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Omnibus

Season 9 · Episode 33

An Evening with Gene Kelly

0.0June 24, 1976

Dancer, choreographer, director and father of the 'new' American musical of the 1940s. He talks to Gavin Millar about his early life, the struggles to become a dancer and the great days at MGM when a new form of 'cinema-dance' was invented

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Episode 1Exton, Stoppard and Co at the Eleventh Hour
Episode 2The Great Orchestras: The Boston Symphony
Episode 3Big Ware
Episode 4Anatomies: Images in the Work of John Donne
Episode 5Honore De Balzac: Torrents of the Mind
Episode 6Thomas Mann: The Fight Against Death
Episode 7Shafts of Sunlight
Episode 8The Friendly Invasion: 2 from Jazz to Swing
Episode 9The Friendly Invasion: 3 the Road to Rock & Roll
Episode 10Family Scenes: Ivy Compton - The Burne Household
Episode 11Jane Austen
Episode 12Come and Dance with Busby Berkeley
Episode 13Scenes from a Geordie Ceilidh/Overture/Closed on Mondays
Episode 14The Golden Age of Spanish Painting
Episode 15The Waltz
Episode 16Omnibus in Ireland
Episode 17All Clouds Are Clocks
Episode 18A Matter of Life & Death
Episode 19Constable Exhibition
Episode 20Charles Marowitz
Episode 21A Kind of Innocence
Episode 22Placido Domingo
Episode 23Portraits
Episode 24The Honourable Out -Of- Step
Episode 25Richard Avendon
Episode 26The Spirit of the Land
Episode 27Monsieur Hulot's Work
Episode 29Far Away
Episode 30John Constable
Episode 31The Sound of Islam
Episode 32The Green Table- Around the Green Table
Episode 33An Evening with Gene Kelly
Episode 34Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death
Episode 35Beyond a Boundary