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Status
Released
Release
1985
Runtime
1h 45m
Available options inUS
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.
105 Cast Members
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Self - Host
Ray Bolger
Self - Host
Sammy Davis Jr.
Self - Host
Gene Kelly
Self - Host
Liza Minnelli
Self - Host
Tommy Abbott
'West Side Story' dancer
Fred Astaire
Self (archive footage)
Robert Banas
'West Side Story ' dancer
Jennifer Beals
David Bean
'West Side Story' dancer
Francesca Bellini
'West Side Story' dancer
Busby Berkeley
Self (archive footage)
Erik Bruhn
From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)
James Cagney
From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)
Cyd Charisse
Carole D'Andrea
'West Side Story' dancer
Dan Dailey
George Chakiris
Bernardo
Arlene Dahl
From 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)
Leroy Daniels
From 'The Band Wagon' (archive footage)
