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This is an overview of the great Hollywood musicals of the 1930s through the 1960s, the "classic" period of the musical film. It includes a look at some of the greatest musical films, such as "Meet Me in St. Louis," "Guys and Dolls," "Royal Wedding," "White Christmas," and "The Harvey Girls," the great directors of this genre, such as George Sidney, Stanley Donen, and Robert Wise, and some of the best-loved actors and actresses of the genre, such as Judy Garland, Howard Keel, Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Jane Powell, Debbie Reynolds, and Gene Kelly.
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