Walt Disney's Fantasia, directed by Ben Sharpsteen, contains music by Bach, Tchaikovsky, Dukas, Stravinsky, Beethoven, Mussorgsky, and Schubert, choreographed with animation.

CBS presents The Country Dance Society, the first group to have a weekly show on Sundays.

For Me and My Gal marks the screen debut of Gene Kelly, co-starring with Judy Garland. Busby Berkeley directs the dramatic sections. Bobby Connolly choreographs.

Lamentation, choreographed and performed by Martha Graham, is directed on 16mm film by Mr. and Mrs. Simon Moselsio, preceded by a brief on-screen discussion of modern dance with critic John Martin.

Cover Girl by Gene Kelly.

Valerie Bettis becomes staff choreographer for the Paul Whiteman Show, choreographing a 15-minute ballet each week.

A Study in Choreography f ο r Camera, a film directed by Maya Deren, creates new film space for dancer Talley Beatty.

Stanley Donen and Gene Kelly co-direct On the Town, Kelly also choreographs and stars with Frank Sinatra, Jules Munshin, Vera-Ellen, Betty Garrett and Ann Miller. This is a remake of the 1944 Broadway musical inspired by the ballet Fancy Free, choreographed by Jerome Robbins.

Through the Crystal Ball, the first half-hour, all-dance show on TV, airs five episodes over a couple of months, including Cinderella, choreographed by George Balanchine with Herbert Bliss and Tanaquil LeClerq and The Wild West, choreographed by Todd Bolender with LeClerq and Patricia McBride.