The Five Pennies is the life story of influential jazz cornetist Red Nichols, played here by a remarkably straight-faced...
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Wil Paradise
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1959
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Senior Prom is another of those musical salads of the 1950s, heavy on the guest stars but very light on plot. The story...
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Himself
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1958
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This evening of musical magic includes some of the greatest jazz artists and their exciting performances. ~ Rovi...
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1956
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1953
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1951
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When You're Smiling is distinguished by the presence of several top recording artists of 1950. The wafer-thin plotline...
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1950
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1948
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Yes, even Ida Lupino occasionally starred in screwball comedies during the 1930s and 1940s. Pillow to Post casts Lupino as...
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1945
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Mel Murray
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1944
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This youthful musical follows the romantic travails of a group of talented high school students and their charismatic high...
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1944
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Bob Crosby, bandleader brother of Bing, heads the cast of Columbia's Meet Miss Bobby Socks. The thin-as-cheesecloth plot...
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Don Collins
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1944
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In this drama, a piano teacher buys a song-publishing business only to discover that it is on the brink of bankruptcy and is...
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1944
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In this comic western, a Broadway star leaves his musical revue to go West and help out his troubled friend. While there,...
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Bob Richards
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1944
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Newspaper reporter Marion Hargrove's best-selling novel was adapted to the screen by MGM as a vehicle for Robert Walker. The...
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1944
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Beverly Ross (nn Miller) is a would-be radio personality, but the closest she gets to being on the air is running the...
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1943
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1943
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Hoping to cash in on the success of Universal's Buck Privates, Republic Pictures hastily commissioned an imitation, Rookies...
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Duke Wilson
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1941
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1937
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In this musical comedy a Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school from his late aunt. He breathes life...
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1936
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