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Gene Kelly - filmography
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Hollywood Musicals Of The 50's
on DVD
(1999)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Ann Miller
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Celebration of the Musical Films of the 1950's featuring revealing interviews with such stars as Shirley Jones, Ann Miller, and Gwen Verdon. Contains clips from AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, SINGIN' IN THE RAIN, SHOW BOAT, KISS ME KATE, SEVEN BRIDES FOR SEVEN BROTHERS, THE BAND WAGON, DAMN YANKEES, ..read more »
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45%
from 199 members
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Xanadu
on DVD
(1980)
Starring: Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly
Director: Robert Greenwald
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A young album-painter learns a lesson about daring to dream when he is kissed by a magical muse. Throwing caution to the wind, he partners up with a wealthy former jazz musician to start-up a roller disco nightclub, but finds that one of his dreams might be too lofty--even for the powers that be. ..read more »
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57%
from 1,207 member
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Hello Dolly
on DVD
(1969)
Starring: Barbra Streisand, Walter Matthau, Michael Crawford
Director: Gene Kelly
Certificate: 
In early-20th-century Yonkers, a wealthy local merchant (Horace Vandergelder, played by Walter Matthau) hires matchmaker Dolly Levi (Barbra Streisand) to find a mate for him--but instead she decides to win him over for herself. His life is further complicated by his young niece, Ermengarde, who is ..read more »
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67%
from 1,829 member
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The Young Girls of Rochefort
on DVD
(1967)
Starring: Catherine Deneuve, Francoise Dorleac, Gene Kelly
Director: Jacques Demy
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The French director Jacques Demy scored a worldwide hit in 1964 with The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, a bittersweet candy-colored romance in which all the dialogue was set to music. Equally enchanting is the musical that reunited Demy with the star and composer of Umbrellas, Catherine Deneuve and Michel ..read more »
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65%
from 449 members
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A Guide for the Married Man
(1967)
Starring: Walter Matthau, Inger Stevens, Sue Ane Langdon
Director: Gene Kelly
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Robert Morse convinces his best friend Walter Matthau that he should fool around with other women in order to preserve his happy marriage. Morse illustrates his point with a series of vignettes acted out by a lot of famous celebrities. Among them are Jayne Mansfield, Lucille Ball, Art Carney, Jack ..read more »
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41%
from 6 members
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Inherit The Wind
on DVD
(1960)
Starring: Spencer Tracy, Gene Kelly, Fredric March
Director: Stanley Kramer
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The real conflict between science and religion flares into open war in this fictionalised account of the famous 1925 'Monkey Trial'. Schoolteacher John Scopes is placed under close arrest for advocating Darwin's theory of evolution to his pupils, in violation of a stifling Tennessee law banning ..read more »
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75%
from 732 members
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Marjorie Morningstar
(1958)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Natalie Wood, Claire Trevor
Director: Irving Rapper
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While working at a summer camp during vacation from Hunter College, a teenage girl rebels from her middle-class Jewish upbringing by falling in with a second-rate theatrical troupe and by falling in love with the charismatic leading man.
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48%
from 5 members
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Brigadoon
on DVD
(1954)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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Two New Yorkers, on a hunting trip to Scotland, stumble upon the legendary and magical village of Brigadoon, which appears once every hundred years. They are enchanted and charmed by this wonderful world and one of them falls for a beautiful woman who lives in it.
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64%
from 1,224 member
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Singin' In The Rain
on DVD
(1952)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor, Cyd Charisse
Director: Gene Kelly, Stanley Donen
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Just about the best Hollywood musical of all time, wrote Pauline Kael about SINGIN' IN THE RAIN. After years of honing his skills on the vaudeville stage, hoofer Don Lockwood (Gene Kelly) has finally reached the top and become a swashbuckling star of the silent silver screen. Then the self-..read more »
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73%
from 11,411 members
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An American In Paris
on DVD
(1951)
Starring: Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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One of the greatest of 1950s screen musicals is a happy collaboration between the grace and athleticism of Gene Kelly and colourful palette of Vincente Minnelli. An American G.I. lingers in Paris after the war to study painting and soon falls in love with Caron, an engaged mademoiselle, much to the ..read more »
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63%
from 3,283 members
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The Pirate
(1948)
Starring: Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Walter Slezak
Director: Vincente Minnelli
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On a Caribbean isle in the early 19th century, sheltered young Manuela comes to believe that traveling troubadour Serafin is in reality "Mack the Black," a notorious pirate. Serafin realizes that the surest way to win Manuela's heart is to impersonate the romantic buccaneer, and this is what he ..read more »
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66%
from 22 members
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Anchors Aweigh
(1945)
Starring: Frank Sinatra, Kathryn Grayson, Gene Kelly
Director: George Sidney
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Two sailors go on a four-day shore leave in Hollywood where, in their relentless effort to pick up girls, they become involved with a charming, fatherless boy who want to join the Navy and his beautiful aunt who's trying to get an audition with famous pianist Jose Iturbi.
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69%
from 33 members
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Christmas Holiday
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Deanna Durbin, Gene Kelly, Richard Whorf
Director: Robert Siodmak
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Abigail Manette (Deanna Durbin) is a woman with a questionable past who owns a sleazy nightclub and is involved in a nefarious underworld. Her husband has been incarcerated for life on charges of murder and Abigail thinks he's safely locked away, but he's actually escaped and is on a jealous ..read more »
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54%
from 282 members
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Cover Girl
on DVD
(1944)
Starring: Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Lee Bowman
Director: Charles Vidor
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Rusty Parker (Rita Hayworth) longs to leave behind her job as a Brooklyn dancer and be a Broadway star. Things begin to look up for her when she enters a "Cover Girl"contest--she reminds the wealthy publisher of a lost love, and lands on the cover. As fate would have it, she is the granddaughter of ..read more »
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61%
from 553 members
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For Me and My Gal
on DVD
(1942)
Starring: Judy Garland, George Murphy, Gene Kelly
Director: Busby Berkeley
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Set during WW I, Palmer and Hayden team up as vaudeville artists. Harry Palmer deliberately injures his hand to avoid being drafted to the army. Later, he makes up for this. WW I patriotism for a WW II audience, very sentimental, great musical episodes and songs.
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68%
from 219 members
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The Three Musketeers
on DVD
Starring: Gene Kelly, June Allyson, Lana Turner
Director: George Sidney
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To the cry of "all for one and one for all" comes a version of the Dumas classic that's fun for all - a rousing swashbuckling adaptation that was Gene Kelly's favourite among his nonmusical movies.
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70%
from 30 members
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What A Way To Go
on DVD
Starring: Shirley MacLaine, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum
Director: J. Lee Thompson
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A classic of 60's film decadence, WHAT A WAY TO GO stars Shirley MacLaine as Louisa, a widow four times over who is left with more money than she knows what to do with. When she signs an unsolicited, multimillion-dollar check over to the IRS, however, officials in high places begin to doubt her ..read more »
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60%
from 147 members
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Let's Make Love
on DVD
Starring: Marilyn Monroe, Tony Randall, Yves Montand
Director: George Cukor
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A millionaire is out to destroy a show that makes fun of him, until he meets cast member Monroe. To get closer to her he joins the cast and hires Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly and Milton Berle (as themselves) to teach him the performing arts.
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60%
from 286 members
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Gene Kelly facts
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An American in Paris - sights, sounds and symphony 9 July 2004
... landmarks with stunning shots, great if you have never been or love the city.
Gene Kelly as ever is a great lead and the songs and dance numbers remind you of a better ...
I've Seen Better..... 24 May 2004
