Now “THAT’S! Entertainment!” folks! As we waltz our way into our review of – 1953’s The Band Wagon. This film marks review # 17 of the AFI list of Greatest Movie Musicals of all time.
The Band Wagon is a 1953 American musical romantic comedy directed the one and only Vincente Minnelli , Written by Betty Comden and Adolph Green WHOM ALSO wrote Singin in the Rain! with Music and Lyrics by Howard Dietz, Arthur Schwatz , orchestrations by Conrad Salinger and Choreographed Michael Kidd.
The film stars: Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse, Oscar Levant, Nanette Fabry, Jack Buchanan, James Mitchell and Robert Gist. Shoutout to India Adams who provides the singing voice for Miss Charisse.
"A lot of these songs, im tellin ya, not highlights for me. The Dancing is way more impressive than the music for this one."
"I love a good ol fashion Jazz singer and India Adams has some cool music. I also love a great Hollywood Ghost singer!"
"Cyd Charisse - has the best legs in Hollywood. Im going to say , THEN and NOW"
