I Had Been Making Films For Almost Ten Years, And The Head Men At Rko Thought Of Me Only In Terms Of Musicals. I Found No Fault With That, Except I Just Couldn't Stand Being Typed Or Pigeonholed As Only A Singing And Dancing Girl. I Wanted To Extend My Range.

-Ginger Rogers

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I Had Been Making Films For Almost

Ginger Rogers

I Had Been Making Films For Almost Ten Years, And The Head Men At Rko Thought Of Me Only In Terms Of Musicals. I Found No Fault With That, Except I Just Couldn't Stand Being Typed Or Pigeonholed As Only A Singing And Dancing Girl. I Wanted To Extend My Range.

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Girl

Men

Years

While I Was Making My Solo Films, Rko Was Busily Trying To Get Me And Fred Astaire Back Together. The Studio Wanted To Capitalize On The Success Of 'flying Down To Rio' And Realized That The Pairing Of Rogers And Astaire Had Moneymaking Potential.

Flying

Trying

Together