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Our Stars of Ballet

Short Film (Full Length) – 1960

He would achieve world fame as the leading male character dancer of the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden. Funster, rogue, villain … and ballet dancer, he has had more leading roles created for him in the last ten years than any other male dancer in British ballet.
– Narrator on Alexander Grant
New Zealanders are ballet lovers.
– Narrator
We use to run all over those hills as boys in the territorials.
– Alexander Grant on surveying Wellington from Mt Victoria