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1	Naughty Marietta (1935) more movies like this directed by W.S. Van Dyke featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Frank Morgan, Elsa Lanchester, Douglas Dumbrille The first of MGM's phenomenally profitable Jeanette MacDonald-Nelson Eddy musicals, Naughty Marietta takes several beneficial liberties with the libretto of the original Victor Herbert operetta. MacDonald plays an 18th-century French princess who escapes an arranged marriage by posing as a "cake girl," a mail-order bride sent to the New World to ... see all copies from $12.25!
2	San Francisco (1936) more movies like this directed by W.S. Van Dyke featuring Clark Gable, Jeanette MacDonald, Spencer Tracy, Jack Holt, Jessie Ralph The MGM historical "spectacular" San Francisco was allegedly based on a three-sentence synopsis, submitted verbally to producer B.F. Zeidman by studio troubleshooter Bob Hopkins. The story begins on the Barbary Coast on New Year's Eve, 1906, as rakish but likeable political boss Blackie Norton (Clark Gable) hires demure young singer Mary Blake ... see all copies from $3.85! new only from $10.00!
3	New Moon (1940) more movies like this directed by Robert Z. Leonard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Mary Boland, George Zucco, H.B. Warner Previously filmed in 1930 with Lawrence Tibbett and Grace Moore, the robust Sigmund Romberg operetta New Moon was given another airing in 1940 as Nelson Eddy-Jeanette MacDonald vehicle. Set in 18th century Louisiana, the story concerns the relationship between haughty plantation owner Marianne de Beaumanoir (MacDonald) and her handsome bondservant ... see all copies from $18.95! new only from $18.95!
4	Maytime (1937) more movies like this directed by Robert Z. Leonard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, John Barrymore, Herman Bing, Tom Brown The third of MGM's profitable Jeanette MacDonald/Nelson Eddy songfests, Maytime opens in the early 20th century, with a young girl arguing with her boyfriend over her wishes to become an opera singer. The girl's neighbor, a lonely old woman whom we gradually recognize as a convincingly "aged" Jeanette MacDonald, tells the girl of her own career in ... see all copies from $17.95! new only from $17.95!
5	Rose Marie (1936) more movies like this directed by W.S. Van Dyke featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, James Stewart, Reginald Owen, Allan Jones It was standard operating procedure at MGM to cast their favorite singing team of Nelson Eddy and Jeanette MacDonald in new versions of old operettas, then retain only the music, drastically altering the plotlines to conform to popular tastes. This was the treatment afforded the Rudolf Friml-Herbert Stothart-Oscar Hammerstein-Otto Harbach musical ... see all copies from $9.94!
6	The Girl of the Golden West (1938) more movies like this directed by Robert Z. Leonard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Walter Pidgeon, Leo Carrillo, Buddy Ebsen MGM's leading musical team of the 30's, Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy are paired once again in this fourth film version of David Belasco's creaky melodrama, featuring music by Sigmund Romberg and Gus Kahn. Jeanette MacDonald is Mary Robbins, the owner of a bawdy, rough-house saloon in a western mining town, who falls in love with the Mexican ... see all copies from $31.75!
7	The Merry Widow (1934) more movies like this directed by Ernst Lubitsch featuring Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Edward Everett Horton, Una Merkel, George Barbier Ernst Lubitsch directs the 1934 musical comedy The Merry Widow, based on the 1905 operetta by Franz Lehar. In 1885, King Achmed (George Barbier) strives to protect the financial interests of his small, poor kingdom of Marshovia in Central Europe. When the kingdom's wealthiest widow, Sonia (Jeanette MacDonald), goes off to Paris, the king sends the ... see all copies from $42.25!
8	Broadway Serenade (1939) more movies like this directed by Robert Z. Leonard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Lew Ayres, Ian Hunter, Frank Morgan, Wally Vernon Jeanette MacDonald and Lew Ayres make strange bedfellows in the overproduced MGM musical Broadway Serenade. She plays aspiring singer Mary Hale, and he plays her husband, struggling songwriter James Geoffrey Seymour. The couple's vaudeville act breaks up when Mary is hired for a big-time Broadway revue. As she rises to the top of the show-business ... see all copies from $31.95! new only from $31.95!
9	The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) more movies like this directed by William Howard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Frank Morgan, Charles Butterworth, Jean Hersholt Based on the stage musical by Jerome Kern and Otto Harbach, The Cat and the Fiddle stars Jeanette MacDonald as a music student and Ramon Novarro as a struggling composer. When the leading lady walks out of Victor's (Novarro) upcoming operetta, the star's husband pulls his financial support. The leading man ankles the production shortly thereafter, ... see all copies from $9.14! new only from $21.95!
10	The Lottery Bride (1930) more movies like this directed by Paul Stein featuring Jeanette MacDonald, John Garrick, Joe E. Brown, ZaSu Pitts, Robert Chisholm Based on "Bride 66", a tone poem by composer Herbert Stothart, The Lottery Bride takes place in a distinctly Hollywoodized Norway. Ever on the lookout for extra cash, heroine Jenny Swanson (Jeanette MacDonald) coerces her sweetheart Chris Svenson (John Garrick) to participate with her in a three-day marathon race. When the exhausted couple fails ... see all copies from $13.41! new only from $13.41!
11	The Sun Comes Up (1949) more movies like this directed by Richard Thorpe featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Lloyd Nolan, Claude Jarman, Jr., Percy Kilbride In this moving drama an embittered widow, a former concert singer, can't help but blame Lassie for her son's death. Needing help with her chores, she hires an orphan from the local home. At first she remains aloof towards the charming lad who quickly bonds with the collie dog, but as time passes she can't help but develop feelings for the boy. ... see all copies from $11.00!
12	Cairo (1942) more movies like this directed by W.S. Van Dyke featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Robert Young, Reginald Owen, Grant Mitchell Written by real-life intelligence agent Ladislas Fodor, Cairo is both a spoof of espionage thrillers and a good-natured refutation of Jeanette MacDonald's established screen image (it was her last film on her MGM contract). MacDonald plays wisecracking movie star Marcia Warren, who while "between pictures" in London hires fellow American Homer ... see all copies from $19.00!
13	Sweethearts (1938) more movies like this directed by W.S. Van Dyke featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Florence Rice Contrary to popular belief, the Nelson Eddy-Jeanette MacDonald Technicolor confection Sweethearts is not based on the 1913 Victor Herbert operetta of the same name (though most of Herbert's songs remain intact), but a Dorothy Parker-Alan Campbell brainstorm about a popular Broadway singing duo, starring in a long-running production of Sweethearts. ... see all copies from $44.88!
14	The Firefly (1937) more movies like this directed by Robert Z. Leonard featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Allan Jones, Warren William, Billy Gilbert, Henry Daniell In this adaptation of the operetta by Rudolf Friml, secret agent Nina Maria Azara (Jeannette MacDonald) is working undercover for the King of Spain as a singer known as the "Mosca del Fuego" or "Firefly." Her mission is to uncover Napoleon's plot to invade Spain before it is too late. This film features a variety of songs including "Donkey ... see all copies from $19.95! new only from $19.95!
15	Smilin' Through (1941) more movies like this directed by Frank Borzage featuring Jeanette MacDonald, Brian Aherne, Gene Raymond, Ian Hunter, Frances Robinson Adapted from the warhorse stage tearjerker by Jane Cowl and Jane Murfin, this 1941 film version of Smilin' Through is even hokier than two earlier movie adaptations, but it works beautifully thanks to the sensitive direction of Frank Borzage. Brian Aherne dominates the proceedings as the aged Sir John Carteret, who has lived in embittered ... see all copies from $19.95! new only from $19.95!
16	Love Me Tonight (1932) more movies like this directed by Rouben Mamoulian featuring Maurice Chevalier, Jeanette MacDonald, Charlie Ruggles, Charles Butterworth, Myrna Loy One of the most technically accomplished and sophisticated movie musicals of the 1930's, Rouben Mamoulian's Love Me Tonight (1932) had a profound effect on the shape of the musical genre (especially the films of Vincente Minnelli), and remains a candidate for best movie musical ever made, some seven decades after its release. And that distinction ... see all copies from $21.51! new only from $21.51!

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