Ben Mankiewicz Intro - Silk Stockings (1957)

Silk Stockings - (Original Trailer)

A straitlaced Soviet agent is seduced by the romantic allure of Paris in Silk Stockings (1957), starring Fred Astaire & Cyd Charisse.

Silk Stockings (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Ritz Roll Rock

Returned to Paris, Ninotchka (Cyd Charisse) is hustled into a nightclub where she is surprised to see Steve (Fred Astaire) performing Cole Porter's "Ritz Roll Rock," choreography by Hermes Pan, in Rouben Mamoulian's remake of the Lubitsch comedy, Silk Stockings, 1957.

Silk Stockings (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Siberia

Ninotchka (Cyd Charisse) delivers bad news to the commissars (Peter Lorre, Jules Munshin and Joseph Buloff) who launch into Cole Porter's "Siberia," in Silk Stockings, Rouben Mamoulian's 1957 musical remake of Ninotchka, 1939.

Silk Stockings (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Red Blues

Put forward as a deliberately "decadent composition" (a Cole Porter original), and supposedly taking place in the apartment of Ninotchka (Cyd Charisse) back in Moscow, the whole neighborhood takes notice, Eugene Loring choreography, in the MGM musical re-make Silk Stockings, 1957.

Silk Stockings (1957) -- (Movie Clip) Stereophonic Sound

American producer Steve (Fred Astaire) and Hollywood aqua-musical star Peggy (Janis Paige) aim to convince the Paris press that her lack of acting skill is no impediment to a modern movie hit, with a Cole Porter original, in MGM’s re-make of Ninotchka, Silk Stockings, 1957.