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MUSICALS THAT ARE MEANT TO STAY FOREVER

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Owing to the success of La La Land,  that hit all the right notes with Academy voters this year. The joyous musical, about two struggling artists in Los Angeles, earned a historic 14 Oscar nominations, tying it with previous 14-time nominated films   All about Eve   and   Titanic . Could   La La Land   match its historic number of nominations with a historic number of wins? That depends. Before that, we have got you some of the classic musicals that are filled with infectious melodies and memorable performances to binge watch over the weekend. 1) Meet Me in St. Louis   (1944) In the year leading up to the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love, even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York. The film also got us the best classic Christmas song, ‘Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas’.” 2) Singin’ in the Rain (1952) Of course it's about romance, as most musicals are, but it'...