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2. Broadway Melody of 1940 - Wikipedia

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   Broadway Melody of 1940 is a 1940 MGM film musical starring Fred Astaire, Eleanor Powell and George Murphy (Astaire's first male dancing partner on film [1]). It was directed by Norman Taurog and features music by Cole Porter , including " Begin the Beguine ".

3. Funny Face (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Funny Face is a 1927 musical composed by George Gershwin, with lyrics by Ira Gershwin, and book by Fred Thompson and Paul Gerard Smith. When it opened on Broadway on November 22, 1927, as the first show performed in the newly built Alvin Theatre, it starred Fred Astaire and his sister Adele Astaire. It was in this show that Astaire first danced ...

4. Fred Astaire - Wikipedia

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   Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz, [1] May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, ... Fred Astaire at the Internet Broadway Database;

5. Lady, Be Good (musical) - Wikipedia

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   Fred and Adele Astaire perform "Swiss Miss" in the London production. Lady, Be Good premiered on Broadway at the Liberty Theatre on December 1, 1924 and closed on September 12, 1925, after 330 performances.

6. The Barkleys of Broadway - Wikipedia

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   The Barkleys of Broadway was conceived under the working title You Made Me Love You, with Judy Garland in the lead role opposite Fred Astaire, a repeat of their pairing in Easter Parade (1948). In fact, producer Arthur Freed had Comden and Green working on the script for the new film even before Easter Parade was finished. [2]

7. Funny Face - Wikipedia

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   Although having the same title as the 1927 Broadway musical Funny Face by the Gershwin brothers, and featuring the same male star (Fred Astaire), the plot is completely different and only four of the songs from the stage musical are included. Alongside Astaire, the film stars Audrey Hepburn and Kay Thompson.

8. List of songs introduced by Fred Astaire - Wikipedia

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   This is a complete list of the songs introduced by Fred Astaire beginning with his first Broadway show Over the Top in 1917 (his childhood and teenage period in vaudeville is not covered). Those who co-introduced a song with him are indicated in the co-singer column.

9. The Band Wagon (musical) - Wikipedia

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   The cast included Fred Astaire, Adele Astaire, Helen Broderick, Tilly Losch, and Frank Morgan. [ 1 ] According to Steven Suskin, "very few people are around who saw The Band Wagon , but they all seem to insist that it was the finest Broadway revue ever."