B
Strong
MASTER SCORE 67.2 / 100
1956Animation / Fantasy / Music1h 33m
INVITATION TO THE DANCE
Three completely different stories are told through dance.
Above the Line
Gene Kelly·DirectorGene Kelly·WriterJoseph Ruttenberg·Director of PhotographyAdrienne Fazan·Editor
Cast
Gene Kelly·Host / Pierrot / The Marine / SinbadIgor Youskevitch·The Lover / The ArtistClaire Sombert·The LovedTamara Toumanova·The StreetwalkerDiana Adams·Hat Check GirlTommy Rall·Flashy BoyfriendBelita·The Femme FataleDavid Paltenghi·The HusbandDaphne Dale·The WifeClaude Bessy·The Model
Full Crew(16 credits)
Full Crew
(16 credits)
Directing· 1
Gene Kelly·Director
Writing· 1
Gene Kelly·Writer
Camera· 2
Joseph Ruttenberg·Director of PhotographyFreddie Young·Director of Photography
Editing· 3
Adrienne Fazan·EditorRaymond Poulton·EditorRobert Watts·Editor
Art & Design· 6
Cedric Gibbons·Art DirectionRandall Duell·Art DirectionAlfred Junge·Art DirectionElizabeth Haffenden·Costume DesignRolf Gerard·Costume DesignCharles E. Parker·Makeup Artist
Production· 1
Arthur Freed·Producer
Other Departments· 2
Joan Johnstone·HairstylistGene Kelly·Choreographer
By the Numbers
67.2
OF 100
Master Score
6.4
OF 10
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CRITICS
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Worldwide Gross
0
Oscar Wins
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THE VISUAL DECONSTRUCTION
A bespoke vision agent's reading of the design language behind Invitation to the Dance's key art.
Dominant Palette
3 colors
#B2BBD9
#002FA7
#FFFFFF
Mood
Romantic, Artistic
Composition
Centered
Era
1950s
Visual Style
Illustrated
“The movie poster features a man and a woman in a dance pose. The man is on the left, wearing a dark shirt with green and black accents, holding the woman. The w”
romance
Key Elements
Ballet ShoesDance Poster
Atmosphere
Bright
Color Mood
Cool
Setting
Abstract
Design Score
7/10
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