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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
"Organized alphabetically by decade, more than 150 films are analyzed on the basis of importance, entertainment value and musical presentation. Each entry contains cast and production credits, list of awards, background information, and a synopsis incorporating the musical numbers in order of appearance. An appendix itemizes the "greatest musical" selections of the American Film Institute and Entertainment Weekly"--Provided by publisher.
16) A star is born
Language
English
Description
"Seasoned musician Jackson Maine discovers and falls in love with struggling artist Ally. She has given up on her dream to become a successful singer, until she meets Jack, who immediately sees her natural talent. This is the raw and passionate tale of Jack and Ally, two artistic souls coming together, on stage and in life. Theirs is a complex journey through the beauty and the heartbreak of a relationship struggling to survive." --
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Leading film historian Jeanine Basinger reveals, with her trademark wit and zest, the whole story of the Hollywood musical in the most telling, most incisive, most detailed, most gorgeously illustrated book of her long and remarkable career"--Jacket.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Quest for Camelot: A young girl who wonders why only boys can become Knights of the Round TAble proves her heroism as she joins a blind hermit and a hilarious two-headed dragon on a journey to recover King Arthur's magical sword. Cats don't dance: Musical rags-to-riches story of Danny, a talented cat who sets out to break the "species barrier" when he discovers only humans get the good roles in Hollywood.