John Brascia

John Brascia

  • Born: 1932-5-11
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    • Annalise 2022-10-02 23:24:53

      [Film Review] White Christmas (1954) 6.7/10

      Paramount Pictures' very first VistaVison extravaganza and American's Yuletide staple, Michael Curtiz's WHITE CHRISTMAS, conceived thematically but unofficially as a sequel to Mark Sandrich's HOLIDAY ANN (1942), stars the top-notch crooner Bing Croyesby as Bob Wallace, paired with Danny Kayesby as...

    • Merl 2022-10-02 15:38:13

      The dance

      Watching the song in the rain and Astaire’s dance, I noticed Cyd Charisse, the dancer who plays the underworld woman in the dream dance. Several of her films seem to be based on ballet. I have never seen tap dance or other types. A question: Isn’t Hollywood golden age ballet incompatible with tap...

    White Christmas quotes

    • Betty Haynes: [finding Judy and Phil embracing] What is this? The best two outta three?

      Judy Haynes: I guess I got carried away.

      Phil Davis: Yes, she carried me right with her - I don't weigh very much.

    • Judy Haynes: We're booked for the holidays.

      Phil Davis: Vermont, huh?

      Judy Haynes: Oh, Vermont should be beautiful this time of the year, with all that snow.

      Phil Davis: Yeah, you know something?

      Judy Haynes: What?

      Phil Davis: Vermont should be beautiful this time of the year, all that snow.

      Judy Haynes: That's what I just said.

      Phil Davis: We seem to be getting a little mixed up.

      Judy Haynes: Maybe it's the music.

      Phil Davis: Maybe it isn't only the music.