While they are considered “Busby Berkeley musicals,” each treated the production numbers and the narrative as two separate entities, with different directors captaining the dialogue scenes ...

Decades before MTV, the 1930s saw a unique intersection of music and film. This exploration uncovers how stars like Fred ...

Busby Berkeley is synonymous with some of the most dazzling and groundbreaking Hollywood musicals ever made. The legendary Hollywood film director and choreographer created elaborate musical ...

No need for extras on these two boxed sets from the TCM Greatest Classic Films Collection. Just enjoy the movies. Included in the Berkeley musicals are "Dames," "Gold Diggers of 1937," "Footlight ...

The Busby Berkeley Collection (Warner Home Video, $60 for the set; $20 each) FROM 1933 through 1938, ... Despite some kitschy Berkeley numbers, this 1934 musical comedy is thin on laughs.

“Gold Diggers of 1933,” a 1933 musical directed by Mervyn LeRoy with choreography by Busby Berkeley, will open the 16th edition of the Buffalo Film Seminars, the semester-long series of screenings and ...

(Lloyd Bacon-William Keighley-Busby Berkeley; 1933) (star)(star)(star)1/2 Berkeley’s finest hour came in this flabbergasting follow-up to “42nd Street,” with James Cagney as a Berkeley-like ...

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GREAT PERFORMANCES: BUSBY BERKELEY: GOING THROUGH THE ROOF. Tonight at 10, Ch. 13. 3 STARS Busby Berkeley, who staged many of the most audacious spectacles in the history of the movie musical, was … ...

Busby Berkeley is one of the few directors whose name is synonymous with, and instantly evocative of, a style—namely, musical production numbers featuring undulating masses of geometrically ...