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Fred Astaire
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Fred Astaire
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Thursday, September 26, 2024
I want to be loved by you, just you, nobody else but you
THREE LITTLE WORDS
1950
Directed by Richard Thorpe
Written by George Wells
Spoilers: moderate, rather inapplicable
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Sunday, January 2, 2022
Slender man
DADDY LONG LEGS
1955
Directed by Jean Negulesco
Written by Henry Ephron, Phoebe Ephron, and Johnny Mercer (based on the novel
Daddy-Long-Legs
and play
Daddy Long Legs
by Jean Webster)
Spoilers: moderate
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Sunday, October 31, 2021
If it was gay, bright, and beautiful, that's how Ziggy wanted it
ZIEGFELD FOLLIES
1946
Directed by Vincente Minnelli, Charles Walters, George Sidney, Lemuel Ayers, Roy Del Ruth, and Robert Lewis
Spoiler alert: inapplicable
(and as I've said before, it's difficult to be brief with musicals or anthologies, and this one's
both
)
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Saturday, August 21, 2021
It's impossible, but it is rather sweet
YOLANDA AND THE THIEF
1945
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
Written by Irving Brecher, Jacques Thery, and Ludwig Bemelans
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Thank you Mr. Currier and thank you Mr. Ives
THE BELLE OF NEW YORK
1952
Directed by Charles Walters
Written by Chester Erskine, Robert O'Brien, and Irving Elinson (based on the play by Hugh Morton)
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Saturday, February 6, 2021
An American against Paris
FUNNY FACE
1957
Directed by Stanley Donen
Written by Leonard Gershe
Spoiler alert: high, but it'd be your fault if you were surprised
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Thursday, January 28, 2021
I thought that you two were related
ROYAL WEDDING
1951
Directed by Stanley Donen
Written by Alan Jay Lerner
Spoiler alert: high, I guess, but also effectively inapplicable
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