Vintage Popular Music in American Films

Films featuring American Entertainers or Popular Songs 1927-1947

this page first published by John Wright, 26 Oct 1997
last update 22 Oct 2007vintage@jabw.demon.co.uk

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Also check for entertainers in the films list featuring American jazz and dance bands

Recent updates to listing:

Updates from 'Who Sang What On The Screen' by Alan Warner (1984)

Updates from 'Great Songwriters Of Hollywood' by Warren Craig (1980)

Updates from Dave Garrick's Cliff Edwards (Ukulele Ike) website

Cast updates from 'Halliwell's Film Guide (1993, Ninth edition)

TV means has been shown on television

V is also available on video

You may find videos of some of the films on the net at Amazon.com. In the list below those with Order Today! can indeed be ordered via their link. For the other films you can use the search link at the foot of this page.

Films : A

FILM	DATE	FEATURING
Abbott And Costello in Hollywood	1945	Abbott and Costello SONGS I Hope The Band Keeps You PlayingFun On The Wonderful Midway
Abilene Town	1946	Ann Dvorak SONGS I Love It Out Here In The West
Above Suspicion	1943	Joan Crawford Fred Macmurray SONGS The Bird In A Gilded Cage
Adorable	1933	Janet Gaynor SONGS AdorableMy Heart's DesireMy First Love To Last
After The Dance	1935	Nancy Carroll, George Murphy SONGS Without You I'm Just DriftingTomorrow Night
After The Thin Man	1936	Dorothy McNulty later known as Penny Singleton SONGS Blow That HornSmoke Dreams
Alexander's Ragtime Band Click and order the video Today! (NTSC format)	1938	Ethel Merman, Alice Faye, Don Ameche SONGS Alexander's Ragtime BandRagtime ViolinEverybody's Doing It This Is The LifeOh How I Hate To Get Up In The MorningNow It Can Be ToldBlue SkiesA Pretty Girl Is Like A MelodySay It With MusicHeatwaveWe're On Our Way To FrancePack Up Your Sins And Go To The DevilWhat'll I Do?Remember Everybody StepAll AloneGypsy In MeEaster ParadeMy Walking StickInternational RagWhen The Midnight Choo Choo Leaves For Alabam For Your Country And My CountryI Can Always Find A Little Sunshine At The YMCAMarching Along With Time V
Ali Baba Goes To Town	1937	Eddie Cantor, Peters Sisters, Jeni LeGon, Raymond Scott Quintet SONGS Laugh Your Way Through LifeSwing Is Here To StayI've Got My Heart Set On YouVote For Honest AbeArabania
Alice Adams	1935	Katherine Hepburn Fred Mac Murray SONGS I Can't Waltz Alone
All By Myself	1943	Rosemary Lane Evelyn Ankers Neil Hamilton Tip Tap Toe Loumell Morgan Trio SONGS All By MyselfYou're Priceless
All The King's Horses	1935	Carl Brisson Mary Ellis Edward Everett Horton Eugene Pallette SONGS A Little White GardeniaBe Careful Young LadyDancing The VienneseA King Can Do No WrongWhen My Prince Charming Comes Along
All Through The Night	1942	Karen Verne Humphrey Bogart Peter Lorre SONGS All Through The Night
All Women Have Secrets	1939	. SONGS I Live Again Because I'm In Love Again
Aloma Of The South Seas	1941	Dorothy Lamour SONGS The White Blossoms Of Tah-ni
Along Came Jones	1945	Gary Cooper Loretta Young SONGS Round And Round
Along Came Youth	1931	. SONGS I Look At You And A Song Is Born
Along The Navajo Trail	1945	Roy Rogers SONGS Cool Water
Always The Bridesmaid	1943	Andrews Sisters SONGS Thanks For The Buggy RideYoo HooAs Long As I Have YouThat's My AffairMr Five By FiveRide On
The Amazing Mrs Holliday Order the video of Amazing Mrs Holliday Today! (NTSC format)	1943	Deanna Durbin SONGS Vissi d'ArteThe Old Refrain V
American Empire GB: My Son Alone	1942	Cliff Edwards SONGS Little Pal
Anchors Aweigh Click and order the video Today! (NTSC format)	1945	Frank Sinatra, Gene Kelly SONGS We Hate To LeaveWhat Makes The Sun SetThe Charm Of YouI Begged Her I Fall In Love Too EasilyThe Worry SongI Fall In Love Too Easily Donkey SerenadeMy Heart SingsIf You Knew Susie TV, V
And The Angels Sing	1943	Betty Hutton Dorothy Lamour Fred Macmurray Mimi Chandler Diana Lynn SONGS And The Angels SingBluebirds In My BelfryHis Rocking Horse Ran Away It Could Happen To YouKnocking On Your Own Front DoorHow Does Your Garden Grow?The First One Hundred YearsMy Heart's Wrapped Up In GinghamWhen Stanislaus Got Married
Andy Hardy Meets A Debutante	1940	Judy Garland SONGS Alone
Angel	1937	Marlene Dietrich SONGS Angel
Angels With Broken Wings	1941	. SONGS Bye-Lo BabyHas To BeIn Buenos AiresThree Little WishesWhere Do We Dream From Here?
Animal Crackers	1930	Marx Brothers, Lillian Roth SONGS Some Of These DaysCollegiateWhy Am I So Romantic? (LR)Hooray For Captain Spauling TV
Anything Goes	1936	Bing Crosby, Ethel Merman SONGS Anything GoesYou're the TopI Get A Kick Out Of YouMoonburnSailor BewareMy Heart And IAm I Awake?Hopelessly in LoveThere'll Always Be A Lady FairShanghai-De-Ho TV
Applause	1929	Helen Morgan SONGS What Wouldn't I Do For That Man?Yaka Hula Hickey DulaGive Your Little Baby Lots Of Lovin'I've Got A Feelin' I'm Fallin(all HM)other songs:Pretty BabyTurkey TrotWaiting For The Robert E LeeDoin' The New Racoon Sweetheart Of All My DreamsThat's My Weakness
Argentine Nights	1940	Andrews Sisters Ritz Brothers Constance Moore SONGS Hit The RoadOh, He Loves MeAmigo, We Go Riding TonightThe Dowry SongOnce Upon A DreamArgentine Nights
Arise My Love	1940	Claudette Colbert SONGS Dream LoverArise My Love
Army Girl GB:The Last Of The Cavalry	1938	Madge Evans Ruth Donnelly SONGS .
Artists And Models Abroad GB:Stranded In Paris	1938	Jack Benny Joan Bennett Yacht Club Boys SONGS What Have You Got That Gets Me?You're Lovely MadameDo The Buckaroo
At The Circus	1939	Marx Brothers, Kenny Baker, Florence Rice SONGS Lydia, The Tattooed LadyTwo Blind LovesStep Up And Take A BowSwingaliBlue Moon
Avenging Rider	1942	Cliff Edwards SONGS Minnie, My Mountain Moocher
The Awakening	1928	Vilma Banky SONGS Marie
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