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History of Film Musicals
by John Kenrick

(Copyright 1996, Revised 2004)

While big screen musicals were filmed in many countries, these essays concentrate on films produced in the United States.

Screen 1927-1930


Screen 1930s


Screen 1940s


Screen 1950s

Screen 1960s


Screen 1970s


Screen 1980s


Screen 1990s


Screen 2000s

 

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