Leo Delibes


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Three Daring Daughters (1948) -- (Movie Clip) Never A Serious Divorce Sisters Jane Powell, Mary Eleanor Donahue, and Ann E. Todd visit publisher Nelson (Edward Arnold), guarded by his secretary (Dick Simmons), in the mistaken belief that he employs their father, Jane's song "Passepied," attributed to French composer Leo Delibes, in Three Daring Daughters, 1948.
Carnegie Hall (1947) -- (Movie Clip) Lily Pons The narrative featuring Marsha Hunt nearly abandoned here, in favor of the performance by the French-born soprano Lily Pons, singing from one of her signature roles, from Delibes' "Lakme," in the 1947 tribute to the famous theater, Carnegie Hall.
Mysterious House Of Dr. C.. The -- (Movie Clip) Festival Dancers After early exposition, the floor is cleared for "The Festival Dancers," in The Mysterious House Of Dr. C., 1976, as choreographed by Jo Anna Kneeland, directed by her husband Ted, based on a Leo Delibes ballet.
Mysterious House Of Dr. C.. The -- (Movie Clip) How Vulgar! Swanilda (Claudia Corday) and friends escape after invading the home of Dr. C. (Walter Slezak), who then enters his first animated reverie, Terry-Thomas voicing "The Bull," in The Mysterious House Of Dr. C., 1976.
Mysterious House Of Dr. C.. The -- (Movie Clip) Finishing Touches Following the opening credits, narration about the quirky title character (Walter Slezak), in the Spanish-produced ballet-cartoon-musical The Mysterious House of Dr. C., as re-released in 1976, and previously known as Dr. Coppelius, 1968.

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