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Busby Berkeley

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Busby Berkeley
Born
Busby Berkeley William Enos

(1895-11-29)November 29, 1895
DiedMarch 14, 1976(1976-03-14) (aged 80)
Occupation(s)Film director, choreographer
Years active1901–1971

Busby Berkeley (29 November 1895 – 14 March 1976[1]) was a Hollywood movie director and movie musical choreographer. He was famous for musical production numbers involving complex geometric patterns and armies of chorus girls and boys. His famous movies include several Mickey Rooney / Judy Garland "Let's put on a Show" musicals and the Great Depression musicals 42nd Street, Footlight Parade, Gold Diggers of 1933, and Fashions of 1934.

  1. "Palm Springs Cemetery District, "Interments of Interest"" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2012.

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