Many legendary singers faced harsh rejection and doubt before their rise to fame. From being told they’d never make it to overcoming the naysayers who questioned their talent, body, or style, these icons proved the world wrong with their unstoppable passi...

In the opening musical number of the film, Fred Astaire introduces the ladies of the Ziegfeld Follies. These amazing women, such as Lucille Ball, go on to perform a snippet of their incredible performances.

"Puttin' On the Ritz" is a song written by Irving Berlin. He wrote it in May 1927 and first published it on December 2, 1929.

If you can't join 'em, beat 'em! When his long-time dance partner abandons him for the Ziegfeld Follies, Don Hewes decides to show who's who what's what by choosing any girl out of a chorus line and transforming her into a star.