Happy Feet! Savion Glover

The animated film "Happy Feet" was a humongous hit for Warner Brothers and children of all ages. Why not? Here we have an unstoppably cheerful peng...
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The animated film "Happy Feet" was a humongous hit for Warner Brothers and children of all ages. Why not? Here we have an unstoppably cheerful penguin, Mumble, who can’t sing (which for some reason penguins are expected to do) but can dance (which for some reason is sternly discouraged). And dance he does, joyously and brilliantly, in several really hilarious production numbers. He’s a star, Mumble is, and for all his charm the reason is that he can dance up a storm. For the lovers of tap dance, his dancing looks powerfully familiar. Almost exactly like the dancing of Savion Glover. Glover looked like an unstoppably cheerful penguin. Which is no accident, since Mr. Glover is Mumble, or Mumble’s dancing moves. Here, he performs on stage at the Kravis. Happy feet for sure!
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