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• Downtown Marion Residents Can Enjoy “Santa Claus Is Coming To Town” At Palace Theater

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Ranjan Bhaduri Dec.08 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The residents of Downtown Marion have many reasons to cheer. Saturday is going to be a pretty eventful day for all of them. Apart from the much anticipated Christmas parade, they have the option of going to the Palace Theater, to watch a timeless classic animated movie meant ...
  19 hours ago

• Fashion: Cycling in Platform Stilettos

  
  The Luxe Chronicles — Authority: 126
  Its often been said of film star and dancer Ginger Rogers that "She did everything Fred Astaire did, except backwards and in high heels." That phrase came to mind recently when I saw this image of Catherine Baba taken by Tommy Ton of Jak & Jil Blog . In case you were wondering, those are 5-inch platform stilettos ...
  20 hours ago

• Gregory Peck in on The Beach (1959)

  
  Cinemaroll — Authority: 134
  On the Beach 1959 lobby card set image courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries Director Stanley Kramer and United Artists delivered On the Beach to Cold War movie audiences in 1959. Gregory Peck plays an American submarine commander in a dying post-nuclear war Australia, with Ava Gardner, Anthony Perkins and Fred ...
  21 hours ago

• Review: On The Beach

  
  Row Three — Authority: 509
  Year: 1959 Director: Stanley Kramer Written by: John Paxton based on a novel by Nevil Shute Starring: Gregory Peck, Ava Gardner, Fred Astaire, Anthony Perkins Duration: 129 min ***½~ (3.5/5) O n The Beach is a film that I randomly purchased as part of a cheap 10-film boxset, and to be honest I half expected ...
  2 days ago

• Fred Astaire: A sartorial icon for whom?

  
  Sleevehead — Authority: 107
  This almost needs no introduction - almost. Astaires Puttin on the Ritz song and dance routine in Blue Skies (1946) looks deceptively easy and effortless but it took five weeks of painstaking preparation and rehearsal according to the dancer in his autobiography. Astaire was known for his total dedication to dancing ...
  1 week ago

• Two years ago today...

  
  Whiskers & Purrs — Authority: 122
  Dearest peoples on the innernets, This is Freddy Astaire Graves III speakin. Two years ago today I meeted Mommy Jenny for the first time ever. I was livin in Aunt Doktor Dugans office in a cage that was located in...
  1 week ago

• Thanksgiving Day Fred

  
  Fausta's Blog — Authority: 143
  Fred Astaire in the most perfect pas de deux: Dancing in the Dark , with Cyd Charisse,
  1 week ago

• The Most Scandalous (Mis)Uses of Dead Celebrities to Push Product

  
  Popeater — Authority: 776
  Filed under: Celebrity Deaths , Pop 10 List , WTF , Videos , YouTube , Pop, Eh? Its clear that clever CGI techs can make anybody do pretty much anything on film. Though that could be seen as a good thing -- the ultimate hot-guy flick starring James Dean, a young Marlon Brando and Johnny Depp perhaps? -- it ...
  2 weeks ago

• 15 Movie Quotes to Celebrate Fred Astaire’s Birthday

  
  Sreelancer — Authority: 172
  Ready to celebrate the birth of an entertainment great with some classic movie quotes? Fred Astaire’s birthday is right around the corner and what better way to remember him than with some quotes from some of his most famous roles? If you’re a Fred Astaire fan, here are fifteen quotes you’re sure to remember. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Still from Shall We Dance, my favorite Fred & Ginger film. ...

  
  I'll tumble 4 ya. — Authority: 138
  Still from Shall We Dance , my favorite Fred & Ginger film. Here’s how big a fan I am of Fred Astaire: in high school, I had a still of him dancing on the ceiling in Royal Wedding up in my locker.
  2 weeks ago

• And women wore panties ..

  
  Celebrity Pictures, Lol Celebs and Funny Actor and Actress Photos - ROFLrazzi — Authority: 585
  Once upon a time you danced in a ballroom and grinding was for coffee and meat. (Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers) I miss classy .. Picture by: dunno source Caption by: reine-haru via Our LOL Builder » Recaption This! » View All Captions
  2 weeks ago

• Roberta (1935, William A. Seiter)

  
  Brandon's movie memory — Authority: 126
  Set in Paris but I don’t think there’s a single Parisian (character or actor). Stiff lunkhead footballer Randolph Scott ( Ride Lonesome ), looking convincingly awkward on the delicate Paris sets, is tagging along for some reason with Fred Astaire (here winningly named Huck Haines) and Fred’s band of musical ...
  3 weeks ago

• Irving Berlin’s Holiday Inn (1942)

  
  Cinemaroll — Authority: 134
  Holiday Inn lobby card set image courtesy Heritage Auction Galleries Director Mark Sandrich and Paramount Pictures brought the delightful Holiday Inn to movie theaters in 1942. Bing Crosby and Fred Astaire star, with Der Bingle crooning the classic “White Christmas” for the first time. Irving Berlin’s ...
  3 weeks ago

• Audrey in Paree

  
  Marissabidilla — Authority: 127
  Apropos of some recent postings here at my blog, a clip from the movie Funny Face : Fred Astaire plays "Dick Avery," a character based on Richard Avedon ( prev. post ), photographing Audrey Hepburn in various locations around Paris. (and its true that although I am skeptical of the whole Carey Mulligan = The New ...
  3 weeks ago

• Ginger Rogers

  
  The Colburns — Authority: 113
  Please recommend a ginger rogers movie or any classic comedy movie?So i watched stage door and the marjor and minor and monkey bussiness all with Ginger rogers. I would like to know know anymore of Ginger roger movies in which the genre is commedy. Also if you’ll like can reccomand your favorite CLASSIC commedy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Blogosphere

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 163
  They are thesis and antithesis.
  3 weeks ago

• Scenes We Love: The Band Wagon

  
  Cinematical — Authority: 751
  We have television to thank for a serious dance renaissance. TV shows like So You Think You Can Dance and Dancing with the Stars have introduced a new generation to the joys of the samba, the waltz, and the quickstep, while High School Musical (and now, Glee ) brought song-and-dance production numbers back into ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Towering Inferno

  
  Into the Blu — Authority: 126
  A large blockbuster of its time, much like Transformers is today, The Towering Inferno was released to theaters in December of 1974.  The award winning disaster film married large stars of the era and a well-known producer, Irwin Allen.  Disaster movies were becoming very popular in this time-period, especially ...
  3 weeks ago

• Transformation through the finer details

  
  Style Salvage - A men's fashion and style blog. — Authority: 465
  The real beauty of menswear is in the details. We have said this many times but neither of us will ever tire of saying it. As we catch our breath from the marathon of fashion weeks, look books and press days, it is time to celebrate the finer details of menswear. It the small details which are so often overlooked and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dance Dress Made in Heaven

  
  poetic & chic — Authority: 413
  When youre home for a quiet Saturday night its always nice to find a great old movie on the telly. Last night, KQED (our local public television station) aired two gems from the 1930s which made my eyes pop with delight. The first was 42nd Street - an adorable "understudy fills in for the lead and saves the show" ...
  4 weeks ago

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