You give your heart to Fred Astaire, but you save your body for Gene Kelly.
—Jeanine Basinger, Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
(Source: vintagestyledheart)
Reminiscing for the Nostalgic
"The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past." - Robertson Davies, A Voice from the Attic
I'm Kelly; lover of the 1940s, Gene Kelly, and Jesus. This blog is devoted to early 20th Century history, period dramas, Doctor Who, and my sexy French lover, Jean Dujardin.
Posts tagged dancing:
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My thought was “GIDDYUP!”
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The fact that Gene Kelly proved dancing can be manly.Submitted by: lavendar-and-creme
YES.
Gene Kelly - Anchors Aweigh (1945)
I could watch his hips sway for hours upon hours in that first gif;)
I’m tempted!
How have I not seen this until today?
It was new to me, too! I tell you, my face kind of hurts after smiling for 3 minutes and 26 seconds straight.
It’s so fun to watch him dance for a moment in this movie. “You’re the best dancer in this place!” Ha!
I really would’ve liked to watch Gene instruct her.
Football is not a contact sport. It’s a collision sport. Dancing is a good example of a contact sport.
~Duffy Daugherty
It’s true and I think Gene would agree with me.
Wanna dance with Buster and me?
I may not be able to pull off Gene’s moves, but I certainly could imitate Buster.
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