Charles Walters: The Director Who Made Hollywood Dance

From the trolley scene in Meet Me in St. Louis (1944) to Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers's last dance on the silver screen ( The Barkleys of Broadway, 1949) to Judy Garland's timeless, tuxedo-clad performance of "Get Happy" ( Summer Stock, 1950), Charles Walters staged the iconic musical sequences of Hollywood's golden age. During his career, this Academy Award--nominated director and choreographer showcased the talents of stars such as Gene Kelly, Doris Day, Debbie Reyno

Author: Brent McCullough-Phillips
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 04/25/2017
Pages: 368
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9780813169712

About the Author

Brent Phillips is a former Joffrey Ballet soloist. He currently serves as the Audiovisual Archivist at the Rockefeller Archive Center in Tarrytown, New York.

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