Spinning into 2026 like Ann Miller! What tap dance goal do you have for next year? Answer in the comments. #tapdance #annmiller #legendary | Operation: Tap

"Ann Miller, the tap-dancing dynamo of Hollywood’s Golden Age, married her first husband, Reese Llewelyn Milner, in a quiet ceremony in Connecticut in 1946. Just 23 at the time, Miller was already dazzling audiences in Technicolor musicals like Easter Parade and On the Town. Milner, a wealthy oilman from Texas, swept her into a whirlwind romance that contrasted sharply with the studio-controlled image she projected on screen." | History Through Time

Choreographed by Busby Berkeley, the dynamic "I've Gotta Hear that Beat" in SMALL TOWN GIRL ('53) sends Ann Miller tap-tapping amid an orchestra reduced to Daliesque dismembered arms and hands sticking up through the dance floor. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM

Choreographed by Busby Berkeley, the dynamic "I've Gotta Hear that Beat" sends Ann Miller tap dancing amid a Daliesque orchestra. See SMALL TOWN GIRL ('53) tonight at 8pm ET as we kick off our spotlight on dance numbers. | Turner Classic Movies: TCM