Easter Parade is a 1948 American musical film starring Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford and Ann Miller. The film won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Original Music Score. The movie was a box office success, becoming the highest-grossing musical film of 1948.
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Easter Parade is a 1948 American musical film starring Judy Garland, Fred Astaire, Peter Lawford and Ann Miller. The film won the 1948 Academy Award for Best Original Music Score. It was the second-highest grossing MGM musical of the 1940s after Meet Me in St. Louis. It is recognized by the American Film Institute in these lists: Performance credits indicate both singing and dancing unless otherwise noted. One number, a seductive performance by Garland wearing a tony tuxedo, is noted by the film’s critics as one of the best performances of the film.
The movie was a box office success, becoming the highest-grossing musical film of 1948. It also won the Writers Guild of America award for Best Written American Musical Award for its score by Irving Berlin, which featured some of Garland and Astaire’s best-known songs, such as ‘Steppin’ Out with My Baby’ and ‘We’re a Couple of Swells’ The film is based on a true story about a Broadway star who falls in love with a dancer he met in 1912. The story follows Don Hewes as he tries to make a star of the next dancer he meets.
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