Hoagy Carmichael



First NameHoagy
Last NameCarmichael
Full Name at BirthHoagland Howard Carmichael
Age82 (age at death)
Date of BirthNovember 22, 1899
BirthplaceBloomington, Indiana
Date of DeathDecember 27, 1981
Location of DeathRancho Mirage, California
Cause of Deathheart attack
BuildSlim
Hair ColorBrown - Dark
Star SignScorpio
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
UniversityIndiana University
Occupation CategoryComposer
Claim to FameStardust
Music GenreJazz, Piano
Music StyleVocal, Early Jazz, Popular Music Entry, Standards, Traditional Pop, Tin Pan Alley Pop, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Stage & Screen
Music MoodSentimental, Reserved, Soothing, Poignant, Calm/Peaceful, Sweet, Sophisticated, Intimate, Springlike, Refined/Mannered, Gentle, Wistful, Reflective, Innocent, Elegant, Stylish, Cheerful, Romantic
InstrumentPiano, Vocals, Composer
Official Websitehoagy.com
FriendsVictor Fleming, Johnny Mercer, Paul Whiteman, Arleen Whelan
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Hoagland Howard "Hoagy" Carmichael (November 22, 1899 – December 27, 1981) was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for writing "Stardust", "Georgia On My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time.


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Discography

1982
Stardust

1981
In Hoagland 1981

1975
Hoagy Carmichael Sings Hoagy Carmichael

1957
Hoagy Sings Carmichael With The Pacific Jazzmen

1957
The Stardust Road

Filmography

Selected Hoagy Carmichael film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1971
Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law
Uncle Walter

1968
The Name of the Game
Willie Meeker

1965
The Man Who Bought Paradise
Mr. Leoni

1963
Burke's Law
'Jango' Jordan, Carl Baker

1963
The Farmer's Daughter
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1959
Laramie
Jonesy

1957
The DuPont Show of the Month
Narrator

1956
Playhouse 90
Marty Dix

1956
Telephone Time
Hoagy Carmichael

1956
The Joseph Cotten Show: On Trial
Frazier

1955
Timberjack
Jingles

1954
Climax!
Jazzman

1953
The Gulf Playhouse
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1952
Belles on Their Toes
Thomas George Bracken

1952
The Las Vegas Story
Happy

1950
Young Man with a Horn
Willie 'Smoke' Willoughby

1950
Lux Video Theatre
Sam

1949
Johnny Holiday
Hoagy Carmichael

1947
Night Song
Chick Morgan

1946
Canyon Passage
Hi Linnet

1946
The Best Years of Our Lives
Butch Engle

1945
Johnny Angel
Celestial O'Brien

1944
To Have and Have Not
Cricket

1937
Topper
Hoagy - Piano Player

Music Department Credits

1955
To Paris with Love
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1941
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
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1935
Lazybones
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Soundtrack Credits

2010
Takers
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2010
Morning Glory
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2010
127 Hours
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2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
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2009
My Music: The Big Band Years
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2009
Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
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2008
Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon
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2007
Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who
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2006
ATL
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2006
Last Holiday
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2006
Running with Scissors
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2006
Superman Returns
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2006
The Lather Effect
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2006
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story
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2006
Parashat Ha-Shavua
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2006
Tom Green's House Tonight
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2006
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
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2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
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2005
Raveling
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2004
Alfie
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2004
Beyond the Sea
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2004
Hardcore
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2004
Ocean's Twelve
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2004
Ray
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2004
The Aviator
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2004
Twisted
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2004
House M.D.
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2004
Michael Bublé: Live from Mohegan Sun
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2003
American Splendor
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2003
Visitors
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2002
The Heart of Me
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2002
Two Weeks Notice
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2001
American Pie 2
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2001
Domestic Disturbance
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2001
Ghost World
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2001
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
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2000
Aberdeen
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2000
Chocolat
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2000
Drowning Mona
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2000
Hanging Up
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2000
Joe Gould's Secret
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2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
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1999
Mad Cows
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1999
The Green Mile
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1999
Mamy Blue
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1998
The Impostors
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1998
The Newton Boys
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1998
Zacharia Farted
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1998
Winchell
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1997
Dusk 'til Dawn
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1997
Lolita
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1997
Meet Wally Sparks
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1997
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
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1997
Out to Sea
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1997
Red Corner
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1996
Basquiat
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1996
Mother
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1996
The First Wives Club
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1995
Casino
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1995
Destiny Turns on the Radio
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1995
Forget Paris
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1994
Bullets Over Broadway
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1994
Cobb
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1994
Nobody's Fool
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1993
Flesh and Bone
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1993
Indecent Proposal
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1993
Rich in Love
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1993
Sleepless in Seattle
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1992
A League of Their Own
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1992
Malcolm X
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1992
The Babe
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1992
Whispers in the Dark
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1991
Bugsy
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1991
For the Boys
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1991
Stepping Out
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1991
Bix
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1990
Alligator Eyes
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1990
Goodfellas
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1990
Mr. & Mrs. Bridge
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1990
Texasville
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1990
The Freshman
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1990
Shredder Orpheus
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1989
Major League
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1989
Quantum Leap
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1988
Big
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1988
Rain Man
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1988
The Presidio
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1988
Torch Song Trilogy
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1987
Desyat negrityat
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1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation
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1986
Off Beat
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1986
The Singing Detective
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1986
Designing Women
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1985
Mischief
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1984
Miami Vice
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1984
Karkalou
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1983
Flashdance
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1983
Terms of Endearment
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1983
American Masters
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1982
My Favorite Year
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1981
Four Friends
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1980
Stardust Memories
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1979
Chilly Scenes of Winter
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1978
Mork & Mindy
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1977
Roseland
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1977
The Brady Bunch Hour
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1976
The Man Who Fell to Earth
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1975
Saturday Night Live
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1974
The Godfather: Part II
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1973
American Graffiti
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1973
Ash Wednesday
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1973
Paper Moon
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1972
M*A*S*H
-

1969
The Benny Hill Show
-

1969
The Johnny Cash Show
-

1968
Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London
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1966
The Big T.N.T. Show
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1965
The Dean Martin Comedy Hour
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1965
The Love Goddesses
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1964
The Hollywood Palace
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1962
Girls! Girls! Girls!
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1962
Hatari!
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1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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1959
A Touch of Larceny
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1959
Hey Boy! Hey Girl!
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1959
Startime
-

1959
The Revlon Revue
-

1957
The Edsel Show
-

1956
The Nat King Cole Show
-

1955
Three for the Show
-

1955
Timberjack
-

1955
The Lawrence Welk Show
-

1955
This Is Your Music
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1953
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
-

1953
Those Redheads from Seattle
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1952
The Las Vegas Story
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1952
Bandstand
-

1951
Another Man's Poison
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1951
Here Comes the Groom
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1950
Young Man with a Horn
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1950
The Jack Benny Program
-

1950
You Bet Your Life
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1950
When You're Smiling
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1950
Moments in Music
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1950
Screenliner: Audition for August
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1948
I Walk Alone
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1948
Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall
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1947
Ivy
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1947
Night Song
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1947
Over the Santa Fe Trail
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1946
Canyon Passage
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1945
Johnny Angel
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1945
The Stork Club
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1945
Stardust
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1944
Hands Across the Border
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1944
To Have and Have Not
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1944
Cowboy Canteen
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1944
Lazy River
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1943
Government Girl
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1943
True to Life
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1943
Hi, Buddy
-

1942
Night in New Orleans
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1941
Mr. Bug Goes to Town
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1941
Road Show
-

1941
Pacific Blackout
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1941
Laazybones
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1940
Star Dust
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1940
Unusual Occupations
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1939
Some Like It Hot
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1939
St. Louis Blues
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1939
That's Right - You're Wrong
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1939
Small Fry
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1939
Hoagy Carmichael
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1939
Paramount Headline (A9-4): Here's Hal!
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1938
College Swing
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1938
Sing You Sinners
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1938
Thanks for the Memory
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1938
Romance in the Dark
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1938
Say It in French
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1938
Fits and Benefits
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1937
Every Day's a Holiday
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1937
Topper
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1937
I Met Him in Paris
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1937
Drug Store Follies
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1936
Anything Goes
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1934
Lazy Bones
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1934
The Stolen Melody
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1933
Bombshell
-

1933
Professional Sweetheart
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50 años de
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Timex All-Star Jazz Show
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Show Time at the Apollo
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Academy Award for Best Original Song (1951–1960)
All The Way (1957)
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High Hopes (1959)
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In The Cool, Cool, Cool Of The Evening (1982)
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Johnny Mercer
Que Sera, Sera (1956)
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Secret Love (1953)
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)