Genius on the Wrong Coast
Synopsis
Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
November 18, 1993
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lelia Goldoni
- Original Title
- Genius on the Wrong Coast
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lelia Goldoni
Lelia Goldoni
Department Leadership Roster
Lelia Goldoni
Producer
Lelia Goldoni
Director
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What is Genius on the Wrong Coast about?
Portrait of Lester Horton, a Los Angeles-based dancer, choreographer and teacher who trained many world-reknowned dancers and built the first American theater devoted permanently to dance. Former students and friends, including Bella Lewitzky, Alvin Ailey, and Carmen de Lavallade, help create a picture of Horton through interviews. Includes numerous dance excerpts.
Who directed Genius on the Wrong Coast?
Genius on the Wrong Coast was directed by Lelia Goldoni.
Who stars in Genius on the Wrong Coast?
The principal cast of Genius on the Wrong Coast includes Alvin Ailey, Carmen De Lavallade, Bella Lewitzky, James Truitte.
When was Genius on the Wrong Coast released and how long is it?
Genius on the Wrong Coast was released in 1993 with a total runtime of 1h 30m.