He made three hit musicals with Gene Kelly at MGM, including " Anchors Aweigh " and the 1949 classic " On the Town ."
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The entire scene of Stewie singing and dancing in order to secure rental of the helicopter is a reference to the Anchors Aweigh ".
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He was nominated for an Academy Award for Anchors Aweigh ", a film famous for Kelly's dance with Jerry, of Tom and Jerry fame.
44.
The tunes to the school's alma mater and fight song were " Eternal Father, Strong to Save " and " Anchors Aweigh ", respectively.
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Army with " Anchors Aweigh ", University of Vermont with " Baby Elephant Walk " and University of Minnesota with " On, Wisconsin ! ."
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George Sidney, who directed Sinatra in his first hit, " Anchors Aweigh " ( 1945 ), and " Pal Joey " ( 1957 ) agrees:
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He appeared as an actor-performer in several filmed Anchors Aweigh ", which starred Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra, as well as in several other MGM movies.
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1945 _ Live-action comedy " Anchors Aweigh " features synchronized dance routine between Gene Kelly and Jerry the Mouse from the " Tom and Jerry " cartoons.
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His film career didn't take off until MGM signed him to a contract and combined him with Gene Kelly and Kathryn Grayson in " Anchors Aweigh ."
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Donen was commenting on the sequence in which Gene Kelly, his longtime collaborator, dances with Jerry the animated mouse in " Anchors Aweigh " ( 1945 ).