Ruby Keeler
1) 42nd street
Series
Language
English
Description
The movie musical that introduced the choreography of Busby Berkeley, 42nd Street also contains the classic plot involving a tyrannical director, egotistical leading lady and wide-eyed ingenue, all set to a standout musical score.
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
This collection features 21 song-and-dance spectaculars staged and directed by Busby Berkeley, from movie musicals released in the 1930's. Included are excerpts from "42nd Street" (1933), "Gold diggers of 1933" (1933), "Fashions of 1934" (1934), "In Caliente" (1933), "Footlight parade" (1933), "Wonder Bar" (1934), "Dames" (1934), "Gold diggers of 1935" (1935), and "Gold diggers of 1937" (1937).
Series
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment, Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Dick Powell and Ruby Keeler play two young hopefuls struggling to make it on Broadway. Even falling in love has its hardships, as Powell's high-brow Eastern family is determined to break them (and the show) up. More complications set in when his brother falls for Keeler's wise-cracking roommate.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A timid stenographer removes her glasses and - wow - she's a star. A gee-whiz tenor asserts his independence. Plucky chorines tap, a greedy hangers-on get their comeuppances, and an indefatigable producer/dancer and his Girl Friday work showbiz miracles to stage live prologues for talkie houses to keep their company afloat during hard times.
6) Dames
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Three relatives stand to inherit a multi-millionaire's money if they turn against his pet hate, the theater.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
42nd Street: A Broadway producer sends in an understudy when his star twists her ankle.
Gold diggers of 1937: Rosmer Peck is an insurance agent with musical ambitions who becomes romantically involved with Norma Perry, a showgirl who has given up spangles for a stenographer's pad. Her friends Genevieve Larkin and Sally LaVerne give up their tap shoes for gold digging and take up with executives in a theatrical production company that, unbeknowst...
8) 42nd Street
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A Broadway musical producer desperate for success sends in an understudy when his star twists her ankle.
10) Flirtation walk
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"A cadet and a general's daughter once shared a Hawaiian fling -- until she said aloha. But three years later they're cast together in the military academy Hundredth Nite Show, where sweet music and snappy rhythms work their romantic magic"--Container.