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24 results for “1940s-music”

The United States vs. Billie Holiday

2021 ★ 6.5

Billie Holiday spent much of her career being adored by fans. In the 1940s, the government targeted Holiday in a growing effort to racialize the war on drugs, u

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Hawaii Five-O

1968 ★ 7.2

Hawaii Five-O is an American police procedural drama series produced by CBS Productions and Leonard Freeman. Set in Hawaii, the show originally aired for 12 sea

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The Glenn Miller Story

1954 ★ 7.0

A vibrant tribute to one of America's legendary bandleaders, charting Glenn Miller's rise from obscurity and poverty to fame and wealth in the early 1940s. The

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I Saw the Light

2016 ★ 6.2

Singer and songwriter Hank Williams rises to fame in the 1940s, but alcohol abuse and infidelity take a toll on his career and marriage to fellow musician Audre

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Sally Forrest

Sally Forrest (born Katherine Feeney) was an American film, stage and TV actress of the 1940s and 1950s. Forrest began her film career in the 1940s as a chorus

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Art Blakey

Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to

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Charles Walters

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Charles Walters (November 11, 1911 – August 13, 1982) was a Hollywood director and choreographer most noted for his work

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The Chorus

2004 ★ 7.7

In 1940s France, a new teacher at a school for disruptive boys gives hope and inspiration. The film The Chorus is set in France. It takes place during a specifi

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Zoot Suit

1981 ★ 6.4

Part fact and part fiction, Zoot Suit is the film version of Luis Valdez's critically acclaimed play, based on the actual Sleepy Lagoon murder case and the zoot

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The Eddy Duchin Story

1956 ★ 6.3

The life story of the famous pianist and band-leader of the 1930s and 1940s. Drama Romance Music

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The Bigelow Theatre

1950 ★ 6.7

The Bigelow Theatre is an American anthology series originally broadcast on CBS Television and on the DuMont Television Network. This series is not to be confu

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Jerry Hopper

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jerry Hopper (July 29, 1907 - December 17, 1988) was an American film and television director, active from the mid-1940s

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Kathryn Grayson

Kathryn Grayson was an American actress and operatic soprano singer who was born on February 9, 1922, in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, and died on February 17,

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Frank Sinatra

Francis Albert Frank Sinatra was an American singer and actor born on December 12, 1915, in Hoboken, New Jersey, and he died on May 14, 1998, at the age of 82.

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Ann Miller

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Johnnie Lucille Collier (April 12, 1923 – January 22, 2004), known professionally as Ann Miller, was an American dancer,

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Arlene Dahl

Arlene Carol Dahl was an American actress, author, and entrepreneur born on August 11, 1925, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, to parents of Norwegian descent. She die

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Jane Russell

Jane Russell was an American film and television actress born on June 21, 1921, in Bemidji, Minnesota, and she died on February 28, 2011, in Santa Maria, Califo

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Bill Hayes

William "Bill" Foster Hayes III (born June 5, 1925) was an American actor and a Billboard Hot 100 #1 recording artist. Following a successful career as a music

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Robert Stevenson

Robert Stevenson was an English film writer and director born on March 31, 1905, in Buxton, Derbyshire. He was educated at Cambridge University, where he held p

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Jane Powell

Jane Powell was an American actress, singer, and dancer. Born Suzanne Lorraine Burce on April 1, 1929, in Portland, Oregon, USA, she began singing and dancing a

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Spike Jones

Lindley Armstrong "Spike" Jones (December 14, 1911 – May 1, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader specializing in spoof arrangements of popular songs an

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June Haver

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   June Haver (June 10, 1926 – July 4, 2005), was an American film actress. She is most well-known as a popular star of

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John Albright

John Albright started out in films in 1935 playing bellboys, students, and dancers but like most actors, his career was interrupted by World War II when he join

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Carmen Sevilla

Carmen Sevilla (1930-2021) was a renowned Spanish actress and singer who enjoyed a long and acclaimed career in film, television, and music. Born in Seville, Sp

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