Just a happy vintage diversion, from Easter Parade (1948) starring Fred Astaire, Judy Garland and Ann Miller. Gene Kelly had originally been scheduled to play Fred's character, but I can't imagine anyone but Fred doing this scene with such panache! Drum Crazy from Easter Parade.
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