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1950
Melody Time

as Frances Langford

1948
Once Upon a Wintertime

as Herself, Vocalist, Frances Langford (singing voice)

1948
The Bamboo Blonde

as Louise Anderson

1946
Radio Stars on Parade

as Sally Baker

1945
Girl Rush

as Flo Daniels

1944
Dixie Jamboree

as Susan Jackson

1944
Combat America

as Self

1943
Never a Dull Moment

as Julie Russell

1943
Follow the Band

as Frances Langford

1943
Yankee Doodle Dandy

as Singer

1942
Swing It Soldier

as Patricia Loring / Evelyn Loring Waters

1941
Too Many Girls

as Eileen Eilers

1940
Dreaming Out Loud

as Alice

1940
Hit Parade of 1941

as Pat Abbott

1940
The Hit Parade

as Ruth Allison

1937
Every Night at Eight

as Susan Moore

1935
Frances Langford Frances Langford

Birthday

1913-04-04

Place of Birth

Hernando, Florida, USA

Biography

Frances Langford won fame on radio (primarily as Bob Hope's vocalist, later sparring comically with Don Ameche as "The Bickersons"), via recordings and in the movies. In spite of the fact that she played mostly in minor musicals (plus appearing occasionally in "A" productions, including Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942), This Is the Army (1943) and The Glenn Miller Story (1954)), she introduced major songs like "I'm in the Mood for Love" in Every Night at Eight (1935), "You are My Lucky Star" and "Broadway Rhythm" in Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935), Cole Porter's "Easy to Love" in Born to Dance (1936) and "Hooray for Hollywood" in Hollywood Hotel (1937). Date of Birth 4 April 1913, Lakeland, Florida Date of Death 11 July 2005, Jensen Beach, Florida  (congestive heart failure)
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