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Gene Kelly in Cover Girl

on BBC One London

I The first of two colourful matinees starring the popular song and dance man. With Rita Hayworth and Phil Silvers
When happy-go-lucky chorus girl Rusty Parker enters a modelling contest, she little realises how successful she will become. Nor does she notice how far her fabulous new life is taking her from
Danny McGuire , the man she loves. Gene Kelly choreographed this popular JEROME KERN/IRA GERSHWIN musical, including the 'Shadow Dance' number in which Kelly dances with himself.
Screenplay by VIRGINIA VAN UPP based on a story by ERWIN GELSEY Produced by ARTHUR SCHWARTZ Directed by CHARLES VTDOR
(Tomorrow Gene Kelly in 'Invitation to the Dance' at 1. 50pm)

Contributors

Unknown:
Rita Hayworth
Unknown:
Phil Silvers
Unknown:
Rusty Parker
Unknown:
Danny McGuire
Unknown:
Gene Kelly
Play By:
Virginia van Upp
Story By:
Erwin Gelsey
Produced By:
Arthur Schwartz
Directed By:
Charles Vtdor
Rusty Parker:
Rita Hayworth
Danny McGuire:
Gene Kelly
Genius:
Phll Silvers
Noel Wheaton:
Lee Bowman
John Coudair:
Otto Kruger
Miss Jackson:
Eve Arden
Jinx:
Jinx Falkenburg
Maureen Martin:
Leslie Brooks
Coudair as a young man:
Jess Barker

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