Ronny Bowers, a saxophonist in Benny Goodman’s band, has won a talent contest Read More »
Tag Archives: Busby Berkeley
They Made Me a Criminal (1939) Busby Berkeley, John Garfield, Claude Rains, The ‘Dead End’ Kids
Johnnie is a boxer. The same evening he won the world championship, he is charged for the murder of a reporter and is taken for dead. Read More »
Men Are Such Fools (1938) Busby Berkeley, Wayne Morris, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart
Linda Lawrence rises from secretary to account executive in an advertising agency. Read More »
Bright Lights (1935) Busby Berkeley, Joe E. Brown, Ann Dvorak, Patricia Ellis
Joe and Fay Wilson are a happily married vaudeville team. But when a reporter discovers Read More »
Cabin in the Sky (1943) Vincente Minnelli, Busby Berkeley, Ethel Waters, Eddie ‘Rochester’ Anderson, Lena Horne
Chronic gambler and carouser “Little” Joe Jackson is shot by Domino Johnson at Jim Henry’s gambling club over an outstanding gambling debt. Read More »
Gold Diggers of 1935 (1935) Busby Berkeley, Dick Powell, Adolphe Menjou, Gloria Stuart
In a luxury hotel stage director Nicoleff stages a show to get the money to pay his bills. Read More »
Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949) Busby Berkeley, Frank Sinatra, Esther Williams, Gene Kelly
The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they’ve been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected “fathead” who intends to take an active interest in running the team. Read More »
Dames (1934) Ray Enright, Busby Berkeley, Joan Blondell, Dick Powell, Ruby Keeler
Multi-millionaire Ezra Ounce wants to start a campaign against ‘filthy’ forms of entertainment, like Broadway-Shows. Read More »
Blonde Inspiration (1941) Busby Berkeley
Unknown writer Jonathan Briggs is tricked into buying in to a struggling western magazine only to find that all Is not as it appears. Read More »
The Blue Veil (1951) Curtis Bernhardt
Louise Mason is a young widow who fills her empty life with the task of becoming a children’s nurse. Read More »