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Give a Girl a Break is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy film directed by Stanley Donen, starring Debbie Reynolds and the dance team of Marge and Gower Champion. A young Bob Fosse has a featured role.
Give a Girl a Break. Broadway choreographer Ted Sturgis auditions dancers for a new musical after the lead walks out, with talent ranging from a ballerina to an untrained novice and his former partner, a retired star.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Stanley Donen
- 1953-12-03
Give a Girl a Break (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
At rehearsals for a new Broadway musical revue, Give a Girl a Break , harried young director-choreographer Ted Sturgis is dressed down by the temperamental star, Janet Hallson, who then breaks her contract and walks out. Ted's former dancing partner, Madelyn Corlane, is proposed as a possible replacement for Janet, but Ted insists she has given ...
- Stanley Donen, Marvin Stuart
- Marge Champion
Jul 18, 2014 · The producers of the show, Ted Sturgis, Leo Belney and Bob Dowdy begin to search a replacement. After a quick audition, each favors someone else: Madelyn Corlane, Joanna Moss, Suzie Doolittle....
- 3 min
- 16.8K
- Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers
When the lead of the musical he's putting on quits, Ted Sturgis (Gower Champion) searches for a new headliner. Newcomers Joanna Moss (Helen Wood) and Suzy Doolitle (Debbie Reynolds) do well at ...
- Musical, Comedy
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Broadway choreographer Ted Sturgis auditions dancers for a new musical after the lead walks out, with talent ranging from a ballerina to an untrained novice and his former partner, a retired star. The star of an upcoming Broadway production, Janet Hallson, walks out during rehersals.