Rionegro & Solimões – Bate o Pé Ao Vivo

This semi-film within a film opens in the office of producer George Jessel, who never saw a camera he couldn't get in front of, who is holding a story conference to determine the screen treatment for the life of Eva Tanguay, and Jessel is unhappy with what the writers present him.He tells them to look up Eddie McCoy, Eva's one-time par...

Runtime

1h 18m

Director

Lloyd Bacon

Cast

Mitzi Gaynor, David Wayne, Oscar Levant

Despite the fact that production manager Kruse doesn't have the actors or the crew for the job, he recklessly boasts that he could direct a revue film. To prevent him losing face, Kruse brings together four people - a dramaturg, a composer, a writer and an architect - and gives them the thankless task of turning his idea into a film. E...

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Gottfried Kolditz

Cast

Christel Bodenstein, Manfred Krug, Werner Lierck

Based on the controversial off-Broadway musical comedy revue, "Oh! Calcutta!" is a series of musical numbers about sex and sexual mores. Most of the skits feature one or more performers in a state of undress, simulating sex, or both. The show sparked considerable controversy at the time because it featured extended scenes of total nudi...

Runtime

2h 2m

Cast

Raina Barrett, Bill Macy, Margo Sappington

A musical based on the life and music of Johann Strauss, Jr.

Runtime

2h 15m

Director

Andrew L. Stone

Cast

Horst Buchholz, Mary Costa, Nigel Patrick

A brash young singer and an unemployed "jukebox girl" hire an elderly Confederate "colonel" to teach them to be "southern" so they can land a radio gig for sponsor Plantation Coffee.

Runtime

1h 5m

Director

Del Lord

Cast

Bob Haymes, Lynn Merrick, Thurston Hall