Fred Astaire pages

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Vaudeville, Broadway, and London stage careers

• Fred and Adele Astaire

Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers pages:

• Selected standards introduced in films
  
  • Cheek to Cheek – Top Hat (1935)
  • Let’s Face the Music and Dance — Follow the Fleet (1936)
  • The Way You Look Tonight – Swing Time (1936)
  • A Fine Romance – Swing Time (1936)
  • Change Partners – Carefree (1938)
  • see also…Irving Berlin: Some songs about dancing
• film
  • Swing Time (1936) — 6th Astaire and Rogers RKO film: songs include Pick Yourself Up, The Way You Look Tonight, Waltz in Swing Time, A Fine Romance, Bojangles of Harlem, and Never Gonna Dance
  • Shall We Dance (1937) — They Can’t Take That Away from Me, Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off
  • A Damsel in Distress (1937) — A Foggy Day (in London Town), Nice Work If You Can Get It, Sing of Spring
• photo gallery
  •  Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers photo gallery
• other selected standards, featured in dance numbers performed by Astaire and a partner, or solo, in films:
  • 1929 Puttin’ On the Ritz — Astaire solo, Blue Skies (1946)
  • 1931 Dancing in the Dark — with Cyd Charisse, The Band Wagon (1953)

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