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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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Twentieth Century (1934)

Twentieth Century (1934)

7.4/10 Comedy

A flamboyant Broadway impresario who has fallen on hard times tries to get his former lover, now a Hollywood diva, to return and resurrect his failing career.

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Music in My Heart (1940)

Music in My Heart (1940)

6.1/10 Musical, Comedy

Rita Hayworth co-stars with famed recording artist Tony Martin in this musical comedy featuring the music of Andre Kostelanetz and his orchestra. Following various comic misunderstandings, the two meet and fall for each other, but will lose their chance at happiness unless destiny calls.

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Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)

Girls! Girls! Girls! (1962)

5.7/10 Musical, Comedy

When he finds out his boss is retiring to Arizona, a sailor has to find a way to buy the Westwind, a boat that he and his father built. He is also caught between two women: insensitive club singer Robin and sweet Laurel.

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Silent Movie (1976)

Silent Movie (1976)

6.7/10 Comedy

A film director and his strange friends struggle to produce the first major silent feature film in forty years.

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No Time for Comedy (1940)

No Time for Comedy (1940)

6.4/10 Comedy

Playwright Gaylord Esterbrook scores a hit with his first Broadway play, both with the critics and with leading lady Linda Paige. He and Linda are happily married until a patroness of the arts convinces Esterbrook to forget about comedy and concentrate on writing a tragedy. The end result nearly destroys his career and his marriage.

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Singin' in the Rain (1952)

Singin' in the Rain (1952)

8.3/10 Comedy, Musical, Romance

A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound.

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Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)

Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)

6.7/10 Musical, Comedy

Steve Raleigh wants to produce a show on Broadway. He finds a backer, Herman Whipple and a leading lady, Sally Lee, however his wife Caroline Whipple forces Steve to use a known star, not a newcomer. Sally purchases a horse she used to train when her parents had a farm before the depression and with two ex-vaudevillians, Sonny Ledford and Peter Trott she trains it to ...Read all

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Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)

Sweet Rosie O'Grady (1943)

6.5/10 Musical, Comedy

Music-hall star Madeleine Marlowe leaves London engaged to the Duke of Trippingham only to find back home that Police Gazette hack Samuel A. McGee has exposed her as former burlesque queen Rosie O'Grady. To get her own back she announces that Sam is in fact her real suitor. He in turn has a song about Rosie published and something of an Irish brawl develops via his pa...Read all

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But Not for Me (1959)

But Not for Me (1959)

7.1/10 Romance

A Broadway producer's (Clark Gable) secretary (Carroll Baker) inspires his play about a younger woman chasing an older man.

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No, No, Nanette (1940)

No, No, Nanette (1940)

5.4/10 Musical, Comedy

Perky young Nanette attempts to save the marriage of her uncle and aunt by untangling Uncle Jimmy from several innocent but ensnaring flirtations. Attempting one such unentanglement, Nanette enlists the help of theatrical producer Bill Trainor, who promptly falls in love with her. The same thing happens when artist Tom Gillespie is called on for help. But soon Uncle J...Read all

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Charming (2018)

Charming (2018)

2.4/10 Animation, Comedy, Family

Snow White, Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty discover that they are all engaged to the same Prince Charming.

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These Foolish Things (2006)

These Foolish Things (2006)

5.7/10 Romance, Drama

A struggling young actress, a fledgling director and an ambitious playwright become embroiled in an emotional love triangle as they strive for recognition, fame and fortune in a world on the brink of World War II.

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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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Tootsie (1982)

Tootsie (1982)

7.4/10 Comedy, Drama, Romance

Michael Dorsey, an unsuccessful actor, disguises himself as a woman in order to get a role on a trashy hospital soap.

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Tengo ganas de ti (2012)

Tengo ganas de ti (2012)

6.9/10 Drama, Romance

The sequel of Three Meters Above The Sky, starts with the return of H to his hometown where reconnecting with the past means struggle and also a new love.

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Husband Material (2018)

Husband Material (2018)

6.9/10 Comedy, Romance, Drama

A love triangle between a spirited young woman, her outgoing boyfriend and a fiance who's husband material.

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The Guardsman (1931)

The Guardsman (1931)

6.5/10 Comedy

A jealous stage actor disguises himself as a Russian guardsman in order to test his actress wife's loyalty.

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