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Subgenre Sampler

 
Bells of St. Mary'sBells of St. Mary's (1944)
Dir. Leo McCarey
Feat. Bing Crosby, Ingrid Bergman
Bing Crosby and Ingrid Bergman team up for a musical comedy as a gentle priest and a prim nun who slug out their differences. 8 Oscar nominations.
Can't Help SingingCan't Help Singing (1944)
Dir. Frank Ryan
Feat. Deanna Durbin, Robert Paige, Akim Tamiroff
Sugary sweet technicolour western musical based on the book "Girl of the Overland Trail" by Samuel J. and Curtis B. Warshawsky. Set during the…
Cover GirlCover Girl (1944)
Dir. Charles Vidor
Feat. Rita Hayworth, Gene Kelly, Phil Silvers
Sheer energy and razzamatazz compensate for the rampant cliches of this Rita Hayworth/Gene Kelly dance–musical, set in the world of magazine…
Going My WayGoing My Way (1944)
Dir. Leo McCarey
Feat. Bing Crosby
Oscar–sweeping musical favourite stars Bing Crosby as the singing priest, Father O'Malley, whose casual unorthodoxy casts an influential spell.
Meet Me in St LouisMeet Me in St Louis (1944) Recommended
Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, Mary Astor
In the year before the 1904 St Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move…
Pin Up GirlPin Up Girl (1944)
Dir. H. Bruce Humberstone
Feat. Betty Grable, John Harvey, Martha Raye
Betty Grable, America's #1 pin–up during WWII, strikes a pose as a canteen girl who pretends to be broadway star in order to stay close to her…
Cabin in the SkyCabin in the Sky (1943)
Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Lena Horne, Ethel Waters, " Eddie ""Rochester""" Anderson
Landmark musical presents a 'faux–negro' folk story accompanied by the sophisticated musicianship of Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong and…
Gang's All Here, TheGang's All Here, The (1943) Recommended
Dir. Busby Berkeley
Feat. Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda
Exhibitionist Fox musical combines some sensational talent (Miranda, in particular) with wildly innovative visuals from the great Busby Berkeley. The…
Hard Way, TheHard Way, The (1943)
Dir. Vincent Sherman
Feat. Ida Lupino, Dennis Morgan, Joan Leslie
Musical drama based on a story by Irwin Shaw, which was reportedly inspired by Ginger Rogers' first marriage to Jack Pepper. Joan Leslie plays a…
Heat's On, TheHeat's On, The (Tropicana) (1943)
Dir. Gregory Ratoff
Feat. Mae West
Famous Mae West flop, with the screen vamp playing a Broadway star torn between rival producers. Once the talk of the town, she wouldn't make another…

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