Introduction
Historical overview
Critical overview
Gold diggers of 1933 (Mervyn Leroy, 1933)
Top hat (Mark Sandrich, 1935)
The pirate (Vincente Minnelli, 1948)
West side story (1961) and Saturday night fever
Woodstock (Michael Wadleigh, 1970)
Phantom of the paradise (Brian De Palma, 1974)
Pennies from heaven (Herbert Ross, 1981) and Across the universe (Julie Taymor, 2007).
The Hollywood film musical by Barry Keith Grant. ISBN 9781405182522. Published by Wiley-Blackwell in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.