...During wartime, musical films became a kind of ``necessity'' representing escapism, with stars such as Ginger Rogers, Rita Hayworth, Betty Hutton, Betty Grable, and Gloria Jean bringing a sense of hope to the gloomy lives of ordinary people with their dancing and singing, and easing the homesickness of lonely soldiers.This also gave rise to new stars known as ``pin-up girls,'' led by Betty Grable, who thrilled the GIs with her ``beautiful dancing legs.'' *Some of the terminology used in "Dancing New York" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…また戦時には,ミュージカル映画は逃避主義を代表する一つの〈必需品〉となって,ジンジャー・ロジャーズ,リタ・ヘイワース,ベティ・ハットン,ベティ・グレーブル,グロリア・ジーンなどが踊りと歌で暗い庶民生活に夢をあたえ,孤独な兵士たちのホームシックを慰め,そこから,〈踊る脚線美〉でGIを熱狂させたベティ・グレーブルを筆頭に〈ピンナップ・ガール〉と呼ばれる新しいスターも誕生した。 ※「《踊る大紐育》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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