Swing, Sister, Swing(1938)

One Sunday Afternoon(en)

The third film version of James Hagan's play, this time with songs added, starring Dennis Morgan as a dentist who marries patient and loyal Dorothy Malone despite his constant infatuation with sexy flirt Janis Paige. Filmed previously in 1933 ("One Sunday Afternoon") and 1941 ("The Strawberry Blonde").

Is Everybody Happy?(en)

This is the story of Ted Lewis, popular band leader and clarinettist.

Rhythm Parade(en)

A nightclub performer, jealous about the talents of an aspiring singer, tries to sabotage her chances at a professional career.

Sweethearts of the U.S.A.(en)

A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.

Thumbs Up(en)

In this wartime musical, a feisty singer working in a London dive swears that she will become a star. She gets a job in an airplane plant when she learns that her fiance, a producer, and his partner are looking for new talent at the war factories. While working there, the woman meets a handsome RAF officer and falls in love. This causes some trouble.

Sing, Dance, Plenty Hot(en)

In this musical, a con man makes a good living by promoting bogus charity shows. He gets the communities all revved up and then skips town with all their money. But then he meets three earnest people wanting to garner financial support for an orphanage. This time the con man's loyal assistant finally catches on to the wicked scam and turns him in to the police. Meanwhile, the newly reformed assistant and one of the charity workers fall in loves.

Square Dance Katy(en)

In this musical, an ambitious young singer and her band leave their small hometown to head for the Big Apple in hopes of finding fame and fortune.

Freshman Year(en)

A budding entrepreneur nearly loses everything after his get-rich quick scheme selling "flunk" insurance to his fellow students goes terribly awry.

Hawaiian Nights(en)

Bandleader Tim Hartley's father objects strongly to his son's occupation choice and packs him off to Hawaii to manage the family hotel holdings. This proves to be a wrong move as Hawaiia has more bands than it does pineapples.

Sink or Swim(nl)

Two friends dealing with the peer pressure in a desolate swimming pool. How far can they go and is their friendship important enough?

Donner Party: The Musical(en)

Snowbound and desperate, some of the Donner Party died of starvation. Some of them did not. They all sang.

The Yanks Are Coming(en)

A popular band joins the army with the idea of putting on shows for troops overseas. During rehearsals, a battle erupts and the musicians must exchange their musical instruments for guns and fight.

Snow Day(en)

A pair of siblings make the most of a school snow day, while trying to avoid their nemesis, the Snowplowman.

Men on Her Mind(en)

A famous singer reflects on her life, including her journey from being an orphan to her fame as a singer, as she tries to decide which of her three suitors she will choose.

Édith Piaf : L'Hymne à la môme(fr)

Lisbon Story(en)

A musical cabaret singer meets a British agent and goes with him to Nazi occupied France to save an atomic scientist.

Jean-Jacques Goldman - Souvenirs de Tournées(fr)

Swing Out, Sister(en)

Universal cowboy star Rod Cameron plays Geoffrey, conductor of a high-toned symphony orchestra. Secretly harboring the desire to become a swingin' jazz trumpeter, Geoffrey takes a job at a "hot" Broadway nightclub. Here he meets and falls in love with café songstress Donna (Frances Raeburn), who has led her family to believe that she's studying for a classical-music career. Meanwhile, a comedy-relief romance develops between Geoffrey's snooty valet Chumley (Arthur Treacher) and Donna's best pal Pat (Jacqueline De Wit). For those not interested in the plot (what there is of it), Swing Out, Sister includes specialty numbers by organist Selika Pettiford and the Lou Diamond Quintet.

Wicked in Concert: A Musical Celebration of the Iconic Broadway Score(en)

Wicked in Concert features re-imagined musical arrangements created for the event, performed by celebrity artists from the worlds of film, pop, music, and television.

La Vie en Rose(fr)

From the mean streets of the Belleville district of Paris to the dazzling limelight of New York's most famous concert halls, Edith Piaf's life was a constant battle to sing and survive, to live and love. Raised in her grandmother's brothel, Piaf was discovered in 1935 by nightclub owner Louis Leplee, who persuaded her to sing despite her extreme nervousness. Piaf became one of France's immortal icons, her voice one of the indelible signatures of the 20th century.