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Subgenre Sampler
Camelot (1967)- Dir. Joshua Logan
Feat. Richard Harris, Vanessa Redgrave, Franco Nero… - This King Arthur musical was a disastrous, expensive–looking flop. Good performances though.
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1967)
- Dir. David Swift
Feat. Robert Morse, Michele Lee, Rudy Vallee - Skillfully treading the line between silliness and satire, this adaptation of the lauded Broadway musical sees Morse play an ambitious young window…
Young Girls of Rochefort, The (Les Demoiselles de Rochefort) (1967)
- Dir. Jacques Demy
Feat. Catherine Deneuve, Francois Dorleac, Gene Kelly - The carrot of love is dangled in Jacques Demy's positively radiant follow–up to UMBRELLAS OF CHERBOURG: an unbridled, colour–saturated…
Frankie and Johnny (1966)- Dir. Frederick de Cordova
Feat. Elvis Presley, Donna Douglas, Harry Morgan… - The King and Donna 'Elly May' Douglas (of The Beverly Hillbillies) hitch up in Mississippi, only for a wily seductress (Kovack) to crach their party.…
Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum, A (1966)- Dir. Richard Lester
Feat. Zero Mostel, Buster Keaton, Jack Gilford… - Wild spoof–musical set in Roman times, is somewhat spotty but still generates plenty of comic gas courtesy of some old pros. Mostel plays a…
Paradise, Hawaiian Style (1966)- Dir. Michael D. Moore
Feat. Elvis Presley, James Shigeta, Suzanna Leigh… - A touristy musical that sticks to the Elvis Presley formula of songs and romance with the added bonus of lush tropical scenery.
Spinout (1966)- Dir. Norman Taurog
Feat. Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares - Musical comedy starring Elvis as a race car driver and singer in a band, whose carefree single life is threatened by the romantic advances of three…
Beach Blanket Bingo (1965)- Dir. William Asher
Feat. Paul Lynde, Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello… - Most successful and best known of the ‘Beach Party’ movies, though it shows signs of being fifth in a series by straying quite a way from the…
Girl Happy (1965)- Dir. Boris Sagal
Feat. Elvis Presley, Shelley Fabares, Harold J. Stone - Elvis escorts the daughter of a mobster to a Florida beachside resort for a holiday. Enjoyably kitsch Presley musical.
Sound of Music, The (1965)- Dir. Robert Wise
Feat. Julie Andrews, Christopher Plummer, Eleanor Parker… - Enduring Rogers and Hammerstein musical based on the real–life Von Trapp family, who deserted their homeland to escape the Nazis.…
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