Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof
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Documentary profile of legendary dance choreographer Busby Berkeley.
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Busby Berkeley
Self (archive footage)
Kenneth Anger
Self
Known for
The Inauguration of the Pleasure Dome
David Thompson
Adrienne Clarkson
Richard Barrios
Self
Also in
Footlight Parade: Music for the Decades
Jun Horikawa
Dorothy Coonan Wellman
Self
Known for
Wild Boys of the Road
Catherine Lamour
Jerome Delamater
Self
Carl H Lindahl
J. Hoberman
Self
Avril MacRory
David M. Thompson Director · Chris Cunningham Composer Kramer Morgenthau Cinematographer
United States release January 26, 1998 · Produced in Canada, Japan, Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States · Production BBC, CBC
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Alternate Current
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BBC
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CBC
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PBS Docstar
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NHK
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NPS
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Turner Classic Movies
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Turner Entertainment Co.
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CBC Studios
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Nederlandse Programma Stichting (NPS)
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Canada · Japan · Netherlands · United Kingdom · United States
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Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United States · January 26, 1998
TV · Turner Classic Movies
Greece
March 28, 2003 · Premiere · Thessaloniki Documentary Festival
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