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The Band Wagon is a 1953 musical film starring Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse, directed by Vincente Minnelli. It tells the story of an aging musical star who hopes a Broadway show will revive his career, but faces a pretentious director and a prima ballerina.
The Band Wagon: Directed by Vincente Minnelli. With Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant, Nanette Fabray. A pretentiously artistic director is hired for a new Broadway musical and changes it beyond recognition.
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- Comedy, Musical, Romance
- Vincente Minnelli
- 1953-08-07
Oscar-winner and legendary hoofer Fred Astaire ("Top Hat") stars in this fun-filled Oscar-nominated musical as a Hollywood celebrity who stumbles into troubl...
Jul 26, 2023 · The Band Wagon is an exuberant exploration of loneliness, middle-aged reinvention, and the life-saving properties of singing and dancing. Its restorative powers are boundless. Its restorative ...
The Band Wagon. Famous musical movie star Tony Hunter (Fred Astaire) fears his career may be on the skids, but his friends, Lester (Oscar Levant) and Lily (Nanette Fabray), have written a Broadway ...
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- Fred Astaire
- Vincente Minnelli
- Metro Goldwyn Mayer
Mar 27, 2005 · A backstage musical about a Broadway show that goes through various stages of failure and triumph. Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse star as a dancer and a ballerina who clash and fall in love, while Jack Buchanan plays a director with artistic pretensions.
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A musical comedy film starring Fred Astaire as a washed-up movie star who returns to Broadway and faces a pretentious director and a ballet dancer. The film features songs such as "That's Entertainment" and "Dancing in the Dark".
