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That's Dancing! | Movily

Movie19851h 45mUS

That's Dancing!

Documentary Music

Synopsis

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.

Top Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

as Self - Host

Ray Bolger

Ray Bolger

as Self - Host

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

as Self - Host

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

as Self - Host

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

as Self - Host

Tommy Abbott

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

as Self (archive footage)

Robert Banas

Robert Banas

as 'West Side Story ' dancer

Jennifer Beals

Jennifer Beals

as

David Bean

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Francesca Bellini

Francesca Bellini

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley

as Self (archive footage)

Erik Bruhn

Erik Bruhn

as From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)

James Cagney

James Cagney

as From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)

Cyd Charisse

Cyd Charisse

as

Carole D'Andrea

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Dan Dailey

Dan Dailey

as

George Chakiris

George Chakiris

as Bernardo

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

as From 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)

Leroy Daniels

Leroy Daniels

as From 'The Band Wagon' (archive footage)

Gloria DeHaven

Gloria DeHaven

as From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)

Isadora Duncan

Isadora Duncan

as

Buddy Ebsen

Buddy Ebsen

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Taina Elg

Taina Elg

as From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)

Harvey Evans

Harvey Evans

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Eliot Feld

Eliot Feld

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Bob Fosse

Bob Fosse

as

Loïe Fuller

Loïe Fuller

as

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

as

Betty Garrett

Betty Garrett

as Ruth Sherwood (archive footage)

Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Barbara Hancock

Barbara Hancock

as From 'Finian's Rainbow' (archive footage)

Carol Haney

Carol Haney

as

Robert Helpmann

Robert Helpmann

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Tab Hunter

Tab Hunter

as From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage)

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

as

Marine Jahan

Marine Jahan

as From 'Flashdance' (archive footage)

Zizi Jeanmaire

Zizi Jeanmaire

as From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)

Danny Kaye

Danny Kaye

as From 'White Christmas' (archive footage)

Howard Keel

Howard Keel

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Ruby Keeler

Ruby Keeler

as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)

Paula Kelly

Paula Kelly

as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

Michael Kidd

Michael Kidd

as From 'It's Always Fair Weather' (archive footage)

Frances Langford

Frances Langford

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Charles Laskey

as From 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

as

Bert Michaels

Bert Michaels

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Ann Miller

Ann Miller

as

Una Merkel

Una Merkel

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Patsy Ruth Miller

Patsy Ruth Miller

as From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)

Tony Mordente

Tony Mordente

as 'West Side Story' dancer

George Murphy

George Murphy

as From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)

Fayard Nicholas

Fayard Nicholas

as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Harold Nicholas

Harold Nicholas

as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Nureyev

as

Donald O'Connor

Donald O'Connor

as

Susan Oakes

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova

as

Lauren Peterson

as Ballet student with Gene Kelly

Dick Powell

Dick Powell

as

Eleanor Powell

Eleanor Powell

as

Jane Powell

Jane Powell

as

Harve Presnell

Harve Presnell

as From 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' (archive footage)

Juliet Prowse

Juliet Prowse

as From 'Can-Can' (archive footage)

Ron Randell

Ron Randell

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Chita Rivera

Chita Rivera

as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers

as

Alex Romero

Alex Romero

as From 'On the Town' (archive footage)

Reiko Sato

Reiko Sato

as From 'Kismet' (archive footage)

Wini Shaw

Wini Shaw

as From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)

Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Phil Silvers

Phil Silvers

as From 'Cover Girl' (archive footage)

Sid Silvers

Sid Silvers

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Red Skelton

Red Skelton

as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)

Tucker Smith

Tucker Smith

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Lyle Talbot

Lyle Talbot

as Self

Russ Tamblyn

Russ Tamblyn

as

Lilyan Tashman

Lilyan Tashman

as From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)

Scooter Teague

Scooter Teague

as

Shirley Temple

Shirley Temple

as

Tamara Toumanova

Tamara Toumanova

as From 'Tonight We Sing' (archive footage)

Gina Trikonis

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Bobby Van

Bobby Van

as From 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen

as

Gwen Verdon

Gwen Verdon

as Lola (archive footage)

Esther Williams

Esther Williams

as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)

David Winters

David Winters

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Yuriko

Yuriko

as From 'The King and I' (archive footage)

Vera Zorina

Vera Zorina

as From 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)

Debbie Reynolds

Debbie Reynolds

as

Bill Robinson

Bill Robinson

as

John Travolta

John Travolta

as Self (archive footage)

James Stewart

James Stewart

as Self (archive footage)

Jennifer Beals

Jennifer Beals

as Self (archive footage)

Cary Grant

Cary Grant

as Self (archive footage)

Shirley MacLaine

Shirley MacLaine

as Self (archive footage)

Frank Sinatra

Frank Sinatra

as Self (archive footage)

Judy Garland

Judy Garland

as Self (archive footage)

Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

as Self (archive footage)

Clark Gable

Clark Gable

as Self (archive footage)

Vivien Leigh

Vivien Leigh

as Self (archive footage)

Mickey Rooney

Mickey Rooney

as Self (archive footage)

Lucille Ball

Lucille Ball

as Self (archive footage)

Bob Fosse

Bob Fosse

as Self (archive footage)

Jack Haley

Jack Haley

as Self (archive footage)

Movie Info

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