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Pete Kelly's Blues
»rank: 16210
0ur opinion:Description:A Kansas City singer and his jazz band bow down to pressure from a local gangster and take on the thug's alcoholic girlfriend as a singer.
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Royal Wedding/Second Chorus
»rank: 64728
0ur opinion: :Royal Wedding Fred Astaire dances on the ceiling in this 1951 Alan Jay Lerner musical for MGM, directed by Stanley Donen (Singin' in the Rain). The appealing story finds Astaire as part of a brother-and-sister act (along with Jane Powell) that travels to London at the time of Queen Elizabeth ll's wedding. Astaire and Powell each find romances that threaten to break up the act, but that's mostly fun window dressing in a movie better known for some truly creative sequences made vivid by Donen, ...
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Second Chorus
»rank: 102661
0ur opinion: :Second Chorus has one little gem of a moment that has found its way into many Fred Astaire highlight reels. Astaire sings and taps 'l Ain't Hep to That Step but l'll Dig lt' then tries to coax Paulette Goddard onto the floor. She declines, twice, then joins him in a joyous dance. The rest of the movie is not as enticing. Astaire and Burgess Meredith portray trumpet players vying for a spot in Artie Shaw's orchestra and for the affections of Goddard. The interplay ...
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Second Chorus / That's Dancing!
»rank: 90794
0ur opinion:Description:Second Chorus Fred Astaire stars in this swing musical. He plays a trumpet player in competition with another musician for the affections of their manager (played by the beautiful Paulette Goddard), who fends off their attentions while struggling to get them paying gigs. But who can resist being swept off her feet by the elegant Astaire? Goddard (at the time wife of movie legend Charles Chaplin, who starred with her in the classic comedy Modern Times) dances the light fantastic with Astaire in this delightful ...
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Second Chorus
»rank: 108636
0ur opinion:Description:When pretty college band manager Ellen (Paulette Goddard) is lured away by the glamour of famous bandleader Artie Shaw, trumpet players Danny (Fred Astaire) and Hank (Burgess Meredith) scheme to get her back in a wily game of romantic cat-and-mouse. Packed with great song-and-dance numbers, this romantic comedy delight will lift your spirits to the skies! :Second Chorus has one little gem of a moment that has found its way into many Fred Astaire highlight reels. Astaire sings and taps 'l Ain't Hep to That ...
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Second Chorus [Region 2]
»rank: 108636
0ur opinion: :Second Chorus has one little gem of a moment that has found its way into many Fred Astaire highlight reels. Astaire sings and taps 'l Ain't Hep to That Step but l'll Dig lt' then tries to coax Paulette Goddard onto the floor. She declines, twice, then joins him in a joyous dance. The rest of the movie is not as enticing. Astaire and Burgess Meredith portray trumpet players vying for a spot in Artie Shaw's orchestra and for the affections of Goddard. The interplay ...
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