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Footlight Parade (1933), Top Hat (1935), Lady Be Good (1941), Coney Island (1943), Man About Town (1939), Chasing Rainbows (1930), On With the Show (1929) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

Footlight Parade (1933)

Footlight Parade (1933)

7.6/10 Musical

Chester Kent struggles against time, romance, and a rival's spy to produce spectacular live "prologues" for movie houses.

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Top Hat (1935)

Top Hat (1935)

7.8/10 Comedy, Musical, Romance

An American dancer comes to Britain and falls for a model whom he initially annoyed, but she mistakes him for his goofy producer.

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Lady Be Good (1941)

Lady Be Good (1941)

6.5/10 Musical

A composer and his songwriter wife clash as they succeed in working together, writing hit Broadway shows, but fail in their marriage to the point of getting divorced twice.

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Coney Island (1943)

Coney Island (1943)

6.4/10 Musical, Romance

Set at the turn of the century, smooth talking con man Eddie Johnson weasels his way into a job at friend and rival Joe Rocco's Coney Island night spot. Eddie meets the club's star attraction (and Joe's love interest), Kate Farley, a brash singer with a penchant for flashy clothes. Eddie and Kate argue as he tries to soften her image. Eventually, Kate becomes the toas...Read all

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Man About Town (1939)

Man About Town (1939)

6.4/10 Musical, Comedy

Producer Bob Temple, who's brought an American show to London, loves his star Diana, but she won't take him seriously as a lover. To show her, he picks up stranger Lady Arlington, whose financier husband neglects her. On a weekend at the Arlington country house, Bob is used by both Lady A. and her friend to make their husbands jealous; this works all too well, and Bob...Read all

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Chasing Rainbows (1930)

Chasing Rainbows (1930)

6.0/10 Musical, Comedy

The road-show troupe of a top Broadway show go cross-country while taking the audience along on the on-stage scenes as well as what happens and is happening back stage of the production. The spectacular dancing ensembles and colorful costumes and pulchritude on-stage offers a contrasting background to the drabness of the backstage, where joy, sorrow, tragedies, decept...Read all

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On With the Show (1929)

On With the Show (1929)

5.8/10 Musical, Comedy

A musical advertised as the first 100% natural color, all-singing production. The plot concerns a wide-eyed former hatcheck girl who takes the place of a rebellious star.

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Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)

Two Girls and a Sailor (1944)

10.0/10 Musical, Romance

A sailor (Van Johnson) from a rich family meets a nightclub-singing sister act (June Allyson, Gloria DeHaven) in wartime New York.

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Summer Stock (1950)

Summer Stock (1950)

7.2/10 Musical, Comedy

A small-town farmer, down on her luck, finds her homestead invaded by a theatrical troupe invited to stay by her ne'er-do-well sister.

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Three Little Words (1950)

Three Little Words (1950)

7.0/10 Musical, Drama

The story of the successful Tin Pan Alley songwriting team of Bert Kalmar and Harry Ruby is told loosely and lightheartedly.

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On the Avenue (1937)

On the Avenue (1937)

6.8/10 Musical, Comedy

Broadway producer satirizes an important New York family. The family sues but their daughter falls in love with producer.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)

Ladies and Gentlemen, the Fabulous Stains (1982)

6.8/10 Musical

Corrine Burns retreats far into plans for her band, The Fabulous Stains, after her mother's death. So far that she gets them (she and two cousins) on a tour with a washed-out glam-rock group and a rising British punk band, radically changes her appearance, attracts a cult following and national media attention. With luck like this, what could go wrong?

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Scenes From the Goldmine (1987)

Scenes From the Goldmine (1987)

6.3/10 Musical

A young songwriter/musician joins a rock group but pays the price for success when she becomes involved with the band's leader and he tries to steal her music.

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The Hollywood Revue (1929)

The Hollywood Revue (1929)

5.9/10 Musical

An all-star revue featuring MGM contract players.

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Illuminata (1998)

Illuminata (1998)

4.0/10 Drama, Comedy

A playwright (John Turturro) is anxious to stage his new work, which was written for a New York troupe.

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Gypsy (1993)

Gypsy (1993)

5.7/10 Musical

Stage-mother Mama Rose (Bette Midler) sees one daughter quit, while her other one (Cynthia Gibb) becomes stripper Gypsy Rose Lee.

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Spartacus (1977)

Spartacus (1977)

10.0/10 Musical

In this filmed version of the stage ballet, Spartacus (Vladimir Vasiliev) is a former king, humiliated and enslaved by Krass (Marius Liepa), the heartless leader of the Roman Republic. After seeing his wife, Friggia (Natalia Bessmertnova), forced to join a harem, Spartacus can stand no more torture. He resolves to lead a resistance movement against his tyrannical oppressors, which culminates in a violent final battle between the slaves and Krass' minions.

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ABCD 2 (2015)

ABCD 2 (2015)

5.4/10 Musical, Drama

Childhood friends Suresh and Vinnie want to become successful dancers. To fulfill their dreams, they form a dance group with their friends and compete in a hip-hop contest in Las Vegas.

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