on Broadway. Hunter and his ... Comment?
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Classic Film Series concludes with 'The Band Wagon'
... a train station, penny arcade, a backlot Central Park, and a smoky cafe - the latter two with the incomparable Cyd Charisse. Astaire plays the part of a washed-up movie star, Tony Hunter, who tries to revive his career on Broadway. Hunter and his ... Comment?
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A bit of the Orient seeks a place in town
... week. He also was on a committee hustling tickets for a special screening of Brigadoon, starring Gene Kelly and Cyd Charisse, at the New Canaan Playhouse. Dr. Ed Sawicky, John Parkhurst and Allen Saaf were working with Girard on the movie program, a ... Comment?
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Sticking to the script
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... The classic 1957 dance movie Silk Stockings was an anti-Soviet diatribe interrupted by the fabulous footwork of Cyd Charisse and Fred Astaire. These days, there are two types of censorship. The first Comment?
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... also a love letter to showbiz. Fred Astaire is a has-been Hollywood song-and-dance man returning to Broadway. Cyd Charisse is a classical dancer making her Broadway debut. There's an eerie sense of mortality, as the aging hoofer faces his declining ... Comment?
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LOC Mount Pony Theater remembers Cyd Charisse
It's a return to the innocent, idyllic '50s Friday night in the Library of Congress Mount Pony Theater with Fred Astaire and the lovely, late Cyd Charisse in The Band Wagon . Comment?
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Ricardo Montalban: From Latin Lovers to Khan
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... 'Latin Lover' every decade, didn't they?). He starred in films like The Mark of the Renegade (1951) with Cyd Charisse, Latin Lover s (1953) with Lana Turner and Sayonara (1957) with Marlon Brando for which he won his only big screen acting ... Comment?
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