Two talented trumpeters (Fred Astaire & Burgess Meredith) are on the brink of graduating when they meet Ellen, a beautiful young student (Paulette Goddard). They ask her to manage their b&, but their collaboration ends when the boys leave college. Ellen, meanwhile, has started to manage another successful b&, & so tries to use her new contacts to help the boys break into showbiz. ...

Two talented trumpeters (Fred Astaire & Burgess Meredith) are on the brink of graduating when they meet Ellen, a beautiful young student (Paulette Goddard). They ask her to manage their b&, but their collaboration ends when the boys leave college. Ellen, meanwhile, has started to manage another successful b&, & so tries to use her new contacts to help the boys break into showbiz. ...

Two talented trumpeters (Fred Astaire & Burgess Meredith) are on the brink of graduating when they meet Ellen, a beautiful young student (Paulette Goddard). They ask her to manage their b&, but their collaboration ends when the boys leave college. Ellen, meanwhile, has started to manage another successful b&, & so tries to use her new contacts to help the boys break into showbiz. ...

Double bill of classic Fred Astaire films. In ' Second Chorus' (1940), two talented trumpeters (Fred Astaire & Burgess Meredith) are on the brink of graduating when they meet Ellen, a beautiful young student (Paulette Goddard). They ask her to manage their b&, but their collaboration ends when the boys leave college. Ellen, meanwhile, has started to manage another successful b&, & so tries to use her new contacts to help the boys break into showbiz. In ' Royal Wedding' (1951), Astaire stars with Jane Powell as Tom & Ellen Bowen, a brother & sister vaudeville team who take their act to London during the run-up to the wedding of Princess Elizabeth & Phillip Mountbatten. Of course, with the sound of wedding bells in the air, it's not long before Tom & Ellen find romance themselves: Tom meeting dancer Anne Ashmond (Sarah Churchill, daughter of Sir Winston) & Ellen falling for the aristocratic Lord John Brindale (Peter Lawford).

Includes:: the duet ' How Could You Believe Me When I Said I Loved You When You Know I've Been a Liar All My Life?' & the famous routine where Astaire dances on the ceiling.

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Christopher Eccleston stars as Steve, a Manchester City fan who thinks he is the Son of God, in this TV drama from ' Queer As Folk' writer Russell T. Davies. After spending 40 days & 40 nights out in the wilderness of Saddleworth Moor, the burial ground for the victims of Myra Hindley & Ian Brady, Steve experiences a revelation which convinces him that he is the Messiah. He then returns to the city & begins to spread the word of God, performing miracles on live television, turning daytime into night, & finally ascending to Heaven from Maine Road football stadium. ...

The date is 21 December 2012, the fabled End-Time of the Mayan Calendar. What will happen on this fateful day? The authors journey to Xocomil near Lake Atitlan in the Mayan highlands. There they meet the custodian of a secret ancient text that holds the key to the link between the Mayan god Kukulcan & St Thomas, brother of Jesus. ...

Part of the " Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS)" series that covers the entire New Testament & interprets Scripture from within the living tradition of the Church, this title

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