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On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Ballin' The Jack

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    On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Ballin' The Jack

    Danny Kaye as song & dance man Jack, close to straight suavity with a tune by Chris Smith and Jim Burris, focused on Gene Tierney, wife of a famous French aviator, to whom Jack is identical, and whom he's just lampooned in his new show, in On The Riviera, 1951.

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On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Ballin'...
Danny Kaye as song & dance man Jack, close to straight...
On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Ballin' The Jack
Danny Kaye as song & dance man Jack, close to straight suavity with a tune by Chris Smith and Jim Burris, focused on Gene Tierney, wife of a famous French aviator, to whom Jack is identical, and whom he's just lampooned in his new show, in On The Riviera, 1951.>
On The Riviera - (Original Trailer)
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On The Riviera - (Original Trailer)
A nightclub entertainer temporarily replaces a tycoon he's famous for impersonating.>
On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Title Song
Legit scene-setting as the song by the star's wife Sylvia...
On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Title Song
Legit scene-setting as the song by the star's wife Sylvia Fine carries us to a Riviera night club, where "Jack Martin" (Danny Kaye) is doing a Maurice Chevalier bit, Corinne Calvet his adoring partner, opening 20th Century-Fox's On The Riviera, 1951.>
On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Rhythm Of A...
Joining in stream, song by Sylvia Fine, wife of the star...
On The Riviera (1951) -- (Movie Clip) Rhythm Of A New Romance
Joining in stream, song by Sylvia Fine, wife of the star Danny Kaye (performing in his new show, as entertainer Jack, sending up a famous French aviator, also played by Kaye), choreographer Jack Cole taking charge, Gwen Verdon and Rosario Imperio featured, in On The Riviera, 1951.>
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