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Sunday, August 8, 2010 — Friday, August 13, 2010
#18910 Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Career of Bette Davis
Program
Gene Kelly: Dancer/Choreographer
featuring Patti Enoch
This versatile song-and-dance man was one of America's leading entertainers who helped convince millions that "real men" could and should dance! Enjoy a biographical overview of Kelly's art highlighted with film clips.
Fred Astaire: A Dancer's Career
featuring Bill Messenger
Study Astaire's career from its vaudeville beginnings with his bubbly sister Adele, through his perfect film partnership with Ginger Rogers! Enjoy liberal doses of the classic songs of Gershwin, Berlin, Porter and Kern as introduced by Astaire.
The Career of Bette Davis
featuring Ernest Liotti
Once referred to as "Hollywood's best actress and worst performer", uncover the star's often controversial but never dull filmography, from box office flops to acting triumphs.
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