We look back at movie musicals from the 1960s, like West Side Story and My Fair Lady, and we rank the best from the decade.

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and the genres they launched—from rom-coms to noirs to movie musicals. Though on-screen musicals aren't as common as nowadays, they once ruled La La Land and the best Old Hollywood musicals ...

she appeared in a string of light-hearted but successful films. Vera-Ellen retired from acting in the late 1950s. Vera's career died down in the late 1950s once filmed musicals lost their fashion.