The best Danny Thomas’s music movies

Danny Thomas

Danny Thomas

06/01/1914- 06/02/1991
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I'll See You in My Dreams

I'll See You in My Dreams
6.8/10
Songwriter Gus Kahn fights to make his name, then has to fight again to survive the Depression.

The Jazz Singer

The Jazz Singer
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 14/02/1953
  • Character: Jerry Golding
As Jerry Golding scales the heights of show business, he breaks the heart of his father, who'd hoped that Jerry would follow in his footsteps. Sorrowfully, Cantor Golding reads the Kaddish service, indicating that, so far as he is concerned, his son is dead. A tearful reconciliation occurs when Jerry dutifully returns to sing the "Kol Nidre" in his ailing father's absence.

Journey Back to Oz

Journey Back to Oz
5.7/10
Revisit the enchanting Land of Oz as Dorothy and Toto return to find the Scarecrow as ruler of the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new mayor, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city for herself. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, the brave lass from Kansas sets out to save Oz. This animated musical film features an impressive voice cast, including Liza Minnelli and Ethel Merman.

Looking for Love

Looking for Love
5.6/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 05/08/1964
  • Character: Himself
An aspiring young singer, who's so far had no luck with her show business career, unexpectedly gets her big break by inventing a specialized clothes rack. Comedy with songs.

Diana!

Diana!
8.4/10
Diana! is American singer Diana Ross' first solo TV special, which aired on ABC on April 18, 1971. The program was choreographed by David Winters of West Side Story fame, who at that time choreographed all of Ross' stage and TV shows. The special also featured appearances by Danny Thomas and Bill Cosby, plus performances by The Jackson 5, and also included Jackson 5 lead singer Michael Jackson's solo debut.

Call Me Mister

Call Me Mister
5.7/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 01/02/1951
  • Character: Pfc. Stanley Poppopolis
A G.I. in occupied Japan tries to re-woo his old love, who's putting on a show for the troops.

The Unfinished Dance

The Unfinished Dance
6.5/10
A young dance student accidentally cripples a teacher she doesn't like.

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