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Nicholas Brothers in a routine Fred Astaire said is the best motion picture choreography. (Original Post) marble falls 22 hrs ago OP
Wow ... Just wow JT45242 22 hrs ago #1
Love it. applegrove 22 hrs ago #2
If I ever tried just one of those splits, I'd be in the hospital for months, and never walk normally again. sop 22 hrs ago #3
I have watched this sequence any number of times over the years, niyad 22 hrs ago #4
Masterfully done! SheltieLover 22 hrs ago #5
Everytime I see that routine I can't decide if I am more impressed by the artistry or the athleticism Raven123 21 hrs ago #6
the music keeps up with them! Skittles 21 hrs ago #7
I just read their wiki entry. Amazing. This number was done, per the niyad 21 hrs ago #8
I just watched the segment of the 1991 Kennedy Center Honors niyad 20 hrs ago #9
Gregory Hines and his brother did an amazing dance sequence in "Cotton Club". ... marble falls 8 hrs ago #14
Owwww man, it hurts watching this video... Zorro 19 hrs ago #10
Yowza! Bayard 18 hrs ago #11
Gravity defying. Fabulous! Easterncedar 17 hrs ago #12
Phenomenal, thanks for posting! Martin Eden 9 hrs ago #13

JT45242

(4,149 posts)
1. Wow ... Just wow
Mon May 25, 2026, 07:24 PM
22 hrs ago

I don't know enough to know if Fred is right but as the saying goes ...HE AIN'T WRONG

sop

(19,414 posts)
3. If I ever tried just one of those splits, I'd be in the hospital for months, and never walk normally again.
Mon May 25, 2026, 07:26 PM
22 hrs ago

niyad

(134,152 posts)
4. I have watched this sequence any number of times over the years,
Mon May 25, 2026, 07:37 PM
22 hrs ago

and never cease to be in awe of their incredible talent and grace.

Raven123

(7,913 posts)
6. Everytime I see that routine I can't decide if I am more impressed by the artistry or the athleticism
Mon May 25, 2026, 08:01 PM
21 hrs ago

Absolutely phenomenal.

niyad

(134,152 posts)
8. I just read their wiki entry. Amazing. This number was done, per the
Mon May 25, 2026, 08:32 PM
21 hrs ago

entry, with NO rehearsal, and only the single take!

niyad

(134,152 posts)
9. I just watched the segment of the 1991 Kennedy Center Honors
Mon May 25, 2026, 09:11 PM
20 hrs ago

saluting them with Gregory Hines, Lou Gosset Jr., and Walter Cronkite, aand som amazing young tapdancers.

marble falls

(72,615 posts)
14. Gregory Hines and his brother did an amazing dance sequence in "Cotton Club". ...
Tue May 26, 2026, 09:16 AM
8 hrs ago
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Bayard

(30,379 posts)
11. Yowza!
Mon May 25, 2026, 11:17 PM
18 hrs ago

What movie is this? They not only do the splits, they do them from a jump--that had to be worth some groin pulls.

Phenomenal. Thanks for posting!

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