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happy birthday, cyd charisse (Original Post)
niyad
Mar 2014
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longship
(40,416 posts)1. A wonderful dancer.
With Gene Kelly, Singin' in the Rain
With Fred Astaire from Band Wagon
With Gene Kelly from Singin' in the Rain "Broadway Melody Ballet":
With Ricardo Montalban "Orchids in the Moonlight" from Sombrero
She had polio when she was young, BTW.
Cyd Charisse
More than happy to R&K
niyad
(113,552 posts)5. thank you for sharing those clips. I just learned about the polio when I was reading her bio.
think it made her talent even more amazing.
Cleita
(75,480 posts)2. She was my favorite movie star when I was young.
And damn I miss all those old Hollywood musicals as cheesy as they could be at times.
pacalo
(24,721 posts)3. She was so graceful & elegant.
TCM has a lot of the movies I liked to watch as a young kid on the afternoon tv movies after school. I love Ted Turner. TCM is my favorite channel.
niyad
(113,552 posts)6. sometimes we just need light and laughter and music and dance.
MFM008
(19,818 posts)4. The Singing in the Rain dance
is so wicked awesome. They make it look so easy. I think Gene Kelly could fly hahhaha.
niyad
(113,552 posts)7. he did make you think that sometimes!