A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.
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I Won't Dance |
Jerome Kern: composer
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes |
Jerome Kern: composer
Otto A. Harbach: writer
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Night and Day |
Cole Porter: writer
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I Only Have Eyes for You |
Harry Warren: composer
Al Dubin: writer
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Night and Day |
Fred Astaire: performer
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I Won't Dance |
Fred Astaire: performer
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Inka Dinka Doo |
Jimmy Durante: performer
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Smoke Gets in Your Eyes |
Irene Dunne: performer
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I Won't Dance |
Ginger Rogers: performer
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I Only Have Eyes for You |
Dick Powell: performer
Ruby Keeler: performer
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We'll Make Hay While the Sun Shines |
Nacio Herb Brown: composer
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Carioca |
Vincent Youmans: composer
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Hallelujah, I'm a Bum |
Richard Rodgers: composer
Lorenz Hart: writer
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Mandy |
Irving Berlin: writer
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Okay, Toots |
Gus Kahn: writer
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Build a Little Home |
Harry Warren: composer
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We'll Make Hay While the Sun Shines |
Arthur Freed: writer
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Build a Little Home |
Al Dubin: writer
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Once in a Blue Moon |
Mack Gordon: writer
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Hallelujah, I'm a Bum |
Al Jolson: performer
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Okay, Toots |
Walter Donaldson: composer
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Just One More Chance |
Bing Crosby: performer
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We'll Make Hay While the Sun Shines |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Once in a Blue Moon |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Empty Saddles |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Just One More Chance |
Arthur Johnston: composer
Sam Coslow: writer
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Carioca |
Fred Astaire: performer
Ginger Rogers: performer
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Okay, Toots |
Eddie Cantor: performer
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Mandy |
Eddie Cantor: performer
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Build a Little Home |
Eddie Cantor: performer
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Once in a Blue Moon |
Harry Revel: composer
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Mandy |
Ethel Merman: performer
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Empty Saddles |
J. Keirn Brennan: writer
Billy Hill: writer
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They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk |
Harvey Brooks: composer
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I Want You, I Need You |
Harvey Brooks: composer
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They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk |
Gladys DuBois: writer
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I Want You, I Need You |
Gladys DuBois: writer
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They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk |
Ben Ellison: writer
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I Want You, I Need You |
Ben Ellison: writer
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They Call Me Sister Honky-Tonk |
Mae West: performer
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I Want You, I Need You |
Mae West: performer
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After Sundown |
Nacio Herb Brown: composer
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Isn't It Romantic? |
Richard Rodgers: composer
Lorenz Hart: writer
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Maxim's |
Lorenz Hart: writer
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I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket |
Irving Berlin: writer
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Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear |
Milton Ager: writer
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The Merry Go Runaround |
Jimmy Van Heusen: composer
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The Words Are in My Heart |
Harry Warren: composer
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We're Off to See the Wizard |
Harold Arlen: composer
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I Love to Sing-a |
Harold Arlen: composer
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After Sundown |
Arthur Freed: writer
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For You |
Al Dubin: writer
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The Words Are in My Heart |
Al Dubin: writer
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May I? |
Mack Gordon: writer
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Love Thy Neighbor |
Mack Gordon: writer
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I Love to Sing-a |
Al Jolson: performer
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When I Take My Sugar to Tea |
Irving Kahal: writer
Sammy Fain: composer
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Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear |
Al Hoffman: writer
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I Surrender Dear |
Bing Crosby: performer
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When I Take My Sugar to Tea |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Dream House |
Bing Crosby: performer
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For You |
Bing Crosby: performer
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After Sundown |
Bing Crosby: performer
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May I? |
Bing Crosby: performer
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Love Thy Neighbor |
Bing Crosby: performer
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The Merry Go Runaround |
Bing Crosby: performer
Johnny Burke: writer
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We're Off to See the Wizard |
E.Y. Harburg: writer
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I Love to Sing-a |
E.Y. Harburg: writer
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We're Off to See the Wizard |
Judy Garland: performer
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Poor Mr. Chisholm |
Fred Astaire: performer
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I Know Darn Well I Can Do Without Broadway |
Jimmy Durante: performer
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Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear |
Edward G. Nelson: writer
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I'm Putting All My Eggs in One Basket |
Ginger Rogers: performer
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May I? |
Harry Revel: composer
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Love Thy Neighbor |
Harry Revel: composer
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For You |
Joseph Burke: composer
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I Found a New Way to Go to Town |
Harvey Brooks: composer
Gladys DuBois: writer
Ben Ellison: writer
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Maxim's |
Franz Lehár: composer
Maurice Chevalier: performer
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Ride, Ride, Ride |
Fred Rose: writer
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The Words Are in My Heart |
Dick Powell: performer
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I Surrender Dear |
Harry Barris: composer
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Isn't It Romantic? |
Jeanette MacDonald: performer
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When I Take My Sugar to Tea |
Pierre Norman: writer
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Ride, Ride, Ride |
Tex Ritter: performer
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Wot Cher! |
Shirley Temple: performer
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I Surrender Dear |
Gordon Clifford: writer
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Wot Cher! |
Arthur Treacher: performer
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Born to the Saddle |
Roy Rogers: performer
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When the Sun Is Setting on the Prairie |
Roy Rogers: performer
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Wot Cher! |
Charles Ingle: composer
Albert Chevalier: writer
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Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear |
Al Goodhart: writer
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Poor Mr. Chisholm |
Bernard Hanighen: composer
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Born to the Saddle |
Eddie Cherkose: writer
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When the Sun Is Setting on the Prairie |
Eddie Cherkose: writer
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Dream House |
Lynn Cowan: composer
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I Found a New Way to Go to Town |
Mae West: performer
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When the Sun Is Setting on the Prairie |
Alberto Colombo: writer
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Dream House |
Earle Foxe: writer
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For You |
Joseph A. Burke: composer
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I'm Your Future Star |
Richard A. Whiting: composer
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Makin' Whoopee |
Gus Kahn: writer
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Lullaby of Broadway |
Harry Warren: composer
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The Gold Diggers' Song (We're in the Money) |
Harry Warren: composer
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Dames |
Harry Warren: composer
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Honeymoon Hotel |
Harry Warren: composer
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The Latin Quarter |
Harry Warren: composer
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I Wanna Go Back to Bali |
Harry Warren: composer
Al Dubin: writer
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On the Sunset Trail |
Gene Autry: performer
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I've Got Those Lost My Man Blues |
Billie Holiday: performer
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I'm Your Future Star |
Sidney Clare: writer
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Spin a Little Web of Dreams |
Sammy Fain: composer
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Makin' Whoopee |
Walter Donaldson: composer
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On the Sunset Trail |
Sam H. Stept: composer
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Symphony in Black: A Rhapsody of Negro Life |
Duke Ellington: writer
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I've Got Those Lost My Man Blues |
Duke Ellington: writer
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Black Maria |
The Nicholas Brothers: performer
Eubie Blake: performer
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I Know You Remember |
Harvey Brooks: composer
Ben Ellison: writer
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Black Maria |
Fred Rose: composer
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Dames |
Ruby Keeler: performer
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Concerto for Clarinet |
Artie Shaw: composer
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I Know You Remember |
Lena Horne: performer
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Lullaby of Broadway |
Ramón: performer
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Uncle Noah's Ark |
Smiley Burnette: writer
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Down the Trail of My Dreams |
Tex Ritter: performer
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Got the Payday Blues |
Herb Jeffries: performer
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Uncle Noah's Ark |
Roy Rogers: performer, writer
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Keep a-Walkin' |
Roy Rogers: performer
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On the Sunset Trail |
Sidney D. Mitchell: writer
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Makin' Whoopee |
Billy Barty: performer
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Lullaby of Broadway |
Rosita: performer
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