Fred Astaire
Ezaguna: Acting
Urtebetetzea: 1899-05-10
Jaioterria: Omaha, Nebraska, USA
Ezaguna ere: Frederic Austerlitz Jr., Frederick Austerlitz
Top Hat
Showman Jerry Travers is working for producer Horace Hardwick in London. Jerry demonstrates his new dance steps late one night in Horace's hotel...
Askatu : 1935.08.29Ospea : 11.206
Swing Time
Lucky is tricked into missing his own wedding again and has to make $25,000 so her father allows him to marry Margaret. He and business partner Pop...
Askatu : 1936.08.28Ospea : 9.284
The Towering Inferno
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and...
Askatu : 1974.12.14Ospea : 18.066
The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town
The Mailman decides to stop another deluge of letters by answering questions about the Easter Bunny: Sunny, a baby rabbit found and adopted by...
Askatu : 1977.04.06Ospea : 4.474
Shall We Dance
Ballet star Petrov arranges to cross the Atlantic aboard the same ship as the dancer and musical star he's fallen for but barely knows. By the time...
Askatu : 1937.05.07Ospea : 6.237
Roberta
Football player John Kent tags along as Huck Haines and the Wabash Indianians travel to an engagement in Paris, only to lose it immediately. John and...
Askatu : 1935.03.07Ospea : 6.213
Ghost Story
Four successful elderly gentlemen, members of the Chowder Society, share a gruesome, 50-year-old secret. When one of Edward Wanderley's twin sons...
Askatu : 1981.12.18Ospea : 8.897
Second Chorus
Danny O'Neill and Hank Taylor are rival trumpeters with the Perennials, a college band, and both men are still attending college by failing their...
Askatu : 1941.01.03Ospea : 4.322
Daddy Long Legs
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her...
Askatu : 1955.05.05Ospea : 13.662
Flashing Spikes
An old ballplayer, thrown out of baseball due to a bribery scandal, becomes friends with a young phenom. The younger player is at first tainted by...
Askatu : 1962.10.04Ospea : 1.96
Funny Face
A shy Greenwich Village book clerk is discovered by a fashion photographer and whisked off to Paris where she becomes a reluctant model.
Askatu : 1957.02.13Ospea : 15.021
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
A postman, S.D. Kluger, decides to answer some of the most common questions about Santa Claus, and tells us about a baby named Kris who is raised by...
Askatu : 1970.12.14Ospea : 8.622
Holiday Inn
Lovely Linda Mason has crooner Jim Hardy head over heels, but suave stepper Ted Hanover wants her for his new dance partner after fickle Lila Dixon...
Askatu : 1942.01.01Ospea : 12.321
The Gay Divorcee
Seeking a divorce from her absentee husband, Mimi Glossop travels to an English seaside resort. There she falls in love with dancer Guy Holden, whom...
Askatu : 1934.10.12Ospea : 5.482
Follow the Fleet
When the US Navy fleet docks at San Francisco, sailor Bake Baker tries to rekindle the flame with his old dancing partner, Sherry Martin, while...
Askatu : 1936.02.20Ospea : 5.92
Flying Down to Rio
A dance band leader finds love and success in Brazil.
Askatu : 1933.12.22Ospea : 5.213
On the Beach
In 1964, atomic war wipes out humanity in the northern hemisphere; one American submarine finds temporary safe haven in Australia, where...
Askatu : 1959.12.16Ospea : 8.333
You'll Never Get Rich
A Broadway choreographer gets drafted and coincidentally ends up in the same army base as his object of affection’s boyfriend.
Askatu : 1941.09.25Ospea : 4.262
The Band Wagon
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Askatu : 1953.08.07Ospea : 7.147
Easter Parade
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract...
Askatu : 1948.07.08Ospea : 7.305
Carefree
Dr. Tony Flagg's friend Steven has problems in the relationship with his fiancée Amanda, so he persuades her to visit Tony. After some minor...
Askatu : 1938.09.02Ospea : 8.868
The Barkleys of Broadway
Josh and Dinah Barkley are a successful musical-comedy team, known for their stormy but passionate relationship. Dinah feels overshadowed by Josh and...
Askatu : 1949.05.04Ospea : 5.005
Finian's Rainbow
An Irish immigrant and his daughter arrive in Kentucky with a magical piece of gold that alters the course of several lives, including those of a...
Askatu : 1968.10.09Ospea : 3.983
Three Little Words
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury, so he has to earn his money as a lyricist. By chance, he meets...
Askatu : 1950.07.12Ospea : 1.364
Silk Stockings
After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is...
Askatu : 1957.06.28Ospea : 19.251
The Belle of New York
In squeaky-clean New York at the turn of the century, playboy Charlie Hill falls so much in love that he can walk on air. The object of his...
Askatu : 1952.02.22Ospea : 3.485
Ziegfeld Follies
The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style.
Askatu : 1945.08.26Ospea : 3.892
Yolanda and the Thief
Johnny Riggs, a con man on the lam, finds himself in a Latin-American country named Patria. There, he overhears a convent-bred rich girl praying to...
Askatu : 1945.11.22Ospea : 3.353
The Sky's the Limit
Flying Tiger Fred Atwell sneaks away from his famous squadron's personal appearance tour and goes incognito for several days of leave. He quickly...
Askatu : 1943.07.13Ospea : 2.686
You Were Never Lovelier
An Argentine heiress thinks a penniless American dancer is her secret admirer.
Askatu : 1942.11.19Ospea : 5.896
Broadway Melody of 1940
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett,...
Askatu : 1940.02.09Ospea : 2.604
Dancing Lady
Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the rich playboy, discovers her there and helps her...
Askatu : 1933.11.24Ospea : 5.841
A Damsel in Distress
Lady Alyce Marshmorton must marry soon, and the staff of Tottney Castle have laid bets on who she'll choose, with young Albert wagering on 'Mr. X'....
Askatu : 1937.11.19Ospea : 11.578
Royal Wedding
Tom and Ellen are asked to perform as a dance team in England at the time of Princess Elizabeth's wedding. As brother and sister, each develops a...
Askatu : 1951.03.08Ospea : 11.491
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to...
Askatu : 1939.03.29Ospea : 8.744
The Notorious Landlady
An American junior diplomat in London rents a house from, and falls in love with, a woman suspected of murder.
Askatu : 1962.04.13Ospea : 8.11
Showbiz Goes to War
While a few Hollywood celebrities such as James Stewart and Clark Gable saw combat during World War II, the majority used their talents to rally the...
Askatu : 1982.12.31Ospea : 2.982
Blue Skies
Jed Potter looks back on a love triangle conducted over the course of years and between musical numbers. Dancer Jed loves showgirl Mary, who loves...
Askatu : 1946.10.15Ospea : 3.241
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
This documentary has interviews with actors and the director as they arrive for the 1968 New York world premiere of "Finian's Rainbow."
Askatu : 1968.01.01Ospea : 1.69
That's Entertainment, Part II
Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time including comedy and drama as well as classic musical...
Askatu : 1976.05.16Ospea : 6.012
The Over-the-Hill Gang Rides Again
Walter Brennan is back as the clever and funny over the hill Texas Ranger Nash Crawford. This time the gang must face corruption in their own home...
Askatu : 1970.11.16Ospea : 1.429
The Purple Taxi
With his mauve taxi, the old philosopher Dr. Seamus Scully runs around the small green roads of the south of Ireland, becoming confident of his...
Askatu : 1977.05.25Ospea : 2.545
Hollywood: The Dream Factory
A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension...
Askatu : 1972.01.10Ospea : 4.604
The Pleasure of His Company
Biddeford "Pogo" Poole, an urbane charmer, has been absent for most of the life of his daughter, Jessica, but he pops up again as she prepares to...
Askatu : 1961.06.01Ospea : 2.595
The Amazing Dobermans
An ex-con man and his five trained Dobermans help a Treasury Dept. agent stop a racketeer and his gang.
Askatu : 1976.11.24Ospea : 4.77
Doris Day: It's Magic
When the cameras rolled, Doris Day wore a happy face, never hinting at the pain she endured in her personal life. This documentary brings viewers...
Askatu : 1998.10.18Ospea : 1.879
Let's Dance
Years after the death of her husband, Kitty McNeil takes her son and flees from the home of her wealthy and controlling mother-in-law. Alone and...
Askatu : 1950.11.29Ospea : 4.334
George Stevens: A Filmmaker's Journey
Biography of the legendary filmmaker directed by his son.
Askatu : 1985.03.03Ospea : 6.667
Midas Run
A veteran secret service officer from Britain hijacks a government shipment of $15 million of gold out of an irritation for never being knighted.
Askatu : 1969.05.07Ospea : 5.234
The Man in the Santa Claus Suit
The mysterious owner of a costume shop rents a Santa Claus suit to three very different men: a math teacher trying to get the nerve to propose, a...
Askatu : 1979.12.23Ospea : 1.11
Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...
Askatu : 1942.01.01Ospea : 0.991
A Family Upside Down
An elderly married couple find that as their physical and mental health deteriorates, they find themselves dependent more and more upon their grown...
Askatu : 1978.04.08Ospea : 1.835
Going Hollywood: The '30s
Robert Preston hosts this documentary that shows what people of the 1930s were watching as they were battling the Depression as well as eventually...
Askatu : 1984.01.01Ospea : 2.452
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Henry Fonda hosts this retrospective on the career and films of iconic filmmaker David O. Selznick, who epitomized the era of the auteur producer in...
Askatu : 1961.12.31Ospea : 3.395
In Full Swing
A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and...
Askatu : 2019.06.11Ospea : 1.564
You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and...
Askatu : 1990.07.23Ospea : 0.897
A Life in Technicolor
Alone in her apartment during the pandemic, Natalie turns to her favorite classic movies to keep her company. When her life in color gradually begins...
Askatu : 2022.11.27Ospea : 1.05
Dance Crazy in Hollywood
American dancer and choreographer Hermes Pan recalls his life and work as he relives the glorious history of the Hollywood musical.
Askatu : 1990.01.01Ospea : 4.035
"All -Singing All-Dancing" Before And After
The development of sound and song dance production techniques, and how they come together in 'Holiday Inn'
Askatu : 2006.10.10Ospea : 3.253
Easter Parade: On the Avenue
This documentary tells the story of the making of Irving Berlin's Easter Parade.
Askatu : 2005.03.15Ospea : 0.316
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine
An overview of Cole Porter’s musical contributions to the film Broadway Melody of 1940.
Askatu : 2003.01.02Ospea : 0.7
Cole Porter in Hollywood: Satin and Silk
This documentary short subject details the making of the 1957 MGM musical, "Silk Stockings". Hosted by its star Cyd Charisse, the film gives...
Askatu : 2003.04.22Ospea : 0.529
That's Entertainment!
Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
Askatu : 1974.06.21Ospea : 4.773
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Cecilia is a waitress in New Jersey, living a dreary life during the Great Depression. Her only escape from her mundane reality is the movie theatre....
Askatu : 1985.03.01Ospea : 10.275
Get Aboard! 'The Band Wagon'
Documentary on the 1953 musical "The Band Wagon."
Askatu : 2005.03.15Ospea : 1.118
Audrey Hepburn: Remembered
Audrey Hepburn was one of the movies' best-loved stars, blessed with beauty, talent, an elegant sophistication and an enduring aura of youthful...
Askatu : 1993.08.11Ospea : 2.304
Bad 25
Spike Lee pays tribute to Michael Jackson's Bad on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the epochal album, offering behind-the-scenes footage of Jackson...
Askatu : 2012.11.22Ospea : 7.568
A Bing Crosby Christmas
The program on this DVD is basically a retrospective produced in the early 1990s for public television that was originally called «A Bing...
Askatu : 1998.01.01Ospea : 2.706
Perspectives: For the Love of Fred Astaire
Strictly Come Dancing's Len Goodman shows his softer side in Fred Astaire tribute. Includes interviews with Astaire's daughter Ava as well as dance...
Askatu : 2015.01.01Ospea : 0.089
That's Dancing!
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s,...
Askatu : 1985.01.18Ospea : 4.471
That's Entertainment! III
Some of MGM'S musical stars review the studios history of musicals. From The Hollywood Revue of 1929 to Brigadoon, from the first musical talkies to...
Askatu : 1994.07.01Ospea : 5.947
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.
Askatu : 1975.08.06Ospea : 3.58
Hollywood Musicals of the 40's
Highlights from the great musicals of the 1940s. Stars featured include Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Bing Crosby, Doris...
Askatu : 2000.09.01Ospea : 3.184
An Evening with Fred Astaire
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Askatu : 1958.10.17Ospea : 1.321
Another Evening with Fred Astaire
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Askatu : 1959.11.04Ospea : 1.048
Astaire Time
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Askatu : 1960.09.28Ospea : 1.707
The Fred Astaire Show
Ten years after the award winning "An Evening With..." Astaire shows us his "hip" credentials in this paen to the flower power era,larking about with...
Askatu : 1968.02.07Ospea : 0.732
Complicated Women
Looks at the stereotype-breaking films of the period from 1929, when movies entered the sound era, until 1934 when the Hays Code virtually neutered...
Askatu : 2003.05.06Ospea : 5.271
Twenty Years After
This short celebrates the 20th anniversary of MGM. Segments are shown from several early hits, then from a number of 1944 releases.
Askatu : 1944.01.01Ospea : 1.301
Imagine
A surreal, half-fiction, half real life footage of a day in the life of John lennon and Yoko Ono, composed to music from John's historic 'Imagine'...
Askatu : 1972.12.23Ospea : 2.705
The Lion Roars Again
A chronicle of the 1975 International Press Conclave hosted by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer over two days in May 1975.
Askatu : 1975.01.01Ospea : 1.246
La La La
When the silent cinema learned to speak, the audience was surprised not only by the voices of the actors and the sound effects, but also by a new...
Askatu : 2018.11.25Ospea : 1.341
Stars of Cabaret
A collection of amateur films made by photographer Roderic Vickers and friends.
Askatu : 1956.01.01Ospea : 0.872
Astaire and Rogers: Partners in Rhythm
Featuring clips from all 10 films which Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers made together from 1933 to 1949. Includes candid photos and behind-the-scenes...
Askatu : 2006.10.24Ospea : 2.693
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special.
Askatu : 2009.07.02Ospea : 2.203
And the Oscar Goes To...
The story of the gold-plated statuette that became the film industry's most coveted prize, AND THE OSCAR GOES TO... traces the history of the Academy...
Askatu : 2014.02.01Ospea : 6.11
Bing Crosby: Rediscovered
Bing Crosby was, without a doubt, the most popular and influential multi-media star of the first half of the twentieth century, pulling audiences in...
Askatu : 2014.12.02Ospea : 4.205
Sid & Judy
Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage,...
Askatu : 2019.06.26Ospea : 1.651
Darcey Bussell: Looking for Fred Astaire
Documentary in which Darcey Bussell profiles Hollywood dancer Fred Astaire, marking 30 years since his death.
Askatu : 2017.12.21Ospea : 0.904
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again
A cherished remembrance of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers reunited for the film, "The Barkleys of Broadway."
Askatu : 2005.08.16Ospea : 1.841
The Fred Astaire Songbook
A loving tribute to Astaire the singer, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.
Askatu : 1991.03.08Ospea : 2.526
Astaire and Rogers Sing the Great American Songbook
Compilation of memorable songs from the Great American Songbook sung by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in their films. Includes songs written by...
Askatu : 2010.04.09Ospea : 1.132
S Wonderful, 'S Marvelous, 'S Gershwin
A musical tribute to brothers George and Ira Gershwin
Askatu : 1972.01.17Ospea : 0.958
The Rudolph, Frosty & Friends Sing Along
Ten Musical Yuletide treasures featuring the voices of Fred Astaire, Jimmy Durante and Burl Ives. Create A tuneful new family tradition with this...
Askatu : 2024.11.08Ospea : 0.538