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Down Argentine Way

1940

Down Argentine Way

1940
6
The story—in which an American heiress on holiday in South America falls in love with an Argentine horse breeder against the wishes of their families—takes a backseat to the spectacular location shooting and parade of extravagant musical numbers, which include the larger-than-life Carmen Miranda singing the hit “South American Way” and a showstopping dance routine by the always amazing Nicholas Brothers.
Too Many Girls

1940

Too Many Girls

1940
5.7
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he sends four football players as her bodyguards. The college is in financial trouble and her bodyguards use their salary to help the college. The football players join the college team, and the team becomes one of the best. One of the football players, Clint, falls in love with Connie, but when she discovers he is her bodyguard, she decides to go back East. The bodyguards follow her, leaving the team in the lurch.
Barnyard Follies

1940

Barnyard Follies

1940
5
A country orphanage puts on a show with some musicians to save their 4H club from being shut down by greedy politicians.
Strike Up the Band

1940

Strike Up the Band

1940
6.2
Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.
Lillian Russell

1940

Lillian Russell

1940
6.1
Alice Faye plays the title role in this 1940 film biography of the early-20th-century stage star.
It All Came True

1940

It All Came True

1940
5.8
After crooked nightclub owner murders a police informant, he blackmails his piano player to allow him to stay at his eccentric mother's boarding house.
Road to Singapore

1940

Road to Singapore

1940
6.5
Two playboys try to forget previous romances in Singapore – until they meet a beautiful dancer.
Broadway Melody of 1940

1940

Broadway Melody of 1940

1940
6.7
Johnny Brett and King Shaw are an unsuccessful dance team in New York. A producer discovers Brett as the new partner for Clare Bennett, but Brett, who thinks he is one of the people they lent money to, gives him the name of his partner.
Balalaika

1939

Balalaika

1939
4.2
A Russian prince disguised as a worker and a cafe singer secretly involved in revolutionary activities fall in love.
Stars and Stripes

1939

Stars and Stripes

1939
5.7
An abstract animation by Norman McLaren, who was born in Scotland in 1914. His interest in filmmaking began early in life after he became acquainted with works by the great Russian filmmakers Eisenstein and Pudovkin and the German animator Oskar Fischinger.
At the Circus

1939

At the Circus

1939
6.3
Jeff Wilson, the owner of a small circus, owes his partner Carter $10,000. Before Jeff can pay, Carter's accomplices steal the money so he can take over the circus. Antonio Pirelli and Punchy, who work at the circus, together with lawyer Loophole try to find the thief and get the money back.
Babes in Arms

1939

Babes in Arms

1939
6.4
Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton. But child actress Rosalie wants to make a comeback and replace Patsy both professionally and as Mickey's girl.
They Shall Have Music

1939

They Shall Have Music

1939
6
The future is bleak for a troubled boy from a broken home in the slums. He runs away when his step father breaks his violin, ending up sleeping in the basement of a music school for poor children.
The Mikado

1939

The Mikado

1939
6.6
In a small Japanese town, Ko-Ko is appointed to the unenviable position of executioner. Knowing he must successfully perform before the appearance of the Mikado in a month's time, Ko-Ko finds a suitable victim in Nanki-Poo, who is distraught over his unrequited love for the maiden Yum-Yum. Nanki-Poo agrees to sacrifice his life if he is allowed to spend his remaining days with Yum-Yum, who is betrothed to Ko-Ko.
Broadway Serenade

1939

Broadway Serenade

1939
6.2
A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer only wants the singer, leaving the husband without a job and feeling a failure.
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939

The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle

1939
7
In 1911, minor stage comic, Vernon Castle meets the stage-struck Irene Foote. A few misadventures later, they marry and then abandon comedy to attempt a dancing career together. While they're performing in Paris, an agent sees them rehearse and starts them on their brilliant career as the world's foremost ballroom dancers. However, at the height of their fame, World War I begins.
The Ice Follies of 1939

1939

The Ice Follies of 1939

1939
5.6
Mary and Larry are are a modestly successful skating team. Shortly after their marriage, Mary gets a picture contract, while Larry is sitting at home, out of work.
Let Freedom Ring

1939

Let Freedom Ring

1939
6
A Harvard man fights a railroad baron with a disguise and the power of the press.
Honolulu

1939

Honolulu

1939
6.1
Wanting a break from his overzealous fans, a famous movie star hires a Hawaiian plantation owner to switch places with him for a few weeks.
Just Around the Corner

1938

Just Around the Corner

1938
5.5
Penny helps her idealistic architect father get his dream of a slum clearance project; The little miss dances with Corporal Jones.