On the Town

On the Town is a musical classic and will never be forgotten and always heard of. We can all relate to this movie. The music is catchy, and the story is great. A must-see.... Full review

Who is that third guy? The interactions between the fellas and their dates are funny but I don't like the idea of guys taking vacations en route to the American empire! Gene Kelly shines as always but the plot wears a... Full review

Who is that third guy? The interactions between the fellas and their dates are funny but I don't like the idea of guys taking vacations en route to the American empire! Gene Kelly shines as always but the plot wears a... Full review

This is a really great musical, and that is an odd thing to admit. Because, for a great musical it has little in the way of great music.The reputation of Leonard Bernstein as a composer is one of the stickiest... Full review

On the Town is one great fast moving musical, one in which the dance is supreme. Not surprising because this is the first film that Gene Kelly had total creative control over. On the Town ran for 462 performances on... Full review

This movie is so-so on the whole.Every aspect of this film is very so-so.This movie is old style on the whole.This movie is good musical movie on the whole.... Full review

This movie is so-so on the whole.Every aspect of this film is very so-so.This movie is old style on the whole.This movie is good musical movie on the whole.... Full review

This film has a very simple plot. Three sailors have 24 hours shore leave in New York. They met three attractive girls, and three romances blossom. And that's about it. The characterisation is really no more advanced than the plot... Full review

Three soldiers on shore in New York City have a 24-hour romp in the city. That's it. There is nothing else to the plot of this fantastic musical, but that doesn't hurt ON THE TOWN one bit.New York has been... Full review

You know you're getting middle aged when you find films like this warm & fuzzy. I generally like Sinatra movies and this was another good one, even though he played a bit of an 'Anorak'. Gene Kelly is great in roles... Full review

he gave the pair the go-ahead to do their very best film later that year, "On the Town," which I'd like to concentrate on here.....Some of the best early films Frank Sinatra and Gene Kelly made, they made together:....It's just hard to beat "On the Town" for pure energy and verve.....Since "On the Town" is an old-fashioned musical comedy, the plot is almost nonexistent, the better to showcase the songs and dances..... ... Full Review

The Picture: On the Town looks fantastic on this disc. On the other hand the film looks and sounds fantastic. When it comes to musicals you just can't find one that's more fun than On the Town. ... Full Review

On the Town has all the necessary ingredients to be a great musical. Patrick On the Town is a glorious, old-fashioned MGM musical. ve Sinatra, and a beautiful anthropologist played by Ann Miller, at the Museum of Natural History. ... Full Review

With Kelly, Sinatra and Munshin teaming up for the brilliant vaudeville-baseball routine of a number like 'O'Brien to Ryan to Goldberg', it often looks like a run-in for On the Town. But what matters is the stylish ebullience, and the excellent score by Roger Edens , Adolph Green and Betty Comden . ... Full Review

The orchestra, directed by Cheryl Yee Glass, delivers the Leonard Bernstein score in all its wonderfully evocative beauty and sense of place.....Characters encountered along the way are wacky and funny, especially Judge Pitkin W. Bridgework (Paul Plain), the fiancee of Claire, a deliciously crazy and understanding fellow..... ... Full Review

Summer soirees continue indoors and outdoors, when it's hot or even when it's not. Here are just a few of the recent hot events: Toledo's Runway Rivalry final call was Saturday night on the outdoor stage at Levis Commons, Perrysburg. ... Full Article

New Yorkers and tourists flocked to Times Square on Monday to give their regards to a newly car-free Broadway - but the big test comes Tuesday. ... Full Article

A longstanding Broadway production is about to close forever in just five days. The city will shut the Great White Way from 47th to 42nd Sts., and again from 35th to 33rd Sts., sometime late on Sunday night - part... ... Full Article

Ready for the sizzle of summer are many of the women and men who attended fashion shows over the last few months for raising a little fun and raising funds. ... Full Article

Every day should be Mother's Day, but it isn't often moms get to step out on the town and raise money for a worthy cause too. ... Full Article

From the ballroom to the ballpark, Toledoans were on their toes last week: The Mud Hens stepped up to the plate for the first time this season and in other T-Town hot spots, folks danced away the blues. ... Full Article