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Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

2008 · 111 min

A breezy, affectionate clip-show stroll through movie musicals, full of familiar songs and nostalgic charm.

Tagline: Every studio! Every decade! Every star!
Overview: The history of Hollywood musical movies, from the very beginning until the 21st century, hosted by Shirley Jones.
How it feels: Warm, light, earnest and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Art, music, celebrity, media
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: art
music
celebrity
media
ambition
Places: big city
workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: documentary
true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild