The great movie musicals
Subtitle: a viewer's guide to 168 films that really sing
By: Don Tyler
Publisher: McFarland
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 417
ISBN-13: 9780786443840
Description: "Organized alphabetically by decade, more than 150 films are analyzed on the basis of importance, entertainment value and musical presentation. Each entry contains cast and production credits, list of awards, background information, and a synopsis incorporating the musical numbers in order of appearance. An appendix itemizes the "greatest musical" selections of the American Film Institute and Entertainment Weekly"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references, filmography, videography, and index.
Table of contents: title: The movie musicals; title: Greatest movie musicals by decade; title: Greatest movie musicals by year; title: AFI's 25 greatest movie musicals; title: Entertainment Weekly's 25 greatest movie musicals of all time.