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Dance on: Cy Ledgin

Title
Dance on: Cy Ledgin [electronic resource] / produced by Billie Mahoney in association with Dance Films Association, inc. ; director, Ann Kelly.
Publication
1993.

Available Online

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Ledgin, Cy.
  • Mahoney, Billie.
  • Kelly, Ann.
  • Dance Films Association.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (29 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Brooklyn-born tap dancer Cy Ledgin, nearing his ninetieth birthday, looks back over his life and career. He recalls the dancing of Pat Rooney, Joe Frisco, Eddie Leonard, Gus Stewart, and Jack Donahue, all active early in this century, who taught him dances despite his lack of formal training. He discusses his dance schools and students, and his continuing participation in tap dancing, to which he attributes his longevity.
Series Statement
Dance on: With Billie Mahoney.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Interviewer: Billie Mahoney.
  • Interviewee: Cy Ledgin.
Event (note)
  • Program from the public access cable television program Dance on: with Billie Mahoney. Recorded in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 16, 1993. Produced through the facilities of American Cablevision of Kansas City, Missouri.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 4986
OCLC
NYPY936061225-F
Title
Dance on: Cy Ledgin [electronic resource] / produced by Billie Mahoney in association with Dance Films Association, inc. ; director, Ann Kelly.
Imprint
1993.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Dance on: With Billie Mahoney.
Performer
Interviewer: Billie Mahoney.
Interviewee: Cy Ledgin.
Event
Program from the public access cable television program Dance on: with Billie Mahoney. Recorded in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 16, 1993. Produced through the facilities of American Cablevision of Kansas City, Missouri.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3981.
Connect to:
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Local Subject
Television. Dance on: with Billie Mahoney.
Variety dancing -- United States.
Added Author
Ledgin, Cy. Interviewee
Mahoney, Billie. Producer. Interviewer
Kelly, Ann. Director
Dance Films Association.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 4986
*MGZIC 9-3981 (former)
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