Probably the greatest dancer in movies (and certainly the dancer with the best legs), Cyd Charisse is one of the Regular Guy's favorites. She was the femme fatale in the great ballet sequence at the end of Singin' in the Rain (pictured above), the very apex of the American musical, dancing step for step with Gene Kelly. It's her birthday today, so let's celebrate with some great, but less well-known dancing from a later musical that I've always liked, The Band Wagon, with Fred Astaire:
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