Variety Jubilee (1943)

Directed by

Maclean Rogers

Genre

musical film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 32m

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 3 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

This musical follows life in a London music hall from 1892 through World War Two. It shows the performers and the changing times in the venue.

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What happens

Variety Jubilee is a 1943 British historical musical film directed by Maclean Rogers and starring Reginald Purdell, Ellis Irving and Lesley Brook. It was written by Kathleen Butler based on a story by Mabel Constanduros, and depicts life in a London music hall from 1892 to the Second World War. It was made at the Riverside Studios in Hammersmith. The film was re-released in 1945, to capitalise on the popularity of Ealing's Champagne Charlie. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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