Invitation to the Dance

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dance film film musical film

Invitation to the Dance is a 1956 American musical film directed by and starring Gene Kelly, notable for its innovative, dialogue-free storytelling entirely through dance.

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Invitation to the Dance canonical 5

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf dance film ⓘ
film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
cinematographyBy Robert Bronner ⓘ
surface form: Robert J. Bronner
colorProcess Eastmancolor ⓘ
composer André Previn ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
countryOfRelease United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
director Gene Kelly ⓘ
distributor Loew's Inc. ⓘ
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
editor Adrienne Fazan ⓘ
featuresAnimation yes ⓘ
featuresPerformer Belita ⓘ
Bobby Van ⓘ
Carol Haney ⓘ
Claire Sombert ⓘ
Diana Adams ⓘ
Igor Youskevitch ⓘ
Lotte Stein ⓘ
Tamara Toumanova ⓘ
Tommy Rall ⓘ
featuresSegment Circus ⓘ
Three Blind Mice ⓘ
surface form: Ring Around the Rosy

Sinbad the Sailor ⓘ
format color ⓘ
hasDanceStyle ballet ⓘ
character dance ⓘ
jazz dance ⓘ
hasGenre anthology film ⓘ
musical film ⓘ
includesAnimatedSegment Sinbad the Sailor ⓘ
isBlackAndWhite no ⓘ
leadChoreographer Gene Kelly ⓘ
narrativeStyle dialogue-free ⓘ
notableFor innovative use of dance to convey narrative ⓘ
storytelling entirely through dance ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
producer Sol C. Siegel ⓘ
productionCompany Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ⓘ
releaseYear 1956 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 93 ⓘ
screenwriter Gene Kelly ⓘ
Sol C. Siegel ⓘ
setIn circus ⓘ
contemporary urban settings ⓘ
fantasy Middle Eastern setting ⓘ
starring Gene Kelly ⓘ
starsAs Gene Kelly ⓘ

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Gene Kelly → notableWork → Invitation to the Dance ⓘ
Barbara Ruick → notableWork → Invitation to the Dance ⓘ
Barbara Ruick → performedIn → Invitation to the Dance ⓘ
Carl Maria von Weber → notableWork → Invitation to the Dance ⓘ
Eugene Curran Kelly → notableWork → Invitation to the Dance ⓘ