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In Full Swing

In Full Swing

Documentary
June 11, 20190h 41m
Overview

A documentary on the making of the 1936 film Swing Time, featuring interviews with jazz and film critic Gary Giddens, dance critic Brian Seibert, and Dorothy Fields biographer Deborah Grace Winer. This is an all-encompassing feature covering the evolution of the Hollywood musical, Astaire's and Rogers' work, and the film's music, written by Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields.

Director
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Angie Bucknell
Production
The Criterion Collection
Cast
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Gary GiddinsSelf