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Ziegfeld Follies


Distributor : Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
(1945 - 110 minutes)
Producer : Arthur Freed
Directors : Vincente Minnelli, Norman Taurog, George Sidney, Merrill Pye, Robert Lewis, Roy Del Ruth, Lemuel Ayers
Writers : E.Y. Harburg, Jack McGowan, Guy Bolton, Frank Sullivan, John Murray Anderson, Lemuel Ayers, Don Loper, Kay Thompson, Roger Edens, Eugene Loring, Robert Lewis, ...
Composers : George and Ira Gershwin, Giuseppe Verdi, Arthur Freed, Roger Edens, Harry Warren, Hugh Martin, Kay Thompson, ...
Choreographers : Robert Alton, Eugene Loring, Charles Walters
Cast :
William Powell  
Fred Astaire  
Lucille Bremer  
Esther Williams  
Gene Kelly  
Judy Garland  
Kathryn Grayson  
Lena Horne  
Cyd Charisse  
Audrey Totter  
Virginia O'Brien  

Plot outline :

The late, great impresario Florenz Ziegfeld looks down from heaven and ordains a new revue in his grand old style, with the greatest stars of Hollywood and Broadway.


 Chronology and performers of the numbers

Ziegfeld Days - director : Norman Taurog
William Powell, The Bunin Puppets
Here's to the Ladies - director : George Sidney
Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball, Cyd Charisse, Audrey Totter
Bring on the Wonderful Men - director : George Sidney
Virginia O'Brien
Water Ballet - director : Merril Pye
Esther Williams
Number Please - director : Robert Lewis
Keenan Wynn, Grady Sutton, Kay Williams, the voice of Robert Lewis
Traviata - director : Vincente Minnelli
James Melton, Marion Bell
Pay the Two Dollars - director : George Sidney
Victor Moore, Edward Arnold, Ray Teal, Joseph Crehan
This Heart of Mine - director : Vincente Minnelli
Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Comte Stefanelli, Naomi Childers
A Sweepstakes Ticket - director : Roy Del Ruth
Fanny Brice, Hume Cronyn, William Frawley, Arthur Walsh
Love - director : Lemuel Ayers
Lena Horne
When Television Comes - director : George Sidney
Red Skelton
Limehouse Blues - director : Vincente Minnelli
Fred Astaire, Lucille Bremer, Robert Lewis, Ellen Ray, Billy Shead
A Great Lady Has an Interview - director : Vincente Minnelli
Judy Garland, Rex Evans
The Babbitt and the Bromide - director : Vincente Minnelli
Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly
Beauty - director : Vincente Minnelli
Kathryn Grayson, Cyd Charisse

 Awards and nominations

  1947, Cannes Film Festival :
  Winner, Best Musical Picture


 Pictures from the movie



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