Jeanette MacDonald Movies

  • 1931
    Don't Bet on Women

    Don't Bet on Women

    Don't Bet on Women

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    At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert...

    Don't Bet on Women
  • 1937
    Maytime

    Maytime

    Maytime

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    An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.

    Maytime
  • 1975
    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

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    Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

    Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
  • 1930
    The Vagabond King

    The Vagabond King

    The Vagabond King

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    The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is...

    The Vagabond King
  • 1930
    Galas de la Paramount

    Galas de la Paramount

    Galas de la Paramount

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    Spanish-language version of PARAMOUNT ON PARADE (q.v.), with new sequences of interest to Spanish-speaking audiences mixed with original- version...

    Galas de la Paramount
  • 1937
    The Romance of Celluloid

    The Romance of Celluloid

    The Romance of Celluloid

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    Several behind the scenes aspects of the movie-making business, which results in the enjoyment the movie going public has in going to the theater,...

    The Romance of Celluloid
  • 1940
    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound

    6.71940HD

    This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a...

    A New Romance of Celluloid: The Miracle of Sound
  • 2009
    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression

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    A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

    Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1930s: Dancing Away the Great Depression
  • 1930
    Let's Go Native

    Let's Go Native

    Let's Go Native

    7.51930HD

    The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls.

    Let's Go Native
  • 1940
    Bitter Sweet

    Bitter Sweet

    Bitter Sweet

    5.81940HD

    A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

    Bitter Sweet
  • 1938
    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Hollywood Goes to Town

    Hollywood Goes to Town

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    This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which...

    Hollywood Goes to Town
  • 1949
    The Sun Comes Up

    The Sun Comes Up

    The Sun Comes Up

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    Set in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan...

    The Sun Comes Up
  • 1940
    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World

    5.51940HD

    This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

    Hollywood: Style Center of the World
  • 1939
    Broadway Serenade

    Broadway Serenade

    Broadway Serenade

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    A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...

    Broadway Serenade
  • 1930
    Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

    Monte Carlo

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    A countess fleeing her husband mistakes a count for her hairdresser at a Monte Carlo casino.

    Monte Carlo
  • 1941
    Smilin' Through

    Smilin' Through

    Smilin' Through

    61941HD

    John Carteret has long been depressed and lonely, because, at his wedding years ago, his bride, Moonyean, was murdered. He accepts into his house...

    Smilin' Through
  • 1934
    The Cat and the Fiddle

    The Cat and the Fiddle

    The Cat and the Fiddle

    6.91934HD

    A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

    The Cat and the Fiddle
  • 1930
    The Lottery Bride

    The Lottery Bride

    The Lottery Bride

    4.71930HD

    Sundered lovers meet again amid tragic irony at a mining camp in northern Norway.

    The Lottery Bride
  • 1990
    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To

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    This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed...

    Myrna Loy: So Nice to Come Home To
  • 1948
    Three Daring Daughters

    Three Daring Daughters

    Three Daring Daughters

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    Three young girls try to help their divorced mother find the right husband.

    Three Daring Daughters