Van Johnson had just started a 7-year contract with MGM in 1942 when he was in a major road accident which left him with a metal plate in his head. Ineligible to serve during WWII, he became America's war film hero, playing the amiable guy next door sent overseas to do his part for America. Johnson also appeared in a slew of MGM musicals...See full bio »
1957The Pied Piper of Hamelin
(TV movie)
(performer: "In The Hall of the Mountain King", "How Can I Tell You?", "Feats of the Piper", "Flim Flam Floo", "Fool's Gold", "How Can I Tell You?" reprise)
1957Kelly and Me
(performer: "SINGING A VAGABOND SONG", "BILL BAILEY, WON'T YOU PLEASE COME HOME?", "SIDE BY SIDE")
1956Miracle in the Rain
(performer: "I'll Always Believe in You", "Cindy" - uncredited, "La Marseillaise" - uncredited)
1954Brigadoon
(performer: "I'll Go Home with Bonnie Jean" - uncredited)
1953Remains to Be Seen
(performer: "Too Marvelous for Words", "Toot, Toot, Tootsie Goo' Bye!")
1950Duchess of Idaho
(performer: "Let's Choo Choo Choo to Idaho", "You Can't Do Wrong Doin' Right")
I never turned down anybody for an autograph. I think it's up to the fans; it's up to the public. No amount of photoplay magazines or layouts puts you over the public unless the public buys you.
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