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The Barkleys of Broadway is a 1949 American Technicolor musical comedy film from the Arthur Freed unit at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer that reunited Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers after ten years apart. Directed by Charles Walters, the screenplay is by Betty Comden, Adolph Green, and Sidney Sheldon, the songs are by Harry Warren (music) and Ira Gershwin (lyrics) with the addition of "They Can't Take That Away from Me" by…
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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…More