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What a Way to Go

What a Way to Go starring Shirley MacLaine, Dick Van Dyke, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Gene Kelly, Dean Martin, Bob Cummings
What a Way to Go (1964) starring Shirley MacLaine, Dick Van Dyke, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Gene Kelly, Dean Martin, Bob Cummings Synopsis of What a Way to Go What a Way to Go is a black comedy.  It opens with Louisa Foster donating a multi-million dollar check to...
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Ziegfeld Follies

Ziegfeld Follies (1945) starring William Powell, Red Skelton, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly,  Lucille Ball,  Lena Horne, Kathryn Grayson and many more
Ziegfeld Follies (1945) starring William Powell, Red Skelton, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly,  Lucille Ball,  Lena Horne, Kathryn Grayson and many more Ziegfeld Follies is an attempt at recreating the spectacle of Flo Ziegfeld’s famous Broadway shows … And so the film is a series of unrelated musical and...
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Anchors Aweigh [Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly]

Anchors Aweigh [Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly]
Editorial review of Anchors Aweigh (1945) courtesy of Amazon.com Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra teamed up for their first of three musical comedies in this frothy confection of sailors on leave in Hollywood, with gawky, shy young Sinatra tagging along with his worldly buddy Kelly, who promises to...
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I Got Rhythm song lyrics

Song lyrics to I Got Rhythm by Ira Gershwin, composed by George Gershwin Song lyrics to I Got Rhythm, written by the Gershwin brothers
Song lyrics to I Got Rhythm by Ira Gershwin, composed by George Gershwin Song lyrics to I Got Rhythm, written by the Gershwin brothers in 1930 for the musical Girl Crazy. It has become a Jazz standard, used in multiple films (An American in Paris, Mr. Holland’s Opus,...
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Fit as a Fiddle

Song lyrics for Fit as a Fiddle (and ready for love), made famous in the MGM musical Singing in the Rain - by Donald O'Connor and Gene Kelly
Song lyrics for Fit as a Fiddle (and ready for love), made famous in the MGM musical Singing in the Rain, sung by Gene Kelly and Donald O’Connor
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Brigadoon

Brigadoon, starring Gene Kelly, Cyd Charisse, Van Johnson
Brigadoon (1954) starring Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse Brigadoon, like most Gene Kelly movies, is a musical with plenty of singing and dancing.  More than that, it is a movie with heart, and a strong message about the values that matter.  It begins with Tommy Albright (played...
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Thousands Cheer

Thousands Cheer (1943) starring Gene Kelly, Kathryn Grayson
Thousands Cheer (1943) starring Gene Kelly, Kathryn Grayson Thousands Cheer is a  musical romance, set in the U.S.A. during World War II.   The first half of the movie deals with Kathryn Roberts (played by Kathryn Grayson). She’s a  concert singer who is retiring from the stage to work...
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