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What type of dance form did Gene Kelly make commercially acceptable to film audiences?
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Gene Kelly made ballet commercially acceptable to film audiences by using his natural athleticism to blend the classical dance form with jazz and tap. He also infused his performances with humor and emotion, which made ballet more accessible to a wide range of viewers. Kelly's work helped to popularize ballet in the United States and around the world.
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