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Welcome to this Eleanor Powell
site devoted to the Queen of Tapdancing. As sanctioned by her son, Peter
Ford, this Eleanor Powell site is the official tribute
to Classic Hollywood's Greatest Tap Dancer and one of
MGM's Greatest Stars of the 1930s and 1940s. Eleanor Powell graced
the silver screen with her beauty and talent and tap danced her
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What's new!
On October 4 - 6 Auction of Eleanor Powell and Glenn Ford Estate
Glenn Ford and Eleanor Powell's son, Peter, is auctioning alot of his parents' estate with Heritage Auction Galleries in Dallas. (www.ha.com/entertainment). Included in this group are a pair of Powell's dancing shoes as well as her baby grand piano, given to her by King Vidor and used to play "Here comes the Bride" when she and Glenn married. Also included are many of Glenn Ford items. These are great items that deserve to belong to fans! There is also an interview from Peter Ford discussing these items he's auctioning. Click here to download the catalog in .pdf form.
Just
added - video clips from Eleanor Powell films have been
added below, click on the links to see them (.wmv files)
Thanks to Jerry Murbach, Doctor
Macro High Quality Movie Scans for allowing me to
use these clips from his site.
Added new poster images here.
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| Also: web site for the new Glenn Ford Biography
by Peter Ford coming soon Eleanor
Powell's husband and Peter Ford's father located at: glennfordbio.com Please
visit! |
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Site? If so, and you want to help keep the memory of classic
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Webmaster - Lynn
Dougherty
Site Opening: January, 1998
renovation opening: November 23, 2002
Last Update: September 28, 2008
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