Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon
Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon

Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon

August 03, 2019 | 76 min

Merely Marvelous is a celebration of the art and life of Broadway's greatest dancing star, Gwen Verdon. She overcame many obstacles, including rickets, the Hollywood system, a loveless first marriage and a difficult second marriage to choreographer/director Bob Fosse, to become a multi-Tony Award-winning performer. Gwen's life is told through interviews with family members and theatre associates as well as a mine of rare footage from her Broadway and Hollywood careers. Merely Marvelous is the story of a brave woman who rose to the very top of her profession.

Genres

Documentary

Cast

Naomi Scott

Gwen Verdon

Naomi Scott

Nicole Fosse

Naomi Scott

Jim Henagan Jr.

Naomi Scott

Chita Rivera

Naomi Scott

Charlotte d'Amboise

Naomi Scott

Harvey Evans

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