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Subgenre Sampler
Follow the Fleet (1936)
- Dir. Mark Sandrich
Feat. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers - Astaire & Rogers musical that marked a career peak for the pair after TOP HAT. Irving Berlin scores.
Gay Desperado, The (1936)- Dir. Rouben Mamoulian
Feat. Ida Lupino, Leo Carrillo, Nino Martini… - A light comedy with operatic tenor Nino Martini playing a singer who works as a live entertainer in a movie theatre, and is kidnapped by a trigger…
Keep Your Seats, Please (1936)- Dir. Monty Banks
Feat. George Formby, Florence Desmond, Gus McNaughton - An endearing Formby is at his gormless best in this musical comedy, where he must find his aunt's inheritance sewn up in 12 chairs that have…
Pennies from Heaven (1936)- Dir. Norman Z. McLeod
Feat. Bing Crosby - Bing Crosby vehicle sees the showman protecting a little girl from the big bad school system.
Poor Little Rich Girl (1936)- Dir. Irving Cummings
Feat. Shirley Temple, Alice Faye, Gloria Stuart… - One of the great Shirley Temple musicals, with the wee dynamo playing a runaway who is successfully recruited into a travelling vaudeville show, of…
- Rose Marie (1936)
- Dir. W.S. Van Dyke
Feat. Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy - Jeanette MacDonald/Nelson Eddy musical vehicle set in the Canadian Rockies.
Show Boat (1936)- Dir. James Whale
Feat. Irene Dunne, Allan Jones, Charles Winninger… - A faithful adaptation of Oscar Hammerstein's 1920's stage musical covering four decades as an aspiring actor goes from working a Mississippi…
Swing Time (1936)- Dir. George Stevens
Feat. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers - A fine example of Fred and Ginger's magical screen partnership, their sixth together, weaving the music of Jerome Kern and Dorothy Fields, into…
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935)- Dir. Busby Berkeley
Feat. Dick Powell, Adolphe Menjou, Gloria Stuart… - Summer season at New England's Wentworth Plaza hotel..the rich will come out to play, and so will the golddiggers! Dick Powell heads up this…
- Naughty Marietta (1935)
- Dir. W.S. Van Dyke
Feat. Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy - The first vehicle for onscreen singing duo Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy – both hugely popular in their day – is a rehash of an…
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