This is not the result of camera trickery, editing, or any other technological shenanigans - this is 100% human skill and talent (and, I'd guess, far more than 10,000 hours of practice). Smart of this dancer and whoever filmed it to have the glass door in the background so the reflections of passing cars can show that, realio-trulio, this is real- ( Read more... )

This is really nicely done:

And Cyd Charisse is another of those "nothing much, just backwards and in high heels" ones. Zowie.

As far as the fighting, though, Fred was no Cyril Rafaelli:

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