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New Year Matinee: Words and Music

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Guest stars Gene Kelly , Vera-Ellen Perry Como , Lena Horne
Judy Garland , June Allyson
This musical biography of song-writing partners Rodgers and Hart tells of their early struggles on the road to success. A host of Hollywood stars feature in some of their best-loved numbers, including ' The lady is a tramp ', Blue moon ' and ' Where or when '.
Screenplay by FRED FINKLEHOFFE Produced by ARTHUR FREED
Director NORMAN TAUROG. Films: pp 16-17

Contributors

Unknown:
Gene Kelly
Unknown:
Vera-Ellen Perry Como
Unknown:
Lena Home
Unknown:
Judy Garland
Play By:
Fred Finklehoffe
Produced By:
Arthur Freed
Director:
Norman Taurog.
Lorenz Hart:
Mickey Rooney
Richard Rodgers:
Tom Drake
Eddie Anders:
Perry Como
Peggy:
Betty Garrett
Dorothy:
Janet Leigh
Herbert Fields:
Marshall Thompson
Source: Radio Times

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