Kelly, Gene 1912-1996
Overview
| Works: | 1,544 works in 4,312 publications in 11 languages and 53,553 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Musical films Film adaptations Comedy films Romance films Legal films Historical films Documentary films Fantasy films History |
| Roles: | Actor, Director, Choreographer, Performer, Dancer, Singer, Interviewee, Narrator, Author, Producer, Host, Restager , Other, Film editor, Costume designer, fmd, Author of introduction, Editor, Instrumentalist, Honoree, Speaker, Conductor, Contributor, Scenarist, Vocalist, Lyricist, Bibliographic antecedent, Interviewer, Librettist, wpr, Commentator |
| Classifications: | PN1997, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Gene Kelly
- Gene Kelly : a biography by Clive Hirschhorn( Book )
- He's got rhythm : the life and career of Gene Kelly by Cynthia Brideson( )
- Gene Kelly : a life of dance and dreams by Alvin Yudkoff( Book )
- The cinematic voyage of The Pirate : Kelly, Garland, and Minnelli at work by Earl J Hess( )
- Singin' in the rain : the making of an American masterpiece by Earl J Hess( Book )
- Singin' in the rain by Peter Wollen( Book )
- The films of Gene Kelly, song and dance man by Tony Thomas( Book )
- Gene Kelly : a celebration by Sheridan Morley( Book )
- Dance me a song : Astaire, Balanchine, Kelly, and the American film musical by Beth Genné( Book )
- Gene Kelly : anatomy of a dancer( Visual )
- The cinema of Gene Kelly by Richard Griffith( Book )
- Gene Kelly by Jeanine Basinger( Book )
- Gene Kelly--versatility personified by Michael Burrows( Book )
- Singin' in the rain by Geoff Andrew( )
- Gene Kelly : the making of a creative legend by Earl J Hess( Book )
- Dance me a song : the movie musical style of Astaire, Balanchine, and Kelly by Beth Genné( )
- The lady is a tramp by Richard Rodgers( )
- Hollywood's greatest screen legends( Visual )
- Hollywood cine-dance : a description of the interrelationship of camerawork and choreography in films by Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly by Casey Charness( )
- Gene Kelly : the thirteenth annual American Film Institute Life Achievement Award, March 7, 1985( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Gene Kelly
Singin' in the Rain by
Gene Kelly(
Visual
)
261 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 5,203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as are his buddy, prospective ladylove, and a shrewish costar
261 editions published between 1951 and 2018 in 9 languages and held by 5,203 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Silent movies are giving way to talking pictures, and a hoofer-turned-matinee idol is caught in that bumpy transition, as are his buddy, prospective ladylove, and a shrewish costar
An American in Paris by
Vincent MINNELLI(
Visual
)
173 editions published between 1951 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 3,662 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk
173 editions published between 1951 and 2014 in 5 languages and held by 3,662 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk
Inherit the wind by
Stanley Kramer(
Visual
)
55 editions published between 1960 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small Tennessee town gained national attention in 1925 when a biology schoolteacher was arrested for violating state law and teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in the classroom
55 editions published between 1960 and 2018 in 4 languages and held by 2,185 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A small Tennessee town gained national attention in 1925 when a biology schoolteacher was arrested for violating state law and teaching Darwin's theory of evolution in the classroom
Brigadoon by
Vincente Minnelli(
Visual
)
106 editions published between 1954 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 2,181 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two vacationing Americans on a hunting trip become lost, and stumble upon Brigadoon, a small Scottish village not found on any current map, in which people harbour a mysterious secret and behave as if they were still living two hundred years in the past. One of the men falls in love with a townswoman, and has to decide where his heart lies
106 editions published between 1954 and 2017 in 8 languages and held by 2,181 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two vacationing Americans on a hunting trip become lost, and stumble upon Brigadoon, a small Scottish village not found on any current map, in which people harbour a mysterious secret and behave as if they were still living two hundred years in the past. One of the men falls in love with a townswoman, and has to decide where his heart lies
Hello, Dolly! by
Gene Kelly(
Visual
)
124 editions published between 1948 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 2,150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musical set in the 1890's about a professional matchmaker who meets her match
124 editions published between 1948 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 2,150 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musical set in the 1890's about a professional matchmaker who meets her match
On the town by
Leonard Bernstein(
Visual
)
113 editions published between 1949 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three sailors have a 24-hour shore leave to enjoy New York
113 editions published between 1949 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,903 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three sailors have a 24-hour shore leave to enjoy New York
Anchors aweigh by
George Sidney(
Visual
)
62 editions published between 1945 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two lovesick sailors on shore leave in Hollywood fall hard for the same beautiful singer. The race for Susie's heart leads them both into a series of comical and musical adventures
62 editions published between 1945 and 2015 in 5 languages and held by 1,216 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two lovesick sailors on shore leave in Hollywood fall hard for the same beautiful singer. The race for Susie's heart leads them both into a series of comical and musical adventures
That's entertainment! by
Jack Haley(
Visual
)
37 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in English and French and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The movies, the magic, the memories, the greatest moments, the brightest stars. The incomparable Golden Era of MGM musicals shines in this compilation of music and dance performances
37 editions published between 1974 and 2015 in English and French and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The movies, the magic, the memories, the greatest moments, the brightest stars. The incomparable Golden Era of MGM musicals shines in this compilation of music and dance performances
Take me out to the ball game by
Betty Comden(
Visual
)
26 editions published between 1948 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of two baseball pros who moonlight as a song-and-dance team in the off-season. They both loose their hearts to the new female manager
26 editions published between 1948 and 2009 in English and Undetermined and held by 750 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The story of two baseball pros who moonlight as a song-and-dance team in the off-season. They both loose their hearts to the new female manager
Singin' in the rain : original motion picture soundtrack by
Nacio Herb Brown(
Recording
)
20 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The deluxe edition this classic musical soundtrack includes all of the music from the hit 1952 film along with previously unreleased material and more than a dozen original recordings of songs from earlier films that were referenced in the film
20 editions published between 1996 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 741 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The deluxe edition this classic musical soundtrack includes all of the music from the hit 1952 film along with previously unreleased material and more than a dozen original recordings of songs from earlier films that were referenced in the film
Singin' in the rain by
Nacio Herb Brown(
Visual
)
117 editions published between 1952 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 734 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A joyous combination of music, dancing and comedy that recalls the days of the motion picture industry when film began to "talk" for the first time
117 editions published between 1952 and 2014 in 6 languages and held by 734 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A joyous combination of music, dancing and comedy that recalls the days of the motion picture industry when film began to "talk" for the first time
For me and my gal by
Busby Berkeley(
Visual
)
39 editions published between 1942 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 727 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musical comedy about a vaudeville song-and-dance team who buck tough times and World War I on their way to success in show business
39 editions published between 1942 and 2013 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 727 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Musical comedy about a vaudeville song-and-dance team who buck tough times and World War I on their way to success in show business
Xanadu by
Olivia Newton John(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 685 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A muse is sent to earth to help mortals make their dreams come true
24 editions published between 1980 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 685 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A muse is sent to earth to help mortals make their dreams come true
That's entertainment by Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer(
Visual
)
44 editions published between 1976 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Legends Gene Kelly and Fred Astair host this all-singing, all-dancing follow up to That's entertainment!, showing up more of what made the Golden Era of MGM moviemaking
44 editions published between 1976 and 2015 in English and Undetermined and held by 650 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Legends Gene Kelly and Fred Astair host this all-singing, all-dancing follow up to That's entertainment!, showing up more of what made the Golden Era of MGM moviemaking
The pirate by
Vincente Minnelli(
Visual
)
40 editions published between 1948 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 595 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Caribbean beauty, who is engaged to a local rich man, has a mad crush on the legendary pirate, Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with the beauty and to impress her, he poses as the pirate
40 editions published between 1948 and 2020 in 4 languages and held by 595 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Caribbean beauty, who is engaged to a local rich man, has a mad crush on the legendary pirate, Macoco. A traveling singer falls in love with the beauty and to impress her, he poses as the pirate
It's always fair weather by
Gene Kelly(
Visual
)
28 editions published between 1955 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three World War II buddies vow to reunite for old time's sake in 10 years. When they do they find their friendship has fizzled, until a day of tangling with romance, the fight game, the ad biz and a new medium called TV restores their bond. Highlights include a romp that uses trash-can lids as dancing shoes, Cyd Charisse routine with broken nosed boxers, and Kelly's tap dance on roller skates
28 editions published between 1955 and 2016 in English and Undetermined and held by 590 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Three World War II buddies vow to reunite for old time's sake in 10 years. When they do they find their friendship has fizzled, until a day of tangling with romance, the fight game, the ad biz and a new medium called TV restores their bond. Highlights include a romp that uses trash-can lids as dancing shoes, Cyd Charisse routine with broken nosed boxers, and Kelly's tap dance on roller skates
That's dancing!(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From Baryshnikov to break dancing, from Fred and Giner to Shirley and Bojangles, from movement depicted on Grecian urns to the kaleidoscopic pizzazz of Busby Berkely spectaculars
25 editions published between 1985 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 581 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
From Baryshnikov to break dancing, from Fred and Giner to Shirley and Bojangles, from movement depicted on Grecian urns to the kaleidoscopic pizzazz of Busby Berkely spectaculars
Great American movie theaters by
David Naylor(
Book
)
2 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Naylor believes that few buildings in America are as spectacular and marvelously original as movie theaters. But in many towns and cities some of these great theaters are lost forever, torn down or destroyed by neglect. In this book, Naylor recaptures the spirit of the old movie theaters, and shows where to find and see the hundreds that remain. He describes these architectural wonders in detail, providing evidence of why the picture palaces and movie houses of the past now share a treasured place in the national memory. ISBN 0-89133-127-1 (pbk.): $16.95 (For use only in the library)
2 editions published in 1987 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Naylor believes that few buildings in America are as spectacular and marvelously original as movie theaters. But in many towns and cities some of these great theaters are lost forever, torn down or destroyed by neglect. In this book, Naylor recaptures the spirit of the old movie theaters, and shows where to find and see the hundreds that remain. He describes these architectural wonders in detail, providing evidence of why the picture palaces and movie houses of the past now share a treasured place in the national memory. ISBN 0-89133-127-1 (pbk.): $16.95 (For use only in the library)
Ziegfeld follies by
Vincente Minnelli(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 1946 and 2013 in English and Spanish and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Film tribute to the great theatre producer Florenz Ziegfeld, with a big cast of MGM stars of the 1940's
11 editions published between 1946 and 2013 in English and Spanish and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Film tribute to the great theatre producer Florenz Ziegfeld, with a big cast of MGM stars of the 1940's
Cover girl by
Charles Vidor(
Visual
)
35 editions published between 1944 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dancer in a Brooklyn night club catches the eye of a magazine publisher, who sees in her potential as a future cover girl
35 editions published between 1944 and 2017 in 4 languages and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A dancer in a Brooklyn night club catches the eye of a magazine publisher, who sees in her potential as a future cover girl
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Related Identities
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Producer
- Freed, Arthur 1894-1973 Other Production personnel Librettist Lyricist Musician Producer Author Contributor Composer
- Warner Home Video (Firm) Publisher Distributor
- Turner Entertainment Co Publisher Distributor Producer
- Green, Adolph Other Writer of accompanying material Performer Librettist Lyricist Scenarist Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author of screenplay Composer
- Donen, Stanley Other Performer Restager Director Conceptor Choreographer Film editor Author Editor
- Reynolds, Debbie Other Singer Performer Dancer Contributor Actor Costume designer Narrator
- Charisse, Cyd Other Singer Performer Dancer Contributor Actor Costume designer
- O'Connor, Donald 1925-2003 Other Singer Performer Dancer Speaker Contributor Actor Costume designer Narrator
- Comden, Betty Writer of accompanying material Performer Librettist Lyricist Scenarist Conceptor Bibliographic antecedent Author of screenplay Author Composer
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Americans Architecture Armed Forces--Leaves and furloughs Baseball Bernstein, Leonard, Brigadoon (Scotland : Imaginary place) Charisse, Cyd Comden, Betty Courtship Dance in motion pictures, television, etc Dancers Edens, Roger, Evolution (Biology)--Study and teaching--Law and legislation Expatriate painters Film excerpts France--Paris Freed, Arthur, Green, Adolph Hagen, Jean, Herman, Jerry, Kelly, Gene, Love Man-woman relationships Marriage brokerage Motion picture actors and actresses Motion picture industry Motion picture music Musical films--Excerpts Musicals Musicals--Production and direction New York (State)--New York O'Connor, Donald, Painters Revues Reynolds, Debbie Sailors Science teachers Scopes, John Thomas Scotland Singin' in the rain (Motion picture) Single women Sound motion pictures Teachers Tennessee Trials Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States United States.--Navy Vaudeville Ziegfeld, Flo,
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Alternative Names
Cin Kelli
Curran Eugene
Curran, Eugene 1912-1996
Džīns Kelijs
Eugenius Kelly
Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly acteur américain
Gene Kelly actor, cantant, ballarí, director i coreògraf nord-americà
Gene Kelly actor, director, bailarin, coreografo y cantante estadounidense
Gene Kelly actor estadounidense
Gene Kelly aktor, tancerz, piosenkarz amerykański
Gene Kelly American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer and choreographer (1912-1996)
Gene Kelly americký spevák, herec, tanečník, choreograf, režisér a producent
Gene Kelly Amerikaans filmacteur
Gene Kelly amerikaneschen Dänzer
Gene Kelly Amerikano a sumasala, aktor, kumakanta, direktor, produser ken koreograpo
Gene Kelly amerikansk dansare, skådespelare, sångare, filmregissör, producent och koreograf
Gene Kelly amerikansk danser, skuespiller og sanger
Gene Kelly ballerino, attore e cantante statunitense
Gene Kelly ballerino e attore statunitense
Gene Kelly Danseur, chanteur, acteur, réalisateur et producteur américain.
Gene Kelly pemeran laki-laki asal Amerika Serikat
Gene Kelly US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und Tänzer
Gene Kelly yhdysvaltalainen tanssija, näyttelijä, laulaja, ohjaaja ja koreografi
Kelly Eugene Curran
Kelly, Eugene Curran 1912-1996
Kelly, Gene
Τζιν Κέλι
Джийн Кели
Джин Келли
Джин Келли американский актёр, кинорежиссёр, сценарист, продюсер, хореограф и певец
Джин Келлі
Джын Келі
Џин Кели
Ջին Քելլի
ג'ין קלי
ג'ין קלי זמר אמריקאי
جين كيلى
جين كيلي
جين كيلي ممثل أمريكي
جین کلی طراح رقص، بازیگر، خواننده، رقاص، و کارگردان آمریکایی
জিন কেলি
ஜீன் கெல்லி
จีน เคลลี
ჯინ კელი
진 켈리
켈리, 진 1912-1996
ジーン・ケリー
真基利
金·凱利
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