{"product_id":"9780762463176","title":"Must-See Musicals: 50 Show-Stopping Movies We Can't Forget","description":"47282hbg - \u003cb\u003eSpanning nine decades and showcasing the most memorable songs, dazzling dancing, and brightest stars ever to grace the silver screen, \u003ci\u003eMust-See Musicals\u003c\/i\u003e is the guide to the greatest musicals of all time from the most trusted authority on film: \u003ci\u003eTurner Classic Movies.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMovie musicals have been a part of pop culture since films began to talk, over nine decades ago. From \u003ci\u003eThe Jazz Singer \u003c\/i\u003ein 1927 all the way to \u003ci\u003eLa La Land \u003c\/i\u003ein modern times, musicals have sung and danced over a vast amount of territory, thrilling audiences the entire time. More than any other type of entertainment, musicals transport us to marvelous places: a Technicolor land over the rainbow in \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard of Oz\u003c\/i\u003e; a romantic ballroom where, in \u003ci\u003eTop Hat\u003c\/i\u003e, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers dance cheek to cheek; a London theater where the Beatles perform before hysterical crowds in \u003ci\u003eA Hard Day's Night\u003c\/i\u003e; even to a seemingly alternate reality where eager throngs still throw rice as they watch \u003ci\u003eThe Rocky Horror Picture Show\u003c\/i\u003e. These titles, and many more, show us that a great musical film is a timeless joy. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering fifty of the best spanning the dawn of sound to the high-def present, \u003ci\u003eTurner Classic Movies: Must-See Musicals\u003c\/i\u003e -- written by renowned musical historian Richard Barrios-is filled with lush illustrations as well as enlightening commentary and entertaining \"backstage\" stories about every one of these unforgettable films.","brand":"Running Press Book Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47116029952240,"sku":"9780762463176","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780762463176_p0.jpg?v=1763658214","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780762463176","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}