Cowboy in Manhattan (1943)
Bob Allen, a struggling songwriter poses as a millionaire cowboy to win Broadway star Babs Lee.
Top billed cast
Frances LangfordBabs Lee
Robert PaigeBob Allen
Leon ErrolHank
Walter CatlettAce Robbins
Joe SawyerLouie
Jennifer HoltMitzi
George ClevelandWild Bill
Will WrightHiggins
Dorothy GrangerTommy (as Dorothy Grainger)
Lorin RakerPotter
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The Three from the Filling Station (1930)
Die Drei von der Tankstelle, meaning The Three from the Gas Station, was advertised as a German operetta when release and with it’s star studded cast would become the forerunner of Musical films. Even today the soundtrack of the comic harmonists is popular in Germany.
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944)
Young love and childish fears highlight a year in the life of a turn-of-the-century family up to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair.
Dreamgirls (2006)
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.
I Live for Love (1935)
A failed actor finds success as a radio singer.
Show of Titles (2021)
An evening of celebrated stars performing the titles songs from Broadway’s best.
Gus Arnheim and His Cocoanut Grove Orchestra (1928)
"Gus Arnhein and His Coconut Grove Orchestra" is an agreeable short--and one of the earlier Vitaphone released. While the band is just about totally forgotten today, they had a nice sound and are a nice representative of the era. And, like most Vitaphone films of the day, the camera is mostly stationary and there are no fancy effects--just a straight recording of the act--which included several nice songs.
Juke Box Rhythm (1959)
An European princess visiting America helps a record producer organize a big concert.
The Exile (1931)
An idealistic young man is torn between a sultry Chicago nightclub owner and a Scottish South Dakotan farmgirl.
King for a Day (1934)
A talented tap dancer who can't get an audition uses his prowess at playing craps to gain ownership of a musical show, making himself the star.
Jersey Boys (2014)
A musical biopic of the Four Seasons—the rise, the tough times and personal clashes, and the ultimate triumph of a group of friends whose music became symbolic of a generation. Far from a mere tribute concert, it gets to the heart of the relationships at the centre of the group, with a special focus on frontman Frankie Valli, the small kid with the big falsetto.
Misfit Heights (2013)
Misfit Heights is a film about an apartment building populated by puppets who have to struggle for survival when a mad scientist's plan to rule the world with an army of undead goes awry. It's up to the last few survivors to fight their way into his secret lab and put an end to his evil plan before they are eaten by the undead. Or, before the buildings superintendent returns from vacation and evicts them.
Quando dico che ti amo (1967)
Tony a young unrecognized pop singer spends most of his free time wooing all the beautiful girls he comes across. By resorting to all sorts of expedients, he manages to navigate between six semi-official girlfriends.
Herra Huu – jestapa jepulis penikat sipuliks (1973)
Lonely ghost Mister Who goes around scaring orphan kids in this Finnish children's musical.
Totally Crazy (2017)
With “Totally Crazy”, the glamor, daring, and impertinence that are the very DNA of Crazy Horse Paris are showcased into a different, more immersive format. The driving desire of this show it to invite the audience to experience fabulous moments of complicity and sharing around iconic acts that have contributed to the Crazy Horse Paris legend.
Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
When eccentric candy man Willy Wonka promises a lifetime supply of sweets and a tour of his chocolate factory to five lucky kids, penniless Charlie Bucket seeks the golden ticket that will make him a winner.
Os Três da Vida Airada (1952)
A typesetter is an amateur stage director, and his niece and an employee are stage actors. When they have an opportunity to go professional, differences arise between the two men. Things get worse when the employee starts seeing the girl even when there is no need for rehearsals - and the uncle opposes their relationship.
Boca de fresa (2010)
Oscar discovers that a Norwegian band has made a remix of a song by an artist that “belonged to their production company” 30 years ago. He has promised his girlfriend Natalia a trip to Miami. But the little information he obtains places the whereabouts of the former singer somewhere in the mountains of Córdoba. He invents a story to deceive Natalia, and they head towards those inhospitable places in their old convertible.