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Acting
According to one jazz dance source, Bill 'Bojangles' Robinson was the chief instigator for getting tap dance "up on its toes." Early forms of tap, including the familiar "buck and wing", contained a flat-footed style, while Robinson performed on the balls of his feet with a shuffle-tap style that allowed him more improvisation. It obviously got him noticed and it certainly made him a legend. Born Luther Robinson in Richmond, Virginia, on May 25, 1878, he was orphaned in infancy and reared by a grandmother. He took his brother Bill's name for his own once he went professional. His brother, in...
Up the River
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Road Demon
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Just Around the Corner
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Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
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One Mile from Heaven
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The Littlest Rebel
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In Old Kentucky
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In Old Kentucky
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The Big Broadcast of 1936
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Hooray for Love
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The Little Colonel
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King for a Day
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The Big Benefit
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Harlem Is Heaven
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Dixiana
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