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Rated: Unrated; DVD Release Date: Jul 24, 2007; Genre: Musical; With: Judy Garland and Gene Kelly; Distributor: Warner Home Video

Johnny Depp and crew have nothing on Vincente Minnelli's gaudy, giddy confection starring Gene Kelly as a traveling thesp who lusts after Judy Garland's moony Manuela. (She, however, pines for the notorious sea wolf Macoco.) If you only know the Wizard of Oz actress as a tremulous waif, her sly delivery and nimble comic timing will be a tasty revelation. Best Numbers Judy Garland's galvanizing ''Mack the Black,'' Kelly's debonair ''Nina,'' and ''Be a Clown,'' featuring those tap-dancing dynamos the Nicholas Brothers. Worst Number There ain't one! A


Posted Jul 20, 2007
 

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