Name
Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996 (Interviewee)
Franklin, Joan (Interviewer)
Franklin, Robert (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Gene Kelly, 1958
Other Titles
Reminiscences of Gene Kelly, 1958
Abstract
Career in Hollywood and New York, NY as dancer, actor, choreographer and director; growth of musical comedy, development of American style of dancing; "Marjorie Morningstar," "Singin' in the Rain," "On the Town"; left and right wing politics in Hollywood. Audio is comprised of narrator's excerpts from the Westinghouse Broadcasting Company's radio program series "Memoirs of the Movies"
Collection Name
Popular arts project
Subjects
Choreographers; Dancers; Musicals; Motion pictures; Motion pictures and music; Dance in motion pictures, television, etc; Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1958
Physical Description
24 pages
Note (Biographical)
Dancer, actor, choreographer
Note
Interviewed by Joan and Robert Franklin
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Catalog Record
13005803
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-qqd7-n284
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.