Romance on the High Seas
film by Curtiz [1948]
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Romance on the High Seas is a 1948 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz. The film is notable for marking the screen debut of Doris Day, who would become a major Hollywood star. The musical film genre, which integrates musical numbers into a plot, gained prominence with early films like The Jazz Singer (1927). Romance on the High Seas was part of a trend in the late 1940s and early 1950s that saw a greater unification of plot and music in musicals.1234
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