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    ("Hoctor's Ballet") specifically for Hoctor in the film Shall We Dance (1937). Harriet Hoctor was born in Hoosick Falls, New York, to Timothy Hoctor and...
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  • Hoctor is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Harriet Hoctor (1905–1977), American ballerina and actress John Hoctor (1916–2004), American...
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    Featuring numbers by Ray Bolger, Dennis Morgan, Virginia Bruce, and Harriet Hoctor, the film gave a glimpse into what the Follies were really like.[citation...
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  • Gallian as Lady Denise Tarrington William Brisbane as Jim Montgomery Harriet Hoctor as herself Dudley Dickerson as singing crew member in "Slap That Bass"...
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  • about 10 minutes. Composed by Gershwin specifically for the ballerina Harriet Hoctor, the piece features string glissandos, rapid shifts in key, and the...
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    Follies were cast in the film as themselves, including Fanny Brice and Harriet Hoctor, and the real Billie Burke acted as a supervisor for the film. The "A...
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    Everybody Sing (1938) with Judy Garland. Brice, Ann Pennington, and Harriet Hoctor were the only original Ziegfeld performers to portray themselves in...
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    Sailor's Creek, Virginia; he is buried in the Maple Grove Cemetery. Harriet Hoctor, ballerina, dancer, Broadway theatre and Hollywood actress was born...
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    by Gershwin specifically for the ballerina Harriet Hoctor. Premiere live concert performance of Hoctor's Ballet occurred on July 28, 2007 at the Severance...
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  • foot-stomping jazz and rumba. One scene, Hoctor's Ballet, was composed specifically for the ballerina Harriet Hoctor. Another strand in the history of ballet...
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