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  1. Charles H

    A Few Words About A few words about... Classic Musicals from the Dream Factory

    Because of its overall "You Can't Go Home Again"-cynicism, its muted grey and brown colors (for a film called IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER, not a blue sky in sight), IAFW is the antithesis of the MGM musical. It anticipates Sondheim (particularly the anti-nostalga of FOLLIES). Next to BAND WAGON...
  2. Charles H

    A Few Words About A few words about... Classic Musicals from the Dream Factory

    The box collection is a terrific deal (3xJudy Garland; 3xGene Kelly; 2xRed Skelton;; 2xFred Astaire; 2xGloria DeHaven; 3xCyd Charrise; 2xLucille Bremer; 2xKeenan Wynn and "more stars than in the Heavens'), butZIEGFELD FOLLIES and IT'S ALWAYS FAIR WEATHER--because of their historical context in...
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