Senin, 16 Januari 2012

Dirty Dancing: The Catskills Connection and Film Locations

There is a very strong correlation between the Catskills and the film Dirty Dancing. Enjoy the following information about people in real life experience in the Catskills and the actual film locations used to capture the special qualities Catskills.

Dirty Dancing was actually filmed at two main locations - Mountain Lake Hotel in Virginia and Lake lure Inn in North Carolina - that seamlessly together to represent the Catskills. He said that the film can not be real Catskills due to budget constraints.

Great lengths are taken to make the film appear as if it was made in one place. In reality, here is how the scenes are split between two main locations. Mountain Lake is the place where the Houseman family pulled into his car at the main lodge, Johnny enters the dining room and told the guy where the Faculty of brine, Penny crouched down crying on the floor in a corner of the kitchen, baby and Johnny practiced his pick-up in the lake, Johnny dancing with Vivian in the gazebo, and on and on. Now I have to say that both men and Virginia N. Carolina people say that the famous lift scene was done on their home turf.

in Lake lure Inn, include interior scenes filmed dance scene (of course the grand finale), the scene where Johnny and Baby practice dancing on the record, Johnny's cabin scene, the baby on the scene, stone staircases, izaposlenik weekend scene. Did you know that the third film location, rumbling Bald Resort in North Carolina was used for filming scenes for golf? Absolutely fantastic thing about all this is that fans can still visit each of these places and get their Dirty Dancing fix. One can even stay in a room Jennifer Grey and Patrick Swayze settled during the shooting at two main locations.

Getting back to the original desired setting, Catskills in 1963 is the background for the story line of Dirty Dancing.Catskills the site area less than two hours from New Yorka.Područje is fondly nicknamed the "borscht belt", as in the zenith (20 the 80-ies), there were more than five hundred of the town (plus many houses and bungalow colonies), where many Jewish families vacationed open many Jewish entertainers get up and running on a regular basis tamo.Odmor region turned into a cultural entity that is become a very special way of life. Many dignitaries visited and performed at the village. Some of the performers are: Woody Allen, Pearl Bailey, Joey Bishop, Red Buttons, Sid Caesar, Rodney Dangerfield, Buddy Hackett, Mickey Katz - Jennifer Grey grandfather, Jackie Mason, Don Rickles, Nipsey Russell, and Henny Youngman. Unfortunately, there are only about a dozen settlements still open.

Eleanor Bergstein, writer of Dirty Dancing, spent vacation time with his family (his father was a doctor) in the Catskills. It is very obvious that Ms. Bergstein captured a special time that occurred in the Catskills heyday - the charm of simpler times gone - and that's part of what makes Dirty Dancing so popular. It is interesting to note that Eleanor Bergstein used some of his other life experiences into stories. For example, it was called Baby until about age nine p.m. while the younger daughter. Also, she won the dance competition as a teen and was Arthur Murray dance instructor.

Jackie Horner - the legendary dancer / entertainment icon that still works as a dance / entertainment professional in the Catskills - the state was a story consultant for the film (see separate screen credit Jackie Horner at the film's end credits). She reports many experiences that she and her Catskills dancing partner, Steve Schwartz (known professionally in the Catskills as Steve Sands) lived in the film. For example, it were me (I was lucky enough to interview her about the movie) that was spiked watermelon and it will take him to the party, and Shelly Winters brought up the idea of ​​practicing lifts in the lake. It is also interesting to note that Steve Schwartz (I was fortunate to interview, as well as Steve), who used to spend summers on the Catskills with her family before his father died, and then completed a professional dance there. Tells many stories about the "Children", "Bungalow Bunnies", dance activities and daily life in the Catskills.

In conclusion, the Catskills connection is the key to Dirty Dancing. There are a multitude of authentic experiences using the Catskills heyday that help this film is so popular and special. China experience things as true and taken back in time when things were simpler.

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