What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain'

Sep 24, 2002

0h 30m

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Overview

Movie and stage icon Debbie Reynolds hosts the making of "Singin' in the Rain". The short documentary includes Donald O'Connor, who played the comical "Cosmo Brown", Stanley Donen, one half of the directors next to Gene Kelly, and Kathleen Freeman, who played Phoebe Dinsmore, Lina Lamont's (Jean Hagen) voice coach.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Fitzfilm

Turner Entertainment

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Debbie Reynolds

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Cyd Charisse

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Donald O'Connor

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Rudy Behlmer

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Betty Comden

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Stanley Donen

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Kathleen Freeman

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Adolph Green

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