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Star Movie: Fred Astaire in Silk Stockings

BBC One
on BBC One London

with Cyd Charisse, Peter Lorre.

Cole Porter's musical version of Ninotchka includes "Paris loves lovers" and "All of you" as well as some spectacular dance numbers for Fred Astaire as the American movie director and Cyd Charisse as the ice-cold Russian who meet in Paris and fall in love in that most romantic of all cities.

(Films: p 18)

Contributors

Composer:
Cole Porter
Screenwriter:
Leonard Gershe
Screenwriter:
Leonard Spigelgass
Producer:
Arthur Freed
Director:
Rouben Mamoulian
Steve Canfield:
Fred Astaire
Ninotchka:
Cyd Charisse
Peggy Dainton:
Janis Paige
Brankov:
Peter Lorre
Bibinski:
Jules Munshin
Commissar:
George Tobias
Ivanov:
Joseph Buloff
Boroff:
Wim Sowneveld
Source: Radio Times

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