Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon (2019)
Merely Marvelous is a celebration of the art and life of Broadway's greatest dancing star, Gwen Verdon. She overcame many obstacles, including rickets, the Hollywood system, a loveless first marriage and a difficult second marriage to choreographer/director Bob Fosse, to become a multi-Tony Award-winning performer. Gwen's life is told through interviews with family members and theatre associates as well as a mine of rare footage from her Broadway and Hollywood careers. Merely Marvelous is the story of a brave woman who rose to the very top of her profession.
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Gwen Verdon
as Self (archive footage)
Gwyneth Evelyn "Gwen" Verdon was an American actress and dancer. She won four Tony Awards for her musical comedy performances, and served as an uncredited choreographer's assistant and specialty dance...
Bob Fosse
as Self (archive footage)
Robert Louis “Bob” Fosse (June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, dancer, musical theater choreographer, director, screenwriter, film editor and film director. He won an unprecedent...
Nicole Fosse
as Self
Nicole Providence Fosse was born on March 3, 1963 to perhaps the most famous Broadway couple ever: Gwen Verdon and Bob Fosse. Gwen Verdon, the famed petite, redhaired triple-threat, and Bob Fosse, the...
Chita Rivera
as Self
Chita Rivera was an American actress, singer, and dancer who became a musical theater icon. Born Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, she won two Tony Awards for Best Leading Actress in a Musical for...
Charlotte d'Amboise
as Self
Charlotte d'Amboise (born May 11, 1964) is an American actress and dancer. She has played starring roles in musical theatre, and has been nominated for two Tony Awards and won the Los Angeles Ovation...
Harvey Evans
as Self
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Ken Bloom
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