Manufacturer: Paramount
Starring: Bing Crosby, Donald O'Connor, Zizi Jeanmaire, Mitzi Gaynor, Phil Harris
Directed By: Robert Lewis

The songbook is familiar to a generation of theater-goers. Antonio Banderas is at least as good a singer as John Travolta was in Grease. And there are three star turns from the Material Girl--the celebrated "You Must Love Me," as well as "Don't Cry for Me, Argentina," and "Another Suitcase in Another Hall." --Jeff Bateman

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Manufacturer: Walt Disney Video
Starring: Brandy Norwood, Bernadette Peters, Veanne Cox, Natalie Desselle, Paolo Montalban
Directed By: Robert Iscove

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Manufacturer: 20th Century Fox
Starring: Jessica Harper, Cliff De Young, Richard O'Brien, Patricia Quinn, Charles Gray
Directed By: Jim Sharman

Manufacturer: Disney

Race, creed, PC ethics, Barbra Streisand--no-one is safe in South Park. And now we must also doff our snowcaps in acknowledgement of Trey Parker's super-killer-sweet song-writing talent, which allows the abuse to continue in the best cinematic musical in decades. Mr Mackey provides a template for replacing colourful metaphors in the feel good "It's Easy, Mmmkay" (so Disney can now be said ...

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