That's Dancing!

That's Dancing!

105 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1985

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.

That's Dancing!

105 mins | Documentary, Music | Jan. 1, 1985

That's Dancing!
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Original title That's Dancing!
Directors Jack Haley Jr.
Writers Jack Haley Jr.

Cast

Mikhail Baryshnikov

as Self - Host

Ray Bolger

as Self - Host

Sammy Davis Jr.

as Self - Host

Gene Kelly

as Self - Host

Liza Minnelli

as Self - Host

Tommy Abbott

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Fred Astaire

as Self (archive footage)

Robert Banas

as 'West Side Story ' dancer

David Bean

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Francesca Bellini

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Busby Berkeley

as Self (archive footage)

Erik Bruhn

as From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)

James Cagney

as From 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)

Carole D'Andrea

as 'West Side Story' dancer

George Chakiris

as Bernardo

Arlene Dahl

as From 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)

Leroy Daniels

as From 'The Band Wagon' (archive footage)

Gloria DeHaven

as From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)

Buddy Ebsen

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Taina Elg

as From 'Les Girls' (archive footage)

Harvey Evans

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Eliot Feld

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Betty Garrett

as Ruth Sherwood (archive footage)

Kathryn Grayson

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Barbara Hancock

as From 'Finian's Rainbow' (archive footage)

Robert Helpmann

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Tab Hunter

as From 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage)

Marine Jahan

as From 'Flashdance' (archive footage)

Zizi Jeanmaire

as From 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)

Danny Kaye

as From 'White Christmas' (archive footage)

Howard Keel

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Ruby Keeler

as From '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)

Paula Kelly

as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

Michael Kidd

as From 'It's Always Fair Weather' (archive footage)

Frances Langford

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Charles Laskey

as From 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)

Bert Michaels

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Una Merkel

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Patsy Ruth Miller

as From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)

Tony Mordente

as 'West Side Story' dancer

George Murphy

as From 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)

Fayard Nicholas

as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Harold Nicholas

as From 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)

Susan Oakes

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Lauren Peterson

as Ballet student with Gene Kelly

Harve Presnell

as From 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' (archive footage)

Juliet Prowse

as From 'Can-Can' (archive footage)

Ron Randell

as From 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Chita Rivera

as From 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)

Alex Romero

as From 'On the Town' (archive footage)

Reiko Sato

as From 'Kismet' (archive footage)

Wini Shaw

as From 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)

Moira Shearer

as From 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)

Phil Silvers

as From 'Cover Girl' (archive footage)

Sid Silvers

as From 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)

Red Skelton

as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)

Tucker Smith

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Lyle Talbot

as Self

Lilyan Tashman

as From 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)

Tamara Toumanova

as From 'Tonight We Sing' (archive footage)

Gina Trikonis

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Bobby Van

as From 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)

Gwen Verdon

as Lola (archive footage)

Esther Williams

as From 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)

David Winters

as 'West Side Story' dancer

Yuriko

as From 'The King and I' (archive footage)

Vera Zorina

as From 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)