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Easter Parade

Cast

Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford, Ann Miller View All


Crew

Frances Goodrich (Screenplay), Albert Hackett (Screenplay), Sidney Sheldon (Screenplay), Charles Walters (Director) View All

Release: Jul. 8th, 1948
Runtime: 1 hour, 43 minutes
On the day before Easter in 1911, Don Hewes is crushed when his dancing partner (and object of affection) Nadine Hale refuses to start a new contract with him. To prove Nadine's not important to him, Don acquires innocent new protege Hannah Brown, vowing to make her a star in time for next year's Easter parade.
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Takoma11
The musical numbers themselves are pretty charming, especially the "flop" number when Don and Hannah disastrously perform for an audience with Hannah exactly one half step behind on everything.
Gideon58
Garland was also at the height of her drug addiction during this film and her frighteningly frail appearance in this film cannot hide that, but Garland manages to turn in a charming performance as Hannah Brown, the chorus girl groomed for stardom by Astaire's Don Hewes after his bitchy partner, Nadi....


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