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Pan Pacific Grand Prix competition, etc.).

But we love it simply for the flowing feathers, tight trousers, daring decolletage, enormous hair and outrageous makeup.

Plus there’s a dancer in it called “Tina Sparkle,” who could well be champion of the fake, plastered-on smile. And every fellow in the least bit balding sports a horrible, ratty wig.

How could you resist a movie with this many pompadours?

There is actually some terrific dancing and music (listen for one ' of Cindy Lauper’s big hits).

So watch this amusing, comedic romp into the world of professional ballroom dancing for the story lines if you like, but they are secondary to the rest of the flash and dash we enjoyed so much.

Herb has watched this film about three times, and never fallen asleep!

• Dirty Dancing: 1987, PG-13, 105 Minutes. Remember 15 years ago when Patrick Swayze was a

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