That's Dancing!

Directed by Jack Haley Jr.
1985    1h 45m    G
Musical, Documentary, Music
7.272%
"That’s Dancing!" is a vibrant exploration of dance in film, tracing its evolution from early cinema to the dazzling world of musicals and iconic music videos. With clips of legendary performances, it celebrates the art of dance that captivates audiences through the decades.
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Cast of That's Dancing!
  • Mikhail BaryshnikovSelf - Host
  • Ray BolgerSelf - Host
  • Sammy Davis Jr.Self - Host
  • Gene KellySelf - Host
  • Liza MinnelliSelf - Host
  • Tommy Abbott'West Side Story' dancer
  • Fred AstaireSelf (archive footage)
  • Robert Banas'West Side Story ' dancer
  • Jennifer Beals
  • David Bean'West Side Story' dancer
  • Francesca Bellini'West Side Story' dancer
  • Busby BerkeleySelf (archive footage)
  • Erik BruhnFrom 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)
  • James CagneyFrom 'Yankee Doodle Dandy' (archive footage)
  • Cyd Charisse
  • Carole D'Andrea'West Side Story' dancer
  • Dan Dailey
  • George ChakirisBernardo
  • Arlene DahlFrom 'Three Little Words' (archive footage)
  • Leroy DanielsFrom 'The Band Wagon' (archive footage)
  • Gloria DeHavenFrom 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)
  • Isadora Duncan
  • Buddy EbsenFrom 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
  • Taina ElgFrom 'Les Girls' (archive footage)
  • Harvey Evans'West Side Story' dancer
  • Eliot Feld'West Side Story' dancer
  • Bob Fosse
  • Loïe Fuller
  • Judy Garland
  • Betty GarrettRuth Sherwood (archive footage)
  • Kathryn GraysonFrom 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
  • Barbara HancockFrom 'Finian's Rainbow' (archive footage)
  • Carol Haney
  • Robert HelpmannFrom 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
  • Tab HunterFrom 'Damn Yankees' (archive footage)
  • Michael Jackson
  • Marine JahanFrom 'Flashdance' (archive footage)
  • Zizi JeanmaireFrom 'Hans Christian Andersen' (archive footage)
  • Danny KayeFrom 'White Christmas' (archive footage)
  • Howard KeelFrom 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
  • Ruby KeelerFrom '42nd Street' and 'Dames' (archive footage)
  • Paula KellyFrom 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
  • Michael KiddFrom 'It's Always Fair Weather' (archive footage)
  • Frances LangfordFrom 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
  • Charles LaskeyFrom 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)
  • Shirley MacLaine
  • Bert Michaels'West Side Story' dancer
  • Ann Miller
  • Una MerkelFrom 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
  • Patsy Ruth MillerFrom 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)
  • Tony Mordente'West Side Story' dancer
  • George MurphyFrom 'Broadway Rhythm' (archive footage)
  • Fayard NicholasFrom 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
  • Harold NicholasFrom 'Down Argentine Way' (archive footage)
  • Rudolf Nureyev
  • Donald O'Connor
  • Susan Oakes'West Side Story' dancer
  • Anna Pavlova
  • Lauren PetersonBallet student with Gene Kelly
  • Dick Powell
  • Eleanor Powell
  • Jane Powell
  • Harve PresnellFrom 'The Unsinkable Molly Brown' (archive footage)
  • Juliet ProwseFrom 'Can-Can' (archive footage)
  • Ron RandellFrom 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
  • Chita RiveraFrom 'Sweet Charity' (archive footage)
  • Ginger Rogers
  • Alex RomeroFrom 'On the Town' (archive footage)
  • Reiko SatoFrom 'Kismet' (archive footage)
  • Wini ShawFrom 'Gold Diggers of 1935' (archive footage)
  • Moira ShearerFrom 'The Red Shoes' (archive footage)
  • Phil SilversFrom 'Cover Girl' (archive footage)
  • Sid SilversFrom 'Born to Dance' (archive footage)
  • Red SkeltonFrom 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)
  • Tucker Smith'West Side Story' dancer
  • Lyle TalbotSelf
  • Russ Tamblyn
  • Lilyan TashmanFrom 'So This is Paris' (archive footage)
  • Scooter Teague
  • Shirley Temple
  • Tamara ToumanovaFrom 'Tonight We Sing' (archive footage)
  • Gina Trikonis'West Side Story' dancer
  • Bobby VanFrom 'Small Town Girl' and 'Kiss Me Kate' (archive footage)
  • Vera-Ellen
  • Gwen VerdonLola (archive footage)
  • Esther WilliamsFrom 'Bathing Beauty' (archive footage)
  • David Winters'West Side Story' dancer
  • YurikoFrom 'The King and I' (archive footage)
  • Vera ZorinaFrom 'On Your Toes' (archive footage)
  • Debbie Reynolds
  • Bill Robinson
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