Okay, so the title is a little misleading because in every interview I’ve read or seen, people have nothing but glowing words for Fred Astaire. He was a gentleman through and through. The worst thing I’ve ever read was that he was a…perfectionist.
I figured now would be a good time to profess my love for [...]
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The Dark Side of Fred Astaire: “On the Beach” (1959) and “The Sky’s the Limit” (1943)
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