The Band Wagon
Many astute people consider this witty backstage tale the greatest of all Minnelli's great musicals. Sublime performances, great musical numbers, and an inspired Betty Comden and Adolph Green script are the glue that holds together Minnelli's most masterful fusion of form, content, and froth.
"...St. Louis, The Pirate, Brigadoon, and On a Clear Day are just a few examples of the competition.) Amongst..."
Nov. 18, 1994 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten