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That's Entertainment III (1994)

Equally well-received sequel featuring scenes from MGM

musicals, plus never-before-seen footage, all narrated by

big-name stars. A must for nostalgic classics buffs, lovers

of dance and musical films.

Stars:
June Allyson, Cyd Charisse
Director:
Bud Friedgen
MPAA: G
Genre: Documentary, Music
Runtime: 113 minutes

That's Entertainment (1974)

MGM's tribute to itself compiles highlights from classic

musicals with narration from Hollywood legends.

Provides excellent introduction to classics, great fun

for genre buffs, though greatest-hits approach may

annoy purists.

Stars:
Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra
Director:
Jack Haley Jr.
MPAA: G
Genre: Music
Runtime: 132 minutes

Jupiter's Darling (1955)

Plot Summary: Amytis distracts Hannibal from attacking

Rome via musical numbers in this spoof of the Roman

Empire.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Howard Keel
Director:
George Sidney
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 96 minutes


Dangerous When Wet (1953)

Young woman in closely knit family of overachievers

attempts record-breaking swim. Esther Williams vehicle

features underwater footage, animation, good story.

Fun film for classic sports films, lovers of synchronized

swimming.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Fernando Lamas
Director:
Charles Walters
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 96 minutes


Easy to Love (1953)

Swimmer/actress Williams in fluffy musical romance

set in Florida. Lavish water ballet numbers choreographed

by Busby Berkeley are highlights. Suitable mainly for fans

of Williams, Berkeley, and/or 40s musicals.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Van Johnson
Director:
Charles Walters
MPAA: NR
Genre: Romance, Music
Runtime: 96 minutes


Skirts Ahoy! (1952)

Female sailors must sing and dance to get their hands

on three handsome men.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Joan Evans
Director:
Sidney Lanfield
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 109 minutes


Million Dollar Mermaid (1952)

A swimming star becomes famous and has a romance with

her manager, based on the true story of Annette Kellerman.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Victor Mature
Director:
Mervyn LeRoy
MPAA: NR
Genre: Romance, Music, Classic
Runtime: 115 minutes


Texas Carnival (1951)

A carnival sideshow team is mistaken for a pair of Texas

multimillionaires while at a swank resort hotel.

Stars: Esther Williams Howard Keel

Red Skelton Ann Miller Keenan Wynn

Director: Charles Walters

MPAA: NR
Genre: Romance, Music, Classic
Runtime: 115 minutes

 

Duchess of Idaho (1950)

While trying to assist her broken-hearted roommate, a

young woman finds herself falling for her friend's beau.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Van Johnson
Director:
Robert Z. Leonard
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Romance, Music
Runtime: 98 minutes


Pagan Love Song (1950)

A schoolteacher moves to his uncle's plantation in Tahiti,

where he meets a beautiful American woman whom he

mistakes for a local.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Howard Keel
Director:
Robert Alton
MPAA: NR
Genre: Music
Runtime: 76 minutes


Neptune's Daughter (1949)

Esther Williams plays a swimsuit designer in a love triangle

with a man mistaken for a famous polo player and the

actual polo star in this romantic musical.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Red Skelton
Director:
Edward Buzzell
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 92 minutes

Take Me Out to the Ball Game (1949)

Battle-of-the-sexes ensues when woman takes over

turn-of-the-century baseball team. Musical fans, comedy

buffs enjoy exuberant Stanley Donen choreography,

infectious Comden-Green tunes, engaging leads, gentle

humor, light romance in good-natured musical.

Stars:
Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly
Director:
Busby Berkeley
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music, Classic
Runtime: 93 minutes


On an Island With You (1948)

In this water ballet filled musical, Esther Williams plays

an actress who falls in love while on location in Hawaii.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Peter Lawford
Director:
Richard Thorpe
MPAA: NR
Genre: Romance, Music
Runtime: 107 minutes


Ziegfeld Follies (1946)

This song and dance salute to the famous Broadway

producer features an all star cast.

Stars:
Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball
Director:
Vincente Minnelli
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Music, Classic
Runtime: 109 minutes


Thrill of a Romance (1945)

An Army hero meets a married swim instructor at a

resort and they fall in love.

Stars:
Esther Williams, Van Johnson
Director:
Richard Thorpe
MPAA: NR
Genre: Romance, Music
Runtime: 105 minutes


Bathing Beauty (1944)

Big-dance musical about a pop songwriter who winds up

in an all-girls school in order to be near the beautiful

swimming teacher he adores.

Stars:
Red Skelton, Esther Williams
Director:
George Sidney
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy, Music
Runtime: 101 minutes



Andy Hardy's Double Life (1942)

The innocent misadventures of Andy Hardy continue when

the young naïve proposes to two girls but has some

explaining to do when they both accept.


 

Stars:
Mickey Rooney, Esther Williams
Director:
George B. Seitz
MPAA: NR
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 91 minutes

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