CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 1h 45m · G
That's Dancing!
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A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from its origins 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 music videos from the 80s.

Directed byJack Haley Jr.

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
EN
Released
January 18, 1985
Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Trailers & teasers

2 videos
That's Dancing - Trailer

That's Dancing - Trailer

That's Dancing 1985 TV trailer

That's Dancing 1985 TV trailer

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Mikhail Baryshnikov

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Self - Host

Ray Bolger

Ray Bolger

Self - Host

Sammy Davis Jr.

Sammy Davis Jr.

Self - Host

Gene Kelly

Gene Kelly

Self - Host

Liza Minnelli

Liza Minnelli

Self - Host

Tommy Abbott

'West Side Story' dancer

Fred Astaire

Fred Astaire

Self (archive footage)

Robert Banas

Robert Banas

'West Side Story ' dancer

Jennifer Beals

Jennifer Beals

David Bean

'West Side Story' dancer

Creative team
Directed by
Jack Haley Jr.
Jack Haley Jr.
Written by
Jack Haley Jr.
Jack Haley Jr.

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