Musicals were fantasy trips for the audiences of their day. For instance, boy meets girl;...
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Frank Sinatra:
Musicals were fantasy trips for the audiences of their day. For instance, boy meets girl; boy loses girl; boy sings a song and gets girl. The plots were that simple.
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the musicals were a very special kind of escape
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both during the war and sfterwards
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The films we made here had a certain style
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a look that was unmistakable
Clip duration: 15 seconds
Views: 62
Timestamp in movie: 00h 26m 31s
Uploaded: 05 December, 2022
Genres: documentary, family, musical
Summary: Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favourite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history.
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00:18 When I first came to MGM the world was at war
00:17 Right right rightfully they say There's not another...
00:07 You know you can wait around and hope but I'll tell you
00:33 I was 10 years old when I first came to MGM
00:21 What wonderful years those were at MGM
00:19 The films we made here had a certain style
00:22 I was lucky enough to sing a Cole Porter song
00:16 Judy and I became close friends when we did a series of...
00:18 Because of his ingenuity and precision
00:16 Fred Astaire was and is a unique talent
00:19 The first time I met the king Clark Gable
00:10 He was determined to broaden the horizons of the film...
00:11 She captures you right from the start
00:21 And the studio pretty much told us what pictures we were...
00:13 When I first came to MGM the world was at war
00:23 In the late 1920s and early '30s
00:22 Musicals were the most popular commodity in the early...
00:08 MGM seemed to acquire talent the way you and I pick up paper...
00:10 I remember something else I learned at the studio
00:10 I have a great many fond memories about this place