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Jul 22, 2021 · A major critical and commercial success, Funny Girl became the highest-grossing film of 1968 in the United States and received eight Academy Award nomination...
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- Some Days You're Barbra
Jan 18, 2008 · In one of the least known but deepest looking of Kelly's musicals, he gets one of his most impressive solos. Tap dancing on roller skates to the Comden and G...
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Box office. $2,374,000 [2] [3] It's Always Fair Weather is a 1955 MGM musical satire scripted by Betty Comden and Adolph Green, who also wrote the show's lyrics, with music by André Previn and starring Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Dolores Gray, and dancer/choreographer Michael Kidd in his first film acting role.
Mar 9, 2015 · The Great Gene Kelly on roller skates from the 1955 MGM musical "It's Always Fair Weather." Others had skated in musicals prior to this, but none had capture...
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One of Gene Kelly's most memorable numbers is him on roller skates singing 'I Like Myself' in IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER ('55). Kelly said the skates were not altered in any way when he tap danced.
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Sep 16, 2021 · “Roller Skate Rag,” in FUNNY GIRL ('68) was only added to the film with Barbra Streisand in mind. While the real Fanny Brice wasn't known for her comedy on wheels, rollerskating in musical numbers has been a longtime stage tradition, dating back as far as the late 1700s.
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It's Always Fair Weather: Directed by Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly. With Gene Kelly, Dan Dailey, Cyd Charisse, Dolores Gray. Three soldiers meet ten years after their last meeting in New York, and find out that they have little in common now.
