Tag: Fred Astaire
November 14, 2020 /

Episode 19. The dog walker had a reputation in town for being deft and diplomatic, the kid who once lived in his car had his fingers to the pulse of current events — how would a former nanny be perceived? It depended entirely on how much money my movie made.

  There’s nothing a man can do, that I can’t do better and in heels. So said Ginger Rogers, and thus begins chapter 17. There are so many myths on which the reality of Hollywood is based. Some are funny and fun, some are sad, and some are desperate. I…

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May 30, 2016 /

Hollywood at war, Fred Astaire dances for the troops at Versailles

May 10, 2016 /

Happy Birthday Fred Astaire! For I’ll be there. Puttin’ down my top hat. Mussin’ up my white tie. Dancin’ in my tails…

I just put my feet in the air and move them around. Fred Astaire

August 15, 2015 /

“Either the camera will dance, or I will.” Fred Astaire

February 12, 2015 /

Funny Face – Richard Avedon – Audrey Hepburn – Fred Astaire

February 12, 2015 /

Funny Face – The Balloon Scene – Getting Camera Ready

February 12, 2015 /

Funny Face – Avedon and Astaire – photo by David Seymour

January 7, 2015 /

“Take the picture, take the picture!” Audrey Hepburn in Funny Face – with a little help from Richard Avedon

December 28, 2014 /

Come and meet those dancing feet – Fred Astaire

 

December 28, 2014 /

Fred Astaire and son – 1941

Photography by Bob Landry