Gene Kelly Course at National Media Museum
UK fans, the National Media Museum is offering a seven-week course on Gene Kelly beginning in May. Click the image below for...
Debbie Reynolds, A Ladder, Some Gum, and Gene’s Toupee
Our pal over at the New York Post, Lou Lumenick, is currently attending the Turner Classic Film Festival where, last night, he and many other fans screened the 60th Anniversary digital restoration of Singin’ in the Rain (1952). Lou also was there for Debbie Reynolds’s introduction. His report: Warners’ new 60th anniversary digital restoration of “Singin’ in the Rain” had its world premiere Saturday night at...
Gene and Frank: A Successful Partnership
In the 1940s, three musicals united two future legends of entertainment: Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra. Onscreen, their characters displayed opposite personalities, and offscreen, the stars’ careers were in very different moments. But without a doubt, this partnership represented a turning point for both Kelly and Sinatra, marking their rise to bigger stardom. In 1945, the two dress as sailors for the first time in Anchors Aweigh (right),...
