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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Trivia:
Teamed up with Don Ameche on radio and on record albums as a battling... more
Awards:
1 win
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NewsDesk:
Filmography
Soundtrack:
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009) (TV) (performer: "Hooray for Hollywood")
- Hollywood Ending (2002) (performer: "Hooray for Hollywood" (1937))
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) (performer: "It's Been a Long, Long Time", "I'm in the Mood for Love", "Embraceable You")
- "Disneyland" (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Magic and Music (1958) TV episode (performer: "Once Upon a Wintertime") - The Glenn Miller Story (1954) (performer: "Chattanooga Choo Choo")
- Purple Heart Diary (1951) (performer: "Hold Me in Your Arms", "Hi, Fellow Tourists", "Where are you from ?", "Bread and Butter Woman", "Tattle-Tale Eyes")
... aka No Time for Tears - Deputy Marshal (1949) (performer: "Levis, Plaid Shirt and Spurs", "Hideout in Hidden Valley")
- Make Mine Laughs (1949) (performer: "Send back My Love To Me", "Moonlight over the Islands")
- Melody Time (1948) (performer: "Once Upon a Wintertime")
- Beat the Band (1947) (performer: "I've Got My Fingers Crossed", "At the Kissing Well", "I've got my Fingers Crossed", "I'm in Love") ("I'm in Love")
- The Bamboo Blonde (1946) (performer: "I'm Good for Nothing but Love", "Dreaming out Loud", "Moonlight over the Islands", "Right Along about Evening")
- People Are Funny (1946) (performer: "I'm in the Mood for Love")
- Radio Stars on Parade (1945) (performer: "Don't Believe Everything You Dream", "Can't Get Out of This Dream", "My Shining Hour", "The Old Black Magic")
- Girl Rush (1944) (performer: "When I'm Walking Arm in Arm with Jim" (1944), "Annabella's Bustle" (1944), "Rainbow Valley" (1944)) ("When I'm Walking Arm in Arm with Jim" (1944))
- Dixie Jamboree (1944) (performer: "The Dixie Showboat", "If It's a Dream", "Big Stuff")
- Career Girl (1944) (performer: "That's How the Rumba Began", "Some Day", "Blue in Love Again", "A Dream Came True")
- Never a Dull Moment (1943) (performer: "My Blue Heaven")
- This Is the Army (1943) (performer: "What Does He Look Like")
- Follow the Band (1943) (performer: "My Melancholy Baby" (uncredited))
- Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) (performer: "Over There" (uncredited), "In a Kingdom of Our Own", "Love Nest", "Nellie Kelly, I Love You", "The Man Who Owns Broadway", "Molly Malone", "Billie")
- Mississippi Gambler (1942) (performer: "There Goes My Romance", "Got Love")
... aka Danger on the River (USA: TV title) - Swing It Soldier (1941) (performer: "My Melancholy Baby", "I'm Gonna Swing My Way To Heaven", "Got Love", "I'm Going To Swing My Way Up To Heaven")
... aka Radio Revels of 1942 (UK) - All-American Co-Ed (1941) (performer: "I'm a Chap with a Chip on My Shoulder", "Out of the Silence", "The Poor Farmers Daughter")
- Hit Parade of 1941 (1940) (performer: "Swing Low, Sweet Rhythm", "Who Am I?")
... aka Romance and Rhythm (USA: reissue title) - Too Many Girls (1940) (performer: "'Cause We Got Cake", "Love Never Went to College", "Look Out!", "You're Nearer") ("You're Nearer", "Conga")
- Dreaming Out Loud (1940) (performer: "Dreaming out Loud")
- Hollywood Hotel (1937) (performer: "Hooray for Hollywood" (1937), "Sing, You Son of a Gun" (1937)) ("Silhouetted in the Moonlight" (1937))
- Hit Parade of 1937 (1937) (performer: "The Glory Beyond", "I'll Reach for a Star", "Last Night I Dreamed of You", "Was It Rain", "Sweet Heartache") ("Sweet Heartache")
... aka I'll Pick a Star (reissue title)
... aka I'll Reach for a Star (USA: TV title (reissue title))
... aka The Hit Parade - Born to Dance (1936) (performer: "Hey, Babe, Hey" (1936), "Easy to Love" (1936), "Swingin' the Jinx Away" (1936))
- Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936) (performer: "Broadway Rhythm")
- Palm Springs (1936) (performer: "Overture", "Will I Ever Know", "I Don't Want to Make History, I Just Want to Make Love", "The Hills of Old Wyoming" (reprise))
... aka Palm Springs Affair (UK) - Collegiate (1936) (performer: "You Hit the Spot")
... aka Charm School (UK) - Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) (performer: "Broadway Rhythm" (1935), "You Are My Lucky Star" (1935)) ("I've Got a Feelin' You're Foolin'" (1935))
- Every Night at Eight (1935) (performer: "Take it Easy", "Song Medley", "Then You've Never Been Blue", "Every Night at Eight", "I Feel a Song Coming on", "I'm in the Mood for Love")
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 (1933) (performer: "Hello, My Lover, Goodbye" (uncredited))
... aka Rambling 'Round Radio Row No. 5
Actress:
- "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Prof. Bonaventure Van Sickle (1 episode, 1969)
... aka The Color Honeymooners (USA: rerun title)
- The Honeymooners: The Match Game (1969) TV episode .... Prof. Bonaventure Van Sickle - "The Frances Langford-Don Ameche Show" (1951) TV series .... Co-host (1951-52)
- "Cavalcade of Stars" .... Guest Vocalist / ... (2 episodes, 1950)
- Episode #1.64 (1950) TV episode .... Lady Lou/Old West Sketch
- Episode #1.33 (1950) TV episode .... Guest Vocalist - Deputy Marshal (1949) .... Janet Masters
- Beat the Band (1947) .... Ann Rogers
- The Bamboo Blonde (1946) .... Louise Anderson
- People Are Funny (1946) .... Frances Langford
- Radio Stars on Parade (1945) .... Sally Baker
- Girl Rush (1944) .... Flo Daniels
- Dixie Jamboree (1944) .... Susan Jackson
- Career Girl (1944) .... Joan Terry
- Never a Dull Moment (1943) .... Julie Russell
- Cowboy in Manhattan (1943) .... Babs Lee
- Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942) .... Singer
- Mississippi Gambler (1942) .... Beth Cornell
... aka Danger on the River (USA: TV title) - Swing It Soldier (1941) .... Patricia Loring and Evelyn Loring Waters
... aka Radio Revels of 1942 (UK) - All-American Co-Ed (1941) .... Virginia Collinge
- Hit Parade of 1941 (1940) .... Pat Abbott
... aka Romance and Rhythm (USA: reissue title) - Too Many Girls (1940) .... Eileen Eilers
- Dreaming Out Loud (1940) .... Alice
- Hollywood Hotel (1937) .... Alice Crayne
- Hit Parade of 1937 (1937) .... Ruth Allison (nee Ruth Swanson)
... aka I'll Pick a Star (reissue title)
... aka I'll Reach for a Star (USA: TV title (reissue title))
... aka The Hit Parade - Born to Dance (1936) .... 'Peppy' Turner
- Palm Springs (1936) .... Joan Smyth
... aka Palm Springs Affair (UK) - Collegiate (1936) .... Miss Hay
... aka Charm School (UK) - Every Night at Eight (1935) .... Susan Moore
- The Subway Symphony (1932) .... Frances Langford
Music Department:
- "Disneyland" (musician: singing voice) (1 episode, 1958)
... aka Disney's Wonderful World (USA: new title)
... aka The Disney Sunday Movie (USA: new title)
... aka The Magical World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka The Wonderful World of Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney Presents (USA: new title)
... aka Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (USA: new title)
- Magic and Music (1958) TV episode (musician: singing voice) (archive footage) (in "Once Upon a Wintertime")
Writer:
- Purple Heart Diary (1951) (article)
... aka No Time for Tears
Self:
- "Biography" .... Herself - Actress (1 episode, 1999)
- Don Ameche: Hollywood's Class Act (1999) TV episode .... Herself - Actress - Victory in the Pacific (1995) (TV) .... Herself
- Entertaining the Troops (1994) .... Herself
- Stars and Stripes: Hollywood and World War II (1991) (TV) .... Herself
- Bob Hope: Don't Shoot Special (1990) (TV) .... Herself
- Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (1980) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Hollywood Palace" .... Herself - Singer / ... (1 episode, 1967)
- Episode #4.31 (1967) TV episode .... Herself - Singer/Sketch Actor - "The DuPont Show of the Week" .... Herself (1 episode, 1961)
- USO - Wherever They Go! (1961) TV episode .... Herself - "The Perry Como Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1961)
... aka Perry Como's Kraft Music Hall (USA: new title)
... aka The Chesterfield Supper Club
- Episode dated 17 May 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 15 March 1961 (1961) TV episode .... Herself - "The Frances Langford Show" (1960) TV series .... Herself
- "The Bob Hope Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1960)
- Episode dated 13 January 1960 (1960) TV episode .... Herself - "Frances Langford Presents" (1959) TV series .... Herself
- A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself - with Jon Hall
- Once Upon a Wintertime (1954) (singing voice) .... Herself, Vocalist, Frances Langford
- The Glenn Miller Story (1954) .... Herself
- "The Jackie Gleason Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1953)
... aka The Honeymooners: The Lost Episodes (USA: rerun title)
- The Honeymooners: The Christmas Party (1953) TV episode .... Herself - "The Name's the Same" .... Guest star contestant (1 episode, 1953)
- Episode dated 10 March 1953 (1953) TV episode .... Guest star contestant - "The Colgate Comedy Hour" .... Herself - Singer (2 episodes, 1950-1952)
... aka Colgate Summer Comedy Hour (USA: summer title)
... aka Colgate Variety Hour (USA: sixth season title)
... aka Michael Todd Revue (USA: subtitle)
- Episode #3.12 (1952) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
- Episode #1.8 (1950) TV episode .... Herself - Singer - Purple Heart Diary (1951) .... Herself, Frances Langford
... aka No Time for Tears - "The Jack Carter Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1950-1951)
- Episode #2.21 (1951) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.4 (1950) TV episode .... Herself - "Star Time" (1950) TV series .... Herself (Co-Host, 1950-1951)
- "The Ed Wynn Show" .... Herself - Singer (1 episode, 1950)
- Episode #1.35 (1950) TV episode .... Herself - Singer - Melody Time (1948) (voice) .... Herself
- Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 7: Hollywood Victory Show (1946) .... Herself
- Memo for Joe (1944) .... Herself
- This Is the Army (1943) .... Herself
- Follow the Band (1943) .... Herself
- Combat America (1943) .... Herself
- Hedda Hopper's Hollywood No. 4 (1942) .... Herself
- Picture People No. 10: Hollywood at Home (1942) .... Herself
- Picture People No. 4: Stars Day Off (1941) .... Herself
- Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936) .... Herself
- Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) .... Herself
- Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 (1933) .... Herself
... aka Rambling 'Round Radio Row No. 5
Archive Footage:
- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me (2009) (TV) .... Herself
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"Great Performances"
- The Great American Songbook (2003) TV episode - Bob Hope: Memories of World War II (1995) (TV) .... Herself
- That's Dancing! (1985) .... Herself, film clip
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"Hollywood and the Stars"
- Hollywood Goes to War (1964) TV episode .... Herself - Cassino to Korea (1950) .... Frances Langford - USO Show
- Make Mine Laughs (1949) .... Edited from The Bamboo Blonde (1946)
- Some Day When the Clouds Roll by (1945) .... Edited from: Career Girl (1944)
- A Dream Came True (1945) .... Edited from: Career Girl (1944)
- Tropical Moon (1945) .... Edited from: Career Girl (1944)
Additional Details
Other Works:
As Blanche, to Don Ameche's John, in radio's "The Bickersons".
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Publicity Listings:
1 Article | 9 Magazine Cover Photos
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