It’s no secret that the Hollywood Comet loves musicals.
In 2010, I revealed I had seen 400 movie musicals over the course of eight years. Now that number is over 600. To celebrate and share this musical love, here is my weekly feature about musicals.

This week’s musical:
Good Times (1967) – Musical #226

Studio:
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Director:
William Friedkin

Starring:
Cher, Sonny Bono, George Sanders, Charles Smith, Mickey Dolenz (uncredited), Paul Frees (uncredited)

Plot:
Producer Mordicus (Sanders) is trying to convince singing stars Sonny and Cher (as themselves) into making a movie. Sonny is interested in making a movie, though Cher isn’t so sure. Sonny dreams of playing various roles, such as in a western, a Tarzan-like film, or a detective film.

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