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Musicals Great Musicals: The Arthur Freed Unit at MGM

  • Episode aired Dec 2, 1996
  • TV-GTV-G
  • 1h 26m
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Musicals Great Musicals: The Arthur Freed Unit at MGM (1996)
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Documentary chronicling Arthur Freed and his unit's contribution to some of Hollywood's most memorable musicals.Documentary chronicling Arthur Freed and his unit's contribution to some of Hollywood's most memorable musicals.Documentary chronicling Arthur Freed and his unit's contribution to some of Hollywood's most memorable musicals.
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  • Director
    • David M. Thompson
  • Stars
    • Cyd Charisse
    • Arthur Freed(archive footage)
    • Hugh Fordin
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  • Director
    • David M. Thompson
  • Stars
    • Cyd Charisse
    • Arthur Freed(archive footage)
    • Hugh Fordin
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    • 6User reviews
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    Cyd Charisse
    Cyd Charisse
    • Self
    Arthur Freed
    Arthur Freed
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Hugh Fordin
    • Self - biographer of Arthur Freed
    Stanley Donen
    Stanley Donen
    • Self
    André Previn
    André Previn
    • Self
    Betty Comden
    Betty Comden
    • Self
    Adolph Green
    Adolph Green
    • Self
    Michael Kidd
    Michael Kidd
    • Self
    Mickey Rooney
    Mickey Rooney
    • Self
    Barbara Saltzman
    • Self - daughter of Arthur Freed
    Nacio Herb Brown
    Nacio Herb Brown
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Louis B. Mayer
    Louis B. Mayer
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    • (as Louis Mayer)
    Judy Garland
    Judy Garland
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Busby Berkeley
    Busby Berkeley
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Vincente Minnelli
    Vincente Minnelli
    • Self
    • (archive footage)
    Irving Brecher
    • Self
    Ann Miller
    Ann Miller
    • Self
    Mildred Kaufman
    • Self - secretary of Arthur Freed
    • Director
      • David M. Thompson
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    • Trivia
      Featured on the Singin' in the Rain (1952) 50th Anniversary Edition DVD.
    • Connections
      Features The Broadway Melody (1929)

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    7/10
    A time that no longer exist!!
    All those great musicals made at MGM under the masterful Arthur Feed, through your management became true the best musicals ever had, all them a high class productions, the best dancers and best actors available at this time crowed by the best musical for all times "Singin' in the Rain" the high point at your long career, this doc range since early thirties until late fifties!!!

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    • Release date
      • December 2, 1996 (United States)
    • Countries of origin
      • United States
      • Japan
      • United Kingdom
      • France
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • l equipo de Arthur Freed en MGM
    • Production companies
      • Alternate Current International
      • NHK
      • Thirteen / WNET
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      1 hour 26 minutes
    • Color
      • Black and White
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    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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