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American Actors Gene Kelly (L) and Fred Astaire Cannes Film festival Pose
American actors Gene Kelly (L) and Fred Astaire pose for photographers at Cannes Film festival 13 May 1976. Astaire began his career with his sister Adele as a vaudeville team in 1916 and rose to stardom in the 1920s in Lady be Good. When his sister married, Fred Astaire continued with various partners, notably Ginger Rogers. His many films include Top Hat (1935), Follow the Fleet (1936), and Easter Parade (1948). Fred Astaire revolutionized the film musical with original tape-dance designed by himself. / AFP PHOTO
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American actors Gene Kelly (left) and Fred Astaire strike a pose for photographers at the Cannes Film Festival on May 13,1976. These two legendary performers, known for their exceptional dancing skills, captivated audiences with their charm and talent throughout their careers. Fred Astaire's journey in show business began alongside his sister Adele as a vaudeville team back in 1916. However, it was during the 1920s that he truly rose to stardom with his performances in productions like "Lady be Good". Following his sister's marriage, Astaire continued to shine by collaborating with various partners, most notably Ginger Rogers. Together they created timeless classics such as "Top Hat" (1935), "Follow the Fleet" (1936), and "Easter Parade" (1948). Astaire not only mesmerized audiences with his graceful movements but also revolutionized the film musical genre through innovative tap-dance routines that he personally designed. His influence on dance in cinema is immeasurable. This iconic photograph captures a moment of pure Hollywood magic as these two icons come together at one of the world's most prestigious film festivals. Their legacy continues to inspire generations of actors and dancers alike, leaving an indelible mark on both stage and screen. (Photo: AFP PHOTO / Agence France-Presse - Not for commercial use)
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