That's Dancing!
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.
Release Date
January 18, 1985Runtime
105 minRating
GDirected by
Jack Haley Jr.Screenplay by
Jack Haley Jr.Language
EnglishBudget
$0Revenue
$0Status
ReleasedCast
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Self - HostRay Bolger
Self - HostSammy Davis Jr.
Self - HostGene Kelly
Self - HostLiza Minnelli
Self - HostFred Astaire
Self (archive footage)Jennifer Beals
Francesca Bellini
'West Side Story' dancerBusby Berkeley
Self (archive footage)Erik Bruhn
From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)James Cagney
From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)Cyd Charisse
Dan Dailey
George Chakiris
BernardoArlene Dahl
From 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)Leroy Daniels
From 'The Band Wagon' (archive footage)Gloria DeHaven
From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)Isadora Duncan
Buddy Ebsen
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)Taina Elg
From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)Harvey Evans
'West Side Story' dancerEliot Feld
'West Side Story' dancerBob Fosse
Loïe Fuller
Judy Garland
Betty Garrett
Ruth Sherwood (archive footage)Kathryn Grayson
From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)Barbara Hancock
From 'Finian's Rainbow' (archive footage)Carol Haney
Robert Helpmann
From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)Tab Hunter
From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage)Michael Jackson
Marine Jahan
From 'Flashdance' (archive footage)Zizi Jeanmaire
From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)Danny Kaye
From 'White Christmas' (archive footage)Howard Keel
From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)Ruby Keeler
From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)Paula Kelly
From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)Michael Kidd
From 'It's Always Fair Weather' (archive footage)Frances Langford
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)Shirley MacLaine
Bert Michaels
'West Side Story' dancerAnn Miller
Una Merkel
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)Patsy Ruth Miller
From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)George Murphy
From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)Fayard Nicholas
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)Harold Nicholas
From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)Rudolf Nureyev
Donald O'Connor
Anna Pavlova
Dick Powell
Eleanor Powell
Jane Powell
Harve Presnell
From 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' (archive footage)Juliet Prowse
From 'Can-Can' (archive footage)Ron Randell
From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)Chita Rivera
From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)Ginger Rogers
Reiko Sato
From 'Kismet' (archive footage)Wini Shaw
From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)Moira Shearer
From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)Phil Silvers
From 'Cover Girl' (archive footage)Sid Silvers
From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)Red Skelton
From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)Tucker Smith
'West Side Story' dancerLyle Talbot
SelfRuss Tamblyn
Lilyan Tashman
From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)Shirley Temple
Tamara Toumanova
From 'Tonight We Sing' (archive footage)Bobby Van
From 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)Vera-Ellen
Gwen Verdon
Lola (archive footage)Esther Williams
From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)David Winters
'West Side Story' dancerVera Zorina
From 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)Debbie Reynolds
Bill Robinson
Images
Videos
That's Dancing - Trailer
That's Dancing 1985 TV trailer
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