Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael

Hoagy Carmichael was an American composer, pianist, singer, actor, and bandleader. He is best known for composing the music for "Stardust", "Georgia on My Mind", "The Nearness of You", and "Heart and Soul", four of the most-recorded American songs of all time. American composer and author Alec Wilder wrote of Carmichael in American Popular Song: The Great Innovators, 1900–1950 that he was the "most talented, inventive, sophisticated and jazz-oriented" of the hundreds of writers composing pop songs in the first half of the 20th century.

  • Title: Hoagy Carmichael
  • Popularity: 0.9274
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1899-11-22
  • Place of Birth: Bloomington, Indiana, USA
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  • Also Known As: Howard Hoagland Carmichael
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Hoagy Carmichael Movies

  • 1946
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    The Best Years of Our Lives

    The Best Years of Our Lives

    7.768 1946 HD

    It's the hope that sustains the spirit of every GI: the dream of the day when he will finally return home. For three WWII veterans, the day has arrived. But for each man, the dream is about to become a nightmare.

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  • 1945
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    To Have and Have Not

    To Have and Have Not

    7.5 1945 HD

    A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.

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  • 1952
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    The Las Vegas Story

    The Las Vegas Story

    5.9 1952 HD

    When newlyweds visit Las Vegas, the wife's shady past comes to the surface.

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  • 1950
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    Young Man with a Horn

    Young Man with a Horn

    6.4 1950 HD

    Taken in by the musical world as a young orphan, Rick Martin grows up with a desire to play pure jazz instead of the commercial gigs he lands, whilst also coping with the problems caused by his tempestuous marriage to an aloof heiress.

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    Johnny Angel

    Johnny Angel

    5.9 1945 HD

    George Raft plays a sailor who sets out to solve his father's mysterious death.

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  • 1946
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    Canyon Passage

    Canyon Passage

    6.6 1946 HD

    In 1850s Oregon, a businessman is torn between his love of two very different women and his loyalty to a compulsive gambler friend who goes over the line.

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  • 1952
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    Belles on Their Toes

    Belles on Their Toes

    6.8 1952 HD

    The "Cheaper by the Dozen" crew is back, sans Clifton Webb. Lillian is struggling to make ends meet without her husband's income, while Anne, Martha, and even Ernestine find romance.

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  • 1949
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    Johnny Holiday

    Johnny Holiday

    7 1949 HD

    A guard (William Bendix) befriends a wayward youth (Allen Martin Jr.) sent to the Indiana Boys School.

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  • 1942
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    Hong Kong Blues

    Hong Kong Blues

    5 1942 HD

    A Soundie featuring Hoagy Carmichael and Mi Chee.

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  • 1948
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    Night Song

    Night Song

    6.2 1948 HD

    A socialite pretends to be poor and blind in her plan to help a blinded pianist.

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  • 1957
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    The Helen Morgan Story

    The Helen Morgan Story

    1 1957 HD

    Broadway legend Helen Morgan 's life as told by her mother, from her early start in second rate speakeasies to star of top rated shows and owning her own club. Also seen is her poor choices, such as her affair with a married man, her short marriage to a much younger man, a court fight over an adopted baby and her fatal descent into booze addiction.

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  • 1955
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    Timberjack

    Timberjack

    3.2 1955 HD

    A young man seeks his father's killers among lumberjacks, and discovers that they are actually timber barons who also seek to control lumber mills. Based on the novel of the same name.

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  • 1937
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    Topper

    Topper

    6.7 1937 HD

    Madcap couple George and Marion Kerby are killed in an automobile accident. They return as ghosts to try and liven up the regimented lifestyle of their friend and bank president, Cosmo Topper. When Topper starts to live it up, it strains relations with his stuffy wife.

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  • 1941
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    Lazybones

    Lazybones

    1 1941 HD

    Hoagy Carmichael at the piano sings the title song (lyrics by Johnny Mercer). Dancing by Dorothy Dandridge and Peter Ray.

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  • 1939
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    Hoagy Carmichael

    Hoagy Carmichael

    4.9 1939 HD

    Short musical subject featuring the work of composer Hoagy Carmichael performed by him and featuring Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra, as well as vocalist Meredith Blake.

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  • 1982
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    Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet

    Bix: Ain't None of Them Play Like Him Yet

    1 1982 HD

    Through interviews, archival footage, photos and classic tunes, learn about the remarkable career and troubled life of legendary jazz cornetist Bix Beiderbecke, who influenced countless musicians before alcoholism lead to his premature death. Close friends and associates such as Hoagy Carmichael, Charlie David and Louis Armstrong share their memories of Bix's abilities, playing style and personality.

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  • 1936
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    Anything Goes

    Anything Goes

    5.3 1936 HD

    A young man falls in love with a beautiful blonde. When he sees her being forced onto a luxury liner, he decides to follow and rescue her. However, he discovers that she is an English heiress who ran away from home and is now being returned to England. He also discovers that his boss is on the ship. To avoid discovery, he disguises himself as the gangster accomplice of a minister, who is actually a gangster on the run from the law.

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  • 1953
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    Those Redheads from Seattle

    Those Redheads from Seattle

    5.3 1953 HD

    A woman takes her four beautiful daughters to Alaska during the Gold Rush to find their fortune.

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  • 1938
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    College Swing

    College Swing

    6.6 1938 HD

    Gracie Alden tries to graduate from college to get an inheritance.

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  • 1939
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    Some Like It Hot

    Some Like It Hot

    7.2 1939 HD

    Nicky Nelson is a fast-talking sideshow barker with a wax-and-alive concession on Atlantic City's boardwalk. Even with the band of his friend, struggling musician Gene Krupa, playing on the sidewalk to attract the customers, "The Living Corpse" and other low-rent acts aren't enough to lure the seen-it-all boardwalk strollers, and the landlord closes the show in lieu of never-paid rent. Nicky, always promoting, goes to Stephen Hanratty, head of the pier's Dance Pavilion, to plug Krupa's band as an attraction, but Hanratty won't even listen to them. But, while there, he meets singer Lily Racquel, who knows he is a phoney but might have the ability to to talk a radio-station manager into giving her an audition. She gives him a ring to help finance the project; he promptly loses it in a crap-game.

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  • 1981
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    Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued

    Perfectly Frank: Frank Loesser Revued

    1 1981 HD

    Showtime presented this pro-shot musical revue of the songs & lyrics of legendary film and Broadway composer Frank Loesser.

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  • 1953
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    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

    7.3 1953 HD

    Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

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  • 1938
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    Thanks for the Memory

    Thanks for the Memory

    5.6 1938 HD

    Steve Merrick is an out of work writer who stays home and plays house husband while his wife goes to work for her former fiancé and Merrick's publisher who is still carrying a torch for her.

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  • 1941
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    Mr. Bug Goes to Town

    Mr. Bug Goes to Town

    6.2 1941 HD

    The happy tranquility of Bugville is shattered when the populace learns that a colossal skyscraper is to be built over their tiny town.

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  • 1963
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    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    6 1963 HD

    Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as Amos Burke, millionaire captain of Los Angeles police homicide division, who was chauffeured around to solve crimes in his Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II.

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  • 1950
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    The Colgate Comedy Hour

    The Colgate Comedy Hour

    6.8 1950 HD

    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 notable comedians and entertainers of the era, including Eddie Cantor, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis, Fred Allen, Donald O'Connor, Bud Abbott and Lou Costello, Bob Hope, Jimmy Durante, Ray Bolger, Gordon MacRae, Ben Blue, Robert Paige, Tony Curtis, Burt Lancaster, Broadway dancer Wayne Lamb and Spike Jones and His City Slickers.

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  • 1950
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    Lux Video Theatre

    Lux Video Theatre

    6.3 1950 HD

    Lux Video Theatre is an American anthology series that was produced from 1950 until 1959. The series presented both comedy and drama in original teleplays, as well as abridged adaptations of films and plays.

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  • 1954
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    Climax!

    Climax!

    3.3 1954 HD

    Climax! is an American anthology series that aired on CBS from 1954 to 1958. The series was hosted by William Lundigan and later co-hosted by Mary Costa. It was one of the few CBS programs of that era to be broadcast in color. Many of the episodes were performed and broadcast live.

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  • 1959
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    Laramie

    Laramie

    6.6 1959 HD

    Laramie is an American Western television series that aired on NBC from 1959 to 1963. A Revue Studios production, the program originally starred John Smith as Slim Sherman, Robert Fuller as Jess Harper, Hoagy Carmichael as Jonesy and Robert L. Crawford, Jr., as Andy Sherman.

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  • 1956
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    Telephone Time

    Telephone Time

    6.3 1956 HD

    Telephone Time is an American anthology drama series that aired on CBS in 1956, and on ABC from 1957 to 1958. The series features plays by John Nesbitt who hosted the first season. Frank C. Baxter hosted the 1957 and 1958 seasons. The program was directed by Arthur Hiller.

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  • 1963
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    Burke's Law

    Burke's Law

    6 1963 HD

    Burke's Law is an American detective series that ran on ABC from 1963 to 1965 and was revived on CBS in the 1990s. The show starred Gene Barry as Amos Burke, millionaire captain of Los Angeles police homicide division, who was chauffeured around to solve crimes in his Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud II.

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  • 1956
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    The Rosemary Clooney Show

    The Rosemary Clooney Show

    1 1956 HD

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  • 1950
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    What's My Line?

    What's My Line?

    7 1950 HD

    Four panelists must determine guests' occupations - and, in the case of famous guests, while blindfolded, their identity - by asking only "yes" or "no" questions.

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  • 1960
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    The Flintstones

    The Flintstones

    7.4 1960 HD

    The misadventures of two modern-day Stone Age families, the Flintstones and the Rubbles.

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  • 1957
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    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar

    7 1957 HD

    Tonight Starring Jack Paar is an American talk show hosted by Jack Paar under The Tonight Show franchise from 1957 to 1962. It originally aired during late-night. During most of its run it was broadcast from Studio 6B inside the RCA Building. The same studio would also host early episodes of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, and Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Its theme song was an instrumental version of "Everything's Coming Up Roses", and the closing theme was "So Until I See You" by Al Lerner.

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