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...course, there is no comparison to the "Cheek to Cheek" number in the dazzling "Top Hat" (1935). Ginger Rogers appears in a silky, white, floor-length dress; Astaire sweeps her onto the floor and they dance into heaven, as the song says...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

...worthwhile modern movies, she did have a point. So much of what passes before us in previews and feature films in junk--we often watch for lack of something better to do. But there's simply no way to be unhappy when you're watching a dance sequence like "Cheek to Cheek;" that's in contrast to many modern movies, whose whole purpose seems to be to point out the horrors of the world in which we live...

Author: By Sarah J. Schaffer, | Title: Grace Never Dies | 4/28/1995 | See Source »

Ginger Rogers, the 1940 Oscar-winner best remembered for dancing cheek-to-cheek with Fred Astaire in a string of glittering, Depression-era musicals, died at her home in Rancho Mirage near Palm Springs. The pair first danced during Broadway rehearsals for "Girl Crazy," a 1930 Gershwin musical. Her close friend President Reagan (in an uncredited paraphrase of a Gloria Steinem one-liner) said in 1986: "Her male counterpart got the lion's share of publicity but Ginger Rogers did everything Fred Astaire did, and did it with high heels on, and did it backwards...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GINGER ROGERS DIES AT 83 | 4/25/1995 | See Source »

...lips. And it is fully in the tradition of Marcel Du-champ, whose puns were equally feeble. An early Nauman like From Hand to Mouth, 1967 (a wax cast of the artist's arm, shoulder and throat) is a retread of Duchamp's 1959 With My Tongue in My Cheek, a cast of the old dandy's cheek delicately swollen by the pressure of his tongue inside...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BEING A NUISANCE | 4/24/1995 | See Source »

...women, a manager, says she had her first experience with Bolduc's more than collegial style in an elevator. "He paid me a compliment, then reached over and put his right hand on my left butt cheek. Fortunately, the elevator had reached our floor, so I just stepped aside and walked him to the [building's] exit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TALES FROM THE ELEVATOR | 4/17/1995 | See Source »

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