Biographies Musical Movie Collection

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                                 Movie List

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                                                                                        VOLUME I

I’ll See You In My Dreams 1951 Is A Biography Of Lyricist Gus Kahn.  Among His Many Hits Where Pretty Baby, My Buddy, Toot, Toot, Tootsie, And Makin’ Whoopee.

Isadora 1968 Is The Bio Of Isadora Duncan The Great Dancer Of The Early 1900’s Who Died In An Accident If France In 1927 At The Age 50.

The Jolson Story 1946 And Jolson Sings 1949 Both, Staring Larry Parks As Al Jolson While Jolson Sings In Both Movies.

Look For The Silver Lining 1949 Is The Bio Of Broadway Singer And Dancer Marilyn Miller Described As Ziegfeld’s Most Dazzling Star.

Rainbow 1978 Is The Story Of Judy Garland Written By Her Daughter Lorna Luft.

Rhapsody In Blue 1945 Is The Bio Of Composer And Musician George Gershwin. Gershwin Wrote Broadway Shows, Operas And Rhythm And Blues Music.

Stars & Stripes Forever 1952 Is The Story Of March King John Phillips Sousa

Swanee River 1939 Is The Story Of Composer Stephen Foster

The Benny Goodman Story 1956 Is The Bio Of Benny Goodman Known As The “King Of Swing” In The Mid-1930s, Goodman Led The Most Popular Musical Group In The U.S.

The Dolly Sisters 1945 Identical Twins Who Became Famous As Entertainers On Broadway And In Europe In The Early 20th Century As Jennie And Rosie Dolly (Yansc & Roszika Deutsch).

The Eddy Duchin Story 1956 Is The Bio Of Eddy Duchin. Duchin Became Know For Playing “Sweet” Music (Soft Styled Romantic Songs) Instead Of Jazz.

The Fabulous Dorseys 1947 Is The Bio Of Tommy And Jimmy Dorsey. In 1927, The Brothers Created The Dorsey Brothers Orchestra.

                                                                                           VOLUME II

The Five Pennies 1959 Is The Story Of Cornet Playing Bandleader Loring Red Nichols. Red Nichols Recorded All Of The Cornet Playing For The Film.

The Gene Krupa Story 1959 Is About The Most Famous Drummer And Bandleader Gene Krupa. Gene Krupa Played The Drums In The Movie.

The Glenn Miller Story 1954 Is The Bio Of Glenn Miller. Miller Was The Best-Selling Recording Artist From 1939 To 1942.

The Great Caruso 1951 Is The Bio Of Enrico Caruso. Caruso Made 863 Appearances At The New York Metropolitan Opera Before He Died At The Age Of 48.

The Seven Little Foys 1955 Is The Bio Of Eddie Foy. Between 1910 And 1913, Eddie Foy Formed A Family Vaudeville Act, “Eddie Foy And The Seven Little Foys”, Which Quickly Became A National Sensation.

Three Little Words 1950 Is About The Song Writing Partnership Of Bert Kalmar And Harry Ruby Among Their Hits Are Who’s Sorry Now, I Wanna Be Loved By You, And Three Little Words

Till The Clouds Roll By 1946 Is The Bio Of Composer Jerome Kern Who’s Hits Include Look For The Silver Lining, Smoke Gets In Your Eyes, The Last Time I Saw Paris, Ol Man River And Till The Clouds Roll By

With A Song In My Heart 1952 Is The Bio Of Actress And Singer Jane Froman Who Had A 30 Year Career Even Though Injured In An Airplane Crash In 1943.

Words And Music 1948 Is The Bio Of The Creative Partnership Of Composer Richard Rodgers And Lyricist Lorenz Hart.

Yankee Doodle Dandy 1942 Is The Bio Of George M Cohan Known As The Man Who Owned Broadway

You’re Cheatin’ Heart 1964 This Is The Story Of The Late Great Country Singer Hank Williams. Songs Sung In This Movie Were Sung By Hank Williams.

Night and Day 1946 This is the bio of songwriter Cole Porter. Porter wrote many hit Broadway shows.

St. Louis Blues 1958 Is the story of W C Handy who refered to himself as the Father of the Blues.