| Title: |
Reminiscences of Fred Astaire
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A24
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Hollywood Film Industry Project
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| Description: |
Description of how a musical production is designed: dance numbers, technical problems; working with Hermes Pan, Ginger Rogers, Judy Garland, Cyd Charisse; "Easter Parade" and "Finian's Rainbow."
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 45 leaves
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1985. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part VI, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1971 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Astaire, Fred, 1899-1987
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1899
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| Speaker occupation: |
Actor; Dancer
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| Age at speaking: |
72
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| Document date: |
1971
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| Interviewer: |
Higham, Charles
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| People discussed: |
Astaire, Fred, 1899-1987; Austerlitz, Frederick; Fred Astaire
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Actors; Astaire, Fred, 1899-1987; Austerlitz, Frederick; Dance in motion pictures, television, etc; Dancers; Fred Astaire; Musical films; North America; Oral history; United States
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017982-13425
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