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

Films: J - K

Also check for entertainers in the American jazz and dance band films listing.

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 the page.

Films : J-K

FILM	DATE	FEATURING
Janie	1944	. SONGS Keep Your Powder Dry
Jazz Singer	1927	Al Jolson SONGS Toot Toot Tootsie GoodbyeMammyBlue SkiesWaiting For The Robert E LeeDirty Hands, Dirty FaceMother, I Still Have YouMy Gal Sal TV
Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair	1941	Cliff Edwards SONGS I Dream Of Jeannie With The Light Brown Hair
Jesse James At Bay	1941	. SONGS Just For You
Jimmy And Sally	1933	James Dunn, Clare Trevor SONGS You're My ThrillEat Marlowe's MeatIt's The Irish In Me
Jitterbugs	1943	Vivian Blaine, Laurel and Hardy SONGS The Moon Kissed The MississippiIf The Shoe Fits, Wear ItI've Got To See For Myself
Jive Junction	1944	Dickie Moore, Tina Thayer SONGS We're Just In Between
Joan Of Ozark (or Queen Of Spies)	1942	Judy Canova, Joe E Brown, Eddie Foy SONGS The Lady From LockheedWabash BluesBackwoods Barbecue
Johnny Angel	1945	Hoagy Carmichael SONGS Memphis In June
Johnny Apollo	1940	. SONGS This Is The Beginning Of the EndYour KissDancing For Nickels And Dimes
Johnny Doughboy	1943	Jane Withers SONGS Baby's A Big Girl NowAll Done All ThroughIt Takes A Guy Like IVictory CaravanAll My LifeBetter Not Roll Those Big Blue Eyes At Somebody ElseJohnny Doughboy Found A Rose In Ireland
Jolson Story Click and order the video Today! (NTSC format)	1946	Larry Parks (some vocals Al Jolson) SONGS Swanee; You Made Me Love YouBy The Light Of The Silvery MoonI'm Sitting On Top Of The WorldThere's A Rainbow 'Round My ShoulderMy MammyRock-a-bye Your Baby With A Dixie MelodyWaiting For The Robert E Lee April ShowersAbout A Quarter To NineI Want A Girl Just Like The Girl That Married Dear Old DadThe Anniversary SongThe Spaniard Who Blighted My LifeLet Me Sing And I'm HappyWhen You Were Sweet SixteenToot Toot Tootsie GoodbyeOn The Banks Of The WabashMa Blushin' RosieAve MariaAfter The BallBlue BellEvery Little Movement Has A Meaning Of It's Own California Here I Comemedley of : Lullaby Of Broadway42nd StreetA Latin From ManhattanWe're In The Money TV, V
Josette	1938	Simone Simon SONGS Where In The WorldIn Any LanguageMay I Drop A Petal in Your Glass of Wine?
Joy Of Living	1938	Irene Dunne SONGS Just Let Me Look At YouYou Couldn't Be CuterWhat's Good About Goodnight?A Heavenly Party
June Moon	1931	SONGS June MoonMontana Moon
The Jungle Princess	1936	. SONGS Moonlight And Shadows
Just Around The Corner	1938	Shirley Temple, Bill Robinson SONGS I Love To Walk In The RainThis Is A Happy Little DittyBrass Buttons And EpauletsI'm Not Myself TodayI'll Always Be Lucky With YouJust Around The Corner
Just Imagine	1930	. SONGS Never Swat A FlyThe Drinking SongThere's Something About An Old-Fashioned GirlNever Never WedMothers Ought To Tell Their DaughtersI Am The Words You Are The Melody
Keep 'em Flying	1941	Martha Raye, Abbott and Costello SONGS Pig Foot PeteYou Don't Know What Love IsTogetherI'm Looking For The Boy With The Wistful EyesLet's Keep 'em FlyingI'm Getting Sentimental Over You
Kentucky Moonshine (or Three Men And A Girl)	1938	Ritz Brothers SONGS Moonshine Over KentuckyIsn't It Wonderful, Isn't It SwellSing A Song Of HarvestReuben, ReubenI've Been Swingin'Kentucky Opera
The Kibitzer	1929	. SONGS Just Wait And See Sweetheart
The Kid From Brooklyn	1946	. SONGS I Love An Old-Fashioned SongYou're the Cause Of It AllHey, What's Your Name?JosieSunflower SongPavlova
Kid From Spain Order the video of Kid From Spain Today! (NTSC format)	1932	Eddie Cantor SONGS What A Perfect CombinationThe College SongIn The MoonlightLook What You've Done TV, V
Kid Millions	1934	Eddie Cantor, Ethel Merman, Ann Sothern, George Murphy Nicholas Brothers SONGS An Earful Of MusicYour Head On My ShoulderMandyWhen My Ship Comes InOkay TootsIce Cream FantasyI Want To Be A Minstrel Man TV
The Killers	1946	Ava Gardner SONGS The More I Know Of Love
Kind Lady	1935	. SONGS The Duchess Has A Twinkle In Her Eye
The King And The Chorus Girl	1937	Joan Blondell, Fernand Gravet SONGS For YouOn The Rue De La Paix
King Kelly Of The USA	1934	Irene Ware, Guy Robertson SONGS Right Next Door To LoveBelieve Me
King Of Gamblers	1937	. SONGS I'm Feeling High
King Solomon Of Broadway	1935	Dorothy Page, Pinky Tomlin SONGS That's What You ThinkFlower In My Lapel
Kismet	1944	. SONGS Willow In The WindTell Me, Tell Me Evening Star
Kiss And Make Up	1934	. SONGS Love Divided by TwoCornbeef And Cabbage(I Love You)Mirror Song
Kiss Me Again	1930	Walter Pidgeon; Bernice Claire SONGS Kiss Me AgainThe Time The Place And The GirlWhen The Cat's AwayI Want What I Want When I Want ItMascot Of The TroopIf I Were On The StageLove Me Love My Dog
Kiss The Boys Goodbye	1941	Mary Martin, Connee Boswell SONGS That's How I Got My StartSand In My ShoesFind Yourself A MelodyI'll Never Let A Day Pass ByKiss The Boys Goodbye
Klondike Annie	1936	Mae West, Gene Austin SONGS Mister Deep Blue SeaCheer Up Little SisterI Hear You Knockin' But You Can't Come InIt's Never Too Late To Say NoThis May Not Be Love But It's WonderfulIt's Better To Give Than Receive Open Up Your Heart And Let The Sunshine InMy Medicine ManOccidental Woman In An Oriental Mood For Love
Knickerbocker Holiday	1944	Nelson Eddy, Constance Dowling SONGS September SongThe One Indispensible ManThere's Nowhere To Go But UpHear YeLove has Made This Such A Lovely DayOne More SmileZuyder ZeeOne More SmileHolidayJail SongSing Out
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