Episode 794:  Ginger Rogers – Musical Film Icon Part 2

As the BFI retrospective of the wide career of Gingers Rogers continues, here’s a chance to hear the second part of a conversation between Thos and Miles Eady as they discuss the series of ten Ginger and Fred musicals – in particular the Gershwin masterpiece, Shall  We Dance (1937), and their last “reunion” film, the Barclays of Broadway (1949) – and exactly why Ginger was a creative force in her own right.