Wednesday, February 01, 2012
Gene Kelly - 'Love Is Here' video
Gene Kelly ("Love Is Here") video featuring scenes from "An American in Paris" with Leslie Caron, "Anchors Aweigh" with Kathryn Grayson, "On the Town" with Vera-Ellen, "Cover Girl" with Rita Hayworth, "It's Always Fair Weather" with Cyd Charisse, "Singin' in the Rain" with Jean Hagen and Debbie Reynolds, and stills of Gene Kelly with actresses Natalie Wood, Pier Angeli, Lucille Ball, Judy Garland, Marie McDonald, Kay Kendall, Mitzy Gaynor, Catherine Deneuve, Grace Kelly, Deanna Durbin, etc.
Gene Kelly and Mitzi Gaynor in "Les Girls" (1957) directed by George Cukor
Gene Kelly and Debbie Reynolds in "Singin' in the Rain" (1952) directed by Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly
Soundtrack: "If you need me" and "Baby, Please" by Fats Domino, The Glenn Miller Orchestra: "I'm old fashioned", "Chattanooga Choo Choo" and Helen Forrest & Artie Shaw Orchestra: "Love Is Here".
Singin In The Rain was directed by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen. Gene was captain of the ship according to those who were there on set.
ReplyDeletethanks for clarifying this issue, Sweet Sue, and given the importance of the choreography, I also think Gene Kelly was the main director in "Singin in the Rain".
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