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American cinema: Musical

West Side Story (1961)
Jerome Robbins

New York City in the late 1950s. Two rival gangs of youths, the Jets and the Sharks, fight an increasingly fierce turf war on the streets of Manhattan...   [More...]

White Christmas (1954)
Michael Curtiz

Christmas Eve, 1944 - somewhere in Europe. After staging a show in honour of their departing commanding officer, Major General Waverly, a platoon of U.S...   [More...]

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971)
Mel Stuart

Willy Wonka, the most famous confectionary maker in the world, creates worldwide pandemonium when he announces that he will admit five lucky people to his ultra-secret chocolate factory...   [More...]

The Wizard of Oz (1939)
Victor Fleming

Orphaned schoolgirl Dorothy Gale lives a simple life in Kansas with her Aunt Em, Uncle Henry and her beloved dog Toto. One of Dorothy's neighbours, Miss Gulch, has taken a dislike to Toto and when the dog bites her she threatens to take it away to be destroyed...   [More...]

Wonder Man (1945)
H. Bruce Humberstone

Buster Dingle is a popular performer at a swanky New York nightclub, the Pelican Club. The sole witness to a gangland killing, his life is threatened when mobster boss Ten Grand Jackson escapes from police custody...   [More...]

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
Michael Curtiz

In 1942, the veteran star of Broadway George Michael Cohan is appearing in a musical satire in which he plays the President of the United States...   [More...]

You Were Never Lovelier (1942)
William A. Seiter

Robert Davis, an American dancer stranded in Buenos Aires without a peso to his name, is desperate to find work. His friend, bandleader Xavier Cugat, suggests that he should try to impress hotel owner Eduardo Acuña by performing at his eldest daughter's wedding...   [More...]

Ziegfeld Girl (1941)
Robert Z. Leonard

Lift operator Sheila Regan can hardly believe her good fortune when she is invited to attend an audition to become a Ziegfeld girl and appear in the hit show Ziegfeld Follies...   [More...]


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