Movies and TvShows featuring "hit-parade-song" theme.
Ride 'Em Cowboy is a hilarious comedy about a singing cowboy who gets caught up in a series of adventures in the wild west. There's singing, chasing, rodeos, and plenty of confusion along the way. This movie will have you laughing from start to finish.
Till the End of Time is a drama/romance film set in post-World War II America. It follows the story of a war veteran who battles with PTSD and tries to adjust to civilian life while dealing with a domineering mother. The film explores themes of reprisal, retribution, and the challenges faced by veterans returning from war.
Posing as unemployed musicians, Roy Acuff and his Smoky Mountain Boys, are being helped by Ted Gibson owner of the Harmony Inn in San Antonio, Texas. Gibson is impoverished because he keeps buying his kleptomaniac Uncle Zeke out of trouble, supports his Ma, and Grandpa. He wants to marry Jean Wallace, and doesn't know that Acuff and his musicians are traveling incognito for the radio show "Who Am I Helping?" If he guesses their identity, he wins $100,000.
In Juke Girl, a young woman named Lola struggles to survive in a world of deception and violence. She finds herself caught in a web of deceit and must navigate through the ruthlessness of those around her. Set in the 1940s, the film explores themes of desperation, greed, and the struggle for vindication. As Lola fights to overcome false accusations and wrongful arrest, she faces immense trauma and turmoil. Along the way, she encounters various obstacles and engages in gambling and singing as a means of survival. Juke Girl is a gripping tale of survival and determination.
A struggling young singer falls for a nightclub owner whose father, a millionaire, is trying to shut it down.
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.
A Marine Sergeant, wounded in overseas service, requires an operation, and the Navy psychiatrist recommends to the Captain and Colonel that "Sarge" be given a few weeks rest before hospitalization. Through the Dean of San Juan Junior College, Sarge enters the school on a temporary basis.
Step Lively follows the chaotic misadventures of a play producer in desperate financial straits who must juggle multiple love interests, a tempestuous femme fatale, and a series of slapstick mishaps as he tries to put on a Broadway show.
A idealistic shipyard worker interests a beautiful Hollywood star in staging a musical tribute to the war industry, but they disagree on some important issues.
In this romantic comedy, three man-hungry sisters consult a fortune-teller to help them with their romantic futures.
Two sharpie promoters (Don Barry and Frank Jenks) put on a show they believe is so bad it will not play more than one day and they therefore will not have to pay the long list of investors,i.e, suckers and buyers. But one of the investors dies intestate and his interests pass to the state. The governor's secretary (Lynne Roberts) engages new talent (the Four Step Brothers, Guadalajara Trio, St. Clair & Vilvoa, Dolores and Don Graham, et al) and a new orchestra (Jan Savitt), in order to make the show successful and a profitable investment for the state. Barry (in another of the vast majority of his films in which he was not billed as Don "Red" Barry), who has fallen in love with the first-billed Roberts, reforms and buys up the surplus stock.
The Weaver Brothers and Elviry have migrated from their usual hard-scrabble digs in the Ozarks and have taken up truck-farming.
During World War II, a courageous soldier finds himself stranded in the desert of Libya after a devastating battle. With limited supplies and dire straits, he must fight to stay alive and make his way back to safety.
A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.
Soldier Johnny Grey is engaged to marry singer Mapy Cortes, but his plans go awry when he learns that he is the heir to $100,000 from his great-grandfather -- a bequest that comes with a catch: before claiming the money, Johnny must marry a descendant of his great-grandfather's Civil War enemy, General Havelock-Allen. Not wanting to disrupt his planned marriage to Mapy, Johnny must figure out how to concoct a temporary marriage-of-convenience with the descendant -- who turns out to be the beautiful Terry Havelock-Allen.
Katharine Hilliard, mousy dean of a stuffy music school, meets and is insulted by swing band leader Barry Clayton on a train. To "show" him she takes a friend's advice, removes her glasses, and puts on a designer gown. Naturally, she becomes gorgeous. Soon, both Barry and crooner Jimmy Hale are after her, and she finds herself in the midst of triangles and misunderstandings.
A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.
The brash, opinionated owner of a nightclub manages to drive everybody crazy on a boat trip to Havana.
A famous singer and matinée idol helps a pretty young theater usher in her dreams of becoming a singer, but when her career begins to take off and she becomes engaged to a wealthy young man, he realizes he's fallen for her and plots to break up her impending marriage.
100% fictional film, in which not a single performer plays "Himself" nor "Herself" but the two lead performers use their own name as a character.