Kelly helped reimagine screen dance as muscular, cinematic movement rather than photographed stage choreography.
Singin’ in the RainAn American in ParisOn the Town
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Three sailors race through New York during a 24-hour shore leave in an unusually location-rich MGM musical.
Kelly dances through an MGM fantasy of Paris culminating in an extended ballet built from French painting styles.
Hollywood’s shift from silent pictures to talkies becomes the setup for one of the studio musical’s great self-portraits.