Fred Astaire NewsNews about Fred Astaire continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.She Put The Move In Movies- June 23, 2008 You think of the legs first. After all, they were famously insured for $5 million, back when Cyd Charisse was the pearl of the American movie musical. She was perfect, from her dark eyes and toothpaste-ad smile to her long, tapered shins and slim ankles, and the camera loved her.But it was what Charisse could do with her legs that set her apart from other musical stars of her era, the mid-1940s through the '50s, and what distinguished her from those who came before or after. She was a dancing...http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/she-put-the-move-in-movies?fromrss=1 Cyd Charisse - the dame with the fame they whistled at- June 21, 2008 The dancer who duetted with Fred Astaire had nobility and mystery and a subtle sexuality that is a perfect antidote to today's lap-dancing culture June 18, 2008 11:30 AM "What a dame!" exclaimed the veteran ...http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/cyd-charisse-the-dame-with-the-fame-they-whi... In brief: Astaire's dancing partner Cyd Charisse dies- June 19, 2008 Cyd Charisse , the actress and dancer, died of heart failure last night in Los Angeles aged 87.http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/in-brief-astaires-dancing-partner-cyd-charis... Cyd Charisse Dies In L.A. At 86- June 18, 2008 Cyd Charisse, the long-legged Texas beauty who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday. She was 86.Charisse was admitted to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on Monday after suffering an apparent heart attack, said her publicist, Gene Schwam.She appeared in dramatic films, but her fame came from the Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s.Classically trained, she could dance anything, from a pas de deux in 1946's...http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/cyd-charisse-dies-in-l-a-at-86?fromrss=1 Shall We Dance- June 15, 2008 Local club helps revive ballroom dancing tradition Don and Shirley Adams lead weekly ballroom dancing lessons at the Senior Adult Recreation Center on Kingston Highway.http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/shall-we-dance?fromrss=1 Kirk Douglas- June 12, 2008 Kirk Douglas' movie career roughly coincides with the lifetime of the Jewish State: His first movie role was released 62 years ago.http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/kirk-douglas?fromrss=1 'Duck Soup' on the menu in CAPA's Summer Movie Series- June 3, 2008 See Fred Astaire dance, Bing Crosby sing and Cary Grant turn on the charm. Let Hitchcock and Orson Welles send chills down your spine or the Marx brothers and W.C. Fields leave you in stitches.http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/duck-soup-on-the-menu-in-capas-summer-movie-... Tinseltown comes to Steel City- June 1, 2008 TINSELTOWN comes to STEEL CITY PHOTOS FOR THE CHIEFTAINROY SONNEMA - Elvis,' by Al Hirschfeld - Andy Warhol,' by Jeff Bridges - Come Rain or Come Shine,' by Frank Sinatra - Westward the Women' poster - Blue ...http://www.topix.net/who/fred-astaire/2008/06/tinseltown-comes-to-steel-city?fromrss=1 |