Frances Langford
Popularity:0.161
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1913-04-04
Place of Birth:Hernando, Florida, USA
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Also Known As:Julia Frances Newbern-Langford

Yankee Doodle Dandy (1942)
A film of the life of the renowned musical composer, playwright, actor, dancer and singer George M. Cohan.

People Are Funny (1946)
A comedy based on NBC's "People Are Funny" radio (and later television) program with Art Linkletter with a fictional story of how the program came to...

This Is the Army (1943)
In WW I dancer Jerry Jones stages an all-soldier show on Broadway, called Yip Yip Yaphank. Wounded in the War, he becomes a producer. In WW II his...

Hollywood Hotel (1938)
After losing a coveted role in an upcoming film to another actress, screen queen Mona Marshall (Lola Lane) protests by refusing to appear at her...

Born to Dance (1936)
On leave, a sailor falls in love with a young lady aspiring to become a Broadway dancer, but their relationship is jeopardized by an established...

The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
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...

Too Many Girls (1940)
Mr. Casey's daughter, Connie, wants to go to Pottawatomie College and without her knowledge, he sends four football players as her bodyguards. The...

All-American Co-Ed (1941)
Fraternity brothers enter one of their own into a scholarship lottery after a women's college insults them. Though the Zeta boys are celebrated for...

The Bamboo Blonde (1946)
A pilot of a B 29 meets Louise Anderson, a singer in a New York nightclub. He falls in love with her, but he had to leave next day for action in the...

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC (1988)
Stars celebrate Bob Hope's 50 years with NBC.

Career Girl (1944)
Joan Terry, from Kansas City, comes to New York to get a job on the stage. But until she finds an opportunity, she stays at a boarding house where...

Dreaming Out Loud (1940)
Lum and Abner work at a general store in Arkansas. There they get involved in some misadventures with the locals.

Once Upon a Wintertime (1948)
A short segment of the feature film Melody Time, re-released as a separate entity five years afterwards.

The Hit Parade (1937)
Agent Pete Garland is fired by society singer Monica Barrett after he got her a new radio contract, because she thinks her lawyer friend Teddy Leeds...

Deputy Marshal (1949)
A lawman takes on gangsters attempting to steal property wanted for a railroad.

Girl Rush (1944)
During the California Gold Rush, two down-on-their-luck vaudevillians attempt to become wealthy by bringing a girlie show to an all-male western...

Every Night at Eight (1935)
Three young girls working in an agency have build a singing trio. They want to "lease" the Dictaphone of their boss to make a record of their...

Hit Parade of 1941 (1940)
In this musical, the second entry in a five-film series, a thrift shop owner sells his business and buys a small time radio station. He begins...

Beat the Band (1947)
Singer Ann wants back her money that the manager of a big-band has embezzled.

Palm Springs (1936)
A gambler in need of cash plots a romance between his daughter and a wealthy Englishman. The daughter, however, has plans of her own.

Radio Stars on Parade (1945)
A Hollywood talent agency tries to avoid finacial ruin by getting its best clients on the air.

Melody Time (1948)
In the grand tradition of Disney's great musical classics, Melody Time features seven timeless stories, each enhanced with high-spirited music and...

Swing It Soldier (1941)
In this musical comedy, a pregnant disc jockey misses her husband who is fighting overseas. Stressed out by the situation and her job, she decides to...

Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
Lovely, gifted Irene Foster hopes that her childhood sweetheart-turned Broadway producer Robert Gordon will recognize her--and her talent. Gordon is...

Entertaining the Troops: Bob Hope & the USO (2002)
When the United States entered World War II, President Roosevelt exempted Bob Hope from military service because of the need for entertainers. So...

Winter Wonderland (2003)
A look at everyone's favorite Disney characters as they explore the joys of Christmas.

Dixie Jamboree (1944)
A medicine man on the last show boat on the Mississippi is mistaken by two gangsters as a bootleger, and has to envade them.

Follow the Band (1943)
A farmer from Vermont travels to New York and becomes a successful singer in a nightclub.

Never a Dull Moment (1943)
Nightclub gangsters hire a vaudeville act called the Three Funny Bunnies (Ritz Brothers).

Make Mine Laughs (1949)
A kind of filmed vaudeville show, using old material from RKO films and some new.

Mississippi Gambler (1942)
A journalist finds out, that a plantation owner he meets is a gangster the police is looking for, who has changed his face with plastic surgery.

Collegiate (1936)
A Broadway playboy inherits an almost bankrupt girls' school and tries to save it by a big show.

Cowboy in Manhattan (1943)
Bob Allen, a struggling songwriter poses as a millionaire cowboy to win Broadway star Babs Lee.

Combat America (1943)
Produced in 1943 under the guidance of Army Air Force Lieutenant Clark Gable, this film follows a single 8th Air Force B-17 crew from training...

This Is Bob Hope... (2017)
During his career, Bob Hope was the only performer to achieve top-rated success in every form of mass entertainment. American Masters explores the...

Purple Heart Diary (1951)
A trio of singers entertaining hospitalized soldiers during WWII encourage a wounded soldier in his love for a nurse.

A Star Is Born World Premiere (1954)
Live television broadcast of the world premiere. Described by various participants as the biggest world premiere in memory, even bigger than the...

Memo for Joe (1944)
Documentary short film extolling the virtues of the American Community Chest charity program and its value to the Allied war effort.

Rambling 'Round Radio Row #5 (1933)
The Happines Boys Billy Jones and Earnie Hare are invited to a party, but separate themselves from the rest of the guests, so they can not be urged...

James Stewart: A Wonderful Life (1988)
Documentary about James Stewart's long career as an actor and positive personal life.

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)
Winners of the Lucky Stars National Dance Contest - one woman from each state of the United States - are welcomed to Palm Springs. Palm Springs being...

That's Dancing! (1985)
A documentary film about dancing on the screen, from it's orgins after the invention of the movie camera, over the movie musical from the late 20s,...

Music Land (1955)
Walt Disney animation animated cartoon musical compilation ("The BIG Parade of MIRTH and MELODY"; "Offering hits re-released from 'Make Mine Music'...

The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950)
The Colgate Comedy Hour is an American comedy-musical variety series that aired live on the NBC network from 1950 to 1955. The show starred many...

The DuPont Show of the Week (1961)
The DuPont Show of the Week is an American anthology drama series which aired for three seasons on NBC from September 17, 1961 to August 30, 1964.

Star Time (1950)
Star Time is an American variety series which aired on the DuMont Television Network from September 5, 1950 to February 27, 1951, and starred...

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson is a talk show hosted by Johnny Carson under The Tonight Show franchise from 1962 to 1992. It originally...