Best Musical Films of 1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Director Richard Lester uses ... promised in marriage to Miles Glorious. There are also acrobats, transvestites, a phony funeral, and an outsized climactic chase. [ best musical films - 1966 ]
The Christmas That Almost Wasn't
In this tuneful Italian ... (Round)," "Time for Christmas," "What Are Children Like When They're Fast Asleep?" and "Why Can't Every Day Be Christmas?" [ best musical films - 1966 ]
Spinout
Elvis Presley plays rock ... was the only Dylan song ever recorded by Presley -- and the longest, at over five minutes in length. [ best musical films - 1966 ]
Paradise, Hawaiian Style
Rick Richards (Elvis Presley) ... beautiful islands are the highlight of the film. Presley warbles his usual slew of songs, but most are unremarkable. [ best musical films - 1966 ]
The Las Vegas Hillbillys
Country and western star ... Husky plays a backwoods yokel who inherits a Las Vegas saloon staffed by barmaid Mamie Van Doren. [ best musical films - 1966 ]
The Flying Matchmaker
In this comedy, a ... her tutor. The confusion continues until the rich girl and the tutor marry. The matchmaker's daughter marries the simpleton. [ best musical films - 1966 ]
