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Oliver Twist (animated)Oliver Twist (animated) (1973)
Dir. Hal Sutherland
Warner Brothers' merry musical feature based on Charles Dicken's classic.
Tom Sawyer (1973)
Dir. Don Taylor
Feat. Johnnie Whitaker, Celeste Holm, Warren Oates
Award–winning musical version of Mark Twain's classic raggamuffin adventures. A youthful Jodie Foster appears as Tom's girlfriend.
Jack and the Beanstalk (1967)
Dir. Gene Kelly
Feat. Gene Kelly
Gene Kelly and his live–action cast interact with animated characters and backgrounds for this musical version of the fairytale favourite.…
Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed Up ZombiesIncredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed Up Zombies (1965) Recommended
Dir. Ray Dennis Steckler
Feat. Ray Dennis Steckler, Brett O'Hara
Classic curiosity combines weird monsters, exceedingly bad acting and a musical into one laughable stew.
RoustaboutRoustabout (1964)
Dir. John Rich
Feat. Elvis Presley, Barbara Stanwyck
Relatively pleasing Elvis Presley vehicle. The King joins a carnival run by Barbara Stanwyk.
Live it Up!Live it Up! (Sing and Swing) (1963)
Dir. Lance Comfort
Feat. David Hemmings
Low–budget, but historically fascinating musical wraps some great mid–60s pop music around its slender plot. Hemmings plays a…
Girls TownGirls Town (1959)
Dir. Charles Haas
Feat. Mamie Van Doren, Mel Torme, Paul Anka
Wayward teen Mamie Van Doren is sent to a girls' home after being ratted out by 'greaser' Mel Torme. Loaded with rock'n'roll.
KismetKismet (1955)
Dir. Vincente Minnelli
Feat. Howard Keel, Ann Blyth
An Arabian–Nights style musical, with Howard Keel attempting to woo wicked wizar's wife Ann Blyth.
Student Prince, TheStudent Prince, The (1954)
Dir. Richard Thorpe
Feat. Ann Blyth, Edmund Purdom, John Ericson
Taken from the operetta by Sigmund Romberg, and the third filmed version of the tale of a young Prince breaking out into the real world by falling in…
Beggar's Opera, TheBeggar's Opera, The (1953) Recommended
Dir. Peter Brook
Feat. Laurence Olivier
Initially a commercial failure, this energetic romp through John Gay's 18th century ribald opera has since been critically acclaimed. In his first…

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