Gene Kelly Profile: People (Feb. 19, 1996)
Printed the week after his death on February 2, 1996, this article from People magazine pays tribute to Gene Kelly’s on- and offscreen legacy. A lovely closing statement: “Gene Kelly saw himself [...] as a simple man doing a few simple things well. Speaking of Singin in the Rain, he told People, ‘The picture was done with joy, and it brings joy. That’s what I always tried to do.’” You succeeded, Gene. You succeeded. [Download article as...
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A couple of days ago, Life magazine featured 29 previously unpublished photos taken at JFK’s inauguration in 1961. Among the photos was this one of Gene Kelly who performed at the inaugural...
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