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The 29 pages that link to Hollywood musical, each with the reason it gives.

• HollywoodBroader topic: The musical shows how Hollywood made spectacle part of storytelling.

• Singin' in the RainNarrower topic: The film both celebrates and playfully examines the genre’s conventions.

• Fred AstaireNarrower topic: Astaire helped define the genre’s integration of dance performance with cinematic storytelling.

• MGM musicalNarrower topic: MGM’s cycle became one of the defining forms of the Hollywood musical.

• Dance filmNarrower topic: The studio musical established a major commercial setting for dance on screen.

• Swing eraRelated: Film musicals gave swing bands and dance routines a national visual platform.

• Busby BerkeleyNarrower topic: The studio musical provided the production setting for Berkeley's choreographed spectacles.

• Tap danceRelated: Film musicals made tap choreography widely visible through staged routines and close-ups.

• Sonja HenieRelated: Henie’s films adapted skating routines into the spectacle of studio musicals.

• On the TownNarrower topic: On the Town combines romantic comedy, song, and dance in this screen genre.

• James CagneyNarrower topic: Yankee Doodle Dandy displayed Cagney’s dancing and broadened his image beyond crime roles.

• Jule StyneRelated: Before Broadway, Styne composed songs for Hollywood films.

• The Band WagonNarrower topic: The film remains a prominent example of the studio-era Hollywood musical.

• Doris DayNarrower topic: Day’s musical roles connected her recording career to a major tradition of American cinema.

• Liza MinnelliNarrower topic: Minnelli grew up within the film industry through her parents’ careers.

• Musical comedyRelated: Film adapted musical comedy's stage conventions to editing, sound, and cinematic performance.

• Ginger RogersNarrower topic: Rogers became one of the genre’s defining stars through her films with Astaire.

• La La LandNarrower topic: The film adapts the genre’s studio-era conventions while using contemporary settings and characters.

• Harold ArlenRelated: Film musicals brought several of Arlen’s best-known songs to large audiences.

• Nicholas BrothersNarrower topic: Their screen numbers remain notable examples of dance as a central musical-film attraction.

• Adolph GreenNarrower topic: Green’s screenplays helped turn musical numbers into parts of a film’s narrative.

• Cyd CharisseNarrower topic: Charisse’s career developed within the studio-era musical’s production and performance conventions.

• Hoagy CarmichaelRelated: His acting and songwriting connected his work to Hollywood’s musical film tradition.

• René ClairCompared with: Its performance-centered conventions contrast with Clair’s use of music as part of comic movement and atmosphere.

• Dorothy LamourNarrower topic: Lamour’s singing career and early star roles developed within this studio-era genre.

• George ChakirisNarrower topic: Chakiris's early screen career developed within this musical-film tradition.

• Marge ChampionNarrower topic: Champion’s screen career belonged to the studio-era musical tradition.

• Mario LanzaNarrower topic: Lanza’s films used his trained voice as a major musical spectacle within this genre.

• Vera ZorinaNarrower topic: Zorina’s screen career placed her ballet skills within the studio-era musical tradition.