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In 1944, the opening scene of Die Frau Meiner Träume (The Woman of My Dreams), one of the last major Agfacolor musicals produced in Nazi Germany, features the actress-dancer Marika Rökk in an acrobatic Apache dance with two men. The film was extremely popular not only in Germany, but made it to the Soviet film distribution after the war ...
Mademoiselle Fifi is a 1944 American period film directed by Robert Wise for RKO, in his solo directorial debut.It was written by Josef Mischel and Peter Ruric based on two short stories by Guy de Maupassant, "Mademoiselle Fifi" and "Boule de Suif".
1944: Axel Stordahl and Paul Weston "And She Remembers Me" [13] 1954: Tal Farlow "I'll Remember April" ... "Apache Dance" [17] 1978 George Coleman "Cherokee" 1938 ...
The role that launched her feature film career was a short song-and-dance sequence in the 1934 movie Stand Up and Cheer! for Fox Film, with James Dunn as her father. Her performance impressed studio executives so much that they immediately cast the duo in a follow-up film, Baby Take a Bow , with Temple again playing Dunn's daughter. [ 2 ]
Louise Alexander (June 29/30, 1888 – October 29, 1958), born Jennie Louise Spalding, was an American theatrical and social exhibition dancer between 1905 and 1916.She began as a chorus girl, soon became a pantomime dancer (Apache dance, temptress dance), then an exhibition social dancer in restaurants and on the vaudeville stage.
Laura (1944) David Raksin (August 4, 1912 – August 9, 2004) [ 1 ] was an American composer who was noted for his work in film and television. Raksin had more than 100 film scores and 300 television scores to his credit.
Joseph C. Smith and Louise Alexander dancing the Apache dance in the 1908 Broadway musical, "The Queen of the Moulin Rouge." Joseph C. Smith (1875–1932) [1] was an American dancer, musical theatre actor, and choreographer. He introduced tango to the United States in 1911.
In The Muppet Show episode 1.02 aired on 12 September 1976, Rita Moreno and a stereotypically "French looking" human-sized Muppet perform an Apache Dance to the tune of I get Ideas (or rather Adios, Muchachos). As "Adios, Muchachos", the song is featured on the soundtracks of the 1992 movie Scent of a Woman and Woody Allen's 2006 movie, Scoop. [5]