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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

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  • 20082008
  • 1h
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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical (2008)
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The 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While aud... Read allThe 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While audiences cried out for more, the movie industry struggled to adapt to the strange new techno... Read allThe 1920s was a time of great change in Hollywood. This program tells the story of the advent of sound technology for movies and the emergence of talkies and musicals in Hollywood. While audiences cried out for more, the movie industry struggled to adapt to the strange new technology. The result was an explosion of movie musicals by the end of the decade.
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    • Phillip Dye
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    • Phillip Dye
  • Stars
    • Robert S. Birchard
    • Leslie Caron
    • Carol Channing
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    Leslie Caron
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    Carol Channing
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    Rhonda Fleming
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    Amanda Gari
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    Betty Garrett
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    Dave Greim
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    Joel Grey
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    Shirley Jones
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    John Kenrick
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    Roy Liebman
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    A.C. Lyles
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    Shirley MacLaine
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    Michelle Malik
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    Rose Marie
    Rose Marie
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    Rob Marshall
    Rob Marshall
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    Hisato Masuyama
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    Robert Morse
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    • Connections
      Features Ramona (1910)
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      Charmaine
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      Music by Erno Rapee

      Lyrics by Lew Pollack

      Performed by Ian Whitcomb on ukulele and vocal

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      • January 10, 2008 (United States)
    • Country of origin
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      • New York City, New York, USA
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      • Great Musical Treasures
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