In The Complete Book of 1940s Broadway Musicals, Dan Dietz examines every musical and revue that opened on Broadway during the 1940s. In addition to providing details on every hit and flop ...

In the 1940s and 50s, that meant movie musicals starring professional dancers, acrobats, and contortionists — who could also act. For stars like Gene Kelly, Debbie Reynolds, and Cyd Charisse ...

I just want it said that the 1940s probably saw more game-changing musical artists enter the world than any decade in the ...

A classic 1940s musical, and one of Vincente Minnelli’s best-known movies, Meet Me in St. Louis also stands as one of the filmmaker’s earliest films. It’s set around the start of the 20th ...

The creative team responsible for a recent Broadway flop (in which three chorus girls were murdered by the mysterious “Stage Door Slasher") assemble for a backer’s audition of their new show ...

January 29, 1940 12:00 AM GMT-5 E arl Carroll Vanities, eleventh edition, is probably much the same show that the first edition was, or the fifth. But it seems infinitely duller.

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