This sheet music is for the song “Hong Kong Blues,” with words and music by Hoagy Carmichael. It was published by Larry Spier, Inc. in New York, New York in 1939. There is an inset image of Hoagy Carmichael on the cover.
”Hong Kong Blues” was featured in the 1944 Warner Bros. romance-war-adventure film, To Have and Have Not, directed by Howard Hawks and starred Humphrey Bogart, Walter Brennan, Lauren Bacall, Dolores Moran, and Hoagy Carmichael.
This sheet music is for the song “The Way You Look Tonight,” with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Dorothy Fields. It was published by Chappell and Co., Inc. in New York, New York in 1936.
"The Wat You Look Tonight" was featured in the 1936 RKO Radio Pictures musical comedy film Swing Time, directed by George Stevens and starred Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. The cover features a still from the film of stars Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers.
This sheet music is for the song “Mister Five by Five,” by Don Raye and Gene De Paul. It was published by Leeds Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1942.
"Mister Five by Five" was featured in the 1942 Universal Pictures comedy film Behind the Eight Ball, directed by Edward F. Cline and starred Al Ritz, Jimmy Ritz, Harry Ritz, Carol Bruce, Dick Foran, Grace McDonald, Johnny Downs, and William Demarest.
This sheet music is for the song “On A Clear Day You Can See Forever,” with book and lyrics by Alan Jay Lerner and music by Burton Lane. It was published by Chappell and Co. Inc. in New York, New York, in 1965. The song was featured in the Paramount Pictures film, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, directed by Vincente Minnelli and starred Barbra Steisand and Yves Montand.
This sheet music is for the song “Star Eyes,” by Don Ray and Gene DePaul. It was published by Leo Feist, Inc. in New York, New York in 1943.
”Star Eyes” was featured in the 1943 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer musical comedy, I Dood It, directed by Vincente Minnelli and starred Red Skelton and Eleanor Powell. The cover features an image of Red Skelton and Eleanor Powell with Jimmy Dorsey and his Orchestra in the background. Helen O’Connell and Bob Eberly with Dorsey and his Orchestra performed “Star Eyes” in the film.
This sheet music is for the song "As Time Goes By," with words and music by Herman Hupfeld. It was published by Harms, Inc. in New York, New York in 1941. This song was featured in the 1942 Warner Bros. film Casablanca, directed by Michael Curtiz and starred Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid, Claude Rains, and Peter Lorre. There are images of Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman and Herman Hupfeld on the cover.
This pressbook is for the 1958 Warner Bros. musical film Damn Yankees, directed by George Abbott and Stanley Donen and starred Gwen Verdon, Tab Hunter, and Ray Walston. This pressbook was distributed to movie theater owners for the purchase of posters and other material as marketing tools for promotion of this movie.
This sheet music is for the song “That Old Black Magic,” with words by Johnny Mercer and music by Harold Arlen. It was published by Famous Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1942.
”That Old Black Magic” was featured in the 1942 Paramount Pictures musical, Star Spangled Rhythm, directed by George Marshall and others and starred actresses and actors on the Paramount Roster. “Star Spangled Rhythm” received an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Song in 1943. The sheet music cover features images of many of the stars appearing in the film.
This sheet music is for the song “That’s For Me,” with music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II. It was published by Williamson Music, Inc. in New York, New York in 1945.
”That’s For Me” was featured in the 1945, 20th Century Fox musical film, State Fair, directed by Walter Lang and starred Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews, Dick Haymes, and Vivian Blaine. State Fair was the only Rodgers and Hammerstein musical written originally for film.
This sheet music is for the song “That Wonderful Something (Is Love),” with lyrics by Joe Goodwin and music by Louis Alter. It was published by Robbins Music Corp. in New York, New York in 1929.
"That Wonderful Something (Is Love)" was featured in the 1929 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pre-code romantic comedy drama film, Untamed, directed by Jack Conway and starred Joan Crawford, Robert Montgomery, Ernest Torrence, and Holmes Herbert. The cover features an image of Joan Crawford, who performed this song with Montgomery in the film.
This sheet music is for the song “Song of Surrender,” with music by Harry Warren and lyrics by Al Dubin. It was published by Remick Music Corp. in New York, New York in 1933.
”Song of Surrender” was featured in the 1934 Twentieth Century pre-code musical film, Moulin Rouge, directed by Sidney Lanfield and starred Constance Bennett and Franchot Tone. The cover features an image of Constance Bennett and a scene from the film.
This souvenir booklet is from the 1956 Paramount Pictures epic film The Ten Commandments, directed by Cecil B. DeMille and starred Charleston Heston, Yul Brynner, Anne Baxter, and Edward G. Robinson. The booklet is illustrated by Arnold Friberg.
This sheet music is for the song “A Lot of Livin’ to Do” from the 1963 musical film Bye Bye Birdie starring Janet Leigh, Dick Van Dyke, Ann-Margret, and Ed Sullivan. The film, directed by George Sidney, is based on the Broadway show, which was inspired by Elvis Presley and his being drafted into the army in 1957. Charles Strouse wrote the music and Lee Adams wrote the lyrics for both the musical and the movie. The sheet music was published by Edwin H. Morris and Company in New York, New York, in 1960.
This sheet music is for the song, “Kind’a Lonesome,” with words and music by Hoagy Carmichael, Leo Rubin, and Sam Coslow. It was published by Famous Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1938. The sheet music cover features an image of Dorothy Lamour.
”Kind’a Lonesome” was featured in the 1939 Paramount Pictures musical film, Saint Louis Blues, directed by Raoul Walsh and starred Dorothy Lamour, Lloyd Nolan, Tito Guizar, Jerome Cowan, and Mary Parker.
This sheet music is for the song "All I Do Is Dream of You," with lyrics by Arthur Freed and melody by Nacio Herb Brown. It was published by Robbins Music Corporation in New York, New York in 1934.
This song was written for the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pre-Code film Sadie McKee. It was directed by Clarence Brown and starred Joan Crawford, Gene Raymond, Franchot Tone, Edward Arnold, and Esther Ralston. The cover features an image of actress Joan Crawford.
This sheet music is for the song “But Beautiful,” with lyrics by Johnny Burke and music by James Van Heusen. It was published by Burke and Ban Heusen in New York, New York in 1947.
"But Beautiful" was featured in the 1947 Paramount Pictures comedy film, Road to Rio, directed by Norman McLeod and starred Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. The cover features an image of the film’s stars on a burro and an inset of the Andrews Sisters.
This sheet music is for the song “I’ll String Along With You,” with words by Al Dubin and music by Harry Warren. It was published by M. Witmark and Sons in New York, New York in 1934.
This song was featured in the 1934 First National/ Warner Bros. Pre-Code musical comedy film Twenty Million Sweethearts, directed by Ray Enright and starred Pat O’Brien, Dick Powell, and Ginger Rogers. The cover features an image of Dick Powell and Ginger Rogers.
This sheet music is for the song, “Memphis in June,” with lyrics by Paul Francis Webster and music by Hoagy Carmichael. It was published by Burke and Van Heusen in New York, New York in 1945.
”Memphis in June” was featured in the 1945 RKO Radio Pictures film noir, Johnny Angel, directed by Edwin L. Marin and starred George Raft, Claire Trevor, Signe Hasso, and Hoagy Carmichael. There are images of Raft, Trevor, and Carmichael on the sheet music cover.
This sheet music is for the song "Anniversary Song," by Al Jolson and Saul Chaplin, adapted from music by Iosif Ivanovici. It was published by Mood Music Company in New York, New York in 1946.
“Anniversary Song” was featured in the 1946 Columbia Pictures musical biography film The Jolson Story, directed by Alfred E. Green and starred Larry Parks, Evelyn Keyes, William Demarest, and Bill Goodwin.
This sheet music is for the song “Look for the Silver Lining,” with music by Jerome Kern and lyrics by Clifford Grey. It was published by T. B. Harms, Co. in New York, New York in 1920. The cover features an image of actors Marylin Miller and Leon Errol.
"Look for the Silver Lining" was featured in the Broadway musical comedy, Sally, with music by Jerome Kern, lyrics by Clifford Grey and book by Guy Bolton, with additional lyrics by Buddy De Sylva. Sally was produced by Florenz Ziegfeld and opened at the New Amsterdam Theatre on December 21, 1920. It ran for 570 performances.