Movie Musicals of the 1930s
Movie Musicals of the 1930s
GENINT 711.328
Osher (50+). In this course. we watch Academy Award-nominated movie musicals of the 1930s.
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What you can learn.
What you can learn.
Critically view award-winning films
Understand how to critique movie musicals
Learn about the 1930s
About This Course
Come join us as we watch Academy Award-nominated movie musicals of the 1930s. From Busby Berkeley’s 42nd Street to Top Hat to Broadway Melody of 1936, we’ll see Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell, Eleanor Powell, Alice Faye, Buddy and Vilma Ebsen, Fred Astaire, and Ginger Rogers kick up their heels and sing and dance their hearts out. Swing Time and Alexander’s Ragtime Band round out the selection. Other stars include Robert Taylor, Tyrone Power, Jack Benny, and Don Ameche.