Review of Silk Stockings (1957) by Darine S — 13 Aug 2013

Cyd Charisse was Fred's best dancing partner in film, only Barrie Chase from his NBC TV specials was more talented. Outstanding Cole Porter score.

This review of Silk Stockings (1957) was written by Darine S on 13 Aug 2013.

Silk Stockings has generally received positive reviews.

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By Tya G (19) on 13 Jan 2008

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By Vincent P (284) on 16 Aug 2007

I love Cyd Charisse in this movie! All of You is a song that just gets under your skin…

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By Richard C (1,724) on 17 Oct 2008

I liked the original Ninotchka much better, but this one was still pretty watchable…

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By Graceann M (56) on 23 Dec 2008

Eh. Didn't catch me. The reprise of All of Me is great, as is Stereophonic Sound. But the other songs fizzle, as does the wasted talent here…

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