Publisher's Synopsis
Whose singing voice was substituted for Marjorie Reynolds in ÊHoliday InnÊ? What movie was the first to combine live action with animated cartoon characters? What movie did Marlon Brando first sing in? These and thousands of other interesting facts about Hollywood's favorite musicals are answered in ÊHollywood Musicals Year by YearÊ. This book provides a world of information facts and trivia about cinema's favorite musicals. Beginning with ÊThe Jazz SingerÊ and moving through the years this illustrated book documents more than 300 movies. Each entry includes the screenplay writer producer director choreographer cast list song list release date plot summary and interesting notes surrounding the production cast and spin-offs that the movie inspired. ÊHollywood Musicals Year by YearÊ also contains many photographs of memorable moments in celluloid history.
