Watched about the first half of #Wicked on #Peacock tonight. Was almost going to throw in the towel. #MovieMusical… I was thinking #MusicMan #Oklahoma #SinginInTheRain… but it started with GuhLinda singing operatic soprano style. Can’t understand a fuckin’ word. But they switched to intelligible…
Today, March 24, at 1:30 AM, silent film star Don Lockwood and his friends Kathy Selden and Cosmo Brown realize they can save flop film The Duelling Cavalier by turning it into a musical (Singin’ in the Rain, 1952)
Today, March 23, Monumental Pictures runs a preview showing of the newest Lockwood and Lamont film, The Duelling Cavalier, which was filmed as a talking picture. The preview goes badly (Singin’ in the Rain, 1952)
Gisoku no Moses (Moses With Prosthetic Legs) (2013) [2 min] by Gagame | #Japan
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=byAfC5yW_hw
#2D #2DAnimation #AnimatedShort #AnimatedShortOfTheDay #Animation #Ghost #Dance #Dancing #SinginInTheRain #Shoes
"Singin' in the Rain" is a song with lyrics by #ArthurFreed and music by #NacioHerbBrown. #DorisEatonTravis introduced the song on Broadway in The Hollywood Music Box Revue in 1929. It was then widely popularized by #CliffEdwards and #theBroxSisters in #TheHollywoodRevueOf1929. Many contemporary artists had hit records with "#SinginInTheRain" since its release, including Cliff Edwards (number 1 for 12 weeks), #EarlBurtnett (number 4 for 10 weeks).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-wI4jJq98tU
"All I Do Is Dream of You" is a #popular #song. The music was written by #NacioHerbBrown, the lyrics by #ArthurFreed. The song was published in 1934. It was originally written for the #JoanCrawford film #SadieMcKee (1934) when it was played during the opening credits and later sung by #GeneRaymond three times. It was also sung in the film by Earl Oxford in a show. The song is also featured in the films #SinginInTheRain, #ANightAtTheOpera, #TheAffairsOfDobieGillis.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM5e5RvmcqU
MOVIE QUOTE OF THE DAY:
“I can’t quite visualize it. I’ll have to see it on film first.”
Millard Mitchell in Singin’ in the Rain
#SinginInTheRain #GeneKelly #StanleyDonen #BettyComden #AdolphGreen #MillardMitchell
#moviequotes
#MovieQuoteOfTheDay
#OnThisDay, October 6, in 1927, successful "talkie" motion picture with sound The Jazz Singer was released (depicted in Singin' In The Rain, 1952)
#Film #Movies #Cinemastodon #Letterboxd #TheJazzSinger #FilmHistory #SinginInTheRain
Singin’ in the Rain review, a classic from 1952
Singin' in the Rain is a pure nostalgia trip for anyone who loves the singing and dancing musicals of the past. That would include me. […]https://oldaintdead.com/singin-in-the-rain-review-a-classic-from-1952/
"All I Do Is Dream of You" is a #popular #song. The music was written by #NacioHerbBrown, the lyrics by #ArthurFreed. The song was published in 1934. It was originally written for the #JoanCrawford film #SadieMcKee (1934) when it was played during the opening credits and later sung by #GeneRaymond three times. It was also sung in the film by Earl Oxford in a show. The song is also featured in the films #SinginInTheRain, #ANightAtTheOpera, #TheAffairsOfDobieGillis.
https://youtu.be/tYL8UA20tCw
Gene Kelly Doesn’t Want to Perform Singin’ in the Rain on the Muppet Show
https://kottke.org/24/07/gene-kelly-doesnt-want-to-perform-singin-in-the-rain-on-the-muppet-show
TODAY. 3PM. "Good Morning, Good Morning!" Dive back into the Golden Age with your latest "Saturday Matinee" on Silver Screen Cinema Classics.
Stalwart co-hosts Mike and D.K. twirl through puddles and behind-the-scenes drama examining the "glorious feeling" of 'Singin' in the Rain'.
Discover production secrets, legendary song and dance routines, unforgettable performances & stunning direction. It's the cat's meow!
In today's movie/music post we have a throwback to the golden age of movie musicals with Singin' in the Rain starring Gene Kelly and a cast of some of the world's best song and dance personnel. What a great film and what an iconic dance scene!
The Stars of Stage and Screen…Song #63/250: Singin’ in the Rain by Gene Kelly from the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack to the Film Singin’ in the Rain https://tommacinneswriter.com/2024/05/15/the-stars-of-stage-and-screensong-63-250-singin-in-the-rain-by-gene-kelly-from-the-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-to-the-film-singin-in-the-rain/ #Dance, #DanceInFilm, #GeneKelly, ##SinginInTheRain, #StarsOfStageAndScreen
https://youtu.be/swloMVFALXw?si=1DZJAj4q4Z97Qa1h
Rainy day, this joyful song plays in my heart...
#music #musique #genekelly #singinintherain #movies #oldmovies #rain #rainyday
“So that’s our idea…. You just need to give us $27 million to do it!”
*studio exec presses button to release the hounds*”
Today, March 24, at 1:30 AM, silent film star Don Lockwood and his friends Kathy Selden and Cosmo Brown realize they can save flop film The Duelling Cavalier by turning it into a musical (Singin’ in the Rain, 1952)