![]() Both of whom are my favourite persons to watch in MGM classics. She also danced with both Gene Kelly (Singing in the Rain, 1952) and Fred Astaire (The Band Wagon, 1953 Silk Stockings, 1957). She is your steel magnolia in movement.Īfter watching Singing in the Rain, I started to read more about her and realized that she did indeed have the most celebrated set of legs in Hollywood. Graceful, light, always fluid and unequivocally determinate. In all her dance sequences, one thing remains constant no matter the role – her precision and grace in movement. She could as easily play the shy, demure girl as the femme fatal. And when she moved, I wished I were in the same room as she were. I thought she was one of the most beautiful woman I had ever seen – a svelte figure with legs that went on for miles. But when Cyd Charisse came on screen, I was mesmerized. I watched that movie instead, for Gene Kelly and my love of dance. Most people would remember Debbie Reynolds in that movie but I wasn’t all too drawn to her doll like looks in that movie. I believe the first time I watched Cyd Charisse was in Singing in the Rain. The inspiration I would like to share today is Cyd Charisse. ![]() Have you ever watched someone dance that so inspired you to want to dance and be all that she is?
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