Directed by:
Richard ThorpeScreenplay:
George WellsCinematography:
Harry JacksonComposer:
André PrevinCast:
Fred Astaire, Red Skelton, Vera-Ellen, Arlene Dahl, Keenan Wynn, Gale Robbins, Gloria DeHaven, Phil Regan, Debbie Reynolds, Paul Harvey, Carleton Carpenter (more)VOD (1)
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Bert Kalmar (Fred Astaire) always wanted to be a magician, but all it takes is a disastrous opening night to make his dream go poof! So Kalmar moves on...and finds songwriting magic with collaborator Harry Ruby (Red Skelton). (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Jack Chefe
Russian Empire
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Sherry Hall
USA
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Ted Stanhope
USA
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Syd Saylor
USA
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Brick Sullivan
USA
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Franklyn Farnum
USA
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William Bailey
USA
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George Magrill
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James Conaty
USA
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William Tannen
USA
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Harry Shannon
USA
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Billy Gray
USA
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Mickey Martin
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Suzanne Ridgway
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John McKee
USA
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The Big Country (1958)
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Herschel Graham
USA
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Alex Gerry
USA
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George Ford
USA
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Bert Davidson
USA
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Singin' in the Rain (1952)
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Douglas Carter
UK
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Storm Warning (1951)
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