Overview
Mini Biography:
Eleanor Powell was born in 1912 in Springfield, Massachussetts, and got...
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Trivia:
With a preference toward ballet and acrobatics (notably her splits), she...
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Filmography
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) (performer: "Follow in My Footsteps", "Your Broadway and My Broadway", "Broadway Rhythm", "Fascinating Rhythm", "Jukebox Dance")
- That's Dancing! (1985) (performer: "Broadway Rhythm") ("Hola E Pae")
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) (performer: "Fascinating Rhythm", "Swingin' the Jinx Away")
- That's Entertainment! (1974) (performer: "Begin the Beguine", "Rosalie")
... aka That's Entertainment: 50 Years of MGM (USA: alternative title)
- I Dood It (1943) ("Star Eyes", "So Long Sarah Jane", "Swingin' the Jinx Away", "Hola E Pae", "Anchors Aweigh", "Rock-a-Bye Baby")
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK) - Thousands Cheer (1943) (performer: "Boogie Woogie" (1928))
- Ship Ahoy (1942) (performer: "I'm Getting Sentimental Over You" (1932), "Hawaiian War Chant (Ta-Hu-Wa-Ha-Hai)" (1936), "I'll Take Tallulah" (1942), "How About You?" (1941), "Cape Dance" (1942), "Tampico" (1942), "Moonlight Bay" (1912)) ("The Last Call for Love" (1942), "I'll Take Tallulah" (1942))
- Lady Be Good (1941) (performer: "Oh ! Lady Be Good" (1924), "Fascinating Rhythm" (1924))
- Broadway Melody of 1940 (1940) (performer: "All Ashore", "Between You and Me", "Jukebox Dance", "I Concentrate On You", "Begin the Beguine", "I've Got My Eyes on You")
- Honolulu (1939) ("Honolulu", "Old Dixie Melody", "The Old Folks at Home", "Listen to the Mockingbird", "The Darktown Strutters' Ball", "Hawaiian Medley", "Hola E Pae")
- Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937) (performer: "Yours and Mine" (1937)) ("Yours and Mine" (1937), "Follow in My Footsteps" (1937), "I'm Feelin' Like a Million" (1937), "Your Broadway and My Broadway" (1937), "Broadway Rhythm" (1935), "Got a Pair of New Shoes" (1937))
- Rosalie (1937) ("Rosalie" (1937), "Who Knows?" (1937), "I've a Strange New Rhythm in My Heart" (1937), "Washington Post March" (1889) (uncredited), "The Stars and Stripes Forever" (1896) (uncredited), "El Capitan" (1896) (uncredited), "Semper Fidelis" (1888))
- Born to Dance (1936) (performer: "Rap, Tap on Wood" (1936), "Hey, Babe, Hey" (1936), "Love Me, Love My Pekinese" (1936), "Easy to Love" (1936), "Swingin' the Jinx Away" (1936))
- Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) ("Broadway Rhythm" (1935), "You Are My Lucky Star" (1935), "Sing Before Breakfast" (1935))
- George White's 1935 Scandals (1935) ("It's an Old Southern Custom" (1935) (uncredited))
... aka George White's Scandals
- I Dood It (1943) (choreographer) (Lasso dance sequence) (uncredited)
... aka By Hook or by Crook (UK)
Additional Details
Other Works:
The Optimists (1928). Musical revue. Material by Clifford Grey, Greatrex Newman and Austin Melford. Lyrics by Clifford Grey, Greatrex Newman and Austin Melford. Music by Melville Gideon. Featuring songs by Granville English. Featuring songs with lyrics by Granville English, Clifford Seyler and
Edward Knoblock. Choreographed by Jack Haskell. Directed by Melville Gideon. Casino de Paris: 30 Jan 1928- 18 Feb 1928 (24 performances). Cast: Richard Bold, Evelyn De La Tour, Luella Gear, Melville Gideon, George Hassell, Fred Hillebrand, Flora Le Breton,
Eleanor Powell, Sally Starr, Bobby Watson. Produced by Melville Gideon.
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