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1950s Musical Movies

Public list by WPS with 168 movies or TV shows/series

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Oklahoma!(1955)

G
| 2h 25min | Western, Music, Romance / Love
3.3/5 (with 65 votes)

This joyous celebration of frontier life combines tender romance and violent passion in the Oklahoma Territory of the 1900s with a timeless score filled with unforgettable songs. Rodgers and Hammerstein's hit Broadway musical.

The King and I(1956)

3.6/5 (with 156 votes)

Widowed Welsh mother Anna Loenowens becomes a governess and English tutor to the wives and many children of the stubborn King Mongkut of Siam. Anna and the King have a clash of personalities as she works to teach the royal family about the English language, customs and etiquette, and rushes to prepare a party for a group of European diplomats who must change their opinions about the King.

The Glenn Miller Story(1954)

G
| 1h 55min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love
3.5/5 (with 62 votes)

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s.

Dos tipos de cuidado(1953)

4.1/5 (with 47 votes)

Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins. A year later they find themselves in the same town and confront each other once and for all.

The Pajama Game(1957)

1h 41min | Comedy, Music
3.2/5 (with 21 votes)

An Iowa pajama factory worker falls in love with an affable superintendent who had been hired by the factory's boss to help oppose the workers' demand for a pay raise.

Hans Christian Andersen(1952)

3.3/5 (with 25 votes)

A small-town shoemaker with a knack for spinning yarns, Hans encounters happiness and heartbreak on his road to becoming a full-fledged writer.

Miss Sadie Thompson(1953)

NR
| 1h 31min | Drama, Music, Romance / Love
2.8/5 (with 9 votes)

Sadie Thompson winds up stranded on an island and while her boat is being quarantined, she manages to stir up the blood of every marine on the base.

The Glass Slipper(1955)

3.2/5 (with 10 votes)

Musical adaptation of the story of Cinderella and her magical trip to the prince's ball.

Johann Mouse(1953)

3.3/5 (with 23 votes)

At the home of Viennese composer Johann Strauss lived Johann Mouse. Whenever the composer played his waltzes, the mouse would dance to the music, unable to control himself. One day, when Strauss was away, the house cat played his master's music. When word got out about a piano-playing cat and a dancing mouse, they were commanded to perform for the emperor.

Call Me Madam(1953)

3.2/5 (with 11 votes)

Washington hostess Sally Adams becomes a Truman-era US ambassador to a European grand duchy.

Lili(1953)

3.5/5 (with 24 votes)

Members of a circus troupe "adopt" Lili Daurier when she finds herself stranded in a strange town. The magician who first comes to her rescue already has romantic entanglements and thinks of her as a little girl. Who can she turn to but the puppets, singing to them her troubles, forgetting that there are puppeteers? A crowd gathers around Lili as she sings. The circus has a new act. She now has a job. Will she get her heart's desire?

The Last Couplet(1957)

1h 50min | Drama, Music
2.8/5 (with 6 votes)

A musical drama featuring a tragic love story. Relates a singer's rise to fame and her subsequent downfall because of the death of her lover. She manages to return to the stage only to die after her first public performance.

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Call Me Mister(1951)

NR
| 1h 36min | Music
3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

A G.I. in occupied Japan tries to re-woo his old love, who's putting on a show for the troops.

Tonight We Sing(1953)

1h 49min | Music
5.0/5 (with 1 vote)

Tonight We Sing is a 1953 musical biopic film, directed by Mitchell Leisen, based on the life and career of the celebrated impresario Sol Hurok. It stars David Wayne and Ezio Pinza.

Directed by Mitchell Leisen - With David Wayne

Lilacs in the Spring(1954)

NR
| 1h 34min | Romance / Love, Comedy
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to help her decide.

The Flowering of Spring(1956)

2h 30min

The only son of the Royal Astrologer, Narsin (Om Prakash) namely Gopal (Bharat Bhushan) is not interested in astrology but in music and songs, much to the dismay of Narsin.

Directed by Raja Nawathe - With Bharat Bhushan, Nimmi

Bolshoi Ballet '67(2024-)

2.3/5 (with 1 vote)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Paul Czinner

Anything Goes(1956)

G
| 1h 46min | Comedy, Music
3.0/5 (with 6 votes)

Bill Benson and Ted Adams are to appear in a Broadway show together and, while in Paris, each 'discovers' the perfect leading lady for the plum female role. Each promises the prize role to the girl they selected without informing the other until they head back across the Atlantic by liner - with each man having brought his choice along! It becomes a stormy crossing as each man has to tell his 'find' that she might not get the role after all.

Le Chanteur de Mexico(1957)

1h 43min | Comedy, Music
3.1/5 (with 6 votes)

Vincent Etchebar is spotted by the impresario Cartoni who gives him the opportunity to break into Paris. But nothing will go as planned.

Directed by Richard Pottier - With Luis Mariano, Bourvil, Fernando Rey, Annie Cordy, Gisèle Grandpré, Jacques Angelvin, ...

Rock Around the Clock(1956)

1h 17min | Music
3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

A frustrated big-band promoter runs in to rock-and-rollers Bill Haley and the Comets at a small-town dance. He quickly becomes their manager and, with the help of Alan Freed, hopes to bring the new sound to the entire country. But will a conniving booking agent, with a personal ax to grind with the manager, conspire to keep the band from making the big time?

Directed by Fred F. Sears - With Bill Haley & His Comets, Alan Freed, The Platters, Freddie Bell and the Bellboys, Bill Haley, Lisa Gaye, ...

With a Song in My Heart(1952)

1h 57min | Drama, Music
3.1/5 (with 6 votes)

Jane Froman (Susan Hayward), an aspiring songstress, lands a job in radio with help from pianist Don Ross (David Wayne), whom she later marries. Jane's popularity soars, and she leaves on a European tour... but her plane crashes in Lisbon, and she is partially crippled. Unable to walk without crutches, Jane nevertheless goes on to entertain the Allied troops in World War II.

Morena clara(1954)

3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

Trini, a gipsy girl, and her uncle Regalito are tried for the theft of several hams. Some time later, she presents herself, disguised as a maid, at the house of her former prosecutor, who ends up falling in love with her.

Deep in My Heart(1954)

2h 12min | Comedy, Drama, Music
3.6/5 (with 6 votes)

Biographic movie about the American composer Sigmund Romberg.

So This Is Love(1953)

NR
| 1h 41min | Music, Romance / Love
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

Film biography of opera star Grace Moore, released in 1953.

Three Little Words(1950)

NR
| 1h 42min | Comedy, Music, Romance / Love
3.0/5 (with 4 votes)

Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst. Per chance he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry is former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact, that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their relation.

Seven Hills of Rome(1957)

G
| 1h 47min | Drama, Romance / Love
3.2/5 (with 3 votes)

After having a fight with his girl friend, Marc follows her to Rome to try and win her back. On the train he meets a girl who is on her way to stay with her uncle. He gives her a lift to her uncle's, but they discover he has gone to South America. So as she has nowhere else to go, she stays with Marc and his cousin, which inevitably leads to romance.

Música de Siempre(1958)

1h 20min | Music, Comedy
3.4/5 (with 3 votes)

Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.

Cabaret(1953)

1h 9min | Music, Crime, Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A news story in the newspapers announces the investigation by the police of a major scam. Precisely, following the steps of the author of that crime, we will know the cabaret where the whole action of this drama will take place. A place where the paths of a multitude of characters cross and where it is possible to find men and women of great humanity.

Golden Girl(1951)

1h 48min | Drama, Western
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

Against the background of the Civil War, sixteen-year-old song-and-dance artiste Lotta Crabtree works her way across America, becoming ever more popular.

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