Dance Hall

B/W

Petula Clark

in Dance Hall

Diana Dors

Petula Clark

Kay Kendall

With musical appearances by Ted Heath and his Music (drums/vocals: Jack Parnell), Geraldo and His Orchestra:vocalist Hy Hazell, Wally Fryer, Margaret Barnes

Stills from film

"You're Only Dreaming'' composed by Joyce Cochrane(m), Christopher Hassall (l) performed by Hy Hazell with the Geraldo Orchestra. Available on Vocalion CD.

Other Numbers: Sleepy Lagoon, La Cumparsita, There is a Tavern in the Town, Goodnight Sweetheart (All Geraldo): Saturday Night Drag, Palais Jive, Courtin' (vocal Jack Parnell), Dance Hall, That Lovely Weekend, Post Horn Boogie (All Ted Heath)

Ballroom Dancing coach: Phyllis Hayler

Song by Joyce Cochrane/ Christopher Hassall and musical items by others

DVD:

Stills from film

David Niven Bobby Howes, Kay Kendall, Douglas Scott and His Debonair Boys, Sandra Dorne

Vera-Ellen Page

Magic of Vera-Ellen

Vera-Ellen dance numbers: Mackintosh's Wedding; London Piccadilly ballet

Jack Fishman (l)

B/W

B/W

Ben Warris

Kitty Bluett

B/W

B/W

Available on DVD (UK)

Recorded by Yvonne de Carlo (from film) on 78- Columbia- DB-2850

B/W

B/W

Diana Dors

Kay Kendall, Tommy Duggan, Joan Collins, Jimmy Young with Syd Dean and his Band.

Performed by Jimmy Young with Syd Dean Band

Q: Recorded on Polygon 78rpm ??

Made at Shepperton Studios

The Tales of Hoffman

Stage (opera)

DVD:(Criterion USA)/Optimum (UK)

Ann Ayars

Articles on this film

Now on CD ! at Amazon.co.uk

Conductor: Sir Thomas Beecham

Performers: Ann Ayars, Dorothy Bond etc. Royal Philharmonic

CD: Somm SOMMBEECHAM132

Released: August, 2002 Number of Discs: 2

Record Set (6 disc box with book) is on Decca/London Records  ARL-735

LPs:Decca/ London LXT2582-4, LLP- A4, AX497-511 with Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sadler's Wells Chorus cond. by Sir Thomas Beecham.

Tin Pan Alley

(Short)

Petula Clark

Joe "Mr. Piano" Henderson

Vera Lynn

Billy Cotton

The Beverley Sisters

Pat Kirkwood

Geraldo

Henry Hall

The Keynotes

Billy Ternant

Eric Winstone

Stage (late 18th Century)

Available on DVD R2 UK

+Adele Leigh (voice only)

Laurence Olivier

Laurence Olivier(2)

Kay Walsh

Staging by Freddie Carpenter

Noel Coward Society

Moulin Rouge

DVD:

Zsa Zsa Gabor performs 'Song of the Moulin Rouge'(voice: Muriel Smith)

Recorded by 'Les Compagnons de la Chanson' on EMI Pathe 78. Available on CD (UK) 'Paris by Night' CD-CZ 316

Recorded by Percy Faith/Felicia Sanders. On SEPIA CD

Romulus/IFD

Made at Shepperton Studios

B/W

Merton Park Studios

B/W

B/W

Credits

Stage (NY 1948)

DVD due in 2008 (R1 USA)

Musical Director: Louis Levy

Arranger:

Robert Farnon

B/W

(By "Ben Bernard" (Benjamin Frankel) (m) and Harold Purcell (l))

Performed by Jill Day

Recorded by Line Renaud (voc) with Ray Martin Orchestra on 78- Columbia DB-33739 (Not S/T)

B/W

Harry Secombe, Leslie Roberts Television Girls

Leslie Roberts Television Girls perform: Charlie Chaplin Dance

Harry Secombe :All through the year; One love one lifetime; She knows me

B/W

On DVD (UK)

Winifred Atwell plays: Dixie Boogie, Britannia Rag

On Decca 78 ?

Margaret Lockwood,

Daphne Anderson

Margaret Lockwood sings: 'I've Fallen in Deep Water', 'The World is Mine on Sunday' on 78: Philips PB-186

B/W

Features an appearance by Lionel Blair and his Dancers

David Niven

Anne Vernon, Peggy Cummins, Herbert Lom

Recorded By Ron Goodwin and his Concert Orch. (non vocal) on 78- Parlophone -R-3831 and on 45- MSP-6085

LP (10") RCA LM-7012

Patrice Munsel sings: Ave Maria; Serenade; Comin' Through the Rye; On Wings of Song;

Is This The Beginning of Love?* ; The Melba Waltz* (* on 78rpm HMV B-10532 )

Soundtrack LP is available on a Patrice Munsel CD

'The Melba Waltz' on 78 Parlophone MSP 6044, and 45rpm R 3736

Misha Spoliansky/

various

Page on the film

Martyn Green on the film

1953

(released 1955)

Scott Brady,

Mary Castle

Music: Stanley Black

Lyrics: Barbara Killalee

B/W

On DVD (UK)

Norman Wisdom sings 'Don't laugh at me'*, 'I'd Like to Put on Record'

*On CD Norman Wisdom: The Wisdom of a Fool, See For Miles SEE CD 477

B/W

Made at Southall Studios

Dances staged by Jack Billings

B/W

On DVD (R1 USA)

Alex Nicol, Paul Carpenter, Kenny Baker's Dozen

Impulse

B/W

Arthur Kennedy,

Constance Smith

Part filmed in UK at Elstree in 1952

Credits

VHS:

David Paltenghi, Tommy Rall, Irving Davies

Gene Kelly Page

MGM

Filmed at MGM Elstree (two parts out of three) in 1952

Commissioned but unused Score for "Ring Around the Rosy" by Robert Farnon replaced by Previn score

Mad About Men

(On DVD UK: Donald Sinden Icon Collection)

Song:"I Can't Resist Men" by "Ben Bernard" (Benjamin Frankel) Performed by Glynis Johns (With Ray Martin orch)

(Rank)

Moira Shearer article

John Justin

Also Recorded by Erwin Lehn and his Dance Orchestra (non-vocal) on 78- Col- DW-5376 (Germany)

Benjamin Frankel

B/W

On DVD (UK)

Shirley Abicair

Shirley Abicair feature

Shirley Abicair sings: Botany Bay

Norman Newell (m/l)**

(US:Cash on Delivery)

B/W

''You're the Only One' by Jacques Abrahm

Wedding Bells

(US:Royal Wedding)

Made in USA

Review Page

DVD:

Sarah Churchill

CD:

Review Site

Made in USA

Review from:The Guardian

DVD:

Made in USA

Moira Shearer article

James Mason

Brigadoon

Made in USA: set in Scotland

Stage (NY 1947)

DVD:

Review Of DVD

Gene Kelly

Cyd Charisse (Voice:Carol Richards)

Jimmy Thompson Barry Jones

CD:

Made in USA

Choreography: Roland Petit

Made in USA

Essay

DVD:

Ira Gershwin (l)