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That's Entertainment! is a 1974 American compilation film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer to celebrate the studio's 50th anniversary. The success of the retrospective prompted a 1976 sequel, the related 1985 film That's Dancing!, and a third installment in 1994.
Nov 7, 2007 · Fred Astaire & Elanor Powell burning up the floor in Broadway Melody of 1940 clip with Frank Sinatra introducing it.
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- It Happened One Night (1934) Directed by: Frank Capra. Watch it if you like: Laws of Attraction. Starring Clark Gable as a no-nonsense new reporter and Claudette Colbert as a heiress who typically always gets her way, this Frank Capra directed flick is something of a romantic screwball comedy that is both hilarious and slightly edgy (for the 1930s at least).
- King Kong (1933) Directed by: Merian C. Cooper, Ernest B. Schoedsack. Watch it if you like: The newer versions of King Kong. If you are a lover of King Kong, you might be fascinated to learn that the origins of the film actually date back to 1933.
- Suicide Squad (1935) Directed by: Raymond K. Johnson. Watch it if you like: Land of the Blind. While we would like to tell you that 1935's Suicide Squad is a precursor to the supervillain/anti-hero film series and comics, there's actually no connection whatsoever.
- The Mandarin Mystery (1936) Directed by: Ralph Staub. Watch it if you like: L.A. Confidential. Pro tip: Trying watching an Old Hollywood mystery at night (even better if it's raining).
That's Entertainment (United States, 1974) April 25, 2024. A movie review by James Berardinelli. Released in 1974 to celebrate MGM’s 50th anniversary, That’s Entertainment is a clip-show motion picture designed to highlight many of the studio’s beloved musicals.
- Jack Haley Jr.
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- Frank Sinatra
Jun 21, 1974 · That's Entertainment!: Directed by Jack Haley Jr.. With Fred Astaire, Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Peter Lawford. Various MGM stars from yesteryear present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50-year history.
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- Documentary, Family, Musical
- Jack Haley Jr.
- 1974-06-21
Near the end of Frank Sinatra’s opening narrated segment, something of a climax with Fred Astaire and Eleanor Powell’s brilliant single-take tap number to “Begin The Beguine,” from Broadway Melody Of 1940, in MGM’s 50th anniversary clip-fest, That’s Entertainment!, 1974.
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Pat O'Brien excelled in roles as beneficent men but could also give convincing performances as wise guys or con artists. He was a most popular film star during the 1930s and 1940s. Over almost five decades, he co-starred in nine films with Cagney, including his own screen swansong, Ragtime (1981).
