Eleanor Powell was born in 1912 in Springfield, Massachussetts, and got her professional start in Atlantic City clubs, from where she moved into in revue in New York at the Ritz Grill and Casino de Paris at the age of sixteen. She started her career on Broadway in 1929, where her machine-gun foot work gained her the title of world champion in tapping...See full bio »
1943I Dood It
(performer: "Star Eyes" 1943, "So Long Sarah Jane" 1943, "Swingin' the Jinx Away" 1936, "Hola E Pae" - uncredited, "Anchors Aweigh" 1906 - uncredited / "Rock-a-Bye Baby" 1886 - uncredited)
1942Ship Ahoy
(music: "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" 1932 - uncredited / performer: "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" 1932 - uncredited, "Hawaiian War Chant Ta-Hu-Wa-Ha-Hai" 1936 - uncredited, "I'll Take Tallulah" 1942, "How About You?" 1941, "Cape Dance" 1942 - uncredited, "Tampico" 1942 - uncredited, "Moonlight Bay" 1912 - uncredited / "The Last Call for Love" 1942)
1941Lady Be Good
(performer: "Oh ! Lady Be Good" 1924, "Fascinating Rhythm" 1924)
1940Broadway Melody of 1940
(performer: "All Ashore" 1939 - uncredited, "Between You and Me" 1939 - uncredited, "Jukebox Dance" 1939 - uncredited, "I Concentrate on You" 1939 - uncredited, "Begin the Beguine" 1935 - uncredited, "I've Got My Eye on You" 1939 - uncredited)
1939Honolulu
(performer: "Honolulu" 1939, "Old Folks at Home" 1851 - uncredited, "Listen to the Mockingbird" 1855 - uncredited, "Old Black Joe" 1861 - uncredited, "The Darktown Strutters' Ball" 1917 - uncredited, "Hola E Pae" - uncredited, "Hawaiian Medley")
1937Broadway Melody of 1938
(performer: "Yours and Mine" 1937 - uncredited, "Follow in My Footsteps" 1937 - uncredited, "I'm Feelin' Like a Million" 1937 - uncredited, "Your Broadway and My Broadway" 1937 - uncredited, "Broadway Rhythm" 1935 - uncredited, "Got a Pair of New Shoes" 1937 - uncredited)
1937Rosalie
(performer: "Rosalie" 1937 - uncredited, "Who Knows?" 1937 - uncredited, "I've a Strange New Rhythm in My Heart" 1937 - uncredited, "The Stars and Stripes Forever" 1896 - uncredited / "Who Knows?" 1937 - uncredited, "The Washington Post" 1889 - uncredited, "The Stars and Stripes Forever" 1896 - uncredited, "El Capitan" 1896 - uncredited, "Semper Fidelis" 1888 - uncredited)
1936Born to Dance
(performer: "Rap, Tap on Wood" 1936 - uncredited, "Hey, Babe, Hey" 1936, "Love Me, Love My Pekinese" 1936 - uncredited, "Easy to Love" 1936 - uncredited, "Swingin' the Jinx Away" 1936 - uncredited / "Easy to Love" 1936 - uncredited)
1935Broadway Melody of 1936
(performer: "Broadway Rhythm" 1935 - uncredited, "You Are My Lucky Star" 1935 - uncredited, "Sing Before Breakfast" 1935 - uncredited)
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