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Song 'n' Dance: The Sky's the Limit

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

starring Fred Astaire
Joan Leslie
The incomparable
Astaire as a famous American pilot in World War II who falls in love with a magazine photographer while he is on leave - incognito - in New
York. Misunderstandings - follow when he refuses to reveal his identity as a 'Flying Tiger'.
Songs include 'One for my baby' and 'My shining hour'. FREDDIE SLACK AND HIS
ORCHESTRA
Songs by JOHNNY MERCER and HAROLD ARLEN
Screenplay by FRANK FENTON and HAROLD ARLEN
Produced by DAVID HEMPSTED
Directed by EDWARD H. GRIFFITH
0 FILMS: page 34

Contributors

Unknown:
Fred Astaire
Unknown:
Joan Leslie
Songs By:
Johnny Mercer
Unknown:
Frank Fenton
Produced By:
David Hempsted
Directed By:
Edward H. Griffith
Fred:
Fred Astaire
Joan:
Joan Leslie
Harriman:
Robert Benchley
Reg:
Robertryan
Mrs Fisher:
Elizabeth Patterson
Canteen lady:
Majorie Gateson
Source: Radio Times

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