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Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)
Dir. Bruce Humberstone
Feat. Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie
Classic technicolor musical set in Frisco's lively vaudeville scene in 1915.
Lulu Belle (1943)
Dir. Leslie Fenton
Feat. Dorothy Lamour, George Montgomery, Albert Dekker
Montgomery leaves his fiancee to take up with disreputable night club singer Lulu Belle. Almost forgotten musical is mostly of interest for it's…
Phantom of the OperaPhantom of the Opera (1943)
Dir. Arthur Lubin
Feat. Claude Rains, Nelson Eddy, Susanna Foster
Technicolour version of the old tale with Claude Rains warbling it up behind the mask. The emphasis here is more on singing than chills, it could be…
Presenting Lily MarsPresenting Lily Mars (1943)
Dir. Norman Taurog
Feat. Judy Garland, Van Heflin, Fay Bainter
MGM Musical comedy starring Judy Garland in an early grown–up role as the titular small–town girl who heads to Broadway but struggles to…
Stormy WeatherStormy Weather (1943) Recommended
Dir. Andrew L. Stone
Feat. Lena Horne, Bill Robinson, Cab Calloway
An on–off romance between a dancer and a popular songstress provides a suitable excuse for a fantastic retrospective of the great…
For Me and My GalFor Me and My Gal (1942) Recommended
Dir. Busby Berkeley
Feat. Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, George Murphy
A Busby Berkeley–directed musical that provided the first real "adult" role for a nineteen–year–old Judy Garland. Gene Kelly…
Holiday InnHoliday Inn (1942)
Dir. Mark Sandrich
Feat. Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby
Love–triangle musical scored by Irving Berlin has Astaire dancing without Rogers and Bing Crosby unleashing 'White Christmas'.
Orchestra WivesOrchestra Wives (1942)
Dir. Archie Mayo
Feat. Ann Rutherford, George Montgomery, Lynn Bari
Swing–era musical featuring the Glenn Miller orchestra, with Miller himself playing the leader of a band. When the trumpet player…
Road to Morocco (1942)
Dir. David Butler
Feat. Bob Hope, Bing Crosby, Dorothy Lamour
Bob Hope, Bing Crosby and Dorothy Lamour do their bit for the war effort by enchanting the public with mad–cap (rom)antics on the North African…
Yankee Doodle DandyYankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Dir. Michael Curtiz
Feat. James Cagney, Joan Leslie, Walter Huston
An energy–filled and well–loved musical biography of Show–Biz King George Cohan, played by James Cagney.

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