That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
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That's Entertainment! is a 1974 American compilation film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to celebrate the studio's 50th anniversary. The success of the retrospective prompted a 1976 sequel, the related 1985 film That's Dancing!, and a third installment in 1994.
That's Entertainment!: Directed by Jack Haley Jr.. With Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Peter Lawford. Various MGM stars from yesteryear present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50-year history.
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- Documentary, Family, Musical
- Jack Haley Jr.
- 1974-06-21
When That’s Entertainment! premiered on May 17, 1974, it was the surprise hit of the year. People flocked to see the incredible production numbers, watch the dazzling dancing, and hear the glorious singing – on the big screen for the first time in decades (outside of random arthouse screenings).
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Unless otherwise noted, Information is taken from IMDb's soundtrack section for this movie 1. "Singin' in the Rain" Prologue - 1.1. sung by Cliff Edwards with dancing by Chorus Line; from The Hollywood Revue of 1929(1929) 1.2. sung by Jimmy Durante; from Speak Easily(1932) 1.3. Judy Garland; from Little Nellie Kelly(1940) 1.4. the main title sequen...
Unless otherwise noted, Information is based on IMDb's full cast sectionTemplate:Div col 1. June Allyson 2. Leon Ames 3. Kay Armen 4. Edward Arnold(uncredited) 5. Fred Astaire 6. Ethel Barrymore(uncredited) 7. Lionel Barrymore(uncredited) 8. Scotty Beckett 9. Wallace Beery(uncredited) 10. Ray Bolger 11. Joe E. Brown 12. Virginia Bruce 13. Jack Buch...
The film was premiered at the Loew's Beverly Theater in Beverly Hills on the evening of May 17, 1974. MGM billed it as their greatest premier in a quarter century. There was a red carpet from the Loew's Beverly Theater to the Beverly Wilshire Hotel for the post-screening dinner and dancing. Also promoted were the 100 movie stars in attendance. Anyo...
Despite statements made in the original theatrical trailer and promotional materials that such a production would never be repeated, That's Entertainment!is one of the few documentaries to spawn official sequels. That's Entertainment, Part IIwas released in 1976. The use of myriad hosts was dropped for this production, instead Fred Astaire and Gene...
All three That's Entertainment! films were released to DVD in 2004. The box set collection of the films included a bonus DVD that included additional musical numbers that had been cut from MGM films as well as the first release of the complete performance of "Mr. Monotony" by Judy Garland (the version used in That's Entertainment! III is truncated)...
That's Entertainment! at the Internet Movie DatabaseTemplate:Tcmdb titleTemplate:AllMovie titleAug 26, 2003 · Release Date. 1974. Technical Specs. Duration. 2h 12m. An all-star cast, including Fred Astaire and Frank Sinatra, introduces clips from MGM's greatest musicals.
That's Entertainment! is a 1974 American compilation film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to celebrate the studio's 50th anniversary. The success of the retrospective prompted a 1976 sequel, the related 1985 film That's Dancing!, and a third installment in 1994.
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Jan 28, 2014 · The last filming that happened there was in 1974, for the first of MGM’s three film compilations, That’s Entertainment! Aging stars such as Debbie Reynolds, Donald O’Connor, and Fred Astaire...
