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

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 : D

FILM	DATE	FEATURING
Daisy Kenyon	1947	. SONGS You Can't Run Away From Love
Dames	1934	Dick Powell, Joan Blondell, Ruby Keeler SONGS DamesI Only Have Eyes For YouWhen You Were A Smile On Your Mother's Lips(And A Twinkle In Your Daddy's Eye)Try To See It My WayGirl At The Ironing Board TV
Dance Fools Dance	1931	Cliff Edwards songs uncertain, see the Cliff Edwards website
Dance Girl Dance	1933	. SONGS It Takes A Lot Of JackSeeing Is BelievingPeanut Vendor's Little Missus
Dance Girl Dance	1940	. SONGS Morning StarThe Jitterbug BitUrban Ballet
Dance Of Life	1929	. SONGS True Blue LouKing Of JazzmaniaCuddlesome BabyFlippity FlopLadies Of The Dance
The Dancers	1930	Lois Moran SONGS Love Has Passed Me By
Dancers In The Dark	1932	Jack Oakie Miriam Hopkins SONGS St Louis Blues
Dancing Feet	1936	. SONGS Dancing FeetEverytime I Look At YouIn And OutLand Of DreamsGet In StepHere I Am Again>Here Comes LoveAnd ThenI'm Glad It's MeNever Give UpDreaming Of YouRecollections Of LoveWater Wheel
Dancing Lady	1933	Fred Astaire, Nelson Eddy, Art Jarret, Joan Crawford SONGS My Dancing LadyThat's The Rhythm Of The DayEverything I Have Is YoursHold Your ManHeigh Ho The Gang's All HereLet's Go BavarianHey Young Fella Close Your Old Umbrella
Dancing On A Dime	1940	. SONGS I Hear MusicMananaDancing On A DimeLovable Sort Of PersonDebutante Of the Year
Dancing Sweeties	1930	. SONGS Wishing And Waiting For LoveHullabalooI Love You, I Hate YouThe Kiss WaltzDancing With Tears In My Eyes
Dangerous Nan McGrew	1930	. SONGS Aw C'Mon (Whatta Ya Got To Lose?)Once A Gypsy Told Me
Dangerous Paradise	1930	. SONGS Smiling Skies
Dark Victory	1939	Vera Vann Bette Davis SONGS Oh Give Me Time For Tenderness
A Day AT The Races	1937	Marx Brothers, Allan Jones, Ivie Anderson SONGS All God's Chillun Got Rhythm(IA)Tomorrow Is Another DayA Message From The Man In The MoonBlue Venetian Waters TV
Dead Reckoning	1947	Lizabeth Scott (to Humphrey Bogart) SONGS Either It's Love Or It Isn't
Dear Ruth	1947	. SONGS Fine Things
Delicious	1931	Raul Roulien SONGS Somebody from SomewhereDelishiousThe New York Rhapsody (Second Rhapsody)Blah Blah BlahWe're From The Journal, The Wahreit, The Telegram, The TimesKatinkitschka
Derelict	1930	. SONGS Over The Sea Of Dreams
The Desert Song	1929	John Boles SONGS Desert SongRiff SongThen You Will KnowOne AloneOne FlowerFrench Marching SongSong Of The Brass KeySabre SongRomanceMy Little Castagnette
The Desert Song	1943	Dennis Morgan, Irene Manning SONGS Desert SongRiff SongOne AloneOne FlowerFrench Marching SongRomanceGay ParisienneLong Live The NightFifi's Song
Design For Living	1933	. SONGS My Design For Living
Desirable	1934	. SONGS Desirable
Desire	1936	. SONGS DesireAwake In A Dream
Destry Rides Again	1939	Marlene Dietrich SONGS The Boys In The BackroomLittle Joe The WranglerYou've Got That Look
Detour	1946	Claudia Drake SONGS I Can't Believe That You're In Love With Me
The Devil Is A Sissy	1936	. SONGS Say 'Ah!'
Devil On Horseback	1936	Del Campo Fred Keating SONGS So DivineOut Of The HillsThe Love FiestaOh Bella Mia
The Devil's Brother (GB:Fra Diavolo)	1932	Dennis King Laurel & Hardy SONGS ?
Devil's Holiday	1930	. SONGS You Ara A Song
Devil's Party	1938	. SONGS Things Are Coming My Way
Diamond Horseshoe	1945	. SONGS The More I See YouIn AcapulcoI Wish I KnewThe Mink LamentPlay Me An Old-Fashioned MelodyA Nickel's Worth of JiveWelcome To The Diamond HorseshoeCooking Up A Show
Dimples	1936	. SONGS Picture Me Without YouHey, What Did The Blue Jay Say?He Was A DandyOh Mister Man Up In The Moon
Ding Dong Williams	1946	. SONGS I Saw You FirstCandlelight And Wine
Diplomaniacs	1933	Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey (Wheeler & Woolsey) SONGS Sing To Me
Disgraced	1933	. SONGS Any Place Is Paradise(As Long As You Are There)
Dixiana	1930	Bebe Daniels Everett Marshall Bert Wheeler, Robert Woolsey, (Wheeler & Woolsey) Dorothy Lee Bill Robinson SONGS DixianaI Am Your Baby NowHere's To The Old DaysA Tear, A Kiss, A SmileMy One Ambition Is YouA Lady Loved A SoldierMr and Mrs SippiGuiding Star
Dixie	1943	Bing Crosby SONGS Sunday, Monday Or AlwaysIf You PleaseShe's from MissouriKinda Peculiar BrownDixieA Horse That Knows His Way Back HomeMiss Jemima Walks By
Dizzy Dames	1935	. SONGS MartiniqueLove Is The ThingI Was Taken By StormLet's Be Frivolous
Doctors Don't Tell	1941	. SONGS Lilly And BillyTake My Heart For Instance
Dodge City Trail	1937	. SONGS Strike While The Iron Is HotPanch's WidowLonesome RiverOut In The Cow Country
Dogway Melody	1930	Cliff Edwards SONGS Singing in The Rain
Doll Face (or, Come Back To Me)	1946	Perry Como, Carmen Miranda SONGS Hubba Hubba Hubba(Dig You Later)Here Comes Heaven AgainSomeone's Walking In My DreamsRed Hot And BeautifulChico Chico
Dolly Sisters	1945	Betty Grable June Haver John Payne SONGS I Can't Begin To Tell YouI'm Always Chasing RainbowsGive Me The MoonlightOn The MississippiWe Have Been AroundCarolina In The MorningDarktown Strutters' BallPowder, Lipstick, RougeThe VampPack Up Your TroublesSidewalks Of New York Don't Be Too Old-Fashioned
Double Or Nothing	1937	Bing Crosby, Martha Raye SONGS All You Want To Do Is DanceThe Moon Got In My EyesIt's The Natural thing To DoIt's On, It's OffDouble Or NothingListen My Children And You Shall HearSmartyAfter You
Doughboys (GB: Forward March)	1930	Buster Keaton Cliff Edwards SONGS Military ManSing (A Happy Little Thing) TV
Down Argentine Way	1940	Carmen Miranda SONGS South American WayDown Argentine WaySing To Your SenoritaNenitaTwo Dreams MetMama Yo QuieroDoin' The CongaBambu
Down Mexico Way	1941	. SONGS Down Mexico Way
Do You Love Me?	1946	. SONGS I Didn't Mean A Word I Said
Dreaming Out Loud	1940	. SONGS Dreaming Out Loud
Dressed To Thrill	1935	Clive Brook SONGS My One Big MomentMy Heart Is A Violin
Duck Soup	1933	Marx Brothers SONGS Freedonia HymnHis Excellency is DueThe Country's Going To warWhen The Clock On The Wall Strikes TenThe Laws Of My Administration
Dude Ranch	1931	. SONGS Consolation
Duffy's Tavern	1945	. SONGS The Hard WayLeave Us Face It(We're In Love)
Dynamite	1929	Russ Columbo Songs ?
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