movie musicals

collocation in English

meaningsofmovieandmusical

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movie
noun
uk
/ˈmuː.vi/us
/ˈmuː.vi/
mainly US
a film shown in a cinema or on television and often telling ...
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musical
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/us
/ˈmjuː.zɪ.kəl/
a play or film in which part of the story is sung ...
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(Definition ofmovieandmusicalfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Someone gets wind of the fact that a movie producer is across the street auditioning for roles in a newmoviemusical.
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He also stated that it has taken a three-step tango for us to welcome back themoviemusicalas a form.
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The album is a half retrospective collection featuring 14 tracks from her movie musicals while the other 10 tracks are new studio recordings.
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In movie musicals, the main title nearly always consists of one or more of the songs from the film, played by the orchestra.
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Those who criticized them may have been expecting the standard pretty set designs usually found in movie musicals.
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She became a successful actress in talkies because her musical background enabled her to play in the movie musicals of the 1930s.
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His songs were often featured in popular movie musicals.
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The film was released at a time when movie musicals were going out of fashion, especially with younger audiences.
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The 1930s saw a shift from revues to stage and movie musicals using song to further the plot.
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Rall's film career waned as movie musicals went into decline.
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Lamour starred in a number of movie musicals and sang in many of her comedies and dramatic films as well.
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Hemingway, the sixth child of nine total siblings, recalls growing up around musicals::... we were only allowed to watch certain television programs, and we always watched movie musicals.
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