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Fred Astaire Perfected a New Art Form
by Anna Kisselgoff
The New York Times, 28 June 1987 page II 20
THERE WAS A TIME WHEN every American boy wanted to be Fred Astaire - even Fred Astaire.
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The magnitude of his achievement is as great a social phenomenon as it is a chapter in the history of art and entertainment.
Mr. Astaire, who died last Sunday at the age of 88, made dancing more than respectable in a country with a Puritan heritage.
He became a national symbol: Ask any foreigner to name one of the great movie stars of all time and "Fred Astaire," more often than not, will be the reply. The point is that this image is a dancer's image.
Fred astaire and ginger rogers movies listShould Fred Astaire be appraised specifically from the "dance" point of view? What other point of view is there? Would we be honoring him today for his singing, for his acting - that is, if he had never danced or choreographed the brilliant set pieces that fortunately film has preserved for posterity?
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