Modern musicals start here, and Busby Berkeley's genius bursts into full flower.

This 1933 film is the best known of the Warner Brothers Depression-era musicals, though it doesn't compare in dash and extravagance to later entries in the cycle.

The liveliest and one of the most tuneful screen musical comedies that has come out of Hollywood.

... dance choreographer Busby Berkeley took the opportunity to completely reimagine the musical production number for the possibilities of cinema.