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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
He was born Jacob Gershowitz, 26 September 1898, in Brooklyn, New York... more
Trivia:
His satirical musical, "Of Thee I Sing", which lampooned the U.S. Presidency... more
Awards:
Nominated for Oscar.
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NewsDesk:
(32 articles)
Photo Flash: 'They Got Rhythm', The Cast of Encores! Girl Crazy at City Center!
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 19 November 2009, 12:55 PM, PST)
Maude Maggart Plays 'Parents and Children' at Feinstein's, 11/10 - 11/14
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 14 November 2009, 1:30 AM, PST)
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 19 November 2009, 12:55 PM, PST)
Maude Maggart Plays 'Parents and Children' at Feinstein's, 11/10 - 11/14
(From BroadwayWorld.com. 14 November 2009, 1:30 AM, PST)
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- "BBC Proms" (1 episode, 2009)
- Prom 22: A Celebration of Classic MGM Film Musicals (2009) TV episode (writer: "An American in Paris: Main Title") (music: "I Got Rhythm", "Love is Here to Stay", "Boy! What Love Has Done to Me") - "Dancing with the Stars" (1 episode, 2009)
- Round Nine (2009) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited)) - Anatomie gagu (2008) (music: "Swanee")
... aka The Anatomy of Gag (International: English title) - Humph's Last Stand (2008) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm")
- Gershwin at One Symphony Place (2008) (TV) ("Cuban Overture", "Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra", "An American In Paris", "Rhapsody In Blue")
- The Bread (2008) (writer: "Embraceable You")
- Leatherheads (2008) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka Ein verlockendes Spiel (Germany) - Trying to Get Good: The Jazz Odyssey of Jack Sheldon (2008) (music: "Love Is Here to Stay")
- "Great Performances" (5 episodes, 1991-2008)
- The New York Philharmonic Live from North Korea (2008) TV episode (music: "An American in Paris")
- Broadway's Lost Treasures (2003) TV episode ("Kickin' the Clouds Away")
- My Favorite Broadway: The Love Songs (2001) TV episode (music: "Love is Sweeping the Country")
- Ira Gershwin at 100: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (1997) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You", "A Foggy Day (In London Town)", "Our Love is Here to Stay", "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- The Fred Astaire Songbook (1991) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "Slap That Bass", "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off", "The Babbitt and the Bromide", "A Foggy Day", "He Loves and She Loves", "The Half of It, Dearie, Blues", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "'s Wonderful") - Nancy LaMott: I'll Be Here with You (2008) (V) (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So")
... aka Nancy Lamott: I'll Be Here with You - A Collection of Rare Live Performances 1978-1995 (USA: DVD box title) - Obcan Havel (2008) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka Citizen Havel (International: English title) - Venezuelan Brass Ensemble: Gran Fanfare (2007) (V) (writer: "I Got Rhythm")
- Tony Bennett: The Music Never Ends (2007) (TV) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "I Got Rhythm")
- Run Fatboy Run (2007) (writer: "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
... aka Run, Fatboy, Run (UK: alternative spelling) (USA: new title)
... aka Run, Fat Boy, Run (USA: new title) - Singer's Spotlight (2007) (TV) (writer: "Our Love is Here to Stay")
... aka Singer's Spotlight with Ann Hampton Callaway (USA: alternative title) - Kurt Masur: A Life in Music (2007) (TV) (music: "Oh, I can't sit down (from Porgy and Bess)", "There's a boat dat's leavin' soon for New York (from Porgy and Bess)")
- Melba Moore: Live in Concert (2007) (V) (writer: "Summertime")
- Bikur Ha-Tizmoret (2007) (music: "Summertime")
... aka La visite de la fanfare (France)
... aka The Band's Visit (International: English title) - "Doctor Who" (1 episode, 2007)
- Daleks in Manhattan (2007) TV episode (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited)) - "The Sopranos" (2 episodes, 1999-2007)
- Stage 5 (2007) TV episode ("Summertime")
- The Legend of Tennessee Moltisanti (1999) TV episode ("Summertime") - "Raines" (1 episode, 2007)
- Pilot (2007) TV episode (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me" (uncredited)) - "Forbrydelsen" (2 episodes, 2007)
... aka The Killing (Denmark: informal English title)
- Episode #1.6 (2007) TV episode (music: "I Loves You, Porgy")
- Episode #1.2 (2007) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - "Skins" (1 episode, 2007)
- Jal (2007) TV episode (writer: "Rhapsody In Blue" (uncredited)) - For the Bible Tells Me So (2007) (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So")
- The Good Life (2007) (writer: "Do It Again")
- The Good Shepherd (2006) (writer: "Embraceable You")
- Man of the Year (2006) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- Ghetto (2006) (music: "Swanee")
- "7th Heaven" (2 episodes, 2006)
... aka 7th Heaven: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
... aka Seventh Heaven
- And Thank You: Part 2 (2006) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You")
- The Magic of Gershwin (2006) TV episode (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me", "But Not for Me", "I've Got A Crush On You", "Our Love is Here To Stay") (music: "Summertime", "Embraceable You", "Somebody Loves Me") - Take the Lead (2006) (writer: "I Got Rhythm (Take the Lead Remix)", "I Got Rhythm", "I Like That You Can't Take That Away from Me", "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Shut Up and Sing (2006/I) (music: "Love Is Here to Stay")
... aka Sing Now or Forever Hold Your Peace (USA: new title)
... aka The Wedding Weekend (USA: new title) - I'm Going to Tell You a Secret (2005) (writer: "Rhapsody In Blue")
- Nynne (2005) (writer: "The Man I Love")
- "Today" (1 episode, 2005)
... aka NBC News Today (USA: promotional title)
... aka The Today Show (USA: alternative title)
- Episode dated 8 February 2005 (2005) TV episode (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay") - Spanglish (2004) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away from me")
- The Aviator (2004) (music: "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise" (1922))
... aka Aviator (Germany) - Fuera del cuerpo (2004) (music: "Summertime")
... aka Body Confusion (International: English title) - "Still Standing" (1 episode, 2004)
- Still Seceding (2004) TV episode (music: "Summertime") - Mona Lisa Smile (2003) (writer: "'S Wonderful", "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Something's Gotta Give (2003) (writer: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Stuck on You (2003) (music: "Summertime")
- The Human Stain (2003) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930))
... aka Der menschliche Makel (Germany)
... aka La couleur du mensonge (France) - Gaz Bar Blues (2003) (writer: "Summertime")
- I'll Be There (2003) (writer: "Summertime")
- American Splendor (2003) (music: "Lady Be Good" (1924))
- Dolly Parton: Platinum Blonde (2003) (TV) (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me")
- Mwah! The Best of the Dinah Shore Show (2003) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm", "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Catch Me If You Can (2002) (music: "Embraceable You")
- Montreal Writer (2002) ("Rhapsody in Blue")
- Spartak i Kalashnikov (2002) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka Spartacus and Kalashnikov (International: English title) - Hart's War (2002) (writer: "Summertime")
- "Gilmore Girls" (2 episodes, 2000-2002)
... aka Gilmore Girls: Beginnings (USA: rerun title)
- Richard in Stars Hollow (2002) TV episode (performer: "A Foggy Day in London Town")
- Love and War and Snow (2000) TV episode (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me") - Ronnie Milsap: Live (2002) (V) (music: "But Not For Me" from Girl Crazy)
- The Cat's Meow (2001) (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (1924))
- Pangako... Ikaw lang (2001) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- Chocolat (2000) (music: "Summertime" (1935))
- Blinkende lygter (2000) ("Rhapsody in Blue")
... aka Blinkande lyktor (Sweden)
... aka Flickering Lights (International: English title) - "Bette" (1 episode, 2000)
- Pilot (2000) TV episode (writer: "Our Love Is Here to Stay") - Liam (2000) ("Someone to Watch over Me")
... aka Liam (France) - Yi yi (2000) (music: "Summer Time")
... aka Yan Yan - Natsu no omoide (Japan)
... aka Yi yi: A One and a Two... (International: English title) - Return to Me (2000) (music: "Soon", "But Not for Me", "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- The Whole Nine Yards (2000) (writer: "They All Laughed")
... aka Le nouveau voisin (Canada: French title) - About Adam (2000) (writer: "THE MAN I LOVE")
- Fantasia/2000 (1999) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
... aka Fantasia 2000 (Philippines: English title) (USA: alternative spelling) - Bicentennial Man (1999) (writer: "Embraceable You")
... aka Der 200 Jahre Mann (Germany) - The Bachelor (1999) (writer: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off")
- Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV) (music: "I Got Rhythm")
... aka Face of an Angel (UK: DVD title) - "Great Railway Journeys" (1 episode, 1999)
- Singapore to Bangkok (1999) TV episode (music: "Summertime") - Sjön (1999) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka The Lake (USA) - A Walk on the Moon (1999) (writer: "Summertime" (1935))
... aka La tentación (USA: Spanish title) - Man of the Century (1999) (writer: "Mine", "Juanita")
- At First Sight (1999) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away from Me") (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me") (lyrics: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- VH1 Presents Donna Summer: Live and More... Encore! (1999) (TV) (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me")
- Zingo (1998) (music: "SUMMER TIME") (lyrics: "SUMMER TIME")
- Meet Joe Black (1998) (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay")
- Matrimoni (1998) ("The man I love")
... aka Les femmes comme les hommes ne sont pas des anges (France: video title)
... aka Marriages (USA)
... aka Matrimoni (France) - "Sports Night" (1 episode, 1998)
- The Head Coach, Dinner and the Morning Mail (1998) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Living Out Loud (1998) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- The Cruise (1998) (writer: "But Not For Me")
- Celebrity (1998) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (1930), "Soon" (1930))
- There's Something About Mary (1998) (writer: "Summertime")
... aka There's Something More About Mary (USA: DVD title) - My Giant (1998) (writer: "I Got Plenty O'Nuttin")
- The Proposition (1998) (music: "They Can't Take That Away From Me") (lyrics: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- As Good as It Gets (1997) (writer: "AN AMERICAN IN PARIS")
- Dusk 'til Dawn (1997) (writer: "How long has this been going on?")
- L.A. Confidential (1997) (music: "But Not for Me" (1930))
- "The Simpsons" (2 episodes, 1991-1997)
- Grade School Confidential (1997) TV episode ("Embraceable You")
- Old Money (1991) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You") - That Old Feeling (1997) ("Our Love Is Here To Stay")
- Camping Cosmos (1996) (writer: "The Man I Love")
- Hollow Reed (1996) (writer: "But Not For Me")
... aka Believe Me (USA: festival title)
... aka Lautlose Schreie (Germany)
... aka Tras el silencio (Hollow Reed) (Spain) - "Muppets Tonight" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Les muppets (France)
- Episode #1.6 (1996) TV episode (music: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" (uncredited)) - "The Outer Limits" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka The New Outer Limits (USA: promotional title)
- Worlds Apart (1996) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Jake's Women (1996) (TV) (writer: "Oh, Lady Be Good")
... aka Neil Simon's Jake's Women (Australia) (Canada: English title) - "Late Show with David Letterman" (1 episode, 1996)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode dated 6 February 1996 (1996) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Mr. Holland's Opus (1995) (writer: "I GOT RHYTHM", "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME", "THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME")
- Grumpier Old Men (1995) (writer: "'S Wonderful")
... aka Grumpy Old Men 2 - Golden Anniversary (1995) (TV) (music: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
... aka Rosemary Clooney's Demi-Centennial (USA: complete title)
... aka Rosemary Clooney's Golden Anniversary (USA: alternative title) - The Neon Bible (1995) (music: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
- Forget Paris (1995) (writer: "Love Is Here To Stay", "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
- The War (1994) (writer: "Summertime")
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) (music: "That Certain Feeling")
- It Could Happen to You (1994) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) ("The Man I Love", "Embraceable You")
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (music: "Fascinating Rhythm", "An American in Paris Ballet")
- Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) (writer: "BUT NOT FOR ME")
- Theremin: An Electronic Odyssey (1994) (writer: "Summertime")
- The World's Greatest Magic (1994) (TV) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited))
- Porgy and Bess (1993) (TV) (music: "Overture and Jasbo Brown Blues", "Summertime", "A Woman Is a Sometime Thing", "Here Come de Honey Man", "They Pass By Singin'", "The Crap Game", "Gone, Gone, Gone", "Overflow, Overflow", "My Man's Gone Now", "Oh, the Train is at the Station", "It Take a Long Pull to Get There", "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'", "Bess, You Is My Woman Now", "Oh, I Can't Sit Down", "I Ain't Got No Shame", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "What You Want With Bess?", "O Doctor Jesus", "Street Vendors' Cries", "I Loves You Porgy", "God and Me/ A Red Headed Woman", "Clara, Clara", "There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York", "O Bess, O Where's My Bess", "Finale: O Lawd, I'm On My Way", "Closing Credits Music")
... aka The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (UK: complete title) - Poetic Justice (1993) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments (1992) (TV) (music: "The Man I Love", "Our Love Is Here To Stay")
- Traces of Red (1992) (writer: "OUR LOVE IS HERE TO STAY", "LOVE WALKED IN")
- Jennifer Eight (1992) (writer: "Someone To Watch Over Me")
... aka Jennifer 8 (USA: video box title) - Hero (1992/I) (music: "The Man I Love" (1924), "Hoping That Someday You'd Care" (1927))
... aka Accidental Hero (UK) - The Public Eye (1992) (music: "Embraceable You" (1928, first published 1930))
- "Tiny Toon Adventures" (2 episodes, 1991-1992)
... aka Steven Spielberg Presents... Tiny Toon Adventures (USA: alternative title)
- Thirteensomething (1992) TV episode (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited))
- Brave Tales of Real Rabbits (1991) TV episode (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited)) - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (2 episodes, 1986-1992)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 22 May 1992 (1992) TV episode (music: "The Man I Love" (1924) (uncredited))
- Episode dated 21 October 1986 (1986) TV episode (writer: "My Ship/The Man I Love") - Brain Donors (1992) ("LET'S CALL THE WHOLE THING OFF")
... aka Lame Ducks - "Quantum Leap" (1 episode, 1992)
- It's a Wonderful Leap - May 10, 1958 (1992) TV episode (writer: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - My Girl (1991) (writer: "I GOT RYTHM")
- Rick Wakeman: The Classical Connection (1991) (V) (writer: "Summertime")
- Hot Shots! (1991) (writer: "THE MAN I LOVE")
- The Indian Runner (1991) (writer: "SUMMERTIME")
... aka Indian Runner (Japan: English title) - Madonna: Truth or Dare (1991) (writer: "The Man I Love")
... aka In Bed with Madonna (Australia) (UK)
... aka Truth or Dare - Guilty by Suspicion (1991) (writer: "THEY CAN'T TAKE THAT AWAY FROM ME")
... aka La liste noire (France) - He Said, She Said (1991) ("Blah-Blah-Blah")
- Betsy's Wedding (1990) (music: "Embraceable You")
- Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990) (writer: "RHAPSODY IN BLUE")
- Enemies: A Love Story (1989) ("Love Is Here To Stay")
- The Lunch Date (1989) ("Let's Be Lonesome Together")
- Grammy Living Legends (1989) (TV) (writer: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
- When Harry Met Sally... (1989) (writer: "Our Love Is Here To Stay", "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off", "But Not For Me")
... aka When Harry Met Sally (USA: DVD box title) - "Columbo" (1 episode, 1989)
- Grand Deceptions (1989) TV episode (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You") - Loverboy (1989) (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me")
- Torch Song Trilogy (1988) (music: "I Loves You, Porgy", "'S Wonderful", "But Not for Me")
- Rain Man (1988) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- "The Golden Girls" (1 episode, 1988)
- My Brother, My Father (1988) TV episode ("I've Got a Crush on You" (uncredited), "Embraceable You" (uncredited)) - The American Film Institute Salute to Jack Lemmon (1988) (TV) (writer: "I'Ve Got A Crush On You")
- Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story (1987) (TV) (music: "That Certain Feeling" (uncredited), "Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Someone to Watch Over Me (1987) (writer: "SOMEONE TO WATCH OVER ME")
- Man on Fire (1987) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
... aka Absinthe
... aka L'homme de feu (France)
... aka Man on Fire (France)
... aka Un uomo sotto tiro (Italy) - Nadine (1987) (writer: "LOVE IS HERE TO STAY")
- The Witches of Eastwick (1987) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- "Fame" (3 episodes, 1986-1987)
- Reggie and Rose (1987) TV episode (writer: "But Not For Me") (music: "'s Wonderful")
- The Lounge Singer Who Knew Too Much (1987) TV episode (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So", "The Man I Love")
- All Talking, All Singing, All Dancing (1986) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me") - Beyond Therapy (1987) ("Someone To Watch Over Me")
- "Pee-wee's Playhouse" (1 episode, 1987)
- Tons of Fun (1987) TV episode (writer: "That Certain Feeling") - "Mr. Belvedere" (1 episode, 1986)
- Debut (1986) TV episode (music: "Our Love is Here to Stay" (uncredited)) - 'Round Midnight (1986) (writer: "How Long Has This Been Going On?")
... aka Autour de minuit (France) - Off Beat (1986) (music: "Embraceable You")
- George Burns' 90th Birthday Party: A Very Special Special (1986) (TV) (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- After Hours (1985) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Bassey: You Ain't Heard Nothing Yet (1985) (V) (writer: "S'Wonderful")
- City Heat (1984) (music: "Embraceable You")
- One Night Stand (1984) (writer: "An American in Paris")
- Gala of Stars 1984 (1984) (TV) (writer: "I Got Rhythm" (variations))
- Once Upon a Time in America (1984) (music: "SUMMERTIME (from PORGY AND BESS)")
... aka C'era una volta in America (Italy) - Les mots pour le dire (1983) (music: "The Man I Love")
- L'africain (1983) (music: "Summertime")
... aka The African - Senior Trip (1981) (TV) ("Rhapsody In Blue" (excerpt))
- American Pop (1981) (music: "Swanee", "I Got Rhythm", "Our Love Is Here to Stay", "Somebody Loves Me", "Summertime")
- Big Blonde (1980) (TV) (music: "Oh, Lady Be Good")
... aka Dorothy Parker's Big Blond (USA: complete title) - Amorevolmente (1980) (writer: "OH, LADY BE GOOD!")
- "The Muppet Show" (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode #5.15 (1980) TV episode (writer: "But Not For Me") - Joe Albany... a Jazz Life (1980) (music: "Embraceable You")
- Manhattan (1979) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924), "Love Is Sweeping the Country" (1931), "Land of the Gay Caballero" (1930), "Sweet and Low Down" (1927), "I've Got a Crush on You" (1930), "Do-Do-Do" (1926), "S'Wonderful" (1927), "Oh, Lady Be Good" (1924), "Strike Up the Band" (1927), "Embraceable You" (1930), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (1926), "He Loves, and She Loves"(1927), "But Not for Me" (1930))
- "Saturday Night Live" (1 episode, 1979)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: complete title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 15 (USA: fifteenth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 20 (USA: twentieth season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live 25 (USA: twentiefifth season title)
- Cicely Tyson/Talking Heads (1979) TV episode (music: "I Loves You Porgy" (uncredited)) - "The Waltons" (3 episodes, 1975-1978)
- The Captive (1978) TV episode (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- The Elopement (1977) TV episode (writer: "I've Got A Crush On You")
- The Emergence (1975) TV episode (writer: "I've Got a Crush on You") - The Choirboys (1977) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- New York, New York (1977) (music: "The Man I Love" (uncredited))
- Killer of Sheep (1977) (writer: "Lullaby")
- A Matter of Time (1976) (writer: "Do It Again")
... aka Nina (Italy) - That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (music: "Fascinating Rhythm", "I Got Rhythm", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Concerto in F", "Our Love Is Here to Stay", "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise")
- "Martine" (1 episode, 1976)
- Episode #1.5 (1976) TV episode (writer: "Fascinating Rythm") - "Evening at Pops" (1 episode, 1976)
- Special Guest: Ethel Merman (1976) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm") - Bernstein in London (1976) (TV) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue") ("An American in Paris")
- "Cher" (1 episode, 1975)
- Episode #1.5 (1975) TV episode (music: "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (uncredited)) - "All in the Family" (3 episodes, 1974-1975)
- No Smoking (1975) TV episode (writer: "Love Walked In" (uncredited))
- Edith's Friend (1975) TV episode (writer: "Love Walked In" (uncredited))
- The Longest Kiss (1974) TV episode (music: "Who Cares (As Long As You Care For Me)" (uncredited)) - Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1974) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (music: "The Babbitt and the Bromide", "They Can't Take That Away from Me", "Strike Up the Band", "But Not for Me", "An American in Paris Ballet")
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title) - Really Raquel (1974) (TV) (writer: "It Ain't Necessarily So")
- A Safe Place (1971) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- "The Dean Martin Show" (4 episodes, 1966-1970)
... aka The Dean Martin Comedy Hour (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 16 April 1970 (1970) TV episode (music: "Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 13 November 1969 (1969) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 19 October 1967 (1967) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 22 September 1966 (1966) TV episode (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited)) - "This Is Tom Jones" (1 episode, 1969)
- Episode #2.13 (1969) TV episode (music: "I've Got a Crush On You") - They Shoot Horses, Don't They? (1969) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (1930) (uncredited))
- "Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers" (3 episodes, 1968-1969)
... aka Dean Martin Presents
... aka Dean Martin Presents Music Country (USA: new title)
... aka Dean Martin Presents the Golddiggers in London (USA: new title)
- Episode #2.2 (1969) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (uncredited))
- Episode #1.9 (1968) TV episode (music: "Let's Call the Whole Thing Off" (uncredited))
- Episode #1.7 (1968) TV episode (music: "'S Wonderful" (uncredited)) - "The Jazz Age" (1 episode, 1968)
- Tip-Toes (1968) TV episode (music: "Selections from the musical 'Tip-Toes'") - "The Kraft Music Hall" (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode dated 27 September 1967 (1967) TV episode (music: "'S Wonderful" (uncredited)) - Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967) (music: "Do It Again")
- "Hippodrome Show" (1 episode, 1966)
... aka Hippodrome (USA)
- Episode #1.5 (1966) TV episode (writer: "Liza (All the Clouds Will Roll Away)") - Feelin' Good (1966) (writer: "Summertime")
- When the Boys Meet the Girls (1965) (music: "But Not For Me", "Embraceable You", "Treat Me Rough", "I Got Rhythm", "Bidin' My Time")
- Kiss Me, Stupid (1964) (music: "'S Wonderful", "Sophia", "I'm a Poached Egg", "All the Livelong Day")
- American in Paris (1964) (TV) (music: "An American in Paris")
- "Toast of the Town" (3 episodes, 1963-1964)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #17.20 (1964) TV episode (music: "Strike Up the Band" (uncredited))
- Episode #17.19 (1964) TV episode (music: "I've Got Rhythm" (uncredited))
- Episode #16.29 (1963) TV episode (writer: "Somebody Loves Me") - "The Jerry Lewis Show" (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode #1.11 (1963) TV episode (music: "I Love You, Porgy") - "The Dinah Shore Chevy Show" (2 episodes, 1963)
... aka The Dinah Shore Show (USA: sixth season title)
- Episode #7.8 (1963) TV episode (music: "The Man I Love", "Bidin' My Time")
- Episode #7.6 (1963) TV episode (music: "'S Wonderful" (uncredited)) - "The Jack Paar Program" (1 episode, 1963)
- Episode dated 15 March 1963 (1963) TV episode (writer: "They Can't Take That Away From Me") - "The Jack Benny Program" (4 episodes, 1951-1963)
... aka The Jack Benny Show (USA: informal title)
... aka The Lucky Strike Program (USA: alternative title)
- The Frankie Avalon Show (1963) TV episode (writer: "My Sweet Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Hillbilly Act (1958) TV episode (writer: "Fascinating Rhythm" (uncredited))
- Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953) TV episode ("A Foggy Day (In London Town)" (uncredited))
- Dorothy Shay (1951) TV episode (writer: "Fascinating Rhythm" (uncredited)) - "The Garry Moore Show" (1 episode, 1962)
- Episode #5.5 (1962) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited)) - Julie and Carol at Carnegie Hall (1962) (TV) (writer: "History of Musical Comedy)
- The Notorious Landlady (1962) (writer: "A Foggy Day (in London Town)")
- Here's Edie (1962) (TV) (music: "'S Wonderful" (uncredited))
- The Judy Garland Show (1962) (TV) (music: "Swanee")
... aka Judy, Frank & Dean - Once in a Lifetime (USA: DVD box title)
... aka Judy, Frank & Dean: The Legendary Concert (USA: video title) - "The Red Skelton Show" (1 episode, 1961)
... aka The Red Skelton Hour (USA: new title)
- Freddie and the Yuletide Doll (1961) TV episode (music: "But Not for Me") - "The Perry Como Show" (6 episodes, 1954-1961)
... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
- Episode dated 7 June 1961 (1961) TV episode (music: "Summertime" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 14 December 1960 (1960) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 16 December 1959 (1959) TV episode (music: "A Foggy Day" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 4 October 1958 (1958) TV episode (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (uncredited), "Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Episode dated 25 January 1958 (1958) TV episode (music: "It Ain't Necessarily So" (uncredited))
(1 more) - Frank Sinatra's Welcome Home Party for Elvis Presley (1960) (TV) (music: "There's a Boat Dat's Leavin' for New York" (uncredited))
- "The Steve Allen Show" (2 episodes, 1957-1960)
... aka The Steve Allen Plymouth Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #5.18 (1960) TV episode (music: "'S Wonderful" (uncredited))
- Episode #2.30 (1957) TV episode (music: "Summertime" (uncredited)) - "Peter Gunn" (1 episode, 1960)
- Spell of Murder (1960) TV episode (writer: "'S Wonderful") - But Not for Me (1959) (music: "But Not for Me")
- Porgy and Bess (1959) (music: "Summertime", "A Woman Is a Sometime Thing", "Here Come de Honey Man", "They Pass By Singin'", "The Crap Game", "Gone, Gone, Gone", "My Man's Gone Now", "I Got Plenty o' Nuttin'", "Bess, You Is My Woman Now", "Oh, I Can't Sit Down", "I Ain't Got No Shame", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "What You Want With Bess?", "O Doctor Jesus", "Street Vendors' Cries", "I Loves You Porgy", "God and Me", "A Red Headed Woman", "Clara, Clara", "There's A Boat Dat's Leavin' Soon For New York", "Morning Sounds", "O Bess, O Where's My Bess", "Finale: O Lawd, I'm On My Way")
- "The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show" (1 episode, 1959)
... aka The Ford Show
- Episode #3.15 (1959) TV episode (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited)) - "The Eddie Fisher Show" (1 episode, 1958)
- Episode dated 23 October 1958 (1958) TV episode (music: "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (uncredited), "Swanee" (uncredited)) - An Evening with Fred Astaire (1958) (TV) ("Oh, Lady Be Good!")
- "Jazz Party" (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Art Ford's Jazz Party (USA: informal title)
- Episode dated 25 September 1958 (1958) TV episode (writer: "Somebody Loves Me") - "The Lux Show" (2 episodes, 1957-1958)
... aka The Lux Show Starring Rosemary Clooney (USA: complete title)
- Episode #1.39 (1958) TV episode (music: "Our Love Is Here to Stay")
- Episode #1.5 (1957) TV episode (music: "A Foggy Day") - "The Frank Sinatra Show" (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.8 (1957) TV episode (music: "I've Got a Crush on You" (uncredited)) - "The Gisele MacKenzie Show" (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.3 (1957) TV episode (music: "I've Got a Crush on You" (uncredited)) - The Helen Morgan Story (1957) (music: "Do, Do, Do" (uncredited), "The Man I Love" (uncredited), "Do It Again" (uncredited), "Fascinating Rhythm" (uncredited), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited), "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited), "Swanee" (uncredited))
... aka Both Ends of the Candle (UK)
... aka Why Was I Born? (USA: alternative title) - Beau James (1957) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Funny Face (1957) (music: "Funny Face", "How Long Has This Been Going On?", "Let's Kiss And Make Up", "He Loves And She Loves", "Clap Yo' Hands", "'S Wonderful")
- "The Nat King Cole Show" (1 episode, 1957)
- Episode #1.14 (1957) TV episode (music: "But Not for Me") - That Certain Feeling (1956) (music: "That Certain Feeling")
- Sincerely Yours (1955) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Pete Kelly's Blues (1955) (writer: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Three for the Show (1955) (music: "Someone To Watch Over Me", "I've Got A Crush On You")
- Young at Heart (1954) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- "Your Hit Parade" (1 episode, 1954)
- Episode dated 4 December 1954 (1954) TV episode (music: "Love Walked In") - A Star Is Born (1954) (music: "Swanee" (uncredited))
- "Coke Time" (1 episode, 1954)
... aka Coke Time with Eddie Fisher
- Episode dated 13 January 1954 (1954) TV episode (music: "I've Got a Crush on You" (uncredited)) - Crime Wave (1954) (music: "'S Wonderful")
... aka The City Is Dark (UK) - The Glenn Miller Story (1954) (music: "Bidin' My Time")
- The Ford 50th Anniversary Show (1953) (TV) (music: "I Got Rhythm")
- Harry James and His Music Makers (1953) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Somebody Loves Me (1952) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- "The Liberace Show" (1 episode)
- American Composers (????) TV episode (music: "Someone to Watch over Me") - With a Song in My Heart (1952) (writer: "EMBRACEABLE YOU")
- "The Paul Whiteman's Goodyear Revue" (1 episode, 1952)
... aka The Paul Whiteman Revue
- Episode dated 30 March 1952 (1952) TV episode (music: "I Got Rhythm") - Meet Danny Wilson (1951) (music: "I've Got a Crush on You")
- Starlift (1951) (music: "'S Wonderful", "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- I'll See You in My Dreams (1951) (music: "Liza")
- Teresa Brewer and the Firehouse Five Plus Two (1951) (music: "Fantasy in Blue" (uncredited))
- Sunny Side of the Street (1951) (writer: "I Get a Kick Out of You")
- An American in Paris (1951) (music: "Our Love Is Here to Stay" (1937) (uncredited), "By Strauss" (1936) (uncredited), "Tra-la-la (This Time It's Really Love)" (1922) (uncredited), "I Got Rhythm" (1930) (uncredited), "I'll Build a Stairway to Paradise" (1922) (uncredited), "'S Wonderful" (1927) (uncredited), "Nice Work if You Can Get It" (1937) (uncredited), "Embraceable You" (1930) (uncredited), "An American in Paris Ballet" (uncredited), "Strike Up the Band" (1927) (uncredited), "Third Movement from 'Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra'" (1925) (uncredited), "But Not for Me" (1930) (uncredited), "How Long Has This Been Going On?" (1928) (uncredited), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (1926) (uncredited), "Oh, Lady Be Good" (1926) (uncredited), "I've Got a Crush on You, Sweetie Pie" (1927) (uncredited))
- "The Colgate Comedy Hour" (1 episode, 1951)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #1.30 (1951) TV episode (music: "It Ain't Necessarily So") - Lullaby of Broadway (1951) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- I'll Get By (1950) (music: "Yankee Doodle Blues")
- The Glass Menagerie (1950) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Tea for Two (1950) (music: "Do Do Do")
- Nancy Goes to Rio (1950) (music: "Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- Young Man with a Horn (1950) (music: "The Man I Love" (uncredited), "'S Wonderful" (uncredited), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
... aka Young Man of Music (UK)
... aka Young Man with a Trumpet (Australia) - "The Voice of Firestone" (1 episode, 1949)
- Episode dated 12 December 1949 (1949) TV episode (music: "Song of the Flame (Don't Forget Me)") - Always Leave Them Laughing (1949) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930) (uncredited), "I Got Rhythm" (1930) (uncredited), "Swanee" (1919) (uncredited))
- Jolson Sings Again (1949) (music: "Swanee")
- The Barkleys of Broadway (1949) (music: "They Can't Take That Away from Me")
- John Loves Mary (1949) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Winter Meeting (1948) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited))
- The Search (1948) (writer: "'S Wonderful")
- You Were Meant for Me (1948) (music: "Concerto in F" (uncredited))
- Biografía de la locomotora (1948) (Themes from:)
- The Unsuspected (1947) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited), "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Dark Passage (1947) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me" (uncredited))
- Stan Kenton and His Orchestra (1947) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- The Man I Love (1947) (music: "THE MAN I LOVE", "LIZA (ALL THE CLOUDS'LL ROLL AWAY)")
- The Shocking Miss Pilgrim (1947) (music: "Sweet Packard", "Changing My Tune", "Stand Up and Fight", "Aren't You Kinda Glad We Did?", "The Back Bay Polka", "One, Two, Three", "Waltzing is Better Sitting Down", "Demon Rum", "For You, For Me, For Evermore", "Sweet Packard" (reprise))
- Humoresque (1946) (music: "Embraceable You" (uncredited), "Prelude II" (uncredited), "Prelude III" (uncredited))
- The Jolson Story (1946) (music: "Swanee" (uncredited), "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (uncredited))
- Okay for Sound (1946) (music: "The Man I Love")
- Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945) (music: "I've Got Rhythm" (uncredited))
- George White's Scandals (1945) (music: "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)" (uncredited))
... aka George White's Scandals of 1945 (USA: poster title) - Ziegfeld Follies (1945) (music: "The Babbitt and the Bromide")
... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title) - Rhapsody in Blue (1945) (music: "Embraceable You", "Swanee", "Rhapsody in Blue", "Concerto in F for Piano and Orchestra" (excerpt), "Summertime", "The Man I Love", "An American in Paris" (partial), "Blue Monday Blues", "I Got Rhythm", "Love Walked In", "'S Wonderful", "Somebody Loves Me", "Drifting Along with the Tide", "(I'll Build a) Stairway to Paradise", "Oh, Lady Be Good", "Has One of You Seen Joe?", "I'm Gonna See My Mother", "Clap Yo' Hands", "Fascinating Rhythm", "The Yankee Doodle Blues", "Bidin' My Time", "Cuban Overture", "Mine", "Delishious", "It Ain't Necessarily So", "Someone to Watch Over Me", "Do It Again", "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- I Won't Play (1944) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924) (uncredited))
- Mr. Skeffington (1944) (music: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- The Weakly Reporter (1944) (music: "Swanee" (uncredited))
- Broadway Rhythm (1944) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Old Acquaintance (1943) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930) (uncredited))
- Girl Crazy (1943) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (1930), "Treat Me Rough" (1930), "Could You Use Me?" (1930), "Bidin' My Time" (1930), "Embraceable You" (1930), "But Not For Me" (1930), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924), "Sam and Delilah" (1930), "Barbary Coast" (1930), "Bronco Busters" (1930), "Boy! What Love Has Done to Me!" (1930), "When It's Cactus Time in Arizona" (1930))
- Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) (music: "Embraceable You" (uncredited))
- So's Your Uncle (1943) (music: "Liza (All the Clouds'll Roll Away)")
- The Voice That Thrilled the World (1943) (music: "Swanee")
- Juke Girl (1942) (music: "Embraceable You" (1930) (uncredited))
- Blues in the Night (1941) (music: "I Got Rhythm" (uncredited))
- Lady Be Good (1941) (music: "Oh! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924))
- Strike Up the Band (1940) (music: "Strike up the Band" (1927))
- The Roaring Twenties (1939) (music: "Swanee" (uncredited))
- Symphony of Swing (1939) (music: "Lady Be Good" (uncredited))
... aka Artie Shaw and His Orchestra in Symphony of Swing (USA: alternative title) - Porky at the Crocadero (1938) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938) (music: "Love Walked In" (1937) (uncredited), "I Was Doing All Right" (1937) (uncredited), "Love Is Here to Stay" (1937) (uncredited), "I Love to Rhyme" (1937) (uncredited), "Just Another Rhumba" (1937) (uncredited))
- Shall We Dance (1937) (music: "Slap That Bass" (1937), "Let's Call The Whole Thing Off" (1937), "They Can't Take That Away from Me" (1937), "Shall We Dance" (1937), "They All Laughed" (1937), "Beginner's Luck" (1937), "Walking the Dog - Promenade" (1937), "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924) (uncredited))
- A Damsel in Distress (1937) (music: "I Can't Be Bothered Now", "The Jolly Tar and the Milkmaid", "Put Me to the Test", "Stiff Upper Lip", "Things Are Looking Up", "Sing of Spring", "A Foggy Day", "Nice Work If You Can Get It")
- The Singing Kid (1936) (music: "Swanee" (uncredited))
- The Great Ziegfeld (1936) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924) (uncredited))
- The Flame Song (1934) (music: "Song of the Flame", "The Cossack Love Song")
- The World Moves On (1934) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
- Flying Devils (1933) (music: "You've Got What Gets Me")
... aka The Flying Circus (UK) - 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (1932) (music: "Somebody Loves Me" (uncredited))
- Big City Blues (1932) (music: "Somebody Loves Me")
- Girl Crazy (1932) (music: "Bidin' My Time", "I Got Rhythm", "You've Got What Gets Me", "But Not for Me")
- Delicious (1931) (music: "DELISHIOUS", "WELCOME TO THE MELTING POT", "SOMEBODY FROM SOMEWHERE", "KATINKITSHA", "BLAH-BLAH-BLAH", "RHAPSODY IN RIVETS")
- Street Scene (1931) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue" (1924))
- The Song of the Flame (1930) ("The Cossack Love Song", "Song of the Flame", "Wander Away")
- King of Jazz (1930) (music: "Rhapsody in Blue" (uncredited))
- St. Louis Blues (1929) (writer: "Rhapsody in Blue")
Composer:
- Nuit américaine (2005) (TV)
- From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV)
... aka Du Shtetl à Broadway (France: original subtitled version) - Nina Simone: Live at Ronnie Scott's (2003) (V)
- Rhapsody in Blue (2000)
- Porgy and Bess (1993) (TV)
... aka The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess (UK: complete title) - Kontakt (1978)
- Porgy in Wien (1966) (TV) (from "Porgy and Bess")
- "Omnibus" (1 episode, 1953)
- Lord Byron's Love Letter/135th Street (1953) TV episode - The Man I Love (1947)
- The Goldwyn Follies (1938)
- Shall We Dance (1937)
- Delicious (1931)
Music Department:
- (Winter) Time (2001) (composer: song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
- La ville est tranquille (2000) (composer: song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
... aka The Town Is Quiet (International: English title) - Sarah Brightman in Concert (1998) (TV) (composer: song "Summertime")
... aka In Concert: Sarah Brightman (Australia) - Opera Stars in Concert (1991) (TV) (composer: song "But Not For Me" from "Girl Crazy" / song "Summertime" from opera "Porgy and Bess")
- The Wizard of Speed and Time (1988) (composer: song "It Ain't Necessarily So")
- "The Golden Girls" (composer: song "Embraceable You") (1 episode, 1988)
- My Brother, My Father (1988) TV episode (composer: song "Embraceable You") - Beyond Therapy (1987) (composer: song "Someone to Watch Over Me")
- Manhattan (1979) (music by)
- "Hawaiian Eye" (composer: song "Who Cares?") (1 episode, 1960)
- The Bequest of Arthur Goodwin (1960) TV episode (composer: song "Who Cares?") - The House Dick (1931) (composer: additional music)
... aka Broadway Headliners (1931-1932) (#2): The House Dick (USA: series title)
Thanks:
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (acknowledgment)
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (acknowledgment)
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
Archive Footage:
- From Shtetl to Swing (2005) (TV) .... Himself
-
"Broadway: The American Musical"
- I Got Plenty o' Nuttin': 1929-1942 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
- Syncopated City: 1919-1933 (2004) TV episode .... Himself -
"Walk on By: The Story of Popular Song"
- From Russia with Love (2001) TV episode .... Himself - "New York: A Documentary Film" (1999) (uncredited) .... Himself (plays piano)
- "The Century: America's Time" (1999) .... Himself ("Boom to Bust - 1920-1929")
- Gershwin (1992) (V) .... Himself
-
"American Masters"
- George Gershwin Remembered (1987) TV episode .... Himself - Upbeat in Music (1943) .... Song Writer
Additional Details
Publicity Listings:
2 Biographical Movies | 3 Portrayals | 11 Print Biographies | 2 Articles | 1 Magazine Cover Photo
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