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TCM Greatest Classic Film Collection: Astaire & Rogers
2010 4 film set from Turner Classic Movie
Acquired Jul 2015 for $9.96 from Walmart
Comedy, Musical, Romance
TCM Greatest Classic Film Collection: Astaire & Rogers
2010 4 film set from Turner Classic Movie
Acquired Jul 2015 for $9.96 from Walmart
Comedy, Musical, Romance
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- DirectorFriz FrelengStarsBilly BletcherBernice HansenBilly PayeA characterization of Bing Crosby as a fly, who comes down to woo all the other insects with his singing talent, and aerial skills.
- DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersAlice BradyA woman thinks a flirting man is the co-respondent her lawyer has hired to expedite her divorce.
- DirectorRoy MackStarsEddie Foy Jr.The Mullen SistersLane Tree & EdwardsA series of musical numbers loosely connected by a storyline involving the Upsy Daisey theatre troupe assuming management of the debt-ridden Grand Majestic Hotel. Noteworthy is the song and dance routine, "Holiday in Hades". A precursor to Ralph Staub's Swing Hotel (1939).
- DirectorTex AveryStarsTex AveryBernice HansenJackie MorrowA bellhop in the No 1. hotel of a smalltown awaiting the arrival of Miss Glory dreams he has to page Miss Glory at a first class hotel in New York, and this turns out to be a nightmare. Finally he is awakened by the manager, because Miss Glory's car has arrived, but instead of a beautiful lady, a child star a la Shirley Temple steps out ...
- DirectorFriz FrelengStarsThe RhythmettesThe Varsity ThreeAnimals put on a musical show, to comedic effect.
- DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersEdward Everett HortonA ballet dancer and a showgirl fake a marriage for publicity purposes, then fall in love.
- DirectorRoy MackStarsGeorges MetaxaAnn BarrieJohn BerkesA radio salesman gets knocked out by a golf ball and dreams he's in the desert where he sells radios to sheiks.
- DirectorRalph StaubStarsTad AlexanderArthur AylesworthFlorence FairIt's the Depression, and the vaudeville Palace Theater is unable to stay afloat. The proprietor, Mr. Jenkins, begrudgingly lets his 12-year-old son stage a kiddie show that draws in the crowds.
- DirectorLouis LewynStarsLeo CarrilloThe DebutantesEduardo DurantSeveral members of MGM's 'galaxy of stars' attend an evening of music and a fashion show.
- DirectorGeorge StevensStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersVictor MooreRoguish gambler/dancer "Lucky" Garnett is challenged by his fiance's father to come up with $25,000 to prove he's worthy of her hand. But after he falls in love with a dance instructor, Lucky'll do anything to keep from earning the bucks.
- DirectorMark SandrichStarsFred AstaireGinger RogersEdward Everett HortonAn American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.
- DirectorFriz FrelengStarsBernice HansenPeter Lind HayesJackie MorrowA child would rather listen to the radio than go to bed, but mother insists. He sleeps, but at midnight, his toys come alive and put on a show for him (much of it recycled, though often with different backgrounds, from earlier cartoons).
- DirectorLloyd FrenchStarsBob HopeNell O'DayArline DinitzA practical joker takes a cruise with his fiancée and her family.