Movies and TvShows featuring "theatrical-boarding-house" theme.

A man framed for murder seeks justice with the help of a police station, while also dealing with childhood sweethearts and a gangster crime.

In Broadway Melody of 1938, a struggling Broadway show producer makes a bet to turn a horse into a star to save his failing theater. Along the way, he falls in love with a talented dancer and must navigate deception, jealousy, and the pressures of show business. Will love prevail and the show go on?

An out-of-work band singer gets a job at a jukebox company and makes a hit.

In 1898, composer Sid Barnett manages to get his sweetheart, Adeline the beer-garden singer, to sing the lead in his new Broadway operetta; this infuriates Elysia, the erstwhile star. But Sid frets as Adeline spends increasing amounts of time with the dashing Major Day.

A medicine show man tries to con people into believing he's a legitimate stage actor.

A small-town girl comes to New York with dreams of becoming a star. She auditions for a Broadway show but faces challenges and romance along the way.

When Tad Wallace's act flops on Broadway, he joins a troop heading west. In a small town, they run into Jeffries who has just burned down the theater. When Jeffries kills Griswold, Tad has a plan to trap him by using the talents of Shakespearian actor Thorndyke.

Chorus girl Peggy Lane, finds a small part in a new show for David North, a stages-truck country boy. At rehearsal, David meets Delerys Devore, the show's star, and she quickly offers him a larger part in her act. Quite taken with David, Delerys invites him to her home on the pretext that Peggy will be there; when Peggy does not show up, David leaves, infuriating his hostess. Derelys has Peggy fired the next day, and in reprisal Peggy goads her into a Carmenesque fight backstage just before the show. Derelys is unable to go on stage, and Peggy takes her place, becoming the hit of the show. Peggy and David are later married and give up show business, finding contentment living on a farm.

A vaudeville team convinces an agent to book their new act, which uses a Civil War theme.

A Russian waiter in New York City becomes a national celebrity after he develops a "system" for winning at contract bridge.

An angel returns to Earth to help a Broadway producer put on a show, so a struggling young actress will have a job.