George Murphy

Entertaining musical comedy, starring the famous child actress. Story takes her from an orphanage to a happy foster home.

Gordon Miller (George Murphy) has a hit in the works, especially since he latched onto a playwright whose real talent is his singing voice. Now all that flimflamming Miller must do is put his musical revue on stage before the rubber check underwriting it bounces his troupe from Broadway to the Bowery. As the typewriter-toting crooner, Frank Sinatra steps into his first top billing in this antic backstage musical based on the Broadway/Marx Brothers movie hit Room Service. With a nimble cast (including Gloria DeHaven, Adolphe Menjou and Walter Slezak) and buoyant Sammy Cahn/Jule Styne songs to go with farce, footlights and Frank, what else can a movie do but Step Lively?

Judy Garland, Eleanor Powell and the legendary Sophie Tucker star in amusical about the lengths to which a producer and an aspiring star willgo to put on a show--Broadway Melody of 1938.Producer Steve Raleigh(Robert Taylor) has a dancing star to open his show in Sally Lee(Powell). His only problem is coming up with the money to back theproduction--a problem that's solved by Lee when she buys a ...

An aging actor trying to make a comeback on Broadway is surprised when his estranged daughter shows up, an actress also trying to make it on Broadway.

This hard-hitting drama follows a company of war-weary World War II infantrymen trapped behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge. Homesick and shivering in snow-covered foxholes, the soldiers endure misery, agony and grief with irrepressible humor and dauntless mockery. None intends to be a hero, but each rises to the heroism demanded of him.

A musical comedy about a Brooklyn boy who inherits a fortune from his archaeologist father, but must travel to Egypt to claim it.

Margaret O'Brien sings, dances and keeps the faith in this heartwarming musical drama co-starring Robert Preston, Danny Thomas and George Murphy. Midge (O'Brien) is the luckiest girl in New York. Found abandoned as an infant, she's adopted by a cantor (Thomas), a reverend (Preston) and a Catholic cop (Murphy), who raise her together as only three loving fathers can. But when the police officer marries a saloon singer (Betty Garrett) and insists on sole custody, the trio winds up in court, where Midge, with the help of a kind-hearted judge (Edward Arnold), must decide what's best for her fathers as well as herself. Highlighted by opera legend Lotte Lehmann in her only American film appearance and featuring Broadway star Betty Garrett in her big-screen debut, Big City is MGM at its musical best.