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  • Invitation to the Dance (1956)
  • 93 min | Animation, Fantasy, Musical
Invitation to the Dance (1956)
93 min | Animation, Fantasy, Musical

Three different stories are told through a notably unusual way - no words, just dance.
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Cinematographers
Joseph Ruttenberg (segments: : "Sinbad the Sailor) | Freddie Young (segments: Circus, Ring Around the Rosy) (as F.A. Young)
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Release date
May 15, 1956 (United States)

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18 cast members
Name Known for
Gene Kelly
The Clown in 'Circus' / The Marine in 'Ring Around the Rosy' / Sinbad in 'Sinbad the Sailor' The Clown in 'Circus' / The Marine in 'Ring Around the Rosy' / Sinbad in 'Sinbad the Sailor'   See fewer
Igor Youskevitch
The Lover in 'Circus' / The Artist in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Lover in 'Circus' / The Artist in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Claire Sombert
The Loved in 'Circus' The Loved in 'Circus'   See fewer
Tamara Toumanova
The Girl on the Stairs in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Girl on the Stairs in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Diana Adams
The Hatcheck Girl in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Hatcheck Girl in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Tommy Rall
The Sharpie in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Sharpie in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Belita
The Femme Fatale in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Femme Fatale in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
David Paltenghi
The Husband in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Husband in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Daphne Dale
The Wife in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Wife in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Claude Bessy
The Model in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Model in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Irving Davies
The Crooner in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Crooner in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
André Previn
The Composer at the Piano in 'Ring Around the Rosy' The Composer at the Piano in 'Ring Around the Rosy'   See fewer
Carol Haney
Scheherazade in 'Sinbad the Sailor' Scheherazade in 'Sinbad the Sailor'   See fewer
David Kasday
The Genie in 'Sinbad the Sailor' The Genie in 'Sinbad the Sailor'   See fewer
Luigi Faccuito
Specialty Dancer (uncredited) Specialty Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Diki Lerner
Thief in 'Sinbad the Sailor' (uncredited) Thief in 'Sinbad the Sailor' (uncredited)   See fewer
Paddy Stone
Speciality Dancer (uncredited) Speciality Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
Ian Wilson
Man Exiting Stage Door in 'Ring Around the Rosy' (uncredited) Man Exiting Stage Door in 'Ring Around the Rosy' (uncredited)   See fewer
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