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Fred Astaire has proved conclusively by this time that he can make a high grade picture without the aid of Ginger Rogers. His friendly face, his dancing agility, and above all, his capacity for natural acting are bound to put across any production, no matter how fantastic its plot or...
To a U. S. newsman, Villa-Lobos said: "I, who have never seen your city of New York, but who adore it, will set down its melody expressly for you." Seizing a photograph of Manhattan's lower sky line, the composer exclaimed: "The feeling that this photo gives me...
The rumble of railroad trains and the feverish knock of a mad brain: this is the not exactly gleeful melody of "The Human Beast". Jean Gabin is the uncouth locomotive driver whose blood is polluted with the insane urge to kill those whom he loves; Simon Simon, his sweetheart and...
Broadway Melody of 1940 (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). An uplifting little tale of backstage unselfishness among the hoofers is mounted with the same gorgeousness, but minus the bounce of Broadway-Melodies of 1936 and 1938. This year emphasis on the male lead has been shifted from glamor (Robert Taylor) to talent...
Proud is he of the fact that he scooped the rest of the market on records from Walt Disney's Pinocchio by a month, on Broadway Melody of 1940 by six weeks. During his days with Victor he claims to have skyrocketed most of the big name bands to...