
An aging opera singer looks back on her long life, including her relationships with her vocal teacher and a student.
Directed by Robert Z. Leonard, Maytime leans on a strong ensemble — Jeanette MacDonald, Nelson Eddy, John Barrymore — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about music titles of 1937.
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After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.
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