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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,133 films · Page 100.

Happy Days (1929)

musical film

thumb|left|A group of actresses in the film Originally titled New Orleans Frolic, the story centers around Margie (played by Marjorie White), a singer on a showboat who, when she hears that the showboat is in financial trouble, travels to …

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Delightfully Dangerous (1945)

musical film

High school music student Sherry Williams is excited that her actress sister Jo has taken time off from her New York stage career to visit Sherry's school to see her perform in a musical play. Jo is about to step off the train when she hea…

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Welcome Stranger (1947)

Komödie, musical comedy, musical film

Crusty Dr. McRory (Barry Fitzgerald) of Fallbridge, Maine, hires a replacement for his vacation sight unseen. Alas, he and young singing doctor Jim Pearson (Bing Crosby) don't hit it off, but Pearson is delighted to stay once he meets teac…

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The Eddie Cantor Story (1953)

biographical film, musical film

Raised by his grandmother on New York's East Side, 13-year-old Eddie sings while another neighborhood kid, Rocky Kramer, and his gang, pick pockets. Eddie is sent by Grandma Esther to a boys' camp, where he entertains the others with his s…

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Song of Scheherazade (1947)

musical film

Rimsky-Korsakov, a midshipman in the Imperial Russian Navy, secretly yearns to be a composer, but naval regulations prevent him from doing so. He uses a stopover in Tangiers to work on his next composition, Scheherazade (which is actually …

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Greenwich Village (1944)

musical film

In 1922, aspiring composer Kenneth Harvey travels from the Midwest to Greenwich Village, New York, where he hopes to interest famed composer Kavosky in his concerto. Kenneth wanders into a speakeasy owned by the brash Danny O'Mara, who wan…

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In Society (1944)

Komödie, comedy film, musical film

Eddie Harrington and Albert Mansfield are plumbers who receive a call about a leak in the private bathroom of Mr. Van Cleve, a wealthy businessman. The grumpy man, though his costume is ready, does not attend the ball but goes to bed inste…

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Sinbad the Sailor (1935)

musical film, pirate film

The cartoon begins with the legendary Sinbad the Sailor overlooking the seas with his faithful parrot from atop the crow's nest of a merchant ship. Suddenly, he spots a group of nefarious pirates and their captain singing a shanty. He rall…

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Something for the Boys (1944)

musical film

Cousins actress Blossom Hart, defense plant worker Chiquita Hart, and inventor Harry Hart learn that they are heirs to a large plantation in Masonville, Georgia. As they are all poor, they are thrilled by the inheritance, but when lawyer J…

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The Girl Most Likely (1957)

Komödie, Musical, musical film, romantic comedy

Dodie lives with her parents and dreams of marrying a millionaire. At home in California, near the ocean, her boyfriend Buzz is a real-estate agent of modest means. He proposes marriage and she accepts, but tells her pal Marge that she has…

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As Long as They're Happy (1955)

musical film

American singer Bobby Denver, known as the "Crying Crooner" (a la Johnnie Ray) stays with a stockbroker's family by mistake when he comes to England. The stockbroker has three very pretty daughters, with the youngest, Gwen, so madly in lov…

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Here Come the Girls (1953)

comedy film, musical film

At the turn of the century, having spent nearly 20 years trying to make it in show business, Stanley Snodgrass is still nothing more than a glorified chorus boy. Inept as ever, he causes an accident during a show that leads to co-stars Ire…

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Three Hats for Lisa (1965)

musical film

Three young Cockneys take a day off work to meet Lisa Milan, an Italian movie star, at Heathrow airport. She travels with them and their taxi driver in search of some typically British hats. The rule of the game is to steal a hat from its …

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The Careless Years (1957)

coming-of-age film, drama film, romance film

Jerry Vernon and Emily Meredith, two high-school seniors from different social groups, make a date. Jerry begins to fall for Emily when she resists his amorous advances, and he decides that they should marry immediately. Both sets of paren…

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Gold Diggers in Paris (1938)

musical film

Maurice Giraud is sent to New York to arrange for the Academy Ballet of America to come to Paris to compete for cash prizes at an international dance festival, but a cabbie takes him by mistake to the Club Ballé, a nightclub about to go un…

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