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MMD Archives March 1997 1997.03.10 06 Prev  Next Mechanical Music in the Movies By Jim Canavan Here's one for you: the classic Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers movie "The Story of Vernon & Irene Castle." Early on in the movie, Fred (Vernon) is invited to Ginger's (Irene) house, where she tries to impress him by performing a goofy song & dance number, dressed in a clown suit, and accompanied by Walter Brennan pumping a player piano! Jim Canavan, Alexandria, VA (Message sent Mon 10 Mar 1997, 13:34:59 GMT, from time zone GMT-0500.) Key Words in Subject:  Mechanical, Movies, Music

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