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Genius on the Wrong Coast

Genius on the Wrong Coast

1993-11-18 90 Min 0

Synopsis

Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.

Original Title

Genius on the Wrong Coast

Director

Lelia Goldoni
Alvin Ailey
Alvin Ailey
Self
Carmen De Lavallade
Carmen De Lavallade
Self
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Bella Lewitzky
Self
No Image
James Truitte
Self