Watch Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1940s: Stars, Stripes and Singing (2009) Online Free
This is a two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1940s.
Cast
Shirley Jones, Judy Garland, Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Deanna Durbin, Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Don Ameche, June Allyson, Mickey Rooney, Betty Garrett
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