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Aug 14, 2021 · Funny Face is a 1957 musical film directed by Stanley Donen and starring Audrey Hepburn and Fred Astaire. Inspired by the 1927 Broadway musical of the same name. Plot - Quality fashion magazine is looking for a new face that can make American women dream again. Thanks to the intuition of the photographer Dick Avery, the new dream is identified in Jo Stockton, a shy and intellectual librarian ...
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A Cinderella story about an inconspicuous salesgirl who is whisked off to Paris by a group of fashion magazine sophisticates and transformed into a dazzling model with whom the magazine’s photographer falls in love. Comedy 1957 1 hr 43 min. 88%. 9+. Unrated.
About. This filmed version of the 1927 George Gershwin Broadway musical Funny Face utilizes the play's original star, Fred Astaire, and several of the original tunes, then goes merrily off on its own. Astaire is cast as as fashion photographer Dick Avery (a character based on Richard Avedon, the film's "visual consultant"), who is sent out by ...
Jul 15, 2019 · Funny Face 1957An impromptu fashion shoot at a book store brings about a new fashion model discovery in the shop clerk.Director: Stanley DonenWriter: Leonard...
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The story to "Funny Face" is a simple one, a musical variation on Shaw's Pigmalion which was already a hit musical "My Fair Lady," turned into another Audrey Hepburn vehicle a few years after "Funny Face." What makes this movie stand out is the spellbinding choreography by Astaire, Et.Al., Ray June's cinematography, George Gershwin music, such ...
Bookish salesgirl, Jo Stockton (Audrey Hepburn), becomes an accidental model when fashion photographer, Dick Avery (Fred Astaire), captures her unique visage in the background of one of his fashion shoots. Captivated by her look, he and his editor persuade her to accept a modeling contract by promising her a trip to Paris. Soon, Jo discovers that a barely tolerated job turns into the chance to ...
Apr 2, 2021 · Funny Face. The quiet, unsettling Coney Island-set drama “Funny Face” is a lot of things, chief among them an odd couple drama starring Saul ( Cosmo Jarvis ), an angry young white guy, and Zama ( Dela Meskienyar ), his Muslim friend. Saul and Zama pal around, share meals, and generally enjoy each other’s company while he fumes about the ...
