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Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) -- Light bio-pic of American Broadway pioneer Jerome Kern, featuring renditions of the famous songs from his musical plays by contemporary stage artists, including a condensed production of his most famous: 'Showboat' .

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Date of Death:
16 January 2001, Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Known to classic film fans by various nicknames--including Miss Deadpan... more
Trivia:
Married to the first on-screen live Superman - Kirk Alyn. more
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Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Gus (1976) .... Reporter

  2. Francis in the Navy (1955) .... Nurse Kittredge

  3. Merton of the Movies (1947) .... Phyllis Montague
  4. The Show-Off (1946) .... Hortense
  5. Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) .... Ellie May Shipley (in "Show Boat" / "Finale Specialty")
  6. The Harvey Girls (1946) .... Alma from Ohio
  7. Meet the People (1944) .... 'Woodpecker' Peg
  8. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) .... Ginny
  9. Panama Hattie (1942) .... Flo Foster
  10. Ship Ahoy (1942) .... Fran Evans
  11. Lady Be Good (1941) .... Lull
  12. Ringside Maisie (1941) .... Virginia O'Brien, Singer
    ... aka Cash and Carry (UK)
  13. The Big Store (1941) .... Kitty
  14. Hullabaloo (1940) .... Virginia Ferris
  15. Sky Murder (1940) (uncredited) .... Lucille LaVonne
Soundtrack:
  1. "The Ed Wynn Show" (1 episode, 1949)
        - Episode #1.12 (1949) TV episode (performer: "A Bird in a Gilded Cage")
  2. Musical Merry-Go-Round (1948/II) (performer: "Carry Me Back To Old Virginny")
    ... aka Martin Block's Musical Merry-Go-Round #4 (USA: complete title)
  3. Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) (performer: "Show Boat" (uncredited), "A Fine Romance" (uncredited))
  4. Ziegfeld Follies (1946) (performer: "Bring on the Wonderful Men")
    ... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title)
  5. The Harvey Girls (1946) (performer: "It's a Great Big World" (uncredited), "The Wild, Wild West" (uncredited))
  6. Meet the People (1944) (performer: "I Like to Recognize the Tune" (1939), "Say That We're Sweethearts Again" (1944), "It's Smart to Be People" (1944))
  7. Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) (performer: "Take It Easy" (uncredited))
  8. Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) (performer: "Salome" (1943), "Friendship" (1939))
  9. Thousands Cheer (1943) (performer: "Rock-a-Bye Baby" (1886)) ("In a Little Spanish Town" (1926))
  10. Panama Hattie (1942) (performer: "Fresh as a Daisy" (1940), "Let's Be Buddies" (1940), "(Did I Get Stinkin') At the Savoy" (1940))
  11. Ship Ahoy (1942) (performer: "How About You?" (1941)) ("The Last Call for Love" (1942), "Poor You" (1942))
  12. Lady Be Good (1941) (performer: "Your Words and My Music" (1941), "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924))
  13. Ringside Maisie (1941) (performer: "A Bird in a Gilded Cage")
    ... aka Cash and Carry (UK)
  14. The Big Store (1941) (performer: "Sing While You Sell")
  15. Hullabaloo (1940) (performer: "Carry Me Back to Old Virginny" (1878)) ("Jeanie With the Light Brown Hair" (1854))
Self:
  1. That's Entertainment! III Behind the Screen (1994) (V) .... Herself (interview)

  2. "ABC's Wide World of Entertainment" .... Herself (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "ABC Late Night" (USA: new title)
        - That's Entertainment! 50 Years of MGM (1974) TV episode .... Herself

  3. Parade of Stars Auto Show (1952) (TV) .... Herself
  4. "The Jack Carter Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1950)
        - Episode #1.9 (1950) TV episode .... Herself

  5. "The Ed Wynn Show" .... Herself - Singer (1 episode, 1949)
        - Episode #1.12 (1949) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
  6. "The Milton Berle Show" .... Comedian / ... (1 episode, 1949)
    ... aka "Texaco Star Theater" (USA)
    ... aka "The Buick-Berle Show" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #1.39 (1949) TV episode .... Herself - Singer/Comedian
  7. Musical Merry-Go-Round (1948/II) .... Herself
    ... aka Martin Block's Musical Merry-Go-Round #4 (USA: complete title)
  8. Ziegfeld Follies (1946) .... Herself in 'Here's to the Ladies'
    ... aka Ziegfeld Follies of 1946 (USA: poster title)
  9. Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) .... Herself - Soloist on 'Take it Easy'
  10. Thousands Cheer (1943) .... Herself
Archive Footage:
  1. "Disneyland"
        - Gus (1977) TV episode .... Reporter
  2. The Great Morgan (1946) .... Herself


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