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Albertina Rasch (January 19, 1891 – October 2, 1967) was an Austrian-American dancer, company director, and choreographer. Albertina Rasch on the cover of Player magazine, January 17, 1913.
Albertina Rasch was an Austrian-born American dancer, choreographer, and teacher whose troupes became well known during the 1920s and ’30s for their appearances in Broadway musicals and Hollywood films. Rasch, a student of the Vienna Opera ballet school, became leading ballerina at the Hippodrome.
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Apr 13, 2014 · Titles read: "Now Pathetone presents the famous Albertina Rasch Dancers from Hassard Short's Production "Wild Violets" at Drury Lane, London." London. Various shots of girls in flesh-coloured...
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From the movie: HOLLYWOOD REVUE OF 1929I've had a request for this number which is one of the many ballet oriented routines that Albertina Rasch choreographe...
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Apr 12, 2020 · This is "The Love Ballet" featuring the Albertina Rasch Dancers with music by Dimitri Tiomkin. From the movie: DEVIL-MAY-CARE 1929I've had a request for this number so here it is.
The première danseuse Albertina Rasch, married to Dimitri Tiomkin from 1926 until her death in 1967, had a prolific career as a ballerina and choreographer. As a teen, she wowed concert hall audiences throughout her native Austria with her classical ballet performances.
Albertina Rasch was born on 19 January 1891 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]. She was an actress, known for The Merry Widow (1934), The Rogue Song (1930) and Frauenopfer (1923). She was married to Dimitri Tiomkin and August Anton Schneider.
