Was Ginger Rogers considered a good dancer? - the Data Lounge
2018年6月12日 · He adored Vera Ellen because 1 she was a great dancer but more importantly, 2 she was skinny as a rail (probably anorexic.) He also said Eleanor Powell could tap dance like a man, really slamming her feet on the floor, and he admired that.
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2018年6月6日 · Vera-Ellen One of the greatest of all female movie dancers. She was a perfect star for the late 40s and early 50s--she had a warm smile, a heart-shaped face, and a teeny-tiny waist.
Mitzi Gaynor is dead to me - the Data Lounge
2024年10月17日 · They could have cast Vera Ellen as Nellie and it would have done the same business. Mitzi's television specials were lushy, lavish, beautifully costumed extravaganzas in which you could overlook the average singing and capable movements.
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2021年5月12日 · Get little Miss Vera-Ellen to sing a score written for Barbara friggin' Cook, r41! Offsite Link. by Anonymous:
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2021年8月15日 · Ann Margret couldn't sing or dance either. Her 'dancing' was really one of two jerky moves that seemed daring for the early '60s and that was it. She wasn't doing anything like what Cyd Charisse or Vera Ellen were doing a decade earlier.
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2021年5月8日 · Vera-Ellen was probably the most versatile female dancer in film history with the ability to do most major styles of dance -- tap, ballroom, acrobatic, jazz, ballet, etc. Fred Astaire with whom she co-starred twice she that she could dance anything you wanted.
Was Gene Kelly a cunt? - the Data Lounge
2024年5月3日 · R106 Several sources say he did. ("When Gene spoke about his 'Slaughter on Tenth Avenue' ballet with Vera-Ellen, he said he 'rechoreographed' the Broadway version entirely."). Wikipedia says he was the choreographer (the rest of …
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2021年5月14日 · Vera Ellen had an eating disorder throughout her adult life. You see in the Mandy number in White Christmas how painfully thin she is. In On the Town her legs look great.
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2022年9月17日 · Her film career really was unusual in that she knocked around smaller studios like RKO and Columbia for over 10 years as a star of B pictures, occasionally as a supporting player in an A picture like Stage Door and You Can't Take It With You, and then had the great luck to replace Cyd Charisse in Easter Parade at MGM in 1948 at the last minute, thus beginning the most successful and profitable ...
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2016年5月22日 · She honorably taught Cyd Charisse the entire routine and went through all the motions with her, as she had done for countless others at Metro including Leslie Caron, Judy Garland, Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds, Vera Ellen, Georges Guetary, Louis Jourdan, and Gloria DeHaven, among others.