The best Pat Flaherty’s music movies

Pat Flaherty

Pat Flaherty

08/03/1897- 02/12/1970
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Stage Door Canteen

Stage Door Canteen
6.2/10
A young soldier on a pass in New York City visits the famed Stage Door Canteen, where famous stars of the theater and films appear and host a recreational center for servicemen during the war. The soldier meets a pretty young hostess and they enjoy the many entertainers and a growing romance

Yankee Doodle Dandy

Yankee Doodle Dandy
7.6/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 29/05/1942
  • Character: Sgt. Lewis (uncredited)
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

The Strawberry Blonde

The Strawberry Blonde
7.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusicRomance
  • Release: 21/02/1941
  • Character: Mat Hughes - Policemen (uncredited)
Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.

April Showers

April Showers
6.1/10
  • Genre: Music
  • Release: 27/03/1948
  • Character: Mike (uncredited)
A married couple who have a song-and-dance act in vaudeville are in trouble. Their struggling act is going nowhere, they're almost broke and they have to do something to get them back on top or they'll really be in trouble. They decide to put their young son in the act in hopes of attracting some new attention. The boy turns out to be a major talent, audiences love him and the act is on its way to the top. That's when an organization whose purpose is to stop children from performing on stage shows up, and they're dead set on breaking up the act.

Kid Nightingale

Kid Nightingale
5.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 03/11/1939
  • Character: Soxey - Tavern Owner (uncredited)
A waiter becomes a singing prizefighter.

City for Conquest

City for Conquest
7.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaMusic
  • Release: 21/09/1940
  • Character: Dance Floor Guard (uncredited)
The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New York City. When Peggy, hoping for something better in life for both of them, breaks off her engagement to Danny, he sets out to be a championship boxer, while she becomes a dancer paired with a sleazy partner. Will tragedy reunite the former lovers?

Pigskin Parade

Pigskin Parade
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 23/10/1936
  • Character: Referee (uncredited)
Bessie and Winston "Slug" Winters are married coaches whose mission is to whip their college football team into shape. Just in time, they discover a hillbilly farmhand and his sister. But the hillbilly farmhand's ability to throw melons enables him to become their star passing ace.

Naughty Marietta

Naughty Marietta
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaMusic
  • Release: 29/03/1935
  • Character: Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
A French princess in Colonial America gets involved with a mercenary.

The Petty Girl

The Petty Girl
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusic
  • Release: 17/08/1950
  • Character: Policeman #2 (uncredited)
An artist famous for his calendar portraits of beautiful women becomes fascinated by a prim and proper professor and tries to get her to pose for his arwork. She declines his offer, but he's determined not to take no for an answer.

Three Little Words

Three Little Words
6.9/10
Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst. Per chance he meets composer Harry Ruby and their first song is a hit. Ruby gets Kalmar to marry is former partner Jessie Brown, and Kalmar and Jessie prevent Ruby from getting married to the wrong girls. But due to the fact, that Ruby has caused a backer's withdrawal for a Kalmar play, they end their relation.

The Lemon Drop Kid

The Lemon Drop Kid
7/10
  • Genre: ComedyMusicRomance
  • Release: 02/04/1951
  • Character: Police Captain Swain (uncredited)
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for "Apple Annie" Nellie Thursday, the Kid tricks his gang into donning Santa suits and "collecting dough for old dolls" like Nellie who have nowhere to live.

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