List of the best Ray Bolger movies: Babes in Toyland(1961), Four Jacks and a Jill(1941), Look for the Silver Lining(1949), April in Paris(1952), Sunny(1941), The Wizard of Oz(1939), The Harvey Girls(1946), The Daydreamer(1966), Sweethearts(1938) ... ...
Kids & Family, Other, Musical
USA
1961
106 Minutes
Barnaby
Ray Bolger Tommy Sands Annette Funicello Ed Wynn Tommy Kirk Kevin Corcoran Henry Calvin Gene Sheldon Mary McCarty Ann Jillian Brian Corcoran
heiress fiancé mastermind goon toy maker assistant charming amusing fascinating playful village toyland forest forced marriage love greed inventions shrinking kidnapping rescue
Tom the Piper's Son is about to marry Mary Quite Contrary. On the eve of their wedding, evil miser Barnaby hires two henchmen to drown Tom and steal Mary's sheep, cared for by Little Bo ... See full summary »
Musical, Comedy
USA
1941
68 Minutes
Nifty Sullivan
Ray Bolger Desi Arnaz Dawn O'Day June Havoc Eddie Foy Jr. Jack Durant Henry Daniell Fritz Feld
singer immigrant bandleader mobster cab driver nightclub owner amusing charming new york city nightclub deception show business music industry organized crime transformation quest 1940s
Four struggling musicians lose their vocalist at the insistence of her gangster boyfriend. They find a replacement in an innocent young woman being courted by a cabbie pretending to be a king.
Biography
USA
1949
100 Minutes
June Haver Ray Bolger Gordon MacRae Charles Ruggles Rosemary DeCamp Lee Wilde Lyn Wilde
dancer vaudevillian husband songwriter broadway star parent emotional inspiring spectacular ohio london stage new york city broadway theater backstage family broadway show business world war i tragic death
This musical biopic chronicles the vaudeville-to-Broadway story of 1920s' star Marilyn Miller (June Haver). From her start on the boards in Findlay, Ohio, Marilyn sings and dances her way ... See full summary »
Musical, Romance
USA
1952
101 Minutes
Doris Day Ray Bolger Claude Dauphin Eve Miller George Givot Paul Harvey Herbert Farjeon Wilson Millar Raymond Largay John Alvin Jack Lomas
bureaucrat chorus girl boss fiancée entertainer busboy winsome uplifting touching amusing washington, d.c. new york city cruise ship nightclub paris unlikely romance culture clash singing love triangle matchmaking
A series of misunderstandings leads to a chorus girl traveling to Paris to represent the American theater, where she falls in love with a befuddled bureaucrat.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1941
98 Minutes
Bunny Billings
Anna Neagle Ray Bolger John Carroll Edward Everett Horton Grace Hartman Paul Hartman
circus performer car dealer son aunt major heir spirited striking engaging charming endearing uplifting america circus life new love dance numbers musical performance family feud romance discovery
The beautiful Anna Neagle stars as a circus performer who falls in love with a rich car dealer's son, against her family's wishes. Features some spirited dance numbers with Ray Bolger.
Musical, Kids & Family, Fantasy
USA
1939
101 Minutes
Hunk Andrews, Scarecrow
Judy Garland Frank Morgan Ray Bolger Bert Lahr Jack Haley Billie Burke Margaret Hamilton Charley Grapewin Pat Walshe Clara Blandick
young girl witch dog lion wizard scarecrow creative touching emotional farm village emerald city kansas oz courage song and dance journey friendship magic discovery
Dorothy Gale is swept away from a farm in Kansas to a magical land of Oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the Wizard who can help her return home to Kansas and help her friends as well.
Musical, Comedy
USA
1946
101 Minutes
Chris Maule
Judy Garland John Hodiak Ray Bolger Preston Foster Virginia O'Brien Angela Lansbury Marjorie Main Chill Wills Kenny Baker Selena Royle Cyd Charisse
waitress restaurant manager saloon girl saloon owner cowboy uplifting charming playful new mexico saloon restaurant wild west love letters deception romance restaurant business train travel rivalry love 1880s
On a train trip West to become a mail-order bride, Susan Bradley (Judy Garland) meets a cheery crew of young women travelling out to open a "Harvey House" restaurant at a remote whistle-stop.
Comedy
USA
1966
101 Minutes
The Pieman
Paul O'Keefe Jack Gilford Ray Bolger Margaret Hamilton
An anthology of fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen: "The Little Mermaid", "The Emperor's New Clothes", "Thumbelina", and "The Garden of Paradise".
Musical, Comedy
1938
114 Minutes
Hans
Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy Frank Morgan Florence Rice Ray Bolger Mischa Auer
actor actress husband wife producer amusing lighthearted new york city broadway theater broadway marriage performance deception hollywood fame love rivalry temptation 1930s
Married co-stars (Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy) of a Broadway operetta have a big fight, split up and then get back together.