The man behind Springtime for Hitler

The man behind Springtime for Hitler

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norman lebrecht

July 09, 2018

Alan Johnson, choreographer of the uber-camp ‘Springtime for Hitler’ sequence in Mel Brook’s film of The Producers, has died at a very great age.

It can’t have been easy to bring this off.

Alan also wrote dance sequences for the movie of West Side Story.

He probably had the best job in Hollywood.

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