Barrie Chase

Barrie Chase

Birth : 1933-10-20, New York City, New York, USA

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Barrie Chase

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Leave 'em Laughing
Theater Manager
An evening of stand-up comedy takes a not so funny turn, leaving the audience wondering what they just witnessed.
Perspectives: For the Love of Fred Astaire
Self
Strictly Come Dancing's Len Goodman shows his softer side in Fred Astaire tribute. Includes interviews with Astaire's daughter Ava as well as dance partner Barrie Chase.
Reunited at MGM: Astaire and Rogers Together Again
Self / dancer and actress
A cherished remembrance of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers reunited for the film, "The Barkleys of Broadway."
The Fred Astaire Show
Ten years after the award winning "An Evening With..." Astaire shows us his "hip" credentials in this paen to the flower power era,larking about with the likes of Simon & Garfunkel, The Gordian Knot, and of course the lovely Barrie Chase whose legs seem longer than ever. As the previous reviewer said it is unforgivable that this and Astaire's other shows are not available on legitimate DVD releases.
The Flight of the Phoenix
Farida
A cargo aircraft crashes in a sandstorm in the Sahara with less than a dozen men on board. One of the passengers is an airplane designer who comes up with the idea of ripping off the undamaged wing and using it as the basis for a replacement aircraft they will build to escape before their food and water run out.
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
Sylvester's Girlfriend
A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $350,000 he buried in California. What follows is the madcap adventures of those strangers as each attempts to claim the prize for himself.
Cape Fear
Diane Taylor
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 years in prison, Cady begins stalking Bowden and his family but is always clever enough not to violate the law.
The George Raft Story
June
The 1961 film biography of the nightclub dancer-turned-movie star George Raft.
Astaire Time
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Another Evening with Fred Astaire
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Mardi Gras
Torchy LaRue
A military school cadet romances a visiting French actress during Mardi Gras. With songs, kissing and New Orleans locations.
Party Girl
Showgirl (uncredited)
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.
An Evening with Fred Astaire
A one-hour live television special starring Fred Astaire.
Les Girls
Dancer in 'Les Girls' Number (uncredited)
After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele. A Rashômon style narrative presents the story from three points of view where Sybil accuses Angele of having an affair with Barry, while Angele insists that it was actually Sybil who was having the affair. Finally, Barry gives his side of the story.
Silk Stockings
Dancer Gabrielle (uncredited)
After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve them. She starts out condemning the decadent West, but gradually falls under its spell—with the help of an American movie producer. A remake of Ninotchka (1939).
The Opposite Sex
Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Former radio singer Kay learns from her gossipy friends that her husband, Steve, has had an affair with chorus girl Crystal. Devastated, Kay tries to ignore the information, but when Crystal performs one of her musical numbers at a charity benefit, she breaks down and goes to Reno to file for divorce. However, when she hears that gold-digging Crystal is making Steve unhappy, Kay resolves to get her husband back. The Opposite Sex is a remake of the 1939 comedy The Women.
Daddy Long Legs
Blonde dancer (in "International Playboy") (uncredited)
Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old residen, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor regularly, but he never writes back. Several years later, he visits her at school, while still concealing his identity, and—despite their large age difference—they soon fall in love.
White Christmas
Doris Lenz (uncredited)
Two talented song-and-dance men team up after the war to become one of the hottest acts in show business. In time they befriend and become romantically involved with the beautiful Haynes sisters who comprise a sister act.
Hans Christian Andersen
Ballerina (uncredited)
A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.
Glory Alley
Chorus Girl (uncredited)
A New Orleans boxer backs out of a bout and leaves his girlfriend for Korea.
Scaramouche
Dancer in Minuet
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.