FILMS

If you enjoy the music, check out some of these …

Jeeves & Wooster (1990-93)

Television series starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie

based on the stories of P.G. Wodehouse

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UNFORGETTABLE Musicals

Singin’ in the Rain (1952)

Singin' in the Rain - Wikipedia

West Side Story (1961)

starring Natalie Wood, Richard Beymer, Rita Moreno, George Chakiris

Cabaret (1972)

starring Liza Minnelli, Michael York, Joel Grey

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BIG BANDS

Bring the music to life with these biographical musicals

The Fabulous Dorseys (1947)

starring the brothers themselves!

The Glenn Miller Story (1954)

starring James Stewart and June Allyson

The Benny Goodman Story (1955)

starring Steve Allen and Donna Reed

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in Concert

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BEST FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILMS

Cinema Paradiso (1988)

Music composed by Ennio Morricone

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BUDDY HOLLY

 The Real Buddy Holly Story (1985)

Hosted by Paul McCartney

In 1976, Paul McCartney purchased the rights
to the entire Buddy Holly song catalogue.

 

The Buddy Holly Story (1978)

starring Gary Busey

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GREAT ROMANCES

Roman Holiday (1953)

starring Audrey Hepburn, Gregory Peck

Three Coins in a Fountain (1954)

sung by Frank Sinatra

starring Rossano Brazzi, Louis Jordan, Clifton Webb

Summertime (1955)

starring Rossano Brazzi, Katharine Hepburn

Lady and the Tramp (1955)

featuring Peggy Lee singing “He’s a Tramp”

An Affair to Remember (1957)

starring Cary Grant, Deborah Kerr

To Catch a Thief (1958)

starring Cary Grant, Grace Kelly

HOLIDAY FAVOURITES

It’s a Wonderful Life (1946)

starring James Stewart, Donna Reed

White Christmas (1954)

starring Bing Crosby, Danny Kaye, Rosemary Clooney, Vera-Ellen

White Christmas

Holiday Inn (1942)

starring Bing Crosby, Fred Astaire

The Bishop’s Wife (1947)

starring Cary Grant, Loretta Young, David Niven

featuring The Mitchell Boyschoir

Miracle on 34th Street (1947)

starring Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O’Hara, Natalie Wood, John Payne, Gene Lockhart