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Various MGM stars from yesterday present their favorite musical moments from the studio's 50 year history. | dG1fSFRoV0M1ZERVb1k
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00:00I was a seasoned performer of 17 when I first worked with Judy Garland.
00:08And all I had to do was take one look at this beautiful girl before the cameras and I knew that she had it.
00:12She had that magic.
00:13The stars you're seeing have all returned to MGM, the studio that invented the movie musical.
00:19They were a part of an era of entertainment unlike any other the world has ever known.
00:23Let me tell you, for a little girl with a wild imagination, this place was heaven.
00:26They're all here for one reason, to join their talents for the first and only time in one motion picture.
00:34They've come together in a kind of labor of love.
00:38It will never happen again.
00:46Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, producers of the most magnificent movie musicals in all of Hollywood's history,
00:53proudly presents the greatest musical of them all.
00:56With special appearances by Elizabeth Taylor, Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly, James Stewart, Debbie Reynolds, Mickey Rooney,
01:06Bing Crosby, Liza Minnelli, Donald O'Connor, Peter Lawford, Frank Sinatra.
01:11With Judy Garland, Jane Powell, Clark Gable, Catherine Grayson, Gene Harlow, Joan Crawford.
01:18That's entertainment.
01:19It's more than a movie.
01:21It's a celebration.
01:22Oh, singin' in the rain, just singin' in the rain.
01:39What a glorious feeling, we're happy again.
01:43You start off by pretending you're a dancer with great
01:57You wiggle to learn giggling all over the place
02:00Hallelujah, get happy, get ready for your touch
02:06Hey, come on, get happy, take your cares away
02:11Shout hallelujah, come on, get happy, get ready for the judgment day
02:17Sun is shining, come on, get happy, Lord is ready to take your hand
02:23Hallelujah, come on, get happy, we're going to the promised land
02:29On opening nights, your name enlightens, why we won't stop until you reach the top
02:36Bump, bump, bump, when my heart strings, when each smile I couldn't feel a car shake
02:42New York, New York, a wonderful town
02:58New York, your goodness, how we won't stop until you reach the top
03:16That's entertainment
03:25At Pitt, we're a hit
03:28And we'll go on from there
03:30We played a charade
03:32That was lighter than air
03:33A good old-fashioned affair
03:37As we sing this finale
03:39We hope goes up your alley
03:41No doubt
03:42Might you get a night bet
03:44No ordeal
03:45Like the end of Camille
03:48This goodbye
03:49Brings a tear to the eye
03:52The world is a stage
03:54The stage is a world of entertainment
03:57You can wait around and hope
04:03But I'll tell you
04:04You'll never see the likes of this again
04:06That's entertainment
04:09Boy, do we need it now
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