Advantages: Classic film. Francoise the waiter describing his salad. Disadvantages: If you dont like musicals its not for you.
...deserving recognition.
The Film-
Easter Parade is a 1948 musical film starring Fred Astaire and Judy Garland. It features music by Irving Berlin. The film was originally to have starred Gene Kelly, but he was injured playing football just before the film was going to be made. Astaire, who was set to retire from making films, was convinced to come back and replace him, he had always wanted to work with Judy Garland and other projects they had been ... ...Now "where does the easter parade come into this?" i hear you ask, well during the initial shopping trip, in which Don is trying to mould Hannah into Nadine, they stumble accross the New York City easter parade. Hannah admires Nadine, not realising who she is, and Don promises that at the following years easter parade everyone will be noticing Hannah and not Nadine. They indeed return to the parade the following year as the film draws to an end.
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Actor(s): Fred Astaire, Judy Garland, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller
Director(s): Charles Walters
Genre: Musicals & Music Films - Musicals & Other Music Films
Classification: Universal
Production Year: 1948
Running Time: 1 hour 39 minutes
Plot: Musical movie featuring Irving Berlin songs. Screenplay by Sidney Sheldon, original story by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett.
DVD Description
Musical movie featuring Irving Berlin songs. Screenplay by Sidney Sheldon, original story by Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett.
Release details
DVD Region: Region 2 (Europe)
Studio(s): WARNER HOME VIDEO; CINRAM LOGISTICS
Release date: 16/05/2005
No of Discs: 2
Catalogue No: D 067072
Barcode: 7321900670722
Author: Sidney Sheldon
Writer: Sidney Sheldon
Creator: Sidney Sheldon
Composer: Irving Berlin
Screenwriter: Albert Hackett, Frances Goodrich, Sidney Sheldon
Languages
Main Language: English
Technical information
Special Features: New Digital Transfer From Restored Picture And Audio Elements, Commentary By Fred Astaires Daughter Ava Astaire McKenzie And Judy Garland Biographer John Fricke, Garland Trailer Gallery, Outtake Musical Number Mr Monotony With Judy Garland, All New Making Of Documentary Easter Parade On The Avenue Featuring Cast And Crew Interviews
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