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1	Beauty and the Beast (1991) more movies like this directed by Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise featuring Paige O'Hara, Robby Benson, Jerry Orbach, Angela Lansbury, Richard White, David Ogden Stiers Beauty And The Beast is widely considered the best animated Disney feature of the studio's 1980s/1990s renewal of the form. Based on the classic French fairy tale, it tells the story of Belle (voiced by Paige O'Hara), an intelligent young woman scorned by her townspeople for being a bookworm, weary of fighting off the advances of the arrogant ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $19.99!
2	Fantasia (1940) more movies like this directed by Albert Heath, Ben Sharpsteen, Bianca Majolie, Bill Roberts, Ford I. Beebe, Graham Heid, Hamilton Luske, James Algar, Jim Handley, Norman Wright, Paul Satterfield, Samuel Armstrong, Sylvia Moberly-Holland, T. Hee, Walt Disney, Wilfred Jackson Fantasia, Walt Disney's animated masterpiece of the 1940s, grew from a short-subject cartoon picturization of the Paul Dukas musical piece The Sorcerer's Apprentice. Mickey Mouse was starred in this eight-minute effort, while the orchestra was under the direction of Leopold Stokowski. Disney and Stokowski eventually decided that the notion of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $24.99!
3	Aladdin (1992) more movies like this directed by John Musker, Ron Clements featuring Brad Kane, Scott Weinger, Robin Williams, Lea Salonga, Linda Larkin, John Freeman, Frank Welker, Gilbert Gottfried Robin Williams's dizzying and hilarious voicing of the Genie is the main attraction of Aladdin, the third in the series of modern Disney animated movies that began with 1989's The Little Mermaid and heralded a new age for the genre. After a sultan (Douglas Seale) gives his daughter, Jasmine (Linda Larkin), three days to find a husband, she ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.49!
4	Mary Poppins (2001) more movies like this directed by Robert Stevenson featuring Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns, Hermione Baddeley, Ed Wynn, Reginald Owen Long resistant to film adaptations of her Mary Poppins books, P.L. Travers finally succumbed to the entreaties of Walt Disney, and the result is often considered the finest of Disney's personally supervised films. The Travers stories are bundled together to tell the story of the Edwardian-era British Banks family: the banker father (David ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $12.49!
5	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) more movies like this directed by Ken Hughes featuring Dick Van Dyke, Sally Ann Howes, Lionel Jeffries, Gert Fröbe, Anna Quayle One of the stars of Walt Disney's Mary Poppins, Dick Van Dyke, is re-united with that film's composer and lyricist, Richard M.Sherman and Robert B. Sherman, in this big budget and bloodless children's fantasy musical, based on the children's book by James Bond author Ian Fleming. Van Dyke plays Caractacus Potts, a failed inventor who lives in a ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00!
6	The Wiz (1978) more movies like this directed by Sidney Lumet featuring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell, Lena Horne, Richard Pryor Sidney Lumet's The Wiz is the film version of the popular Broadway musical that retells the events of L. Frank Baum's classic novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz through the eyes of a young African-American kindergarten teacher who's "never been below 125th Street." Leaving a large family dinner to chase her dog into a snowstorm, Dorothy (Diana Ross) ... see all copies from $3.62! new only from $7.99!
7	Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) more movies like this directed by Mel Stuart featuring Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson, Peter Ostrum, Roy Kinnear, Julie Dawn Cole, Aubrey Woods Promoted as a family musical by Paramount Pictures, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is more of a black comedy, perversely faithful to the spirit of Roald Dahl's original book Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Enigmatic candy manufacturer Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) stages a contest by hiding five golden tickets in five of his scrumptious ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.49!
8	The Wizard of Oz (1939) more movies like this directed by Victor Fleming featuring Judy Garland, Frank Morgan, Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr, Jack Haley The third and definitive film adaptation of L. Frank Baum's 1900 children's fantasy, this musical adventure is a genuine family classic that made Judy Garland a star for her heartfelt performance as Dorothy Gale, an orphaned young girl unhappy with her drab black-and-white existence on her aunt and uncle's dusty Kansas farm. Dorothy yearns to ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $9.77!
9	The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) more movies like this directed by Henry Selick featuring Danny Elfman, Chris Sarandon, Catherine O'Hara, William Hickey, Glenn Shadix This stop-motion animated fable was a big hit when it was released -- not only at the box office, but critically. It was praised for its stunning originality and for the excellence of its execution. In addition, it was praised for being a completely absorbing fable that both grownups and children can enjoy, so long as the children are able to its ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $7.45!
10	Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) more movies like this directed by Robert Stevenson featuring Ian Weighall, Angela Lansbury, David Tomlinson, Roddy McDowall, Sam Jaffe, John Ericson Bedknobs and Broomsticks was produced several years after Walt Disney's death and released in the fall of 1971. As it turned out, Bedknobs was frequently compared to Mary Poppins -- probably thanks to several striking similarities between the two productions, notably the presence in the cast of David Tomlinson, the use of two cockney children as ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99!
11 view cover	Xanadu (1980) more movies like this directed by Robert Greenwald featuring Olivia Newton-John, Gene Kelly, Michael Beck, James J. Sloyan, Dimitra Arliss In this film, the mysterious Kira (Olivia Newton-John) appears to assist and inspire a young artist, Sonny Malone (Michael Beck). When she helps him meet up with the rich Danny McGuire (Gene Kelly), the two join up together to create an artistic and business success, an unique club called "Xanadu." Iotis Erlewine, All Movie Guide see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48!
12 view cover	Finian's Rainbow (1968) more movies like this directed by Francis Ford Coppola featuring Fred Astaire, Petula Clark, Tommy Steele, Don Francks, Keenan Wynn Nearly 20 years after it opened on Broadway, the E.Y. Harburg/Fred Saidy musical Finian's Rainbow was committed to film. Set in the mythical southern state of Missitucky, the story involves the whimsical Irishman Finian (Fred Astaire) and his daughter Sharon (Petula Clark) arriving in the community carrying a crock of gold, which they've stolen in ... see all copies from $15.05! new only from $15.05!
13 view cover	Carousel (1956) more movies like this directed by Henry King featuring Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Cameron Mitchell, Barbara Ruick, Claramae Turner, Gene Lockhart Carousel was adapted from the 1945 Rodgers and Hammerstein Broadway musical of the same name--which, in turn, was based on Liliom, a play by Ferenc Molnar. Gordon MacRae stars as carnival barker Billy Bigelow, who much against his will falls in love with Maine factory girl Julie Jordan (Shirley Jones). Billy proves an improvident and unreliable ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.06!
14 view cover	Scrooge (1970) more movies like this directed by Ronald Neame featuring Albert Finney, Alec Guinness, Edith Evans, Kenneth More, Laurence Naismith Scrooge was designed as a follow-up to 1968's Oliver!, the Oscar-winning musicalization of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist. The umpteenth musical version of Dickens' 1843 novelette A Christmas Carol, Scrooge features several sprightly Leslie Bricusse songs, including the bona fide hit "Thank You Very Much." Buried under mounds of latex, Albert ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98!
15 view cover	Brigadoon (1954) more movies like this directed by Vincente Minnelli featuring Gene Kelly, Van Johnson, Cyd Charisse, Elaine Stewart, Barry Jones Reportedly, Vincente Minnelli turned down the opportunity to film Brigadoon on location in Scotland insisting that MGM's studio mockups looked more Scottish than the genuine article. This lavish adaptation of the Lerner and Loewe Broadway musical stars Gene Kelly as an American tourist who stumbles upon an enchanted Scottish village. Every 100 ... see all copies from $5.24! new only from $8.69!
16 view cover	Doctor Dolittle (1967) more movies like this directed by Richard Fleischer, W. Leslie Bricusse featuring Rex Harrison, Samantha Eggar, Anthony Newley, Richard Attenborough, Peter Bull Rex Harrison, although not at all like the portly man described in Hugh Lofting's charming series of children's stories, is sheer perfection as the kindly animal doctor in Leslie Bricusse's musical fantasy Doctor Dolittle. Sadly, Harrison is the only thing nearing perfection in this overstuffed and over-mounted fiasco that nearly brought down 20th ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.77!
17 view cover	Into the Woods (1990) more movies like this directed by James Lapine Originally broadcast as part of the American Playhouse series on PBS, this video captures a performance by the original cast of the popular Broadway musical. With songs and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine, who also directed the stage production, Into the Woods humorously combines a number of classic fairy tales into one over ... see all copies from $3.45! new only from $11.38!
18 view cover	The Slipper and the Rose (1976) more movies like this directed by Bryan Forbes featuring Richard Chamberlain, Gemma Craven, Annette Crosbie, Edith Evans, Christopher Gable Filmed in Austria, this British-made musical retells the story of Cinderella as it is found in books of fairy tales. The Prince, Edward, is played by Richard Chamberlain, Cinderella by Gemma Craven. In her role as the Prince's witty mother, Dame Edith Evans provides many of the movie's highlights. The musical score and songs written by Richard ... see all copies from $4.97! new only from $8.67!
19 view cover	The Preacher's Wife (1996) more movies like this directed by Penny Marshall featuring Denzel Washington, Whitney Houston, Courtney Vance, Gregory Hines, Justin Pierce Edmund An angel wonders if love can be Heaven on Earth in this family-themed romantic fantasy. Rev. Henry Biggs (Courtney B. Vance) is the pastor of a struggling Baptist church in a poor section of New York City. Biggs is devoted to serving his flock and his community, but things are not easy; membership is down, money is tight, the furnace is broken, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
20 view cover	Hans Christian Andersen (1952) more movies like this directed by Charles Vidor featuring Danny Kaye, Farley Granger, Zizi Jeanmaire, Philip Tonge Hans Christian Andersen was Sam Goldwyn's final production for RKO Radio release, and also the producer's last Danny Kaye vehicle. The Moss Hart-Myles Connolly screenplay largely disregards the facts concerning Denmark's great storyteller, opting for a fanciful blend of comedy, fantasy, romance and music. As played by Kaye, Hans Christian Andersen ... see all copies from $7.99! new only from $11.05!
21 view cover	Barbie in the Nutcracker (2001) more movies like this directed by Owen Hurley featuring Kelly Sheridan, Kirby Morrow, Tim Curry, Peter Kelamis, Christopher Gaze Through the use of computer generated imagery, everyone's favorite doll Barbie takes to the stage to portray both Clara and the Sugarplum Fairy, the two central roles in the Nutcracker. The dances were choreographed by the director of the New York City Ballet. The orchestration is provided by the London Symphony Orchestra. Rob Ferrier, All Movie ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.95!
22 view cover	Li'l Abner (1959) more movies like this directed by Melvin Frank featuring Peter Palmer, Leslie Parrish, Stubby Kaye, Howard St. John, Julie Newmar 1959's Li'l Abner was adapted from the hit 1956 Broadway musical--which, in turn, was inspired by the satirical comic strip by Al Capp. Peter Palmer recreates his Broadway role as Li'l Abner Yokum, the handsome, muscle-bound, muscle-brained leading hillbilly of Dogpatch, USA. The citizens of Dogpatch are in an uproar because their ramshackle ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $7.18!
23 view cover	The Jungle Book 2 (2003) more movies like this directed by Steven Trenbirth featuring Haley Joel Osment, John Goodman, Mae Whitman, Connor Funk, Bob Joles Mowgli the "man-cub" returns to the wilderness in this sequel to the Walt Disney Pictures animated favorite The Jungle Book. After leaving life in the jungle behind, Mowgli (voice of Haley Joel Osment) has been adopted, and now lives in the nearby village with his new parents and his younger brother, while becoming close friends with Shanti (voice ... see all copies from $2.95! new only from $22.49!
24 view cover	The Little Prince (1974) more movies like this directed by Stanley Donen featuring Richard Kiley, Steven Warner, Bob Fosse, Gene Wilder, Joss Ackland Stanley Donen directed this lugubrious musical fantasy based on the classic Antoine de Saint-Exupery children's parable, featuring a musical score by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe -- their first film score since Gigi. The simple story concerns a French aviator (Richard Kiley) who crashes his airplane in the middle of the Sahara desert and ... see all copies from $4.98! new only from $10.95!
25 view cover	Damn Yankees (1958) more movies like this directed by George Abbott, Stanley Donen featuring Tab Hunter, Gwen Verdon, Ray Walston, Russ Brown, Shannon Bolin Damn Yankees is a frothy, faithful adaptation of the 1956 Broadway hit. In an amusing slant on the "Faust" legend, aging baseball fan Joe Boyd (Robert Schafer) is given an opportunity to lead his beloved Washington Senators to victory by a devilish gent named Applegate (Ray Walston). Boyd is transformed into handsome young "Shoeless" Joe Hardy ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $14.99!

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