A looney inventor, complete with cute kids, and a rich young Sloanette find that their restored old banger works miracles when confronted with the evil Baron Bomburst. Full of great tunes and wonderful sets this is a classic for the kids. find out more...

A high school musical which ripped off everything it could from the 1950s. At the time it was slated, but, in retrospect, it started a trend and is nowhere near as bad as some of the movies which followed it. In fact, one could go as far as to say it's now a bit of a classic... find out more...

Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale of the overly inventive village cobbler gets a delightful musical interpretation with music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser. Oscar nominated for the song ‘Thumbelina' and staring Danny Kaye at his peak, this is quintessential rainy weekend family viewing. find out more...

With music by Irving Berlin, including the one and only 'White Christmas', songs sung by Bing Crosby and dancing by Fred Astaire, Holiday Inn is one of the most delightful and memorable musicals of all time! find out more...

A proto-structuralist text which reveals and deconstructs the deep fissures in the facade of Victorian middle-class society and culturally constructed sexual roles. Dick Van Dyke's terrible British accent and the clever use of non-naturalistic background shows its Brechtian credentials. find out more...

Father's news of his transfer to the wild and heady world of New York in 1903 has love-struck teenager Garland upset, as this will mean a forced seperation from her loved-one. So much for plot, but who cares, from the Technicolor cinematography and set decoration to the costumes and musical score, this one is a winner. A fine cast plays in flawless ensemble fashion, the songs are a sheer delight, every one a classic, and Garland never looked better. A screen musical gem, lovely. find out more...

A stirring and emotionally dramatic epic revolving around the ideal of the Hindu mother figure. The defiant heroine battles famine, flood, a fiendish moneylender and sundry tragic accidents in the ceaseless struggle to raise her sons and retain the family's few acres. Perhaps THE classic early Bollywood and representing a male dominated world that succeeds in being considerably more positive in its depiction of women than beliefs at the time might lead you to expect. find out more...

Rogers and Hammerstein's famous musical about the growth of love amongst the fecundity of the American farmlands, where the corn stands as high as an elephant's eye. Great family entertainment with some of the greatest musical songs ever and the choreography by Agnes DeMille is superb. find out more...

When fast talking salesman Harold Hill gets off of the train at River City neither he nor the townsfolk know what their getting into. An experienced conman, Hill convinces the town that in order to prevent Trouble ("with a capital T that rhymes with P that stands for pool") they need a boy's marching band. Hill claims that he is a former band leader and will take the boys under his wing as long as all of the money is put up for uniforms and instruments. But soon Hill realizes that instead of find out more...

Yes, the Hills are still alive with the sound of everyone's favourite musical. Based of the true story of the singing Von Trapp family, and you can sing along with all your favourite things. Won Best Picture at 1965 Academy Awards. A superb film that's not just for nuns! find out more...