The common career of W.S. Gilbert,a barrister turned comic writer, and Arthur Sullivan Read More »
Musical
Cockeyed Cavaliers (1934) Mark Sandrich, Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, Thelma Todd
Two yokels try to crash royal society by posing as the King’s physicians. Read More »
The Man Who Loved Redheads (1955) Harold French, Moira Shearer, John Justin, Roland Culver
The honourable Mark St. Neots is playing with some ‘chums’ when he meets and is bowled over by Sylvia. Read More »
We’re Not Dressing (1934) Norman Taurog, Bing Crosby, Carole Lombard, George Burns
Beautiful high society type Doris Worthington is entertaining guests on her yacht in the Pacific when it hits a reef and sinks. Read More »
Golden Girl (1951) Lloyd Bacon
Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree Read More »
Rock ‘n’ Roll High School (1979) Allan Arkush, Joe Dante, P.J. Soles, Vincent Van Patten, Clint Howard
Vince Lombardi High School keeps losing principals to nervous breakdowns because of the students’ love of rock ‘n’ roll Read More »
The Cuban Love Song (1931) W.S. Van Dyke, Lawrence Tibbett, Lupe Velez, Ernest Torrence
In 1917, an American ship is about to leave San Francisco for Cuba and marines Terry, Romance and O. O. Jones Read More »
Under Your Spell (1936) Otto Preminger, Lawrence Tibbett, Wendy Barrie, Gregory Ratoff
Anthony Allen is a former cowboy who has become a famous concert singer and star. Read More »
The Three Musketeers (1939) Allan Dwan, Don Ameche, Harry Ritz, Jimmy Ritz
A parodic remake of the story of the young Gascon D’Artagnan, who arrives in Paris, his heart set on joining the king’s Musketeers. Read More »
Second Fiddle to a Steel Guitar (1965) Victor Duncan, Arnold Stang, Pamela Hayes, Leo Gorcey
This country music jamboree is noteworthy for being the last time that Leo Gorcey and Huntz Hall appeared in a movie together. Read More »