Director Bruce Ricker teams with Oscar-winning filmmaker Clint Eastwood to craft this comprehensive look at the life and...
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Vocals
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2009
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Songwriter Harold Arlen is the subject of this documentary. Arlen wrote several songs for famous artists, but remained in the...
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1999
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Something of a sleeper in its 1990 release, White Hunter, Black Heart is one of Clint Eastwood's most engaging films. It is...
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Featured Music
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1990
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Referring to the fear of spiders, Arachnophobia features a particularly deadly species of spider that manages to make its way...
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Featured Music
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1990
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In this farcical comedy, Matthew Broderick plays Clark Kellogg, an aspiring director who arrives in New York City to attend...
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Featured Music
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1990
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Harvey Fierstein's Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway hit was adapted for the screen by Fierstein himself. The playwright also...
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Featured Music
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1988
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San Francisco detective Jay Austin (Mark Harmon) is assigned to investigate the murder of a female MP at the 212-year-old...
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Featured Music
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1988
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Consumed by grief when his father is felled by a heart attack, 11-year-old Obie (Ricky Busker) runs away from his white,...
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Featured Music
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1987
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This romantic comedy is based on a true story that happened in California in 1944. Sonny Wisecarver (Patrick Dempsey) is 15...
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Featured Music
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1987
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Considered one of the great box-office turkeys of its decade, Ishtar was an attempt by writer/director Elaine May and stars...
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Featured Music
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1987
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Popular African-American comedian Jo Jo Dancer is severely burned while free-basing cocaine. Producer/director/writer...
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Featured Music
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1986
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Songwriter
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1973
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One of America's great songwriters, Johnny Mercer, plays host for this special television concert which features vibraphone...
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1971
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It is not uncommon for actors to double and triple in roles while appearing in the "omnibus" plays of Neil Simon. Plaza Suite...
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Songwriter
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1971
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This program features a performance by jazz great Lionel Hampton, along with some of his famous musical colleagues. Lionel...
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1971
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Julie Andrews made a bid to change her squeaky clean image with this elaborately mounted World War I musical. Lili Smith...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1970
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Director Michael Ritchie's ongoing satirical spin on the American Dream is dressed up in quasi-documentary fashion in...
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Songwriter
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1969
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Based on the hit Broadway play by Neil Simon, who made his screenwriting debut with this adaptation, Barefoot In The Park...
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Songwriter
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1967
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Rosie! is directly based upon Ruth Gordon's play A Very Rich Woman, which was itself based upon a French play by Philippe...
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Songwriter
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1967
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The most interesting aspect of The Swinger is the name of the character played by Ann-Margret: the former Ann Margaret Olsson...
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Songwriter
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1966
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In the words of Hamlet, there's a plentiful lack of wit in Not with My Wife, You Don't! Korean war vet Tony Curtis is living...
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Songwriter
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1966
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William Holden stars as Alvarez Kelly in this Civil War actioner. While transporting 5,000 head of cattle to the Union...
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Songwriter
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1966
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Tony Curtis stars as The Great Leslie, a hero among heroes whose purity of heart is manifested by his spotlessly white...
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Songwriter
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1965
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Songwriter
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1963
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Songwriter
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1963
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In this collection of clips from The Judy Garland Show, which ran for 26 episodes on CBS television in 1963 and 1964, the...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1963
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In this addiction melodrama, Joe Clay (Jack Lemmon), a promising adman, meet his future wife Kirsten (Lee Remick) at a party....
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Songwriter
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1962
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Hatari! is Swahili for "danger"--and also the word for action, adventure and broad comedy in this two-fisted Howard Hawks...
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Songwriter
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1962
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Filmed in panoramic Cinerama, this star-studded, epic Western adventure is a true cinematic classic. Three legendary...
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Songwriter
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1962
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In an idealized New York City during the early '60s, Holly Golightly (Audrey Hepburn) is a charming socialite with a youthful...
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Songwriter
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1961
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Unlike the typical Bob Hope and Lucille Ball vehicles, The Facts of Life is essentially a domestic drama with comic...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1960
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1959's Li'l Abner was adapted from the hit 1956 Broadway musical--which, in turn, was inspired by the satirical comic strip...
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Songwriter
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1959
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Ultra-pasteurized pop singer Pat Boone makes his feature film debut in this comical and tuneful look at adolescent life in...
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Songwriter
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1957
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After several years' absence from the screen, the vivacious Betty Hutton made a somewhat tepid comeback in Spring Reunion....
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Songwriter
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1957
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Few actresses other than Joan Crawford could have successfully pulled off the melodramatic excesses of Autumn Leaves. Though...
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Songwriter
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1956
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This last remake (thus far) of the Jean Webster novel Daddy Long Legs was extensively revised to accommodate the talents of...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1955
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Republic's Trucolor process is shown off to good advantage in the outdoors actioner Timberjack. Sterling Hayden and David...
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Songwriter
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1955
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Based extremely loosely on the Stephen Vincent Benet story Sobbin' Women," Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is one of the best...
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Songwriter
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1954
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June Allyson plays a band singer working in New York City; Van Johnson is the manager of a fancy apartment house where a...
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Songwriter
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1953
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Esther Williams stars in this button-cute musical about a health-conscious family of swimmers who fall in with con man Windy...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1953
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A lesser Fred Astaire effort, Belle of New York is set during the turn of the century. Astaire plays a footloose and...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1952
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The satirical bite of Gogol's play The Government Inspector is dispensed with in favor of traditional Danny Kaye buffoonery...
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Songwriter
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1949
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This glorified Technicolor commercial for the Fred Harvey restaurants stars Judy Garland as a 19th-century mail-order bride....
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Songwriter
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1946
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This peppy wartime musical stars Bing Crosby as radio crooner Johnny Cabot, the heartthrob of millions. To escape his...
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Songwriter
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1944
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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1943
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In this, the third screen adaptation of the musical revue Sailor Beware, William Holden plays Casey Kirby, a shy sailor who...
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Songwriter
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1942
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The second and last of the Fred Astaire-Rita Hayworth vehicles, You Were Never Lovelier takes place in Argentina (courtesy of...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1942
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Star-Spangled Rhythm is a typical wartime all-star musical-comedy melange, this time from Paramount Pictures. The slender...
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Songwriter
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1942
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Bob Hope's first starring vehicle for producer Sam Goldwyn borrows the title of Bob's 1942 autobiography They Got Me Covered...
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Songwriter
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1942
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James Cagney made his first Technicolor appearance in the morale-boosting aviation flick Captains of the Clouds. Cagney plays...
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Songwriter
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1942
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Rather shaky as history, Birth of the Blues delivers the goods in terms of entertainment, thanks to the unbeatable star...
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Songwriter
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1941
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Humphrey Bogart plays Gloves Donahue, a rough-hewn but essentially decent New York gambler. The Runyonesque plot gets moving...
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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1941
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The 1940 peacetime draft spawned a whole slew of military and naval comedies, the most successful of which was Abbott and...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1941
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The big-band mystique of the 1940s was explored by Blues in the Night. Future directors Richard Whorf and Elia Kazan star as,...
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Songwriter
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1941
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Composer (Music Score)
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1940
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Though not the best of the Fred Astaire musicals, Second Chorus is the most easily accessible thanks to its current...
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Screenwriter
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1940
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Songwriter
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1940
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Louis Armstrong steals the show as the groom to Jeepers Creepers, a skittish racehorse that can only settle down and run when...
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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1939
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Filmed on-location at the Naval Air Training Stations in San Diego, CA, and Pensacola, FL, this black-and-white Warner Bros....
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Songwriter
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1939
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It's Swing Music vs. the Classics in the easy-to-take Warners tunefest Naughty But Nice. Dick Powell dons the obligatory...
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Composer (Music Score)
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1939
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Songwriter
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1938
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Dick Powell stars as a Brooklynite who becomes a cowboy in spite of himself. Drifting into a small western town, Powell takes...
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Songwriter
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1938
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Songwriter
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1938
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In 1938, Jezebel was widely regarded as Warner Bros.' "compensation" to Bette Davis for her losing the opportunity to play...
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Songwriter
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1938
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It was from this military musical that the US Marine Corps got it's signature anthem, "The Song of the Marines." The story...
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Songwriter
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1937
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In this lighthearted musical comedy from legendary director Busby Berkeley, Henry Bowers (Dick Powell) is a saxophonist in a...
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Composer (Music Score), Songwriter
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1937
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Songwriter
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1936
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Hugh Herbert plays a middle-aged bumbler who is about to inherit a multimillion dollar estate. But there's a catch: Herbert...
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1935
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In this musical campus comedy, trouble ensues when a meddlesome, overprotective father enrolls in the same college as his...
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1935
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