Main content
Busby Berkeley-Land
How three films revolutionised musicals and brought sex and spectacle to the big screen.
Robin Baker, Head Curator BFI National Archive & BFI Musicals Programmer, explores how three films from 1933 revolutionised the movie musical and brought sex and spectacle to the big screen: 42nd Street, Footlight Parade and Gold Diggers of 1933, all choreographed by the pioneering and highly influential filmmaker Busby Berkeley.
More episodes
Previous
Next
Featured in...
![]()
Inside Cinema: For Movie Fans
Short films taking you to the heart of the movies.
![]()
Musicals on the 麻豆社
Sensational song and dance stories, and the people who make them.
