Singin' in the Rain
UK Release Date: 11 December 1952 Director: Stanley Donen, Gene Kelly Cast: Cyd Charisse, Douglas Fowley, Jean Hagen, Gene Kelly, Millard Mitchell, Rita Moreno, Donald O'Connor, Debbie Reynolds Runtime: 103 mins Rating: ⭐⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ½ Review: The collective charm of Gene Kelly, Donald O'Connor and Debbie Reynolds platform Singin' in the Rain as one of the warmest films to grace the screen. Every line of dialogue uttered by Kelly comes across as a jubilant celebration of the art form. Joyous interactions between Kelly and his scene partners, most notably with O'Connor and their duet performances. A heartwarming togetherness that carries over to the musical numbers in Singin' in the Rain . The duos mocking, tap-dance outburst with Moses is a bizarre, rhyming sensation. Adding Debbie Reynolds to Good Morning , the trio struggle to contain their elation and glee when dancing together. Make 'Em Laugh gives O'Connor his own musical...