Singin' in the Rain: Film Guide

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Ages

11–14

Duration

Short (1-4 activities)

A film guide that looks at Singin' in the Rain (1952), an iconic musical that tells the story of moviestar Don Lockwood and his compatriots as they experience the Hollywood transition from silent film to 'talkies'.

This guide is useful for exploring topics including Film Studies and Music in addition to highlighting themes surrounding theatre, friendships, film history, the film industry, fame and consumerism, and historical periods.

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Film Studies
Music
Performing Arts

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