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1. Mr. Deeds Goes to Town (1936)
Not Rated | 115 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A unassuming greeting card poet from a small town in Vermont heads to New York City upon inheriting a massive fortune and is immediately hounded by those who wish to take advantage of him.
Director: Frank Capra | Stars: Gary Cooper, Jean Arthur, George Bancroft, Lionel Stander
Votes: 23,198
2. Interrupted Melody (1955)
Passed | 106 min | Biography, Drama, Music
This movie chronicles Australian-born opera star Marjorie Lawrence's success, her battle with polio, and her eventual career comeback.
Director: Curtis Bernhardt | Stars: Glenn Ford, Eleanor Parker, Roger Moore, Cecil Kellaway
Votes: 1,188
3. School for Love (1955)
96 min | Comedy, Drama
At the Conservatory of Vienna the student only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor Eric Walter.
Director: Marc Allégret | Stars: Jean Marais, Brigitte Bardot, Isabelle Pia, Yves Robert
Votes: 247
4. Three Sailors and a Girl (1953)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Musical
Three navy men run into a shady producer who convinces them to invest into his new show. When they meet the show's female star attraction, they're sold. Have they become the latest showbiz players or just three more suckers?
Director: Roy Del Ruth | Stars: Jane Powell, Gordon MacRae, Gene Nelson, Sam Levene
Votes: 464
5. Strictly Dishonorable (1951)
Approved | 95 min | Comedy, Romance
An Italian opera singer (Ezio Pinza) has a marriage of convenience with an innocent fan (Janet Leigh) from Mississippi
Directors: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama | Stars: Ezio Pinza, Janet Leigh, Millard Mitchell, Gale Robbins
Votes: 210
6. Song of Freedom (1936)
TV-PG | 66 min | Drama, Music
A black British dockworker named Johnny Zinga becomes a famous singer and learns that he is the rightful king of the African island of Casanga.
Director: J. Elder Wills | Stars: Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Esme Percy, Robert Adams
Votes: 444
7. The Dancing Years (1950)
Approved | 98 min | Drama, Musical, Romance
The episodic story of a composer of operettas, Rudi Kleiber, in old Viennese days, and the two women in his life; Maria Zeitler, his sweetheart, later mistress, lost love, operetta star, ... See full summary »
Director: Harold French | Stars: Dennis Price, Gisèle Préville, Patricia Dainton, Anthony Nicholls
Votes: 80
8. Sono stato io! (1973)
108 min | Comedy, Crime
A humble Milanese window-cleaner with dreams of magazine and TV fame accuses himself of the murder of a soprano from La Scala. "It's a film close to my heart. It was an old project called ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Lattuada | Stars: Giancarlo Giannini, Silvia Monti, Hiram Keller, Patricia Chiti
Votes: 68
9. So This Is Love (1953)
Approved | 101 min | Biography, Music, Musical
Biopic of opera star Grace Moore, who was killed in a plane crash in 1947.
Director: Gordon Douglas | Stars: Kathryn Grayson, Merv Griffin, Joan Weldon, Walter Abel
Votes: 257
10. Coming Out Party (1934)
Passed | 80 min | Drama
It's Joy Stanhope's, a Park Avenue debutante, coming-out party. It's the event of the winter and everyone is there, including the most eligible bachelor, Jimmy Wolverton. Chris Hanson, ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Blystone | Stars: Frances Dee, Gene Raymond, Alison Skipworth, Nigel Bruce
Votes: 58
11. The Dancing Years (1976 TV Movie)
140 min | Drama, Musical
The story of a young composer and his relationship with a fiery opera star over the course of several decades.
Director: Richard Bramall | Stars: Anthony Valentine, Celia Gregory, Susan Valentine, Tim Brierley
Votes: 16
12. Marionette (1939)
95 min | Comedy, Romance
A famed tenor from the US, relaxing on a farm near Naples and singing in the fields, is mistaken by a lady journalist for an unknown talent she has discovered. He plays along and even falls in love with her.
Director: Carmine Gallone | Stars: Beniamino Gigli, Carla Rust, Lucie Englisch, Paul Kemp
Votes: 19
13. Jenny Lind - Den animerade berättelsen (2020 TV Movie)
58 min | Documentary, Animation, Biography
Animated music documentary about "the World's First Superstar", the Swedish opera singer Jenny Lind. Opera star Thomas Hampson guides us through her life, telling about her success, the ... See full summary »
Director: Ditte Feuk | Stars: Thomas Hampson, Malin Byström, Magda Wirdefeldt Fransén, Annie Ternström
Votes: 11
14. Casa lontana (1939)
84 min | Drama
A tenor marries a ballerina but his impresario causes their marriage to crumble.
Director: Johannes Meyer | Stars: Beniamino Gigli, Kirsten Heiberg, Elsa Wagner, Oretta Fiume
Votes: 8
15. La buenaventura (1934)
Approved | 77 min | Romance
In France, opera star Enrico Baroni has tired of his mistress Pompom. After a performance, Enrico goes to a cabaret with his manager, Muldoni, and some friends. When Pompom arrives, Enrico ... See full synopsis »
Director: William C. McGann | Stars: Enrico Caruso Jr., Anita Campillo, Luis Alberni, Alfonso Pedroza
16. Placido: A Year in the Life of Placido Domingo (1984 TV Movie)
105 min | Documentary, Music
This film spans a year in the life of Placido Domingo, following him across the world from Spain to New York. Placido sings La Fanciulla del West in Madrid and Tosca in Newcastle, plus ... See full summary »
Directors: Revel Guest, Jolyon Wimhurst | Stars: Plácido Domingo, Katia Ricciarelli, Kiri Te Kanawa, Marilyn Zschau
17. Pavarotti in London (1982 Video)
Not Rated | 60 min | Music
Luciano Pavarotti stars in a gala concert at the Royal Albert Hall with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Kurt Herbert Adler.
Stars: Luciano Pavarotti, Kurt Adler, Barry Griffiths, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
18.
Great Performances (1971– )
Episode:
The Art of Singing: Golden Voices of the Century
(1998)
TV-G | 116 min | Music, Musical
The Art of Singing: Golden Voices of the Century.
Director: Donald Sturrock | Stars: Jussi Björling, Maria Callas, Enrico Caruso, Feodor Chaliapin Sr.
Votes: 52
19.
It Takes a Thief (1968–1970)
Episode:
A Sour Note
(1968)
TV-PG | 51 min | Action, Adventure, Crime
The SIA wants proof Nazi war criminal Karl Muller has a new identify. It is in the safe of Luigi Dimontelli, son of a Fascist Italy bureaucrat. Luigi loves opera. The SIA persuades a diva to perform for him. Al poses as her manager.
Director: Don Weis | Stars: Robert Wagner, Malachi Throne, Suzanne Pleshette, Harvey Lembeck
Votes: 53
20.
Person to Person (1953–1961)
Episode:
Episode #1.23
(1954)
30 min | Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, Ezio Pinza
21.
Person to Person (1953–1961)
Episode:
Episode #1.22
(1954)
Documentary, News, Talk-Show
Director: Franklin J. Schaffner | Stars: Edward R. Murrow, Louis Seltzer, Helen Traubel
22.
Police Academy: The Animated Series (1988–1989)
Episode:
A Blue Knight at the Opera
(1988)
TV-Y7 | Animation, Comedy, Crime
The Academy is assigned to look after opera singer Mademoiselle Diva after several attempts have been made on her life.
Directors: Cosmo Anzilotti, Bill Hutten, Tony Love, Charles Nichols | Stars: Ron Rubin, Howard Morris, Charles Woods Gray, Greg Swanson
Votes: 12
23.
Murdoch Mysteries (2008– )
Episode:
Murdoch at the Opera
(2012)
TV-PG | 48 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A talented young opera singer, who is being mentored by the show's diva as her understudy, is poisoned at a rehearsal with Brackenreid, a great admirer of the soprano,, in charge of the investigation.
Director: Yannick Bisson | Stars: Yannick Bisson, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris, Georgina Reilly
Votes: 341