The Alice Faye Collection, Vol. 2

Lillian Russell (1940)

Category: Musicals | Director: Irving Cummings | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: Yes

Format: | Starring: Alice Faye, Don Ameche, Henry Fonda

Alice Faye shines as the famed stage singer in this delightful musical biography that traces Russell's fascinating life from her discovery by bandleader Tony Pastor in the late 19th century to her 1912 ... more

The Great American Broadcast (1941)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: Yes

Format: | Starring: Alice Faye, Jack Oakie, John Payne

After serving in World War I, two army buddies (John Payne and Jack Oakie) become partners in the burgeoning world of radio broadcasting. But the pair's smalltime operation is quickly squashed, prompting ... more

Weekend In Havana (1941)

Category: Musicals | Director: Walter Lang | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

Format: | Starring: Alice Faye, Carmen Miranda, John Payne

Macy's shopgirl Alice Faye heads off on a Caribbean vacation, but after her ship encounters problems, the cruise company sends her to Havana with official chaperone John Payne. In the Cuban resort city, ... more

Hello, Frisco, Hello (1943)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: Yes

Format: | Starring: Alice Faye, John Payne, Jack Oakie

Lively and colorful musical set on the sprawling Barbary Coast, where entrepreneur John Payne opens a saloon and becomes romantically involved with socialite Lynn Bari, pushing main singing attraction ... more

The Alice Faye Collection

Category: Musicals | Director: Roy Del Ruth | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: Yes

Format: | Starring: Don Ameche, Edward Arnold, Phil Baker

Four-disc set includes "On the Avenue," "Lillian Russell," "The Gang's All Here" (1943), and "That Night in Rio."

Zis Boom Bah (1941)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Grace Hayes, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy

"Hey, kids, let's get together and put on a show!" That's the idea behind this raucous spoof about a vaudeville performer who's sent to college to spy on his bratty son. Music and comedy in equal doses, ... more

Calendar Girl (1947)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Jane Frazee, William Marshall, Gail Patrick

Lively musical is set in an early 20th-century boarding house where a painter (James Ellison) and a composer (William Marshall) become romantic rivals for a girl (Jane Frazee). The painter's portrait ... more

Career Girl (1944)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Miss Frances Langford, Edward Norris, Iris Adrian

Frances Langford is a Kansas City gal who heads to New York with aspirations of making it big in show biz. She takes a room in a boarding house she shares with other wannabes and, despite her boyfriend's ... more

Trocadero (1944)

Category: Musicals | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Rosemary Lane, Johnny Downs, Ralph Morgan

When their foster father dies, two children suddenly find themselves running his financially troubled nightclub. To try and save the place from bankruptcy, they hire whatever acts they can find, including ... more