Les Girls

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Les Girls
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1hr 54min
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1957
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Warner Home Video
Synopsis: Les Girls is the Rashomon of MGM musicals. The film is told in flashback, as Mitzi Gaynor and Taina Elg, two-thirds of a popular cabaret trio, attempt to legally block the third, Kay Kendall, from writing her memoirs. Each of "Les Girls" has her own interpretation of the group's previous professional and amorous escapades. To make sense of these wildly diverse recollections, the court must rely upon a fourth party to straighten things out. Enter Gene Kelly, the dancing star who organized "Les Girls" ... Full Synopsis
Critics' Reviews
Gene Kelly's last musical under his contract at MGM, Les Girls on the surface seems like an opportunity for a magnificent star turn by the screen's most athletic hoofer; after all, he's the sole leading man among the four stars. Surprisingly, it turns out to be an ensemble piece, and a rather delightful one at that. Also surprisingly, it doesn't feel like a real musical. The "offstage" character numbers ... Full Review
Featured Cast
Barry Nichols
Joy Henderson
Lady Sybil Wren, Sybil Wren
Angele Ducros
Photos
Gwen Stefani attends the launch party for the Daniel Frasnay book, "Les Girls," in Paris on March 2,...
Eric McCormack at the Les Girls 6 - Cabaret
Peri Gilpin at the Les Girls 5
Karri Turner at the Les Girls 6 - Cabaret
Jean Louisa Kelly at the Les Girls 6
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