List of the best Lauritz Melchior movies: This Time for Keeps(1947), Thrill of a Romance(1945), Two Sisters From Boston(1946), Luxury Liner(1948) ... ...
Musical
USA
1947
105 Minutes
Richard Herald
Esther Williams Lauritz Melchior Jimmy Durante Johnnie Johnston Dame May Whitty Sharon McManus Dick Simmons Mary Stuart Ludwig Stossel Dorothy Porter Nella Walker
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Expected to follow his opera star father into the business, but discontent with his life; a young man pursues a career in popular music and romances the aquatic-ballet dancer he met during his time in the service.
Musical
USA
1945
104 Minutes
Nils Knudsen
Van Johnson Esther Williams Lauritz Melchior Frances Gifford Henry Travers Spring Byington Carleton G. Young Helene Stanley Donald Curtis Billy House Ethel Griffies
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A swim teacher and a wealthy businessman are married after a brief courtship. A charming war hero falls in love with this newly-married woman, after her husband abandons her on their honeymoon for the sake of a business meeting.
Musical, Comedy
1946
112 Minutes
Olstrom
Kathryn Grayson June Allyson Lauritz Melchior Jimmy Durante Peter Lawford Ben Blue Isobel Elsom Harry Hayden
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Boston socialite Abigail Chandler dreams of singing with the Metropolitan Opera but secretly takes a job singing at a beer hall in the Bowery in order to pay for voice lessons.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1948
98 Minutes
Olaf Eriksen
George Brent Jane Powell Frances Gifford Lauritz Melchior Marina Koshetz Xavier Cugat Thomas E. Breen Richard Derr
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A young girl stows away aboard a luxury liner which is full of musical stars--and which her father just happens to be the captain.