There's No Business Like Show Business
Summary:
Like Alexander's Ragtime Band (1938), 20th Century-Fox's There's No Business Like Show Business is a "catalogue" film, its thinnish plot held together by an itinerary of Irving Berlin tunes. The story chronicles some twenty years in the lives of a showbiz family, headed by Dan Dailey and Ethel Merman. Two of the couple's three grown children -- Donald O'Connor and $... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Ethel Merman - (Molly Donahue)
Donald O'Connor - (Tim Donahue)
Marilyn Monroe - (Vicky)
Dan Dailey - (Terrance Donahue)
Johnnie Ray - (Steve Donahue)
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Review:
Big, colorful, and splashy, There's No Business Like Show Business might have been a classic movie musical if anyone had bothered to create a script for it. Oh, there's technically a script, but it clearly was just cobbled together from hither and yon -- and mostly yon -- so that the camera would have something to focus on between musical ... Continue >>
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