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 May 2009vintage@r2ok.co.uk

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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 : L

FILM	DATE	FEATURING
Ladies Must Live	1940	. SONGS It Could Make You Care
Lady Burlesque	1943	. SONGS So This Is YouTake It Off The E String
Lady In The Dark	1944	Ginger Rogers SONGS Suddenly It's SpringThe Saga Of JennyGirl Of The MomentOne Life To LiveIt Looks Like LizaThis Is NewArtist's Waltz
The Lady Objects	1938	Gloria Stuart, Lanny Ross SONGS A Mist Over The MoonThat Week In ParisHome In Your ArmsWhen You're In The RoomSky HighNaughty, NaughtyVictory Song
Lady Of Burlesque (GB:Striptease lady)	1943	Barbara Stanwyck Michael O'Shea SONGS Take It Off The E String, Play It On The G StringSo This Is You
Lady Of The Pavements	1929	. SONGS Where Is The Song Of Somgs For Me?
Lady On A Train	1946	Deanna Durbin SONGS Night And Day
A Lady's Morals or Jenny Lind	1930	Grace Moore SONGS Is It DestinyThe Student's SongI Hear Your VoiceOh Why?Lovely HourSwedish PastoraleCasta Diva (Bellini)selection from: 'The Daughter Of The Regiment' (Donizetti)
Last Of The Pagans	1935	. SONGS Shadows On the Starlit Waters
Larceny With Music	1943	. SONGS For The Want of You
Las Vegas Nights	1941	Frank Sinatra Phil Regan Bert Wheeler Constance Moore Tommy Dorsey Orch SONGS DoloresSong Of IndiaOn Miami ShoreI'll Never Smile AgainI've Gotta RideCocktails For TwoMary, Mary, Quite Contrary V
Laughing Boy	1934	. SONGS The Call Of Love
Laughing Irish Eyes	1936	Phil Regan, Evelyn Knapp SONGS All My LifeBless You Darling MotherLaughing Irish Eyes
Laughing Sinners	1931	Cliff Edwards songs not known, see Cliff Edwards website
Laughter	1930	Nancy Carroll SONGS Little Did I Know
Laugh Your Blues Away	1943	Jinx Falkenburg SONGS Prairie Parade
Lawless Plainsmen or Valley Of Lawless Men	1942	Cliff Edwards SONGS Lady LuckRidin’, Just Ridin’ On
Leathernecking or Present Arms	1930	Ken Murray, Irene Dunne, Benny Rubin SONGS You Took Advantage Of MeA Kiss For CinderellaAll My LifeCareless KissesEvening StarNice And So PeculiarShake It Off And Smile
Let's Face It	1943	Bob Hope, Betty Hutton, Dave Willock, Cully Richards SONGS Let's Not Talk About Love (Hutton)Who Did? I Did (Hope)Let's Face It (Willock, Richards)Plain Jane DoeWho Did? I Did, Yes I Did
Let's Fall In Love	1934	Gregory Ratoff, Ann Sothern, Edmund Lowe Art Jarrett SONGS Let's Fall In LoveBreakfast BallThis Is Only The BeginningLove Is Love Anywhere
Let's Go Collegiate (GB:Farewell To Fame)	1941	Frankie Darrow Jackie Moran Marcia Mae Jones Gale Storm Frank Sully SONGS Look What You've Done To meSweet Sixteen V
Let's Go Native	1930	Jack Oakie, Jeanette MacDonald SONGS Let's Go NativeMy Mad MomentIt Seems To Be SpringJoe JazzI've Gotta Yen For YouDon't I Do?Pampa Rose
Let's Go Places	1930	Joseph Wagstaff, Lola Lane SONGS Parade Of The BluesHollywood NightsReach For A RainbowOut In The ColdUm,Um In The MoonlightSnowball ManThe-Boop-Boop-A-Doopa-DooFascinatin' DevilLet's Go Places
Let's Make Music	1940	. SONGS Central park
Let's Sing Again	1936	Bobby Breen SONGS Let's Sing AgainSleep My Little One V
Let's Talk It Over	1934	. SONGS Long Live Love
Life Begins In College	1937	Gloria Stuart, Joan Davis, Ritz Brothers SONGS Big Chief Swing ItOur Team is On The WarpathFair LombardyWhy Talk About Love?The Rhumba Goes CollegiateSweet Varsity Sue
The Life Of the Party	1931	Winnie Lightner, Irene Delroy SONGS Can It Be Possible?
The Life Of the Party	1937	Harriet Hilliard, Gene Raymond SONGS Let's Have Another CigaretteYankee Doodle BandLife Of The PartySo You Won't SingChirp A Little DittyRoses In December
Lilies Of The Field	1930	Corinne Griffith SONGS I'd Like To Be A Gypsy
Lillian Russell	1940	Alice Faye, Helen Westley, Weber & Fields SONGS Blue LovebirdAdored OneWaltz Is KingBack In The Old Days Of BroadwayCome Down To Ma' Evenin' StarMa Blushin' RosieAfter The BallThe Band Played On
Limehouse Blues	1934	. SONGS Limehouse Nights
Listen Darling	1938	Judy Garland, Freddie Bartholomew SONGS Zing Went The Strings Of My HeartTen Pins In The SkyOn The Bumpy Road To Love
Little Adventuress	1938	Cliff Edwards song not known, see Cliff Edwards website
A Little Bit Of Heaven	1940	Gloria Jean SONGS A Little Bit Of HeavenWhat Did We Learn At School?Dawn Of LoveAfter Every Rain Storm
The Little Colonel	1935	Shirley Temple Bill Robinson SONGS Love's Young DreamStair Dance
The Littlest Rebel	1935	Shirley temple John Boles Bill Robinson SONGS Believe me If All Those Endearing Young CharmsPolly Wolly Doodle
Little Johnny Jones	1929	Eddie Buzzell SONGS Give My Regards To BroadwayYankee Doodle BoyPainting The Clouds With SunshineStraight, Place And ShowGo Find Somebody To LoveMy ParadiseShe Was Kicked On The Head By A Butterfly
Little Miss Broadway You can order a video of Little Miss Broadway Today! (NTSC format)	1938	Shirley Temple, George Murphy, Jimmy Durante SONGS We Should Be TogetherSwing Me An Old-Fashioned SongBe OptimisticHow Can I Thank You?I'll Build A Broadway For YouLittle Miss BroadwayIf All The World Were Paper Thank You For the Use of the HallWhen You Were Sweet SixteenHappy Birthday To YouAuld Lang Syne
Little Miss Marker or Girl In Pawn	1934	Shirley Temple SONGS Low-Down LullabyI'm A Black Sheep Who's BlueLaugh You Son-Of-A-Gun
Little Mr Jim	1946	. SONGS Little Jim
Little Nellie Kelly	1940	Judy Garland, George Murphy SONGS Nellie Kelly I Love YouNellie Is A Darlin'It's A Great Day For The IrishA Pretty Girl Milking Her CowSingin' In The Rain
Little Old New York	1940	. SONGS In A Little Dutch GardenWho Is The Beau of The Belle Of New York?
The Little Princess	1939	Sirley Temple Richard Greene Anita Louise Cesar Romero Arthur Treacher SONGS ? V
Living On Velvet	1935	. SONGS Living On Velvet
Long Lost Father	1934	. SONGS It Isn't So Much That I Wouldn't
The Long Night	1947	. SONGS The long Night
Lord Byron Of Broadway or What Price Melody?	1929	Charles Kaley, Ethelind Terry, Cliff Edwards SONGS A Bundle Of Old Love Letters(CE)Should I?(CE)Blue Daughter Of HeavenThe Woman In The ShoeOnly Love Is RealWhen I Met YouYou're The Bride And I'm The GroomLove Ain't Nothin' But The Blues
Lottery Bride	1930	Peggy Fears Lew Ayres SONGS There's A Bit Of Paree In YouTing-A-Ling-A-LingClose Your Eyes And SeeAll For The Love Of A Girl
The Loudspeaker	1934	Ray Walker Jaqueline Wells SONGS .Who But You?Doo Ah Doo Ah Doo Ah Know What I'm Doing?
Louisiana Hayride	1944	Judy Canova SONGS Rainbow RoadYou Gotta Go Where The Train Goes
Louisiana Purchase	1942	Bob Hope, Irene Bordoni SONGS Take A Letter To Paramount PicturesBefore The Picture StartsYou're Lonely And I'm LonelyLouisiana PurchaseIt's A Lovely Day TomorrowDance With Me At The Mardi Gras
Love Affair	1939	unidentified female trio SONGS WishingSing My Heart
Love Among The Millionnaires	1930	Clara Bow SONGS Believe It Or Not I've Found My ManThat's Worth Waiting ForLove Among The MillionairesRarin' To GoDon't Be A Meanie
Love And Learn	1947	Martha Vickers (vocals dubbed by Trudy Erwin) SONGS Would You Believe Me?Happy MeIf You Are Coming Back To Me
Love Comes Along	1930	Bebe Daniels Lloyd Hughes Montague Love SONGS Until Love Comes AlongNight Winds
Love Finds Andy Hardy	1938	Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney, Lana Turner, Ann Rutherford SONGS What Do You Know About Love?Meet The Beat Of My HeartIn BetweenIt Never Rains But What It Pours
Love In Bloom	1935	Dixie Lee, Joe Morrison, George Burns, Gracie Allen SONGS My Heart Is An Open BookHere Comes CookieGot Me Doing ThingsLet Me Sing You To Sleep With A Lovesong
Love In The Rough	1930	Robert Montgomery, Dorothy Jordan Donald Novis Biltmore Trio SONGS Go Home And Tell Your MotherI'm Doing That ThingI'm Learning A Lot From YouLike Kelly CanOne More Waltz
Love Me Forever	1935	Grace Moore SONGS Love Me ForeverWhoaseveral operatic titles
Love Me Tonight	1932	Jeannette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Joseph Cawthorn SONGS Isn't It Romantic?(MC)The Son Of A Gun Is Nothing But A TailorMimi(MC)Lover(JM)A Woman Needs Something Like That(JM,JC) The Poor Apache(MC)Love Me To-night(JM,MC)Song Of PareeHow Are You?A Hot Time In The Old Town Tonight
Love On The Run	1936	. SONGS Gone
Love On Toast	1938	. SONGS I'd Love To Play A Love Scene Opposite YouI Want A New RomanceMy Mistake
The Love Parade	1929	Jeannette MacDonald, Maurice Chevalier, Lupino Lane, Lillian Roth SONGS Nobody's Using It Now(MC)Paris Stay The Same(MC,LL)Dream Lover(JM)Anything To Please The Queen(JM,MC)Let's Be Common(LL,LR)March Of The Grenadiers(JM) Champagne(LL)My Love Parade(JM,MC)The Queen Is Always Right(LR,LL)Sylvania's Queen
Love Thy Neighbour	1940	Mary Martin, Merry Macs SONGS Do You Know Why?Isn't That Just Like Love?Dearest Darest I?My Heart Belongs To Daddy
Lovetime	1934	Nils Asther SONGS several Schubert melodies
Lucky Boy	1929	George Jessel SONGS Lucky BoyMy Mother's EyesOld Man SunshineMy Real SweetheartIn My Bouquet Of MemoriesMy Blackbirds Are Bluebirds NowCalifornia Here I Come
Lucky In Love	1929	Morton Downey SONGS Love Is A DreamerFor The Likes O'You And MeWhen They Sing The Wearing Of The Green In Syncopated Blues
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