Movies

A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new.

Sunny is a 1941 film American film directed by Herbert Wilcox. It was adapted by Sig Herzig from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical play...

Musical version of the comedy, "Charley's Aunt," by Brandon Thomas. As part of a simple enough ruse, a Cambridge student poses as his aunt but his...

Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the...

Karanina "Nina" Novak, is befriended by Nifty, the leader of a four-piece orchestra, and in return, secures an engagement for them at the Little...

Musical biography of Marilyn Miller, who overcame heartache to become a Broadway star

Party, enterianment, and Behind the scenes

This short begins at Boulder Dam (now Hoover Dam). The electricity generated here by the Colorado River is sent to Hollywood, where movie studios...

A vaudeville entertainer approaches middle age still not having attained success or stardom.

The time was 1938. The place, Hollywood. This is the story of one of the 456 films made that year, how it was made, and why it has endured.

A look into how L. Frank Baum's classic novel was transformed into one of the most beloved films of all time including archival interviews,...

A promotional piece for the Disney film "Return to Oz", that also traces the history of the Oz books and films.