Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
Every studio! Every decade! Every star!
2008 · 1h 51m · N/A
Documentary
Directed by
Mark McLaughlin
Overview
The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.
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