6.1
“Get Aboard!”
The Band Wagon (1953)
August 7, 19531h 52mEN
7.2
234 votes
Overview
A Broadway artiste turns a faded film star's comeback vehicle into an artsy flop.
Director
Vincente MinnelliWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
French
Budget
$2.9M
Revenue
$3.5M
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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User Reviews
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7.0Now I do watch quite a lot of horrors films, but it's been a while since I've seen something quite so un-nerving as Fred Astaire, Cyd Charisse and Oscar Levant all dressed up as babies singing a song about having a gun! That rather sums up this entertainingly eclectic story that sees the theatrically flamboyant "Cordova" (Jack Buchanan) drafted in to try and inject some life into the lacklustre "Tony" (Astaire). He's been feeling a bit down in the dumps for ages and now that he's no longer the apple of anyone's eye, is downright dejected. Luckily for him (and us) his two friends "Les" (Levant)…
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