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The Fred Astaire Story

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'The reason we never had a kissing thing was because in the first place I didn't want to do it. and everyone was doing all this fade-out with the clinch or something and we thought we'd avoid it.' (FRED ASTAIRE) 7: Fred and Ginger David Niven continues a 13-part biographical tribute to one of the greatest entertainers of the century, with the help of: FRED ASTAIRE , JAMES CAGNEY DOROTHY FIELDS
SHEILA GRAHAM , JOHN GREEN HERMES PAN, H. C. POTTER
GINGER ROGERS , ARTHUR SCHWARTZ Written by BENNY GREEN
Producer JOHN BILLINGHAM

Contributors

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Ginger David Niven
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Fred Astaire
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James Cagney
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Sheila Graham
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H. C. Potter
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Ginger Rogers
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Arthur Schwartz
Written By:
Benny Green
Source: Radio Times

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