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Musicals movies

Explore stories told through song and musical performances.

Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,133 films · Page 156.

The Minstrel Boy (1937)

musical film

Angela Shelley marries dance band leader and singer Mike, who performs as "Mike The Minstrel Boy." Angela soon realises that the Bohemian party world Mike inhabits is not to her liking. When she finds Mike dallying with old flame Dee Dawn, she leaves him. Losing Angela, Mike gradually goes downhill.

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The Broken Rosary (1934)

musical film

Ten-year-olds Giovanni and Maria grow up to study at the Milan Conservatoire, where they agree to marry. There, Giovanni meets Jack Merritt, a friend who saved his life during the war. Jack falls for Maria before returning to London, while Maria asks Giovanni for a year's freedom to pursue her career before they marry.

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Sunshine Ahead (1936)

musical comedy

Radio variety programme producer Eddie Pola's career and love life are threatened by a jealous press critic who sabotages his variety show with a bad review. Pola is given one more chance by his boss to produce a winning show. When the headline acts fail to show up due to their letters of confirmation not arriving, thanks to sabotage by the critic, Pola's engineers manage to broadcast the performers from their remote locations.

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Song at Eventide (1934)

musical film

The story is told in flashback of the rise of singer Helen D'Alaste from a dingy Marseilles café to be the toast of the stage, thanks to the efforts of her unscrupulous manager Ricardo. Lord Belsize falls in love with her, and they marry. When he discovers the secrets of her past he rejects her, taking custody of their child.

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Little Waitress (1932)

musical film

While touring the Rhine Valley, Englishman John Farrell takes a shine to Trudi, a waitress he meets in a café. She is the daughter of Baron Halfsburg, who dislikes all Englishmen, with one exception – John Fulton. So Farrell poses as Fulton, and ultimately the Baron forgives his deception and approves his romance with his daughter.

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The Woman of Ahhs: A Self-Portrait by Victoria Fleming (2008)

Drama

A struggling musician in Toronto, Jude Garland, 33, has developed feelings for a beautiful young woman whom he has never met, but only observed via the Internet. Disheartened, Jude is encouraged to track her down by his friend Victoria Fleming, a sly documentary filmmaker whose ulterior motives are only gradually revealed as the film progresses. His quest eventually takes him to Montreal where his friend Billy (who also has ulterior motives) introduces him to Raymonde, Jacklyn and Bertie, three musicians (who also have ulterior motives) with whom he will have three conversations about romantic love.

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