This compilation of clips from the swing years (1932-1944) features the music of the artists who made the era great, from Penny Edwards to Harry Cool. Songs include "I Want a Big Fat Mama" by Lucky Milltinder and his orchestra; "Two Guitars and Dark Eyes" by Emery Deutsch and his orchestra; "Barn Dance Frolics" by Frank Novak's Rootin' Tooters; and "Coffee Shop Rhythm" by Paula Kelly and the Glenn Miller Modemaires.
This compilation of clips from the swing years (1932-1944) features the music of the artists who made the era great, from Penny Edwards to Harry Cool. Songs include "I Want a Big Fat Mama" by Lucky Milltinder and his orchestra; "Two Guitars and Dark Eyes" by Emery Deutsch and his orchestra; "Barn Dance Frolics" by Frank Novak's Rootin' Tooters; and "Coffee Shop Rhythm" by Paula Kelly and the Glenn Miller Modemaires.
A tuxedo-clad wolf Master of Ceremonies announces the evening's program: the tale of the Big Bad Wolf and the Three Little Pigs, set to the music of Johannes Brahms's Hungarian Dances. Queue the fairy tale.
The rise and fall of salsa singer, Héctor Lavoe (1946-1993), as told from the perspective of his wife Puchi, who looks back from 2002.
Tom's advances on a young jive-talking girl cat get nowhere; nowhere, that is, until Tom gets a zoot suit. Armed with his miles of fabric and a new cool lingo, Tom still has to deal with the tricks of his nemesis, Jerry.
Bugs, the Wolf and bobby-soxer Red chase each other around while Grandma is off working at Lockheed aircraft.
Upon learning that he is from New York City, a wide-eyed boy, who is half human and half alligator, decides to leave his sheltered life in the swamp and search for his long lost father. A musical adventure.
An honest, goodhearted man is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills.
An ambitious singing and dancing cat in 1939 Hollywood overcomes several obstacles to fulfill his dream of becoming a movie star.
Join Donald Duck in his debut in the classic animated short The Wise Little Hen. The Little Hen is planting corn and would like to have help from Peter Pig and Donald Duck, but they refuse stating they each have a "tummy ache." When it comes time to harvest the corn, Peter Pig and Donald still refuse to help the Hen, so she and her chicks do the harvest by themselves. Finally, the hen cooks the corn and offers some to Donald and Peter Pig, but when they look more carefully they discover a surprise.
The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
After the monstrous Bergens invade Troll Village, Princess Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and overly-cautious, curmudgeonly outcast Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends. Their mission is full of adventure and mishaps, as this mismatched duo try to tolerate each other long enough to get the job done.