Kathryn Grayson, whose beauty and lilting soprano voice brightened such popular MGM musicals of the 1940s and 1950s as "Anchors Aweigh," "Show Boat" and "Kiss Me Kate," has died. She was 88.

“The 50 MGM Films that Transformed Hollywood: Triumphs, Blockbusters, and Fiascos,” by Steven Bingen (Lyons Press) The title of film historian Steven Bingen’s new book is reminiscent of B-movie ...

A pair of new books by Milwaukee film historians shine fresh light on Hollywood's Golden Age. The 1950 MGM musical "Summer Stock" isn't in anyone's pantheon. Starring Gene Kelly and Judy Garland, it ...

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The 1950s was a golden age for the movie musical — with studios like MGM and Warner Bros churning out classics like Singin’ in the Rain and the second version of A Star is Born. These musicals had us ...

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Last night at 2:17 AM, every child from Mrs. Gandy's class went missing.