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Oct 17, 2024 · Twelve-year-old Liza would often come to set, and when she wasn’t there, she would walk around the MGM lot and go to various soundstages to watch Fred Astaire or Cyd Charisse rehearsing. In no time, she could replicate their dances perfectly. Between her mother Judy Garland and Vincente, Liza was exposed to all the greats of Broadway and of film.
Oct 9, 2024 · Los Angeles, CA - Cyd Charisse, the long-legged dancer who performed with the Ballet Russe in her teens and was a fixture in several classic MGM musicals, died Tuesday at age 86. Charisse...
Oct 12, 2024 · LOS ANGELES — Cyd Charisse, the long-legged beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday.
Oct 25, 2024 · Indiana was seventy-four. This cruel week has also taken Jean-Claude Missiaen, the director best known for a trilogy of films informed by his enthusiasm for American genre fare— Tir groupé (1982), Ronde de nuit (1984), and La Baston (1985)—and an author of books on Anthony Mann, Howard Hawks, Jean Gabin, and Cyd Charisse. Missiaen was ...
3 days ago · We’ll see him hoofing it with Joan Fontaine, Rita Hayworth (who just may have been his favorite), Paulette Goddard, Eleanor Powell (whose tap dancing intimidated him), Cyd Charisse, and more.
1 day ago · You’ll see him splash in puddles, spin with Jerry the Mouse, passionately embrace beautiful Cyd Charisse in “Heather on the Hill,” tap dance on roller skates to the music of Andre Previn, and more. Plus, you’ll be treated to rarely-seen footage from television specials and remarkable, newly-discovered audio recordings.
Oct 14, 2024 · After making hundreds of voyages from New York to Southampton, singer and dancer Cyd Charisse is one of the many famous faces to have disembarked in Southampton. The ship is expected to leave...