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Subgenre Sampler
Phantom 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 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 Weather (1943)
- 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 Gal (1942)- 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 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 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 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 Lovelier (1942)- Dir. William A Seiter
Feat. Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth - Gently funny musical with Fred Astaire pursuing Rita Hayworth.
Hellzapoppin' (1941)- 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…
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