The best Nana Bryant’s music movies

Nana Bryant

Nana Bryant

23/11/1888- 24/12/1955
Today we present the best Nana Bryant’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Nana Bryant’s movies.

Bathing Beauty

Bathing Beauty
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 27/06/1944
  • Character: Dean Clinton
After breaking up with her fiancé, a gym teacher returns to work at a women's college, but a legal loophole allows him to enroll as one of her students.

Ladies of the Chorus

Ladies of the Chorus
6.1/10
  • Genre: MusicRomance
  • Release: 30/12/1948
  • Character: Adele Carroll
Former burlesque star May and her daughter Peggy dance in the chorus. When May has a fight with featured dancer Bubbles, Bubbles leaves the show and Peggy takes her place. When Peggy falls in love with wealthy Randy, May fears class differences may lead to misery.

Alice in Movieland

Alice in Movieland
5.9/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 03/03/1940
  • Character: Agatha Winters
In a U.S. town that could be anywhere, 18-year-old Alice Purdee wins a free trip to Hollywood. With the assistance of a cheerful porter, she takes the night train and dreams about her arrival. Instead of instant success, she meets disappointment after disappointment, and she needs the unexpected encouragement of her grandmother and an aging, former star whom she meets at a talent night. Finally she gets a call to be an extra, and she's so hopeful that the regulars decide to make a fool of her. Is this the end of Alice's dream? Not if the porter has anything to say about it.

Mad About Music

Mad About Music
7.1/10
A young woman at a girl's school in Switzerland makes up stories about and writes herself letters from an imaginary explorer-adventurer father; and is eventually put in a position where she has to produce him. Interesting things happen as she talks a visiting Englishman into helping her out.

Best Foot Forward

Best Foot Forward
6.4/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 08/10/1943
  • Character: Mrs. Dalrymple
Bud Hooper, a cadet at Winsocki Military Academy, sends an invitation to movie star Lucille Ball to come to Winsocki's big dance. Ball's publicity-hungry agent convinces her to go in order to boost her career. Complications arise when Bud's girlfriend Helen Schlesinger unexpectedly shows up, too.

Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf
6.6/10
Anything can happen during a weekend at New York's Waldorf-Astoria: a glamorous movie star meets a world-weary war correspondent and mistakes him for a jewel thief; a soldier learns that without an operation he'll die and so looks for one last romance with a beautiful but ambitious stenographer; a cub reporter tries to get the goods on a shady man's dealing with a foreign potentate.

Pennies from Heaven

Pennies from Heaven
6.5/10
Larry Poole, in prison on a false charge, promises an inmate that when he gets out he will look up and help out a family. The family turns out to be a young girl, Patsy Smith, and her elderly grandfather who need lots of help. This delays Larry from following his dream and going to Venice and becoming a gondolier. Instead, he becomes a street singer and, while singing in the street, meets a pretty welfare worker, Susan Sprague. She takes a dim view of Patsy's welfare under the guardianship of Larry and her grandfather and starts proceedings to have Patsy placed in an orphanage.

Get Hep to Love

Get Hep to Love
6.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 02/10/1942
  • Character: Aunt Addie
Orphan prodigy singer runs away from her oppressive aunt and tricks a rural couple into adopting her.

The King Steps Out

The King Steps Out
6.2/10
Princess is destined to marry the Emperor, until her sister steps in.

Swing, Sister, Swing

Swing, Sister, Swing
5.9/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 16/12/1938
  • Character: Hyacinth Hepburn
In this musical comedy, two star-struck small town kids head for the Big Apple and become famous for their jitterbug act. Their fame doesn't last long, but they had fun anyway. Songs include: "Baltimore Bubble," "Gingham Gown," "Just a Bore," "Wasn't It You," "Kaneski Waltz" (Frank Skinner, Charles Henderson).

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