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Subgenre Sampler

 
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.
You Were Never LovelierYou Were Never Lovelier (1942)
Dir. William A Seiter
Feat. Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth
Gently funny musical with Fred Astaire pursuing Rita Hayworth.
Hellzapoppin'Hellzapoppin' (1941) Recommended
Dir. H.C. Potter
Feat. Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson
Batty and rambunctious comedy classic runs a gamut of slight gags and inspired slapstick lunacy, with wild pair Olsen and Johnson guiding the…
Moon Over Miami (1941)
Dir. Walter Lang
Feat. Betty Grable, Don Ameche, Robert Cummings
One of Betty Grable's better musical outings, it's a bright and breezy story of two sisters who attempt to ensnare a pair of Miami millionaires when…
Sun Valley SerenadeSun Valley Serenade (1941)
Dir. H. Bruce Humberstone
Feat. Sonja Henie, John Payne, Milton Berle
Winter wonderland musical sets the stage for the Glenn Miller Orchestra and skating star Sonja Henie, here playing a Norwegian refugee turned…
You'll Never Get RichYou'll Never Get Rich (1941)
Dir. Sidney Lanfield
Feat. Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth, John Hubbard
Generally amusing showbiz comedy has Fred Astaire play a star Broadway dancer who helps his boss (Benchley) out of trouble with his wife over a…
Ziegfeld GirlZiegfeld Girl (1941)
Dir. Robert Z. Leonard
Feat. James Stewart, Judy Garland, Hedy Lamarr
A star–sudded MGM musical melodrama featuring musical numbers staged by Busby Berkeley, highlighted by "You Stepped Out of a Dream". Set in the…

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