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Matches come from recorded genres and theme tags; catalogue coverage can vary. 4,133 films · Page 72.
Komödie, buddy film, musical film, romantic comedy
Musicians Scat Sweeney (Crosby) and Hot Lips Barton (Hope) are refugees from a swing quintet that has disbanded. Meanwhile, Lucia is a glamorous nightclub singer. Scat and Hot Lips join her as backing musicians on clarinet and trumpet.
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musical film
The film opens with Gerry and the Pacemakers stepping off a plane after returning from a trip to America. They are greeted by screaming young fans who chase them down the street as they drive off. Once they are far enough from the crowd, t…
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Komödie, aqua-musical, musical film, romantic comedy
Ray Lloyd runs a successful Cypress Gardens water show, but star attraction Julie Hallerton is overworked and unappreciated by Ray who doesn't know she is in love with him. She fibs about pretending to marry her aquatic partner Hank (John …
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Biographical documentary, Musical, documentary film
musical comedy
Herman Tulley inherits a prize greyhound called Mrs. Brown and aims to race the dog and win the derby in London. Herman and his group, The Hermits, play gigs to raise money for the race entry fees.
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musical film
Song of Norway begins with the young composer Edvard Grieg struggling to get his music noticed by other musicians or music producers in either Norway or Denmark. Grieg wants to write great lyrical music that represents his country. He grad…
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Komödie, musical film, romantic comedy
Bonnie visits various ports-of-call in hopes of a rendezvous with her sailor husband, who is summoned to active duty from their honeymoon. She arrives at his departure point, in Nice, a few minutes after his ship leaves, so follows the shi…
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musical film
Chuck Berry performs "Johnny B. Goode" over the opening titles. We meet a young singer (Jimmy Clanton) who goes by the stage name of Johnny Melody.
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Komödie, Musical, musical film, romantic comedy
The film is essentially a two-part program. The first half consists of a romantic comedy storyline involving an aerialist, played by Gene Kelly, who is drafted into the US Army but really wants to join the Air Force. During training, he fa…
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Biographical documentary, Musical, documentary film, musical film
comedy horror
Angel Martin has just made the deal of a lifetime. Fame, fortune and beautiful women will all be his - for a price. To become a rock star Martin must give his soul, and to survive he must feed on the souls of others.
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Komödie, Musical, musical film
Lily Mars is a 19-year-old girl from small town Indiana, who aspires to become an actress on Broadway. She visits her next-door neighbor Mrs. Mimi Thornway hoping her son John, who is a Broadway producer, will give her a part in his latest…
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drama film, musical film
left|thumb|The film as it survives now. The story deals with the joys and tribulations of a travelling minstrel troupe known as the Merry Meadow Minstrels. Al Jolson plays as a blackface endman while Lowell Sherman plays as the interlocuto…
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Komödie, comedy film, drama film, musical film
In the fictional town of Brunswick, Iowa, farmer Abel Frake prepares to transport his Hampshire pig, Blue Boy, to compete at the hog contest at the Iowa State Fair. Confident he will win the first-place prize, and nothing bad will happen, …
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Documentation, Musical, documentary film
Avicii: True Stories is Tim Bergling's own story, told from the inside and made from his extensive personal and family archive and behind-the-scenes footage. The director, Levan Tsikurishvili, followed Bergling for over four years while ca…
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Komödie, musical film
Clayton Poole is a small-town TV repairman whose former sweetheart, Carla Naples, is now a famous movie star. Carla has cultivated a reputation as a virgin who does not have affairs or carouse with men in typical Hollywood fashion. On a ro…
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drama film, musical film
"The Adventurous Eight," a group of singing and dancing teenagers from Sandusky, Ohio, crave stardom so badly that they spend their spare time rehearsing original songs and dance routines every day after school. The group has eight members…
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Documentation, Musical, documentary film
Drama, Musical, drama film
Josh is a musically talented DJ who, after an accidental overdose, goes to live with his estranged father in North Dakota. His journey to make amends with his family, past friends, and hometown opens him up to emotional encounters that rev…
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comedy film, drama film, musical film
Olivia is a young girl who is blessed with a beautiful, natural singing voice, although few people know that. She was conceived the night her mother met Paul, a Scottish rock star, but the couple fell out of touch. Paul never knew that he …
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Romantic Drama, drama film, fantasy film, romance film
The Jealous Lover On an ocean liner, a passenger recognizes famed ballet creator Charles Coudray, and asks him politely why one of his works was never performed after its debut. When Coudray remains silent, the fan leaves him alone with hi…
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musical film, romantic comedy film
Dick Thorpe is a football star for the Army, and Rosalie, a Vassar student who is also a princess (Princess Rosalie of Romanza) in disguise, watches a football game. They are attracted to each other and agree to meet in her country in Euro…
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Horror comedy, comedy horror, musical film
A pair of country singers and their band are headed to Nashville, Tennessee. Their car unfortunately breaks down and they stop overnight at an abandoned house, which turns out to be haunted. A ring of international spies who live in the ha…
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Christmas film, children's film, comedy drama
Sam Whipple, a broke lawyer who is nevertheless young at heart, meets Santa Claus and learns that he is upset because he has a new landlord named Phineas T. Prune, to whom Santa owes a great deal of rent. Prune has threatened to confiscate…
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