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Les Girls

1957, Movie, NR, 114 mins

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Attempting to carry on the tradition of their great musicals of the 1930s and 40s, MGM released this relatively minor effort employing some of the studio's finest creative talents in 1957. Barry (Gene Kelly), Angele (Taina Elg), Joy (Mitzi Gaynor), and Sybil (Kay Kendall) are the former members of "Barry Nichols and Les Girls," a popular European cabaret act. Years after the group has dissolved, Sybil, now Lady Wren, publishes her all-too-candid recollections of what went on... read more leave a comment
Year: 1957
Rated NR

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Cast
Gene Kelly: Barry Nichols
Mitzi Gaynor: Joy Henderson
Kay Kendall: Lady Wren
Taina Elg: Angele Ducros
Jacques Bergerac: Pierre Ducros
Leslie Phillips: Sir Gerald Wren

 

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Ooh-la-la: Make a Date with Les Girls

Send your movie questions to FlickChickSee Maitland McDonagh and Ken Fox review this weeks new flicks in Movie TalkI recently had the pleasure of meeting the Finnish-born dancer and actress Taina Elg star of this weeks DVD Tuesday pick the musical Les Girls 1957 Hear me out before you stop reading because you dont like musicals Im not wild for them generally but over the years Ive been steered to some great ones by friends in the know Les Girls is a little gem I discovered on my own and all because someone sent me an Ask FlickChick query scroll down about what had become of the gamine Miss Elg I discovered that she was alive well and living just a few blocks from me and subsequently had a thoroughly delightful phone conversation with her some of which wound up in my answer Then last week I found myself at a publicity event where I was able to meet Miss Elg in the flesh and she was even more charming Right then and there I decided to try to turn a few read more

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