It's Always Fair Weather

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"It's Always Fair Weather" is a 1955 MGM musical film, co-directed by and starring Gene Kelly, known for its innovative dance sequences and bittersweet take on postwar disillusionment.

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instanceOf MGM film
film
musical film
aspectRatio CinemaScope
awardNomination Academy Award for Best Original Song
Academy Award for Best Writing, Motion Picture Story
surface form: Academy Award for Best Story and Screenplay
basedOn original story by Betty Comden and Adolph Green
cinematographer Robert Bronner
surface form: Robert J. Bronner
colorProcess Eastmancolor
composer André Previn
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
director Gene Kelly
Stanley Donen
distributor Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
editor Adrienne Fazan
follows On the Town
genre comedy
drama
musical
hasChoreographer Gene Kelly
Michael Kidd
hasTheme aging
changing social values
friendship
lyricist Adolph Green
Betty Comden
mainSubject postwar disillusionment
narrativeLocation New York City
nominatedWork “Thanks a Lot, But No Thanks”
notableFeature innovative dance sequences
roller-skate dance number performed by Gene Kelly
satirical portrayal of television
originalLanguage English
partOf Arthur Freed
surface form: Arthur Freed Unit musicals
producer Arthur Freed
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
publicationDate 1955
releaseFormat theatrical film
runningTime 101 minutes
screenwriter Adolph Green
Betty Comden
setInPeriod post-World War II era
starring Cyd Charisse
Dan Dailey
David Burns
Dolores Gray
Gene Kelly
Michael Kidd
timePeriodOfWork 1950s American cinema

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Gene Kelly notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
Cyd Charisse notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
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Betty Comden notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
Dan Dailey notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
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Janis Paige notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
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Janis Paige performedIn It's Always Fair Weather
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Eugene Curran Kelly notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
Tula Ellice Finklea notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
Elizabeth Cohen notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
subject surface form: Betty Comden
Basya Cohen notableWork It's Always Fair Weather
subject surface form: Betty Comden
this entity surface form: It’s Always Fair Weather