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Dickens as a musical: workhouse, pickpockets and "Consider Yourself".

Gene Kelly dances a seventeen-minute Gershwin ballet through painted Paris.

Belle Epoque Paris and a courtesan-in-training, in Lerner and Loewe songs.

Romeo and Juliet as rival gangs on the Upper West Side, danced by Jerome Robbins.

The first talkie to win, a backstage musical about two sisters and one man.

Three hours of Broadway spectacle around the impresario who invented the revue.

Bing Crosby as a young priest who sings his way through a struggling parish.

A governess, seven children and the Salzburg hills; still the musical everyone can sing.