Martha Tilton

Martha Tilton

Movies for Martha Tilton...

Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Title: Queen of the Stardust Ballroom
Character: Singer
Released: February 13, 1975
Type: Movie
A middle-aged woman finds herself simply a widow, a grandmother and a person when a friend takes her to the Stardust Ballroom, a dance hall which recreates the music and atmosphere of the 1940s. There she encounters a most unlikely Prince Charming, a middle-aged mailman. With this encounter, life takes on a new meaning for the film's heroine.
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The Benny Goodman Story
Title: The Benny Goodman Story
Released: February 2, 1956
Type: Movie
Young Benny Goodman is taught clarinet by a music professor. He is advised to play whichever kind of music he likes best, but to make a living, Benny begins by joining the Ben Pollack traveling band.
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Two Chips and a Miss
Title: Two Chips and a Miss
Character: Clarice (voice) (uncredited)
Released: March 21, 1952
Type: Movie
Chip 'n Dale pretend not to care about nightclubs, but both sneak out to the Acorn Club after pretending to fall asleep, to meet Clarice. They fight over her, pausing to catch her stage show. Chip plays the piano; Dale the bass. She manages not to choose...
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Crime, Inc.
Title: Crime, Inc.
Character: Betty Van Cleve, aka Betty Egan
Released: April 15, 1945
Type: Movie
A crime reporter writes book to expose names and methods of the criminal leaders. He is held on a charge after refusing to explain how he got his information, but is released and helps to expose the syndicate.
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Swing Hostess
Title: Swing Hostess
Character: Judy Alvin
Released: September 8, 1944
Type: Movie
An out-of-work band singer gets a job at a jukebox company and makes a hit.
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Strictly in the Groove
Title: Strictly in the Groove
Character: Martha Tilton
Released: November 20, 1942
Type: Movie
College student, cattle baron, confused love story.
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Ball of Fire
Title: Ball of Fire
Character: Sugarpuss O'Shea (singing voice) (uncredited)
Released: December 2, 1941
Type: Movie
A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on slang is hopelessly outdated, he ventures into the wide world to learn about the evolving language. Here he meets Sugarpuss O’Shea, a nightclub singer, who’s on top of all the slang—and, it just so happens, needs a place to stay.
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Sunny
Title: Sunny
Character: Queen of Hearts
Released: May 30, 1941
Type: Movie
Sunny is a 1941 film American film directed by Herbert Wilcox. It was adapted by Sig Herzig from the Jerome Kern-Oscar Hammerstein II musical play Sunny. It stars Anna Neagle, Ray Bolger, John Carroll, Edward Everett Horton, Grace Hartman, Paul Hartman, Frieda Inescort, and Helen Westley.
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What the Country Needs
Title: What the Country Needs
Released: February 20, 1941
Type: Movie
Martha Tilton & Jimmie Dodd performing "What This Country Needs" in this soundie film from the 1941.
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Love Turns Winter to Spring
Title: Love Turns Winter to Spring
Released: February 20, 1941
Type: Movie
Martha Tilton sings "Love Turns Winter to Spring" in this Soundies film from 1941.
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A Little Jive Is Good for You
Title: A Little Jive Is Good for You
Character: Nurse / Singer
Released: February 20, 1941
Type: Movie
Martha Tilton sings in this Soundies film from 1941, with Slate Brothers, and Ben Pollack and His Orchestra accompanying.
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Loch Lomond
Title: Loch Lomond
Released: January 1, 1941
Type: Movie
Martha Tilton & Ben Pollack's Orchestra
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Buck Benny Rides Again
Title: Buck Benny Rides Again
Character: Joan Cameron (singing voice)
Released: May 31, 1940
Type: Movie
Radio star Jack Benny, intending to stay in New York for the summer, is forced by the needling of rival Fred Allen to prove his boasts about roughing it on his (fictitious) Nevada ranch. Meanwhile, singer Joan Cameron, whom Jack's fallen for and offended, is maneuvered by her sisters to the same Nevada town. Jack's losing battle to prove his manhood to Joan means broad slapstick burlesque of Western cliches.
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Irene
Title: Irene
Character: Susie Smith (uncredited)
Released: April 23, 1940
Type: Movie
Upholsterer's assistant Irene O'Dare meets wealthy Don Marshall while she is measuring chairs for Mrs. Herman Vincent at her Long Island estate. Charmed by her, Don anonymously purchases Madame Lucy's, an exclusive Manhattan boutique, and instructs newly hired manager Mr. Smith to offer Irene a job as a model. She soon catches the eye of socialite Bob Vincent, whose mother is hosting a ball at the family mansion. To promote Madame Lucy's dress line, Mr. Smith arranges for his models to be invited to the ball.
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Broker's Follies
Title: Broker's Follies
Released: December 4, 1937
Type: Movie
1937 Indy short distributed by Columbia; reissued by Sixteen M.M. Pictures. Early appearances by Barry Sullivan, Robert Shayne and Martha Tilton.
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Topper
Title: Topper
Character: Member of 'Three Hits and a Miss' (uncredited)
Released: July 16, 1937
Type: Movie
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.