Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree Read More »
Musical
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 »
Baja Oklahoma (1988) Bobby Roth, Lesley Ann Warren, Peter Coyote, Swoosie Kurtz
Dan Jenkins co-wrote the screenplay based on his novel of the same name about Juanita Read More »
The Big Broadcast of 1938 (1938) Mitchell Leisen, James P. Hogan, W.C. Fields, Martha Raye, Dorothy Lamour
New ocean liner S.S. Gigantic is about to race its rival, the Colossal. Read More »
Ferry Cross the Mersey (1964) Jeremy Summers, Gerry Marsden, Freddie Marsden, Leslie Maguire
Gerry and Fred Marsden, Les McGuire, and Les “Chad” Chadwick portray themselves in a romp through the early 1960’s Liverpool Beat Scene. Read More »
Ballad in Blue (1965) Paul Henreid, Ray Charles, Tom Bell, Mary Peach
Ray Charles attempts to help a down-on-their-luck boozing family whose son is blind. Read More »