Saturday 25/07/15Singin' in the Rain (1952) ***** (BBC2, 12.45pm)One of the greatest musicals ever made, Singin' in the Rain is bursting with catchy songs and general joie de vivre. The dance numbers are superb, but what really gives the movie its edge is the witty script and top-notch performances from the leading trio of Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds and Donald O'Connor. Silent film actor Don Lockwood (Kelly) is one of the biggest names in Hollywood thanks to his on-screen partnership with the...
