Hermes Pan : the man who danced with Fred Astaire /
This is a rags-to-riches story about a boy from Tennessee who armed with only an 8th grade education, an inexhaustible imagination, and an innate talent for dancing becomes the most prolific and popular choreographer of the glory days of the Hollywood musical.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
©2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. Black Bottom to Broadway
- 2. Try Dancing
- 3. Fifteen Cents a Dance
- 4. The Man Who Danced with Fred Astaire
- 5. Chica Chica Boom Chic
- 6. Red Robins, Bob Whites, and Bluebirds
- 7. Wonderful Nonsense
- 8. He Could Make a Wooden Indian Dance
- 9. The Life of an Elephant
- 10. Star Turns
- 11. Seventy-Five Watusi Witch Doctors
- 12. Help Me Dream
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- Mn
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