The score features classic songs (many by Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed). The film’s sound design and its meta-commentary on the advent of talkies are cleverly used: issues of dubbing, vocal performance, and studio image are central both to the plot and the film’s pleasures.
A massive "movie-within-a-movie" sequence featuring a guest appearance by dancer Cyd Charisse. www.communerdy.com Behind-the-Scenes Trivia The Perfectionist: Singin- in the Rain
In the summer of 1927, silent film star Don Lockwood had everything: fame, fortune, and a famously phony on-screen romance with leading lady Lina Lamont. Off-screen, he couldn't stand her shrill voice and ridiculous demands, but the studio fed the public what it wanted. The score features classic songs (many by Nacio
Elegant Technicolor photography and meticulously designed soundstage environments evoke late-1920s Hollywood while allowing choreography to shine. Costumes and sets support both the glamour and the comedic needs of scenes. Costumes and sets support both the glamour and
The film is a visual feast of , featuring grand-scale musical numbers and striking art design. While some critics find the lengthy "Broadway Melody" ballet in the third act to be slightly overindulgent, most agree it showcases the pinnacle of Kelly's choreography. Critical Consensus Verdict: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ (A Masterpiece)