When great duos of cinema get reunited after a long time, the results often leave much to be desired. One exception to this rule was provided by Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, the iconic dance supercouple of 1930s Hollywood, in *The Barkleys of Broadway*, the 1949 musical comedy directed by Charles Walters and their last film together. Astaire and Rogers play Josh and Dinah Barkley, a husband-and-wife musical comed…







