"Anything Goes" is set aboard the ocean liner S. S. American, where nightclub singer/evangelist Reno Sweeney is en route from New York to England. This musical has it all, from dancing to comedy to of course, some of the original music from the classic 1934 Cole Porter Broadway production. Director and Choreographer Kristen Beth Williams was part of the 2011 original revival company of "Anything Goes" on Broadway.
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There's no doubt that Orson Welles didn't have an easy time of it career-wise. The multi-talented actor, writer, and director had a moment of incandescent success in the 1930s and early ‘40s, but after that his life was a long struggle to continue his often uncompromising work. As a result, most recent assessments of Welles tend to concentrate on those struggles and, quite often, his failures. What gets lost along the way is the fact that Welles probably had more artistic triumphs to his name than any other American artist of the 20th century - and not just in the realm of cinema. Here are ten of them.
Movie Menu: Angela Lansbury and Tom Hanks star in films airing this weekend
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Friday, Feb. 26
The Manchurian Candidate (1962): Angela Lansbury raises the stakes for mothers who interfere in this blistering drama about the steps people will take to assume political power. 7 p.m. TCM.
Butterfield 8 (1960): A lonely woman pursues an impossible romance in this adaptation of the John O’Hara novel. Elizabeth Taylor won her first Academy Award. 9:15 p.m. TCM.
The Godfather (1972): A successful businessman, in order to protect his family, positions himself to lead an underworld syndicate. Marlon Brando and Al Pacino star. 6 p.m. PAR.