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"Can't act. Slightly balding. Can dance a little."
That's the infamous evaluation for Fred Astaire's first screen test that still draws chuckles today. Astaire, of course, danced a whole lot and did it extremely well as we can see in "Top Hat," the movie opening the fall semester of the Buffalo Film Seminars on Tuesday. The film stars Astaire dancing cheek to cheek with his favorite partner, Ginger Rogers, in what was their fourth collaboration for RKO Studios.See the full content of this document
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From "Top Hat," the series moves on to showcase a great range of a...
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