Paghat the Ratgirl's
Film Reviews Index

• ACCENT ON GIRLS. 1935
  
• AIR PARADE. 1938
  
• ALYCE BRUCE: JUNGLE DRUMS. 1940s
  
• AN ALL-COLORED VAUDEVILLE SHOW. 1935
  
• ALLEGRO NON TROPPO. 1977
  
• AMALIA AGUILAR: AFRO MOOD. 1940s
  
• AMALIA AGUILAR: RHUMBA AMALIA. 1940s
  
• AMERICAN HERITAGE: DUKE ELLINGTON. 1992
  
• AMITA. 1903
  
• AMY MULLER. 1896
  
• ANETTE NAUGHTY NAUGHTY. 1940s
  
• ANNABELLE BUTTERFLY DANCES. 1894
  
• ANNABELLE SERPENTINE DANCES. 1894
  
• ANNABELLE SERPENTINE DANCES. 1895
  
• ANOTHER KIND OF LOVE. 1988
  
• ANSWER TO "OPEN THE DOOR RICHARD". 1945
  
• ARTIE SHAW'S CLASS IN SWING. 1939
  
• ATOMIC BLONDE IN ACTION. 1940s
  
• THE BALLAD OF RAMBLIN' JACK, 2000
  
• BAND DRILL. 1894
  
• BEN BERNIE & ALL THE LADS. 1924
  
• BETSY ROSS DANCE. 1903
  
• BETTY BLUE IN PEEPING TOM'S PARADISE. 1940s
  
• BETTY HOWARD: MOONLIGHT MADNESS. 1950s
  
• BETTIE PAGE: BETTIE & BONDAGE. 1952
  
• BETTIE PAGE: BONDAGE QUEEN. 2005
  
• BETTIE PAGE: THE GIRL IN THE LEOPARD PRINT BIKINI. 2004
  
• BETTIE PAGE: HAT DANCE. 1951
  
• BETTIE PAGE: JOYFUL DANCE. 1951
  
• BETTIE PAGE: THE PORCH. 1952
  
• BETTIE PAGE: SECOND INITIATION OF THE SORORITY GIRL. 1952
  
• BETTIE PAGE SPEAKS IN 'STRIPORAMA.' 1953
  
• BETTIE PAGE: TAMBOURINE DANCE. 1951
  
• BETTIE PAGE: TEASER GIRL IN HIGH HEELS. 1951
  
• BETTY ROWLAND: BURLESQUE BALL OF FIRE. 1940s
  
• BEYOND THE SEA, 2004
  
• BIG TIMERS. 1945
  
• BJORK: VOLUMEN. 1999
  
• BLACK & TAN. 1929
  
• THE BLACK NETWORK. 1936
  
• BLOSSOM SEELEY & BENNY FIELDS WITH THE MUSIC BOXES. 1929
  
• BLUE OF THE NIGHT. 1933
  
• BOARDING HOUSE BLUES. 1948
  
• BOJANGLES. 2001
  
• BOOGIE-WOOGIE DREAM. 1944
  
• THE BOY IN THE LAKE. 2005
  
• BOY! WHAT A GIRL. 1947
  
• THE BOYS THINK THEY HAVE ONE ON FOXY GRAMPA BUT HE FOOLS THEM. 1902
  
• BREAKFAST IN HOLLYWOOD; aka, THE MAD HATTER. 1946
  
• BROKEN STRINGS. 1940
  
• BUBBLING OVER. 1934
  
• THE BUDDY HOLLY STORY. 1978
  
• BUFFALO DANCE. 1894
  
• A BUNDLE OF BLUES. 1933
  
• BURLESQUE CUTIE OF THE GAY NINETIES. 1940s
  
• BURLESQUE IN HARLEM. 1954
  
• CAB CALLOWAY'S HI DE HO. 1934
  
• CAB CALLOWAY ON SESAME STREET. 1979
  
• CAB CALLOWAY ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW. 1964
  
• CAB CALLOWAY: SWINGING AT HIS BEST. 2005
  
• CABARET ACT. 1940s
  
• CABIN IN THE SKY. 1943
  
• CALDONIA. 1945
  
• THE CALL OF THE WEST. 1947
  
• CALLOWAY BOOGIE. 1950
  
• CAMP CONCERT. 1941
  
• CARLOTTA: A HOT TAMALE FROM SOUTH OF THE BORDER. 1940s
  
• CARMELITA IN HER FAMOUS FAN-NY DANCE. 1950s
  
• CARMENCITA. 1894
  
• CHARITY BALL. 1897
  
• CHERRY NIGHT. 1940s
  
• CHIPS OFF THE OLD BLOCK. 1928
  
• CLOSE FARMONY. 1932
  
• COLLEGE & CARNIVAL RHYTHM. 1945
  
• CONCERT FOR GEORGE. 2003
  
• COUNT BASIE SWINGING AT HIS BEST. 2005
  
• CRISSIE SHERIDAN. 1897
  
• CUBAN PETE. 1946
  
• DAMES. 1934
  
• DANCE, FRANCHONETTI SISTERS. 1897
  
• DANCE OF DESIRE. 1940s
  
• THE DANCING PIRATE. 1936
  
• DANSE MACABRE. 1922
  
• DE-LOVELY. 2004
  
• DEMON DAYS: LIVE AT THE MANCHESTER OPERA HOUSE. 2005
  
• THE DEVIL & DANIEL JOHNSTON. 2006
  
• DICKSON'S EXPERIMENTAL SOUND FILM. 1895
  
• DISC JOCKEY. 1951
  
• DIXIANA. 1930
  
• DOLL FACE; aka, COME BACK TO ME. 1946
  
• DORA'S DUNKING DOUGHNUTS. 1933
  
• DOROTHY DANDRIDGE: SINGING HER BEST. 2003
  
• DRACULA: PAGES FROM A VIRGIN'S DIARY. 2001
  
• DREAM HOUSE; aka, CROONER'S HOLIDAY. 1932
  
• THE DUKE IS TOPS; aka, THE BRONZE VENUS. 1938
  
• EASY TO LOOK AT. 1945
  
• EDO GIRL DETECTIVE: THE GOLDEN HAIRPIN. 1958
  
• EDO GIRL DETECTIVE: SECRET OF THE GOLDEN COIN. 1958
  
• ELLA LOLA, A LA TRILBY. 1898
  
• AN ENSEMBLE FOR SOMNAMBULISTS. 1951
  
• EVELYN WEST: THE HUBBA HUBBA GIRL. 1940s
  
• EXOTIC ROSE LA ROSE. 1940s
  
• BONNIE JEAN HENDRIE. 1940s
  
• FAMOUS DANCERS OF THE BURLESQUE STAGE. c1954
  
• FATIMA'S COUCHEE-COUCHEE DANCE. 1896
  
• FATIMA. 1897
  
• FANTIMA, COUCHEE DANCER. 1903
  
• FAVORITE MELODIES FEATURING RUTH ETTING. 1929
  
• THE FEMALE PRINCE (SHUANG FENG JI YUAN) 1964
  
• A FEW MOMENTS WITH EDDIE CANTOR. 1923
  
• FIGHTEN FEMMES OF FRANCE. 1950s
  
• THE FILTH & THE FURY: A SEX PISTOLS FILM. 2000
  
• FINA LOPEZ: AFRO CUBAN RHYTHMS. 1940s
  
• FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE: THE BEST OF LOUIS JORDAN & HIS TYMPANY BAND. 1991
  
• THE FIVE PENNIES. 1959
  
• FOLLOW THE BOYS. 1944
  
• FOUGERE. 1899
  
• FOXY GRAMPA & POLLY IN A LITTLE HILARITY. 1902
  
• FUN WITH MUSIC. 1943
  
• FUSCHICHOU KONSAATO (HIBARI'S "PHOENIX CONCERT" AT THE TOKYO DOME) 1988
  
• 42nd STREET. 1933
  
• FUZZY WUZZY. 1949
  
• GAGS & GALS
  
• A GATHERING OF THE BANDS. 1934
  
• GAY NINETIES SONGS. 1945
  
• GEORGIA SOTHERN IN HER DANCE FROM THE MUSICAL "STAR & GARTER". 1940s
  
• GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN GIRL. 1928
  
• GOLD DIGGERS OF BROADWAY. 1929
  
• GOLD DIGGERS OF 1933. 1933
  
• GOLD DIGGERS OF 1935. 1935
  
• THE GOLDEN CLASSICS OF JAZZ: THE BEST OF JAZZ. 1980
  
• THE GOLDEN CLASSICS OF JAZZ: JUKE BOX SATURDAY NIGHT. 1980
  
• GOOD NEWS. 1930
  GOOD NEWS. 1947
  
• GORILLAZ: PHASE ONE, CELEBRITY TAKE DOWN. 2002
  
• GORILLAZ: PHASE TWO, SLOW BOAT TO HADES. 2006
  
• GORILLAZ' ANIMATED VIDEOS. 2001-2005
  
• THE GREAT GABBO. 1929
  
• GREENDALE. 2003
  
• GROOVIE MOVIE. 1944
  
• GUS ARNHEIM & HIS AMBASSADORS. 1929
  
• GUYS & DOLLS, 1955
  
• HALF JAPANESE: THE BAND THAT WOULD BE KING. 1992
  
• HALF JAPANESE: LIVE IN HELL. 1985
  
• HALLELUJAH. 1929
  
• HANAKASA WAKASHU (YOUNG MAN IN A FLOWERED HAT) 1958
  
• HAPPINESS OF THE KATAKURAS, 2001
  
• HARLEM REVIEW. 1938
  
• HARLEM ROOTS 1: BIG BANDS. 1988
  
• HER FUTURE. 1930
  
• HI DE HO. 1934
• HI DE HO. 1937
  
• HI DE HO. 1947
  
• HI, GOOD LOOKIN'. 1944
  
• HIBARI KOBANZAME-OYAKUSHI JINGI (VENGEANCE) 1965
  
• HIBARI KYOUEN YUKINOJO-HENGE (RETELLING OF "AN ACTOR'S REVENGE") 1957
  
• HIBARI OHAKO BENTEN KOZO (BENTEN KOZO) 1960
  
• HILLBILLY HITS. 1945
  
• HILLBILLY HOLIDAY. 1947
  
• HIT PARADE HITS. 1943
  
• HOAGY CARMICHAEL. 1939
  
• HOLLYWOOD FUNTIME: RED-HEADED RIOT. 1940s
  
• HOLLYWOOD HIT PARADE #1: USED TO BE YOU. 1932
  
• HOORAY FOR LOVE. 1935
  
• HULA HEAVEN. 1937
  
• I AM TRYING TO BREAK YOUR HEART, 2002
  
• IMPERIAL JAPANESE DANCE. 1894
  
• IN CONCERT SERIES: DOROTHY DANDRIDGE. 2006
  
• INA RAY HUTTON MEETS HUEY P. LONG. 1935
  
• THE INCOMPARABLE NAT "KING" COLE PART I. 1991
  
• THE INCOMPARABLE NAT "KING" COLE PART II. 1992
  
• INDIAN LOVE. 1940s
  
• THE INFERNAL CAKE-WALK (LE CAKE-WALK INFERNAL) 1903
  
• INTERNATIONAL BURLESQUE. 1950
  
• INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIDGE. 1999
  
• JANDEK ON CORWOOD. 2003
  
• JAZZ & JITTERS. 1945
  
• JAZZ & JIVE. 1947
  
• JAZZ CLASSICS: CAB CALLOWAY & HIS ORCHESTRA. 1987
  
• A JAZZ ETUDE. 1941
  
• THE JAZZ SINGER BONUS MATERIAL DISC 2. 2007
  
• JAZZ VOICE: LADIES SING JAZZ VOLUME I. 2006
  
• JENNY LEE IN RED HOT MAMA. 1940s
  
• THE JESTERS. 1934
  
• JUVENILE JUBILEE. 1945
  
• KALANTAN: EXOTIC BUDDHA DANCE. 1950s
  
• KALANTAN: THE EXOTIC FIRE DANCE. 1950s
  
• KARINA. 1902
  
• KILLER DILLER. 1948
  
• KING OF BURLESQUE. 1936
  
• THE LADIES SING THE BLUES. 1989
  
• LADY GENERAL HUA MU LAN (HUA MU LAN) 1964
  
• LAST DAYS. 2005
  
• THE LAST DOGIE: A SONG HIT STORY. 1933
  
• LAST OF THE BREED: LIVE IN CONCERT. 2007
  
• THE LAST WALTZ: THE BAND. 1978
  
• LATIN TEMPOS. 1945
  
• LAZYBONES. 1941
  
• LEONARD COHEN: I'M YOUR MAN. 2005
  
• LET'S DANCE. 1947
  
• LET'S SING AGAIN. 1936
  
• LIQUID SKY. 1982
  
• LITTLE EGYPT. 1897
  
• THE LITTLE SNOWMAN. 1941
  
• LOOK OUT SISTER. 1946
  
• LOUIS JORDAN MEDLEY. 1946
  
• THE LOVE ETERNE (LIANG SHAN BA YU ZHU YING TAI) 1962
  
• LOVELY RENE THE TOAST OF PARIS. 1930s
  
• LYING LIPS. 1939
  
• MAD HOT BALLROOM. 2005
  
• THE MAGIC FLUTE (TROLLFLOJTEN) 1975
  
• MAHARAJA. 1943
  
• A MAID FROM HEAVEN (QI XIAN NU) 1963
  
• MALIBU MERMAID, ADELE DOLEMAN. 1950s
  
• MARIE VOE: THE BOMBING BOMBSHELL. c1950
  
• MEET THE BOYFRIEND. 1930
  
• MEET THE DIXIELAND BANDS VOLUME 2. 1985
  
• THE MELOMANIAC (LE MELOMANE) 1903
  
• THE MERMAID; aka, THE BEAUTIFUL CARP SPIRIT (YU MEI REN) 1965
  
• MINSTREL MAN. 1944
  
• THE MIRROR & THE LICHEE (XIN CHEN SAN WU NIANG) 1966
  
• MISS STEVIE RYAN: HONEY. 2007
  
• MOONLIGHT MELODIES. 1947
  
• MUPPETS MAGIC ON THE ED SULLIVAN SHOW. 2003
  
• MURDER IN SWINGTIME. 1937
  
• MUSIC & SPICE #2. 1947
  
• MUSIC & SPICE #3. 1947
  
• MUSIC & SPICE #5. 1947
  
• A MILLION ME'S. 1930
  
• THE MUSIC RACKET. 1930
  
• MUSICAL JUSTICE. 1931
  
• NAT "KING" COLE: ENCORE. 2004
  
• THE NAT "KING" COLE SHOW. 1956-1957
  
• NAUGHTY-CAL. 1930
  
• NAT "KING" COLE: SOUNDIES & TELESCRIPTIONS. 2004
  
• NAT "KING" COLE: STARDUST MEMORIES. 2004
  
• NEW FACES OF 1937
  
• NEW ORLEANS. 1947
  
• NO DIRECTION HOME: BOB DYLAN. 2005
  
• NOBLE SISSLE & HIS BAND FROM CIRO'S CLUB. 1930
  
• NOEL TOY: CHINESE JOY DANCE. c1944
  
• THE NORTH STAR. 1943
  
• A NYMPH OF THE WAVES. 1900
  
• OFFICE BLUES. 1930
  
• OL' KING COTTON. 1930
  
• THE ONE-MAN BAND (L'HOMME ORCHESTRE) 1900
  
• PARADISE IN HARLEM. 1939
  
• PARISIAN DANCE. 1896
  
• PIE, PIE, BLACKBIRD. 1932
  
• PIXIES. 2004
  
• THE POLICE QUARTETTE. 1927
  
• POT O' GOLD; aka, THE GOLDEN HOUR. 1941
  
• PRINCESS ALI: EGYPTIAN DANCE. 1895
  
• PRINCESS RAJAH DANCE. 1904
  
• PUBLIC JITTERBUG No. 1. 1936
  
• QUEEN OF BURLESQUE. 1946
  
• RADIO PARADE. 1943
  
• RAMBLING 'ROUND RADIO ROW #2. 1932
  
• THE REAL BUDDY HOLLY STORY. 1985
  
• RECKLESS AGE. 1944
  
• RECORD MAKING WITH DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA. 1937
  
• REET, PETITE & GONE. 1946
  
• REVEILLE WITH BEVERLY. 1943
  
• RHAPSODY IN BLACK & BLUE. 1932
  
• RHUMBA SERENADE. 1941
  
• RHYTHM & BLUES REVIEW. 1955
  
• RHYTHM IN THE CLOUDS. 1937
  
• RKO JAMBOREE: DUKE ELLINGTON & HIS ORCHESTRA. 1943
  
• THE ROOF GARDEN REVUE. 1928
  
• ROCCO BLUES. 1947
  
• ROCK, ROCK ROCK! 1956
  
• ROUHEA BEY: ARAB DANCE. c1946
  
• ROXIE HART. 1942
  
• ROY ORBISON: BLACK & WHITE NIGHT. 1988, 1991
  
• RUFUS JONES FOR PRESIDENT. 1933
  
• THE SADDEST MUSIC IN THE WORLD. 2004
  
• SALOME. 1922
  
• SALLY RAND: BUBBLES & FANS. 1942
  
• SALLY RAND: THE BUBBLE DANCE. 1942
  
• SALLY RAND: THE FAN DANCE. 1942
  
• SALLY RAND: THE ARTIST'S DANCE. 1942
  
• SCARLETT KNIGHT. 1940s
  
• SEARCHING FOR THE WRONG-EYED JESUS. 2005
  
• SEASONED GREETINGS. 1933
  
• SENSATIONAL SANDRA STORM IN ACTION. 1940s
  
• SENTIMENTAL JOURNEYS. 1947
  
• SEPIA SWING. 1946
  
• SEPIAN STARS ON PARADE. 1947
  
• SHAW & LEE: THE BEAU BRUMMELS. 1928
  
• SHEREE NORTH: TIGER DANCE. 1950s
  
• THE SHOW OF SHOWS. 1929
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: ALL STAR REVIEW. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: BEAL STREET REVIEW. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: BLUES IN HARLEM. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: HARLEM VARIETY REVIEW. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: RHYTHM IN HARLEM. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: SHOWTIME IN HARLEM. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: STARS OVER HARLEM. 1955
  
• SHOWTIME AT THE APOLLO: VARIETY TIME. 1955
  
• SING BROTHER SING. 2004
  
• SINGAPORE SUE. 1932
  
• THE SINGING BRAKEMAN. 1929
  
• THE SINGING DETECTIVE. 1986
  
• THE SINGING DETECTIVE. 2003
  
• SIOUX GHOST DANCE. 1894
  
• SITTING ON THE MOON. 1936
  
• THE SNADER TELESCRIPTIONS: DIXIELAND JAZZ VOLUME I: THE BOBCATS & JACK TEAGARDEN. 1988
  
• THE SNADER TELESCRIPTIONS: DIXIELAND JAZZ VOLUME 2: FIREHOUSE FIVE PLUS TWO, RED NICHOLS & HIS FIVE PENNIES, PETE DAILEY & HIS CHICAGOANS. 2002
  
• THE SNADER TELESCRIPTIONS: NAT "KING" COLE. 1999
  
• THE SNADER TELESCRIPTIONS: THE SMALL JAZZ GROUPS. 1999
  
• THE SNADER TELESCRIPTIONS: THE VOCALISTS. 1988
  
• SO'S YOUR UNCLE. 1943
  
• SOL VIOLINSKY, THE ECCENTRIC ENTERTAINER. 1929
  
• SONG AT MIDNIGHT (YE BANG GE SHENG) 1937
  
• SONGS OF LOVE. 1945
  
• SONGS OF THE RANGE. 1945
  
• SOUL OF THE CYPRESS. 1920
  
• 'SUGAR CHILE' ROBINSON, BILLIE HOLIDAY, COUNT BASIE & HIS SEXTET. 1951
  
• SPADE COOLEY, KING OF WESTERN SWING. 1945
  
• SPICY & SPANISH. 1944
  
• ST. LOUIS BLUES. 1929
  
• STEVIE RYAN: SATIN DOLL. 2007
  
• STORY CONFERENCE. 1934
  
• STUDIO VISIT. 1946
  
• A STUDY IN BROWN. 1944
  
• A STUDY IN CHOREOGRAPHY FOR CAMERA. 1945
  
• SUNNY. 1941
  
• SWEET & LOWDOWN. 1999
  
• THE SWING COLLECTION VOLUME 15. 1985
  
• SWING ERA: BENNY GOODMAN. 2004
  
• SWING ERA: CAB CALLOWAY: HI-DE-HO & OTHER MOVIES. 2004
  
• SWING ERA: COUNT BASIE. 2004
  
• SWING ERA: DINAH WASHINGTON. 2004
  
• SWING ERA: FIREHOUSE FIVE PLUS TWO, RED NICHOLS & HIS FIVE PENNIES, PETE DAILEY & HIS CHICAGOANS. 2003
  
• SWING ERA: LOUIS JORDAN & HIS TYMPANY BAND: FILMS & SOUNDIES. 2003
  
• SWING ERA: SARAH VAUGHAN. 2003
  
• SWING, HUTTON, SWING. 1937
  
• SWING MELODIES. 1947
  
• SWING SYNCOPATION. 1947
  
• SWING TIME IN THE MOVIES. 1938
  
• SWING TIME VIDEO: MEET THE SINGERS VOLUME 1. 1985
  
• SWING YEARS: DANCE YOUR OLD AGE AWAY. 2004
  
• THE SWING YEARS: IF I DIDN'T CARE. 2004
  
• SWINGING THE CLASSICS WITH THE THREE SUNS. 1947
  
• SWINGTIME HOLIDAY. 1944
  
• SYMPHONY IN BLACK: A RHAPSODY OF NEGRO LIFE. 1935
  
• SYNCOPATED SWING. 1945
  
• TAP. 1989
  
• THE TEMPTATIONS. 1996
  
• TEN MINUTES TO LIVE. 1932
  
• TENACIOUS D: DEATH OF A DREAM. 1999
  
• THAT'S MY BABY. 1944
  
• THAT'S THE SPIRIT. 1933
  
• THIS IS THE ARMY. 1943
  
• THOSE BLUES. 1932
  
• THE THREE SMILES (SAN XIAO) 1969
  
• TILL THE CLOUDS ROLL BY. 1946
  
• TODAY WE HAVE GINGER BRITTON. 1930s
  
• TOOT THAT TRUMPET REVIEW. 1949
  
• TOUCH THE SOUND. 2004
  
• A TOUGH DANCE. 1902
  
• A TRIP TO THE ORPHANAGE. 2004
  
• TROPICAL SERENADE. 1944
  
• TURKISH DANCE, ELLA LOLA. 1898
  
• UPTOWN: A TRIBUTE TO THE APOLLO THEATER. 1980
  
• VARIETEASE. 1954
  
• VARIETY GIRLS. c.1955
  
• THE VELVET GOLDMINE. 1998
  
• THE VERY EYE OF NIGHT. 1958
  
• LA VIE EN ROSE; aka, LA MOMA (THE KID) 2007
  
• WILLIE THE LION. 2001
  
• WOODY GUTHRIE: AIN'T GOT NO HOME. 2006
  
• YANKEE DOODLE HOME. 1939
  
• YVONNE MARTHAY. 1940s