George and Ira Gershwin, 1933-38: Let 'Em Eat Cake (1933), Pardon My English (1933), and three Hollywood musicals--Shall We Dance (1936), A Damsel in Distress (1937), & The Goldwyn Follies (1938)

Class Preparation

• ​Handout of Class 7 Key Slides
• Class 7 Selected Lyrics

YouTube Links & Playlists

 Cast Recordings and Soundtracks:

• Pardon My English (Roxbury Recordings' 1993 Restoration of the 1933 score)
• Let 'Em Eat Cake (CBS Records' 1987 recording--companion to the earlier recording of Of Thee I Sing)

Audio-only Playlists of Songs from Today's Gershwin Movies--mostly sung by Ella Fitzgerald.

• Shall We Dance
• A Damsel in Distress
• The Goldwyn Follies

​​Song and Dance clips  from each of today's films:

• Film Clips from Shall We Dance
• Film Clips from A Damsel in Distress​
• Film Clips from The Goldwyn Follies

 Other Playlists & Links:

• Additional Class 7 Videos (those actually shown in class, but not in one of the previous playlists)