Make Up Post - Busby Berkeley's futurism and musical industry

Earlier this week, there was a great post on WMFU's blog about the popular music of the 30s and 40s that you should take a moment to read.

Then you should watch the above Busby Berkeley number Dance Until the Dawn. Watch the machine like choreography, listen for the whistling flutes and piccolos, and think of how this was all captured on film - an industry that is a machine propelling an industry that is a machine propelling an industry that is a machine.....