Movies and TvShows featuring "jitterbug" theme.
Thumbelina, a miniature girl, is kidnapped and forced into a marriage. She embarks on a journey to find true love and escape her captors.
After a car wreck on Mulholland Drive, a woman with amnesia and an aspiring actress embark on a surreal and mysterious adventure in search of clues and answers across Los Angeles.
Set during World War II in London, 'Hope and Glory' follows the life of a 10-year-old boy and his family as they navigate the challenges and adventures of wartime. From school bombings to the Blitz, the film portrays the resilience and humor of the characters amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war.
Mr. Duck Steps Out (1940) is a delightful animated comedy short film that follows the funny and mischievous adventures of Donald Duck as he goes out on a date with Daisy Duck. From dancing and playing the piano to enjoying ice cream and popcorn, Donald Duck's evening takes unexpected twists and turns filled with humor and charm.
Taking Sides is a drama movie set in post-World War II Berlin. The story revolves around Major Steve Arnold, a U.S. Army officer assigned to investigate Wilhelm Furtwängler, a famous German conductor accused of collaborating with the Nazi regime. As Arnold delves deeper into the case, he becomes conflicted as he uncovers the complexities of Furtwängler's actions during the war and the impact it had on his career. The movie explores themes of morality, art, and personal convictions.
Chicken Little, a young and gullible chicken, believes the sky is falling after being hit on the head by an acorn. He spreads the rumor, causing a mass hysteria in his town. Despite being ridiculed, Chicken Little sets out to prove that the sky is indeed falling and learns valuable lessons about bravery and trust along the way.
In a small town in Texas, residents are terrorized by a giant Gila monster that emerges from the desert. The monster wreaks havoc, causing destruction and violence. The sheriff and a group of teenagers try to stop the creature and save the town from its rampage.
Living It Up is a comedy film released in 1954. The story revolves around Homer Flagg, who is mistakenly diagnosed with a terminal illness. Taking advantage of the situation, he decides to live life to the fullest and enjoys a luxurious lifestyle. The film portrays his adventures and the hilarious situations that arise from his deception.
When a cowboy falls in love with a society hostess, they must navigate social differences and manipulative fathers to be together.
Fact-based story about 300 predominantly black sailors who were killed on July 17, 1944 while loading munitions on a ship in San Francisco. Three weeks later, 50 survivors were court-martialed for refusing to load another shipment. The men cited the Navy's lack of care for their safety.
A young woman must find a way to break the news to her parents and a stuffy suitor that she is now married to a sailor.
In 1943, during World War II, Matt and Jean fall in love while he is stationed in England. Their forbidden romance faces obstacles of racism, prejudice, and infidelity.
In 'The Zoot Cat', Tom the cat tries to impress a girl by wearing a zoot suit and engaging in various antics. He tries to play the piano and speak in jive slang, but his attempts only lead to mishaps and chaos. Meanwhile, Jerry the mouse enjoys watching Tom's failures and even takes advantage of the situation to play pranks on him. The short film showcases surrealism, slapstick comedy, and the iconic cat-and-mouse dynamic.
The three are showgirls, each with a different approach to life and love.
I Married an Angel is a romantic comedy film about a playboy who marries a heavenly angel. The angel, sent to Earth to bring joy and love, transforms the man's life and teaches him the true meaning of happiness.
In order to inherit her father's fortune, a woman must marry within 30 days, but finds herself falling for a private detective instead.
Once Upon a Time is a delightful comedy set in a small town during World War II. Follow the misadventures of a stage manager, a con man, a circus performer, and a group of eccentric characters as they come together to put on a show that will capture the hearts of the community. With hilarious antics, unexpected friendships, and a touch of romance, this film reminds us that sometimes the greatest stories unfold right in front of our eyes.
In this musical, a sharp witted press agent teams up with an unemployed chorine and dubs her "Miss Manhattan" to promote a cheap line of clothing. To escort her about town, the agent invents a "Mr. Manhattan." He then has them fake a marriage. When he realizes that he is in love with his creation, the agent promptly fires "Mr. M" and takes her to the altar personally. Songs include: "Ma, He's Making Eyes At Me," "Unfair To Love," and "A Lemon In The Garden Of Love."
The former members of a vaudeville team meet up again in a defense plant during WW II.
Airline hostess Ann Parker is fired for being undignified when she sang to calm the passengers during a storm. Mike Connors, publicity man for Frankie Carle's orchestra, invites her to try out as the band's vocalist since the regular singer, Mary Lou, had just quit the band on the eve of an engagement at a swanky New York night club. Encouraged by her boyfriend, Steve Roberts, Ann lands the job and assumes the name of "Mary Lou", a trademark almost for Frankie Carle singers. But the departed Mary Lou shows up and threatens to sue if she is not rehired. Ann returns to her former job. Meanwhile, Steve locates the woman who was the original Mary Lou with the band, and urges Mike to keep the current Mary Lou off the bandstand until he can return with Ann.