Jeanette MacDonald Movies

A count who ignores an infatuated secretary thinks he has met his match when an angel from Heaven shows up.

This insightful documentary features some of the major and most beautiful actresses to grace the silver screen. It shows how the movie industry...

A married singer, pianist/composer team are struggling to hit it big in New York. Finally, they audition before a Broadway producer, but the producer...

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

Three young girls try to help their divorced mother find the right husband.

The company of a musical comedy gets shipwrecked on a tropical island inhabited by a "king" from Brooklyn and his coterie of wild native girls.

A revolutionary leader romances a French aristocrat in Louisiana.

This short documentary, presented and directed by MGM sound engineer Douglas Shearer, goes behind the scenes to look at how the sound portion of a...

A woman runs away with her music teacher in order to escape an arranged marriage, but they struggle to make ends meet.

Disenchanted opera star Carlotta Manson falls for ruffian cat burglar Barney McGann and gives up her career to marry him. But Barney grows...

This tribute to Myrna Loy is organized chronologically with a few photographs, many film clips, a handful of personal appearances, and a detailed...

A two-hour in-depth exploration into the Hollywood musicals of the 1930s.

John Carteret has long been depressed and lonely, because, at his wedding years ago, his bride, Moonyean, was murdered. He accepts into his house...

This short shows how Hollywood gets ready for the world premiere of an "important" movie. The film celebrated here is Marie Antoinette (1938), which...

Set in the rural south of the United States, a bereaved war widow learns to put aside her bitterness and grief as she grows to love a young orphan...

A countess fleeing her husband mistakes a count for her hairdresser at a Monte Carlo casino.

At a big party, Roger Fallon, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Herbert...

This short promotes the premise that movies often create a demand for the fashions seen in them. It starts with a vignette in rural America. A mother...

Several behind the scenes aspects of the movie-making business, which results in the enjoyment the movie going public has in going to the theater,...