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Brascia was a featured dancer with Vera-Ellen in White Christmas (1954) [1] and with Cyd Charisse and Liliane Montevecchi in Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956). With dancer and wife, Tybee Arfa (1932–1982), he formed the dance team Brascia and Tybee, which, beginning in 1957, began appearing as the opening act for artists like Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne, Tony Martin and George Burns, among others. [2]
The screenplay was written by film and stage dancer John Brascia, from a story by Brascia and Robert Vincent O'Neil. Brascia also produced the film. Brascia also produced the film. Various real-life notable professional players made cameo appearances , including Lou Butera , Willie Mosconi , [ 1 ] Steve Mizerak , Mike Sigel and Jimmy Mataya .
White Christmas is a 1954 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, and Vera-Ellen.Filmed in Technicolor, it features the songs of Irving Berlin, including a new version of the title song, "White Christmas", introduced by Crosby in the 1942 film Holiday Inn.
Vera-Ellen (born Vera-Ellen Rohe; February 16, 1921 [citation needed] – August 30, 1981) was an American dancer, actress, and singer. She is remembered for her solo performances as well as her work with partners Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, Danny Kaye, and Donald O'Connor.
Meet Me in Las Vegas is a 1956 American musical comedy film directed by Roy Rowland, filmed in Eastman Color and CinemaScope, and starring Dan Dailey and Cyd Charisse.The film was tailored for the talents of Charisse, showcasing her skills with modern and classical ballet.
Brascia is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Christina Brascia, American actress; John Brascia (1932–2013), American actor and dancer
John Brascia as Karl Weaver Levy as Kim The film featured a number of wrestlers , boxers , and karate experts in small or uncredited roles, including Wilhelm von Homburg , Pepper Martin , Joe Gray, Joe Lewis , Ed Parker and – in his first screen role – Chuck Norris (background player in the House of 7 Joys scene).
Robert Ellis Miller (director); John Brascia, Robert Vincent O'Neil (screenplay); James Coburn, Omar Sharif, Bruce Boxleitner, Ronee Blakley, Jack O'Halloran, Calvin Lockhart, Michael Lerner, Rockne Tarkington, Paul Barselou 7 Health: 20th Century Fox / Lion's Gate Films