Movies: Judy Garland

  • 1940
    Strike Up the Band

    Strike Up the Band (1940)

    Strike Up the Band

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    Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest....

    Strike Up the Band
  • 1938
    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Hollywood Goes to Town (1938)

    Hollywood Goes to Town

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    This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which had its premiere at the Carthay Circle Theatre. We see the street leading to the theatre transformed ...

    Hollywood Goes to Town
  • 1937
    Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

    Thoroughbreds Don't Cry (1937)

    Thoroughbreds Don't Cry

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    Cricket West is a hopeful actress with a plan and a pair of vocal chords that bring down the house. Along with her eccentric aunt, she plays host to the local jockeys, whose leader is the cocky but highly skilled Timmie Donovan. A young English gentl...

    Thoroughbreds Don't Cry
  • 1940
    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound (1940)

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

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    This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a talking picture is created....

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
  • 1972
    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory

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    A documentary about the glorious history of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios and its decline leading to the sale of its back lot and props. By extension this provides a general history of Hollywood's Golden Age and the legendary studio system....

    Hollywood: The Dream Factory
  • 1958
    Andy Hardy Comes Home

    Andy Hardy Comes Home (1958)

    Andy Hardy Comes Home

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    Andy Hardy, now a grown man with a wife and children, returns to his hometown on a business trip and finds himself getting mixed up in local politics....

    Andy Hardy Comes Home
  • 1998
    Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy

    Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy (1998)

    Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy

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    In a deconstruction of classic Hollywood codes, using repetitive single frame images, the re-editing of teenager movies produces an intense Oedipal drama....

    Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy
  • 1975
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

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    Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression....

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
  • 2004
    Judy Garland: By Myself

    Judy Garland: By Myself (2004)

    Judy Garland: By Myself

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    As Hollywood biographies go, Judy Garland's story is one of the saddest success stories you'll ever hear. The sanitized studio version of her life presented a smiling kid with the big voice, who, alongside Mickey Rooney, just wanted to put on a show....

    Judy Garland: By Myself
  • 2019
    Sid & Judy

    Sid & Judy (2019)

    Sid & Judy

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    Explore the dramatic career and personal struggles of the talented and tragically short-lived entertainer Judy Garland through rare concert footage, never-heard-before voice recordings and personal photos....

    Sid & Judy
  • 2002
    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)

    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

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    American Masters Series. Documentary on Gene Kelly that gives insight into his dancing, how he formed a style (first "blue collar dancer") and developed different cinematique techniques, such as brilliantly shot dancing sequences....

    Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
  • 2012
    Music According to Tom Jobim

    Music According to Tom Jobim (2012)

    Music According to Tom Jobim

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    Half a century ago, Brazilian composer and musician Antonio Carlos "Tom" Jobim (1927-1994) introduced bossa nova to a worldwide audience with "The Girl from Ipanema." This relaxed, cool, sensuous music blended jazz and samba. After recording an album...

    Music According to Tom Jobim
  • 1940
    Little Nellie Kelly

    Little Nellie Kelly (1940)

    Little Nellie Kelly

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    Nellie Kelly, the daughter of Irish immigrants, patches up differences between her father and maternal grandfather while rising to the top on Broadway....

    Little Nellie Kelly
  • 2022
    A Bunch of Amateurs

    A Bunch of Amateurs (2022)

    A Bunch of Amateurs

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    A bunch of British working class amateur filmmakers with nothing left to lose tackle one of Hollywood's greatest musicals in order to save their beloved Club. Britain’s oldest amateur filmmaking club struggles to survive, as its members grow old ami...

    A Bunch of Amateurs
  • 1990
    You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

    You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990)

    You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story

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    Biographical portrait of one of Broadway's most brilliant songwriters. Told through the use of archival material and interviews with the rich and famous that knew him, this portrait concentrates on his career and his public life events....

    You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story
  • 2009
    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year (2009)

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

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    This documentary focuses on 1939, considered to be Hollywood's greatest year, with film clips and insight into what made the year so special....

    1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
  • 1964
    Judy and Liza at the Palladium

    Judy and Liza at the Palladium (1964)

    Judy and Liza at the Palladium

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    This classic show was one of Judy's last appearances at the historic Palladium Theatre in London. This unforgettable night also marked a young Liza Minelli's first public stage performance with her legendary mother. Witness Garland's exquisite talent...

    Judy and Liza at the Palladium
  • 1982
    Hollywood’s Children

    Hollywood’s Children (1982)

    Hollywood’s Children

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    A documentary about child actors, since the beginning of motion pictures (narrated by Roddy McDowell)....

    Hollywood’s Children
  • 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World (1940)

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

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    This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother and daughter go to town to buy a new dress. In the dress shop window is a designer dress worn by Joa...

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World
  • 1995
    Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

    Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz (1995)

    Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz

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    The story of Peter Allen, Australia's beloved variety entertainer and songwriter. As one of the first openly gay entertainers, Allen won a unique stardom with a mainstream public which loved him for his honesty....

    Peter Allen: The Boy From Oz