Packet 4: Tossup 2

Two of these people improvise lyrics like “S is for sincerity, which she’s got none of” on the piano to scare away a woman’s date. A team of these people dances with Shirley MacLaine and her fourth husband, Pinky, in the musical spoof sequence from What a Way to Go. In a film about two of these people, 20 young pianists play Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 simultaneously with José Iturbi in the Hollywood Bowl. (*) “I Fall in Love Too Easily” was recorded for a film in which one of these people dances with a rotoscoped Jerry the mouse. Three of these people sing (10[1])about a “wonderful town” (10[1])in an altered version of Leonard Bernstein’s “New York, New York.” (10[1])For 10 points, Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly have what job in On the Town and Anchors Aweigh? ■END■

ANSWER: sailors [accept synonyms such as seamen, mariners, or navy personnel]
Garbo-4
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TournamentEditionMatchHeardConv. %Power %Neg %Avg. Buzz
2024 This Set is Garbo - Online2024-10-263100%0%0%108.33