Busby Berkeley

Busby Berkeley Trailers

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Busby Berkeley (November 29, 1895 – March 14, 1976) was a highly influential Hollywood movie director and musical choreographer. Berkeley was famous for his elaborate musical production numbers that often involved complex geometric patterns. Berkeley's works used large numbers of showgirls and props as fantasy elements in kaleidoscopic on-screen performances.

Most Popular Busby Berkeley Trailers

Total trailers found: 61

Footlight Parade Trailer (1933)

21 October 1933

A fledgling producer finds himself at odds with his workers, financiers and his greedy ex-wife when he tries to produce live musicals for movie-going audiences.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game Trailer (1949)

09 March 1949

The Wolves baseball team gets steamed when they find they've been inherited by one K.C. Higgins, a suspected "fathead" who intends to take an active interest in running the team.

They Made Me a Criminal Trailer (1939)

21 January 1939

A boxer flees, believing he has committed a murder while he was drunk.

Gold Diggers of 1933 Trailer (1933)

27 May 1933

During the Great Depression, all Broadway shows are closed down. A group of desperate unemployed showgirls find hope when a wealthy songwriter invests in a musical starring them, against the wishes of his high society brother.

Fast and Furious Trailer (1939)

06 October 1939

Joel & Garda Sloan, a husband and wife detective team, who also sell rare books in New York, take a vacation to Seaside City.

In Caliente Trailer (1935)

25 May 1935

At a Mexican resort, a fast-talking magazine editor woos the dancer he's trashed in print.

Ziegfeld Girl Trailer (1941)

25 April 1941

Discovery by Flo Ziegfeld changes a girl's life but not necessarily for the better, as three beautiful women find out when they join the spectacle on Broadway: Susan, the singer who must leave behind her ageing vaudevillian father; vulnerable Sheila, the working girl pursued both by a millionaire and by her loyal boyfriend from Flatbush; and the mysterious European beauty Sandra, whose concert violinist husband cannot endure the thought of their escaping from poverty by promenading her glamor in skimpy costumes.

Whoopee! Trailer (1930)

26 September 1930

Western sheriff Bob Wells is preparing to marry Sally Morgan; she loves part-Indian Wanenis, whose race is an obstacle.

That's Dancing! Trailer (1985)

18 January 1985

A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s, 30s, 40s 50s and 60s up to the break dance and the music videos from the 80s.

Palmy Days Trailer (1931)

23 September 1931

Musical comedy antics in an art deco bakery (motto: "Glorifying the American Doughnut") where Eddie Cantor, the overworked assistant to a phony psychic, is mistaken for an efficiency expert and placed in charge.

For Me and My Gal Trailer (1942)

21 October 1942

Two vaudeville performers fall in love, but find their relationship tested by the arrival of WWI.

Bright Lights Trailer (1935)

27 July 1935

Husband-and-wife vaudeville stars separate when success goes to his head.

The Gang's All Here Trailer (1943)

24 December 1943

A soldier falls for a chorus girl and then experiences trouble when he is posted to the Pacific.

She Had to Say Yes Trailer (1933)

15 July 1933

Florence Denny is Tommy Nelson's girlfriend and secretary at a clothing manufacturer during the Great Depression.

The Go-Getter Trailer (1937)

22 May 1937

A Navy veteran with one leg fights to make himself a success.

Hollywood Newsreel Trailer (1934)

24 March 1934

A potpourri of features involving Hollywood celebrities. The Columbia University football team, winner of the 1934 Rose Bowl game, visits the Warner Bros.

Rose Marie Trailer (1954)

03 March 1954

Rose Marie Lemaitre, an orphan living in the Canadian wilderness, falls in love with her guardian, Mike Malone, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Blonde Inspiration Trailer (1941)

07 February 1941

A writer of pulp Westerns cranks out more words than his editor and publisher want to pay for.

A Trip Thru a Hollywood Studio Trailer (1935)

02 February 1935

This short shows the entrances of the various Hollywood studios, then specifically visits Warner Bros.

Easy to Love Trailer (1953)

26 November 1953

Two men vie for the heart of a Cypress Gardens swimming star.

The Kid from Spain Trailer (1932)

17 November 1932

Eddie and his Mexican friend Ricardo are expelled from college after Ricardo put Eddie in the girl's dormitory when he was drunk.

Things You Never See on the Screen Trailer (1935)

01 December 1935

Flubs and bloopers that occurred on the set of some of the major Warner Bros. pictures of 1935.

Kiki Trailer (1931)

14 March 1931

A young Frenchwoman is determined to get into and stay in show business, no matter what. Then she's determined to win a recently divorced man's heart.

Babes on Broadway Trailer (1941)

31 December 1941

Penny Morris and Tommy Williams are both starstruck young teens but nobody seems to give them any chance to perform.

The Blue Veil Trailer (1951)

26 October 1951

A World War I widow loses her only child and spends the rest of her life as a children's nurse.

Busby Berkeley: Going Through the Roof Trailer (2003)

28 March 2003

Documentary profile of legendary dance choreographer Busby Berkeley.

Hollywood Hotel Trailer (1938)

15 January 1938

After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her current movie's premiere.

Babes in Arms Trailer (1939)

10 October 1939

Mickey Moran, son of two vaudeville veterans, decides to put up his own vaudeville show with his girlfriend Patsy Barton.

Bird of Paradise Trailer (1932)

12 August 1932

When a young South Seas sailor falls overboard, the beautiful daughter of a Polynesian king dives in and saves his life.

Cinderella Jones Trailer (1946)

09 March 1946

Judy Jones can claim inheritance only if she marries a genius.

Flying High Trailer (1931)

14 November 1931

An inventor and his lanky girlfriend set an altitude record in his winged contraption.

Men Are Such Fools Trailer (1938)

15 June 1938

Linda works at an advertising agency, but, unlike the other women in the secretarial pool, she hopes to succeed in the business rather than just find a husband.

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage Trailer (2006)

21 March 2006

Making-of documentary about the 1933 musical, 42nd Street.

Gold Diggers of 1935 Trailer (1935)

15 March 1935

Romance strikes when a vacationing millionairess and her daughter and son spend their vacation at a posh New England resort.

Garden of the Moon Trailer (1938)

23 September 1938

Don Vincente is determined to make a success of himself and his band. He gets his break by performing at the Garden of the Moon, which is broadcast over the radio.

I Live for Love Trailer (1935)

28 September 1935

A failed actor finds success as a radio singer.

The Phynx Trailer (1970)

06 March 1970

A rock band is invented by the government as a cover to find hostages in a remote castle in Albania held by communist enemies of the USA.

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story Trailer (2008)

15 May 2008

Jack L. Warner, Harry Warner, Albert Warner and Sam Warner were siblings who were born in Poland and emigrated to Canada near the turn of the century.

Wonder Bar Trailer (1934)

31 March 1934

Harry and Inez are a dance team at the Wonder Bar. Inez loves Harry, but he is in love with Liane, the wife of a wealthy business man.

We Must Have Music Trailer (1942)

01 January 1942

A short history of movie music is presented, from silent films accompanied by a single piano, to the elaborate song scores for musicals (with scenes from MGM's musicals) and background music for dramas.

And She Learned About Dames Trailer (1934)

27 March 1934

Students at New York's Rovina Finishing School for Girls send their photographs to the makers of Claybury's Beauty Soap, in the hope of being chosen as "Miss Complexion of 1934.

Dames Trailer (1934)

01 September 1934

A reformer's daughter wins the lead role in a scandalous Broadway show.

Stage Struck Trailer (1936)

12 September 1936

A Broadway show is forced to bow to the whims of a talentless, whacky, but rich, Broadway actress with a contract.

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? Trailer (1975)

06 August 1975

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Forty Little Mothers Trailer (1940)

26 April 1940

An out-of-work professor gets a break from an old college buddy to teach at an exclusive girl's school.

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star Trailer (2007)

20 February 2007

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular "The Gang's All Here"

Three Cheers for the Girls Trailer (1943)

08 May 1943

This short film showcases six production numbers from various Warner Bros. musicals.

Gold Diggers in Paris Trailer (1938)

11 June 1938

When the representative of the Paris International Dance Exposition arrives in New York to invite the Academy Ballet of America to compete for monetary prizes, the taxi driver mistakenly brings him to the Club Ballé, a nightclub on the brink of declaring bankruptcy.

42nd Street Trailer (1933)

11 March 1933

A producer puts on what may be his last Broadway show, and at the last moment a chorus girl has to replace the star.

Sky Devils Trailer (1932)

12 March 1932

Wilkie and Mitchell, trying to desert their draft into the army, stow away on a ship which takes them into the war zone.

Gold Diggers of 1937 Trailer (1936)

28 December 1936

The partners of stage-producer J. J. Hobart gamble away the money for his new show. They enlist a gold-digging chorus girl to help get it back by conning an insurance company.

Girl Crazy Trailer (1943)

26 November 1943

Rich kid Danny Churchill has a taste for wine, women and song, but not for higher education. So his father ships him to an all-male college out West where there's not supposed to be a female for miles.

Fashions of 1934 Trailer (1934)

14 February 1934

When the Manhattan investment firm of Sherwood Nash goes broke, he joins forces with his partner Snap and fashion designer Lynn Mason to provide discount shops with cheap copies of Paris couture dresses.

Romance on the High Seas Trailer (1948)

25 June 1948

Georgia Garrett is sent by jealous wife Elvira Kent on an ocean cruise to masquerade as herself while she secretly stays home to catch her husband cheating.

Calling All Girls Trailer (1942)

24 January 1942

The process by which girls are chosen for chorus line members in movie musical is shown. Numbers from popular 1930s musicals are then presented.

Comet Over Broadway Trailer (1938)

03 December 1938

Story of a rising stage star and the trouble she causes by her ambition.

Two Weeks with Love Trailer (1950)

10 November 1950

The Robinson family are spending two weeks of summer vacation at a resort in the Catskills. Older daughter Patti vies with her friend, Valeria, for the affections of Demi Armendez but Patti is at a disadvantage because her parents think she is too young for boys.

Million Dollar Mermaid Trailer (1952)

04 December 1952

After overcoming polio, Annette Kellerman achieves fame and creates a scandal when her one-piece bathing suit is considered indecent.

Roman Scandals Trailer (1933)

27 November 1933

A kind-hearted young man is thrown out of his corrupt home town of West Rome, Oklahoma. He falls asleep and dreams that he is back in the days of olden Rome, where he gets mixed up with court intrigue and a murder plot against the Emperor.

Strike Up the Band Trailer (1940)

27 September 1940

Jimmy and Mary get a group of kids together to play in a school orchestra. A huge contest between schools is coming up and they have a hard time raising money to go to Chicago for the contest.