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Thats Dancing
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Director:
Jack Haley Jr.
Cast:
Tommy Abbott / June Allyson
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Description: A highlight of the film was the first theatrical release of a complete dance routine by Ray Bolger for his If I Only Had a Brain number is that had been shortened in The Wizard of Oz.The hosts for this film are Gene Kelly, Ray Bolger his last film appearance before his death in 1987, Liza Minnelli, Sammy Davis Jr., and Mikhail Baryshnikov. Pop singer Kim Carnes was commissioned to sing an original song that plays over the closing credits.This film is sometimes considered part of the That ia an Entertainment,series, especially since its starting credits contain a card with the That ia an Entertainment! III title , but even though it shared studio and producers, it is considered a separate production. Jack Haley Jr., who wrote and directed the first That ia an Entertainment! film, also directed, produced and wrote Thats Dancing! His father, Jack Haley, had co-starred with Bolger in Wizard of Oz.
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