The Great Ziegfeld Bolger, Ray performer Film 1936-03-19 MGM MGM's spectacular and immensely entertaining biography of the flamboyant impresario Florenz Ziegfeld. Rainer (as Anna Held) won an Academy Award for her classic telephone scene. Also won Oscars for Best Picture and Dance Direction by Seymour Felix, epitomized by the "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody" which he supervised. Ray Bolger tap dances in the scene "You Gotta Pull Strings" in which he taps, spins, skids. Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Frank, Rusty E.: Tap! The Greatest Tap Dance Stars and their Stories 1900-1955. New York, William Morrow. (1990). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Ray Bolger (biography) loc.music.tdabio.24 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.107