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Overview
Date of Birth:
4 April
1913
,
Lakeland, Florida, USA
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Date of Death:
11 July
2005
, Jensen Beach, Florida, USA
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Mini Biography:
Frances Langford
won fame on radio, primarily with
Bob Hope
recordings...
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Trivia:
Teamed up with
Don Ameche
on radio and on record albums as a battling...
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Awards:
1 win
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NewsDesk
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Singer/Movie Star Frances Langford Dead at 91
(From
Studio Briefing - Film News
. 12 July 2005)
Filmography
Jump to filmography as:
Soundtrack
,
Actress
,
Music Department
,
Writer
,
Self
,
Archive Footage
Soundtrack:
2000s
1990s
1950s
1940s
1930s
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:
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
"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)
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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:
1990s
1980s
1960s
1950s
1940s
1930s
"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)
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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)
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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
"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
"Hollywood and the Stars"
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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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