Ann Millere Taps Up A Storm !
Fabulous flashy 1940's musical starring Ann Miller ! Great fun and with the Three Stooges too. If you enjoy films from the golden age of Hollywood you will love this ! Just a great film to escape with.
Amazing
This is a classic. The music is simply incredible. Its is a travel to the good old days of television.
Ann Miller shines, as always
While I'm not a Three Stooges fan, I purchased this 1941 B-musical to see the great Ann Miller, who has three terrific tap routines, including a breathtaking solo at the end. There is also a lot of great music in the film, by Glen Gray And His Casa Loma Orchestra and Eduardo Durant's Rhumba Orchestra, some fine comedy bits by The Stooges, and singing by Rudy Vallee, Joan Merrill, Rosemary Lane, and the vocal group Six Hits And A Miss.
Amazingly, Ann Miller was only 18 when she made this movie. She was a sensational tapper even then. In a contest between Annie and Eleanor Powell, I'll still give Ellie the edge, but Annie comes pretty darn close. It's like choosing between Buddy Rich and Gene Krupa on drums, or Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman on clarinet. Take your pick.
Hopefully Columbia Choice or Warner Archives will issue some of Annie's RKO and/or Columbia B-pictures on DVD. Some of them, such as...
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